Name

Changing Our World

Legal name

Changing Our World, Inc.

Website

https://changingourworld.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Consulting Services: Professional consulting fees for social impact advisory services including fundraising strategy, campaign planning, corporate social engagement, and organizational development. Services are tailored to each client and typically delivered through project-based engagements or retainer arrangements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Changing Our World is a social impact consulting firm that advises nonprofits, corporations, foundations, and educational institutions on philanthropy, fundraising, and corporate social engagement. It delivers project-based and retainer consulting engagements through two interconnected practice areas: Nonprofit Practice Services (fundraising strategy, capital campaigns, development operations, strategic planning, training) and Corporate Social Engagement Services (social impact platforms, strategic partnerships, employee engagement, measurement, storytelling).

Product overview

Changing Our World is a social impact consulting firm offering two primary service practice areas: Nonprofit Practice Services (fundraising strategy, capital campaigns, development operations, strategic planning, and training) and Corporate Social Engagement Services (social impact platforms, employee engagement, strategic partnerships, and measurement). The firm also provides expanded service modules including Jumpstart (onboarding assessment for development officers), PaceSetter (board/executive alignment workshops), Career Coaching for social impact professionals, and Corporate Partnership Strategy for nonprofits. These are professional consulting service offerings rather than software products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Nonprofit Practice Services A comprehensive suite of consulting services for nonprofit organizations including fundraising strategy, capital campaigns, development operations, strategic planning, communications, training, corporate partnership development, and interim staffing.
• Corporate Social Engagement Services Strategic consulting for corporations to design and implement social impact programs, including social impact platforms, strategic partnerships, signature programs, employee engagement, measurement and evaluation, storytelling, coaching, and workshops.
• Jumpstart A pre-onboarding assessment program for new senior development officers that identifies challenges, uncovers early wins, and lays the foundation for long-term fundraising success through targeted audit reports.
• PaceSetter A pre-assessment and retreat-style workshop designed to help boards, executive leaders, and development teams align around priorities, build consensus, and identify concrete actions to accelerate fundraising progress.
• Career Coaching for Social Impact Professionals Personalized coaching for professionals in corporate responsibility, employee engagement, and impact communications covering leadership transitions, stakeholder engagement, strategy integration, and team development.
• Corporate Partnership Strategy for Nonprofits Advisory service helping nonprofit organizations build and strengthen corporate partnership strategies rooted in alignment, value creation, and long-term impact, leveraging expertise in both fundraising and corporate social responsibility.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over $250 million raised through campaigns led by team members
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• CCS Fundraising: One of the largest dedicated fundraising and philanthropic consulting firms in the U.S., serving nonprofits with campaign planning, feasibility studies, and development assessments. Directly comparable to Changing Our World's Nonprofit Practice in client base and service scope.
• Bentz Whaley Flessner: Long-standing fundraising and nonprofit management consultancy specializing in campaign counsel, development audits, and analytics. Competes head-to-head with Changing Our World on capital campaigns for educational, healthcare, and faith-based institutions.
• Marts & Lundy: Pioneer in capital campaign consulting with strong presence in higher education, healthcare, and cultural institutions. Directly comparable on large-scale fundraising counsel, feasibility studies, and campaign execution services.
• Pursuant: Full-service fundraising agency combining strategic consulting with direct response and digital fundraising execution for nonprofits. Overlaps with Changing Our World's Nonprofit Practice and adjacent on fundraising analytics and donor engagement.
• Graham-Pelton: Global fundraising and nonprofit consulting firm serving higher education, healthcare, and social impact organizations with campaign and development strategy. Overlaps significantly with Changing Our World's Nonprofit Practice and shared Fortune-equivalent nonprofit client base.

Broad incumbents

• Ogilvy: Global advertising and communications network with sustainability and social impact practices serving multinational corporates. Competes with Changing Our World's Corporate Practice on social impact strategy, but at global scale and with broader creative and media capabilities.
• Huron Consulting Group: Large diversified professional services firm with a nonprofit and higher education practice that includes fundraising strategy and advancement consulting. Comparable offering embedded in a much larger advisory portfolio.
• Blackbaud: Leading software provider to the social impact sector, also offering advisory services and YourCause CSRconnect platform referenced by Changing Our World. Adjacent competitor on the corporate employee engagement and nonprofit technology side.
• Ketchum: Global communications and public relations firm with a dedicated corporate social responsibility and purpose practice serving Fortune 500 brands. Competes with Changing Our World's Corporate Practice but at much larger scale and as part of a broader PR portfolio.

Emerging players

• Aspen Leadership Group: Executive search and consulting firm focused on nonprofit leadership and fundraising executive recruitment. Comparable on the development-officer and talent side of Changing Our World's practice, with adjacent but narrower scope.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/674353
• Xx.com/cwphilanthropy
• Facebookfacebook.com/changingourworld

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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