The Prevention Collaborative Llc

What The Prevention Collaborative Llc does

The Prevention Collaborative LLC is a privately-held US-incorporated non-profit (LLC) founded in 2017 that operates as a distributed global virtual team (11–50 staff across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia) to prevent violence against women and children. It curates evidence on intimate partner violence and violence against children in low- and middle-income countries and translates it into practitioner-ready resources and long-term capacity-strengthening engagements.

The organisation's product portfolio centres on a Knowledge Hub (curated evidence reviews, practice briefs, webinars, and frameworks such as IPV-ADAPT+), a free Learning Lab platform with self-paced and facilitated courses, an 18-month Accompaniment Programme pairing partners with trained prevention mentors from 20+ countries, a six-month Cluster Programme for peer cohorts, Strategic Advisory Services, a Prevention Mentors Network, and the Investing Wisely advocacy initiative targeting donor policy reform. Underlying technology is a content management and online learning stack rather than AI-driven automation.

Its revenue model is donor-funded: foundation grants (e.g., Ford Foundation), bilateral donors, and UN agency contracts (UNFPA, UN Women, UNICEF) underwrite capacity-strengthening work, with courses offered free of charge to NGO staff and strategic advisory billed on enquiry. GTM is community-led and relationship-based — multi-year learning partnerships with women's rights organisations, international NGOs, donor agencies, and governments — supported by content marketing via the Knowledge Hub, monthly email digest, social channels, and webinars, rather than a transactional sales motion.

Name

The Prevention Collaborative Llc

Legal name

The Prevention Collaborative LLC

Website

https://prevention-collaborative.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The Prevention Collaborative is a US non-profit (founded 2017) that curates evidence on violence against women and children and runs long-term capacity-strengthening programmes, serving women's rights organisations, international NGOs, UN agencies, donors, and governments globally through its Knowledge Hub, Learning Lab, and 18-month accompaniment engagements.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Gender-Based Violence Prevention Services

NAICS

Human Rights Organizations (813311), Social Advocacy Organizations (8133), Educational Support Services (611710), Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (54172)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPADAEAM

Safeguarding, Accountability & Compliance (ESG, Gender/GBV, Do No Harm)

Business & Public Services/International Organizations & Development/International Development & Technical Assistance

SECONDARYBPADAGAK

Human Rights Monitoring, Documentation & Advocacy

Business & Public Services/International Organizations & Development/Human Rights, Democracy & Governance

SECONDARYHLAJAKAN

Global Health Research, Evidence & Technical Assistance Organizations

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Public Health, Government & Regulators/Global Health & Development Agencies (NGOs/Multilaterals)

SECONDARYEDAEACAH

Threat Assessment, Violence Prevention & Behavioral Intervention Support

Education/Education Facilities & Support Services/Security, Safety & Emergency Preparedness Services (Campus Security, Access Control)

Keywords

• Violence prevention education
• Capacity strengthening services
• Online learning platform
• Donor policy advocacy
• Feminist programme design

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Donor Funding and Grants: As a non-profit organisation, The Prevention Collaborative operates primarily through donor funding from foundations, governments, and multilateral organisations. They partner with organisations like Ford Foundation, work with UN agencies (UNFPA, UN Women, UNICEF), and receive support from bilateral donors for their capacity strengthening and accompaniment programmes.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

The Prevention Collaborative curates evidence on violence prevention through its Knowledge Hub and Learning Lab, delivers capacity-strengthening services (training, mentoring, advisory) to practitioners, accompanies partner organisations over 18-month learning journeys with trained prevention mentors, and advocates for donor policies that enable effective violence prevention programming. Its offerings target women's rights organisations, civil society, international NGOs, UN agencies, and governments globally.

Product overview

The Prevention Collaborative offers a portfolio of interconnected knowledge and learning products: a Knowledge Hub (curated evidence and practice resources), a Learning Lab (online courses), Accompaniment Programme (18-month mentor-led journeys), Cluster Programme (6-month peer learning cohorts), Strategic Advisory Services, Investing Wisely Initiative (donor policy advocacy), and a Prevention Mentors Network. Together, these form a comprehensive ecosystem supporting practitioners to design, deliver, and strengthen violence prevention programmes grounded in feminist principles and evidence.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Knowledge Hub

Quantifiable outcome

• Prevention mentors trained from over 20 countries
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• UNFPA NepalcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2021As implementing partner in UNFPA Nepal's GBV Prevention and Response project Phase II (2021-2024), provided capacity strengthening and technical assistance to UNFPA Nepal and implementing partners VSO Nepal and Ipas Nepal. Identified and trained Master Trainers, conducted formative research, and reviewed/revised training curricula.
• CREAW (Centre for Rights, Education and Awareness), KenyacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2020Partnership since 2020 focused on strengthening CREAW's organisational capacity to understand the difference between prevention and response, develop and pilot adaptations of the Indashykirwa couples programme, document and share their experience, and advocate for inclusion of VAW prevention in national VAW strategy. Multiple staff participated in cross-organisational learning programmes.
• ICS-SP (Investing in Children and their Societies), KenyacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Learning partnership (September 2019 to February 2021) with NGO working with families and communities in rural areas of Kenya, Tanzania, and Côte d'Ivoire. Focused on strengthening capacity to address intersections between VAW and VAC in their Skillful Parenting programme, including gender transformative learning, theory of change review, and M&E framework strengthening.
• NABILAN Program, Timor-LestecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Since 2019, accompanied the Australian Government's Nabilan (Ending Violence Against Women and Children) Program as they worked with Marie Stopes Timor-Leste to adapt Stepping Stones into NeNaMu curriculum. Supported development of theory of change, logframe, curriculum pre-testing, and documentation of adaptations while maintaining fidelity to the Stepping Stones model.
• UN Women Asia PacificcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Since 2019, partnered to strengthen capacity of UN Women staff and partners on VAW prevention. Collaborated on prevention programme design and evaluation, co-developed regional and country-specific prevention strategies, piloted virtual workshops for RESPECT implementation package, delivered webinars and workshops on prevention approaches, and developed evidence and practice briefs.
• Jhpiego NigeriaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership focused on strengthening the capacity of Jhpiego Nigeria's VAW prevention work. Worked to strengthen partners' understanding and application of essential VAW prevention concepts and supported co-design process for evidence-based VAW prevention approaches.
• UNICEFcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborated on Parenting Mapping Project (2026) along with Equimundo and Parenting for Lifelong Health. Published joint resources including tip sheets on gender-responsive parenting and guidance on designing parenting programmes for violence prevention.
• EquimundocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-published the Parenting Mapping Project (2026) along with UNICEF and Parenting for Lifelong Health, providing global mapping of parenting programmes to prevent violence and advance gender equality.
• Parenting for Lifelong HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-published the Parenting Mapping Project (2026) along with UNICEF and Equimundo, providing global mapping of parenting programmes to prevent violence and advance gender equality.
• Raising VoicescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerListed as a collaborator. Raising Voices co-founded SASA!, one of the few VAW prevention approaches proven to reduce intimate partner violence, now implemented in 60+ countries. Collaborated on publications including Preventing VAW: A Primer for African Women's Organisations.
• SVRI (Sexual Violence Research Initiative)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerListed as a collaborator and co-published the report 'Strengthening the VAWG Prevention Ecosystem' (2024) along with Raising Voices, Prevention Collaborative, and The Accelerator for GBV Prevention.
• The Asia FoundationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerListed as a collaborator on the website, representing a major international development organisation working across Asia.
• GBV Prevention NetworkminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerListed as a collaborator on the website, representing a network of organisations working to prevent gender-based violence.
• USAID MOMENTUMminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerListed as a collaborator, representing a USAID-funded global health initiative working on family planning and maternal health.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• International Center for Research on Women (ICRW): Global research institution generating evidence on gender equality and violence against women. Comparable as a research-to-practice organization translating evidence into programming guidance for practitioners worldwide.
• Raising Voices: Uganda-based nonprofit co-founded by board member Lori Michau that created SASA!, one of the most rigorously evaluated VAW prevention approaches now implemented in 60+ countries. Closely comparable in feminist-inspired, evidence-based prevention methodology and global accompaniment approach.
• Equimundo: International organization working on gender equality and engaging men and boys in violence prevention. Direct collaborator on the Parenting Mapping Project (2026) with UNICEF and Parenting for Lifelong Health, addressing overlapping programmatic areas.
• Sonke Gender Justice: South Africa-based nonprofit working across Africa on gender equality, violence prevention, and engaging men and boys. Comparable as a Global South-rooted VAW prevention organization delivering evidence-based programmes and capacity strengthening.
• GBV Prevention Network: Network of organizations working to prevent gender-based violence, co-founded by board member Lori Michau. Directly comparable as a peer network organization in VAW prevention with overlapping membership and mission.
• Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI): Global research network coordinating evidence generation on violence against women; co-publisher with the Collaborative on 'Strengthening the VAWG Prevention Ecosystem' (2024). Directly comparable as a knowledge-curation and capacity-strengthening organization in the VAW prevention space.
• Center for Domestic Violence Prevention (CEDOVIP): Uganda-based nonprofit co-founded by board member Lori Michau implementing community mobilization approaches to prevent domestic violence. Closely comparable in feminist, evidence-driven prevention programming in low- and middle-income countries.

Broad incumbents

• UN Women: United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. Both a major funder/partner and a broader-portfolio incumbent with overlapping VAW prevention programmes including RESPECT implementation.
• Plan International: Large international development organization working on children's rights and gender equality across 80+ countries. Overlaps as a UN-adjacent implementer of VAW/VAC prevention programmes with comparable geographic reach.
• CARE International: Large international humanitarian organization delivering gender-based violence programming across 100+ countries. Overlaps as a global implementer of VAW prevention with comparable donor relationships and field footprint.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCSwigzajnlwL-V3zzfjFowQ
• Facebookfacebook.com/ThePreventionCollaborative
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/the-prevention-collaborative

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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