Ahead of the Curve is a collaborative of NYC-based capacity builders. We aim to strengthen the nonprofit sector through the merits of partnership, referrals and knowledge sharing.

 

 

See below for a list of our current members and their respective offerings. Click to narrow your search based on the support and resources you’re seeking

 

Catchafire

Advocacy Back Office Support Consulting & Technical Assistance Leadership Development Networking Opportunities Training & Educational Resources Volunteer & Board Matching
Catchafire is a capacity building and organizational effectiveness resource that enables nonprofits to connect with skilled professionals looking to donate...
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Unpack and Reorganize

AOTC DEI Toolkit
Resources: Seeing White (Podcast)For white people considering anti-racism, when your Black friends and colleagues have had enough (Article)White Privilege: Unpacking...
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Knowledge and Dialogue

AOTC DEI Toolkit
Resources: The Case for Reparations (Article)Toni Morrison's powerful words on racism (Video)Funding for racial equity (Website)Disability Visibility (Book) Questions to...
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Community Organizing Space

AOTC DEI Toolkit
Resources How do we connect as individuals and organizations and movements? (Video)How do we bring on new staff and what...
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Self Care

AOTC DEI Toolkit
Reminder: This work is emotionally and physically taxing. Be sure to create space and allocate resources to the care of...
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Reflect on what is possible

AOTC DEI Toolkit
Resources: Courageous Conversations About Race,A Field Guide for Achieving Equity in Schools (Book)6 Steps to Building a Better Workplace for...
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Space for individuals and groups to reflect

AOTC DEI Toolkit
Resources: Why is it important for capacity builders to engage in DEI work? (Video)Ibram X. Kendi, Robin DiAngelo discuss race...
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Association of Nonprofit Specialists

Consulting & Technical Assistance Leadership Development Networking Opportunities Training & Educational Resources
The Association of Nonprofit Specialists is the go-to place for consultants and other specialists who support nonprofits.  Our members are...
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BBB Foundation of Metro New York

Consulting & Technical Assistance Leadership Development Networking Opportunities Training & Educational Resources
Metro New York’s Better Business Bureau® Foundation provides educational programs and services for charities, consumers, and businesses; encourages donor support...
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Candid

Consulting & Technical Assistance Funding Opportunities Leadership Development Networking Opportunities Office/Conference Room Rental Training & Educational Resources
Every year, millions of nonprofits spend trillions of dollars around the world. Candid finds out where that money comes from,...
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Cause Effective

Advocacy Consulting & Technical Assistance Funding Opportunities Leadership Development Training & Educational Resources
Cause Effective strengthens the nonprofit sector by helping organizations build engaged communities of supporters. We transform people, culture and systems...
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Community Resource Exchange

Consulting & Technical Assistance Leadership Development Networking Opportunities Office/Conference Room Rental Training & Educational Resources Volunteer & Board Matching
CRE has been partnering with nonprofit organizations for over 35 years.  They provide the support and tools needed to ensure...
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FMA

Back Office Support Consulting & Technical Assistance Training & Educational Resources
FMA exists to build a community of individuals with the confidence and skills to lead organizations that change the world....
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Governance Matters

Awards & Recognitions Consulting & Technical Assistance Leadership Development Training & Educational Resources Volunteer & Board Matching
Governance Matters' assists nonprofits of all missions and size to achieve the highest standards of board leadership, governance and oversight. Core...
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Human Services Council

Advocacy Networking Opportunities Training & Educational Resources
HSC strengthens New York’s nonprofit human services sector, ensuring all New Yorkers, across diverse neighborhoods, cultures, and generations reach their...
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Lawyers Alliance for New York

Advocacy Awards & Recognitions Consulting & Technical Assistance Training & Educational Resources Volunteer & Board Matching
Lawyers Alliance for New York is the leading provider of business and transactional legal services for nonprofit organizations and social...
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The New York Council of Nonprofits, Inc.

Advocacy Consulting & Technical Assistance Leadership Development Networking Opportunities Training & Educational Resources Volunteer & Board Matching
The New York Council of Nonprofits, Inc. (NYCON) helps New York's nonprofits to build their capacity for growth and community...
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New York Lawyers for the Public Interest

Advocacy Awards & Recognitions Consulting & Technical Assistance Training & Educational Resources Volunteer & Board Matching
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest’s mission is to advance equality and civil rights, with a focus on health...
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Nonprofit Finance Fund

Consulting & Technical Assistance Funding Opportunities Training & Educational Resources
Nonprofit Finance Fund® (NFF®) works toward a more equitable, responsive, and valued social sector. We provide financing and consulting to...
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Nonprofit New York

Advocacy Awards & Recognitions Leadership Development Networking Opportunities Training & Educational Resources
At Nonprofit New York, we work to strengthen and unite New York’s nonprofits. We’re building a thriving community of extraordinary...
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Support Center

Consulting & Technical Assistance Leadership Development Networking Opportunities Training & Educational Resources Volunteer & Board Matching
Support Center’s mission is to empower nonprofits and social enterprises to transform their leadership and management and accelerate positive social...
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