Donor-funded results
36
Businesses served
Across Birmingham and Richmond cohorts.
What your gift compounds into.
Our first two cohorts turned philanthropic support into capital raised, jobs created, and durable community businesses.
Donor-funded results
60%+
Went on to raise capital
$10M+ in total capital secured.
Donor-funded results
137
New jobs created
Birmingham (71) + Richmond (66).
Donor-funded results
2
Markets
Greater Birmingham, AL and Greater Richmond, VA.
Why communities win.
We're raising funds to launch the next round of Capital Intensives in select cities for 2026 and beyond — and the return compounds well beyond the businesses themselves.
Jobs & workforce
Businesses with over $10M in revenue employ 35 people on average.
Local economic growth
Economic growth stemming from new products, services, and business spend within the community.
Community giving
Increased community connections from the philanthropic giving of successful businesses.
Entrepreneurial ecosystem
An ecosystem of entrepreneurship as business owners show others how to grow and give back.
Backed by belief
Our programs are funded by leading financial institutions, Fortune 500 companies, and philanthropic partners.
Backed by leading partners
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