by Josh Jacobson | Apr 25, 2024 | Communications, Community Voice, Nonprofit Leadership, Planning & Implementation, Thought Leadership
Over the past few months, Next Stage has been developing a new approach to advancing social good — offering workshops and learning management for professionals on a range of topics including movement-building brand marketing, effective forms of collaboration and...
by Josh Jacobson | Feb 6, 2024 | Nonprofit Leadership, Thought Leadership, Values & Culture
Tomorrow night, we look forward to seeing so many of our friends and colleagues at our 10th Anniversary Celebration event where we will also reveal the selected organization for The UnFundable Project grant. This milestone has made me reflective of late – on where...
by Josh Jacobson | Jan 16, 2024 | Communications, Planning & Implementation, Values & Culture
This month, Next Stage turns 10 years old! What began at my kitchen table has grown into something far more ambitious. As we launch the second decade of our company, I’m excited to share that ambition with you today. Last month, we formally approved a three-year...
by Josh Jacobson | Oct 3, 2023 | Thought Leadership
Last week we did a thing – we announced The UnFundable Project, an opportunity for a Mecklenburg County nonprofit to receive a $10,000 allocation from Next Stage for a project “that would typically struggle to receive investment in a traditional grantmaking process.”...
by Josh Jacobson | Sep 14, 2023 | ESG
What Hybrid Means to Us Earlier this year, Next Stage moved into its own dedicated office space. We had previously moved between co-working facilities, but the growth in our team suggested the need for a permanent home. Having just passed the six-month mark, I can...