By Josh Jacobson It was really just a kernel of an idea – what if we could develop a program for the founders of emerging nonprofit organizations that would impart all the important stuff they need to be successful. I’d wrestled with it for a number of months before...

by Ellie Pennybacker As my summer comes to an end, I cannot express my gratitude strongly enough. Josh, Caylin, and the entirety of the Next Stage team have made this experience so enriching. By letting me jump right in, sit in on meetings, and help where I could,...

Congratulations to Patricia Massey-Hoke on her first day with Women’s Impact Fund! Next Stage was honored to manage the search for WIF’s first Executive Director and is thrilled that Patricia will be taking the helm of one of our nation’s largest...

I have nine-weeks to get to know all 4,000+ nonprofits in the greater Charlotte area! Not really, but I hope to at least get to know a few during my internship with Next Stage. My name is Ellie Pennybacker and I am a rising junior at Davidson College studying...

Position Description: Development Director Overview Client: Sustain Charlotte Role: Full-Time Current location: 2151 Hawkins St Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28203 Founded: 2010 Reports to: Executive Director Mission & Vision Our mission is to inspire choices that lead...

Position Description: Development Director  Overview Client: Tosco Music Role: Full-Time Current location: 4953 Albemarle Road, Charlotte, NC 28205 Founded:  1988 (established 501c3 in 1999) Reports to: Executive Director Mission Tosco Music’s mission is to present a...