Social Enterprise Ventures, LLC offers training and consultation
to nonprofits that want to diversify their income from
traditional fundraising into earned income ventures.
1-888-647-2392 toll free
Getting Started
on Earned Income
Here are some ways to bring the Expedition™ program to your community or region.
Cost for the 12 month program (7 classroom sessions, homework and consultation for up to one year) is $12,000 per agency. The cost includes 2 trainer/consultants and materials. Trainer expenses are billed separately. This is only $1,000/month to invest in dynamic and systemic organizational change!
FUNDER-DRIVEN MODEL (Multiple Funders)
Key corporate, foundation or other funders in a community or region
work together to sponsor agencies in the Expedition™ journey.
FUNDER-DRIVEN MODEL (Single Funder)
A single funding organization sponsors Expedition™ for its member
agencies (or other group of agencies selected by the funder).
HOSTING ORGANIZATION MODEL
A local nonprofit organization (such as a Center for Nonprofit
Excellence, United Way, Community Foundation) hosts
Expedition™. The
hosting organization may recruit other funders or serve as sole
funder. The hosting organization manages delivery of
Expedition™ and
adds an administrative overhead to program costs as earned income
for hosting organization.
AGENCY-DRIVEN MODEL
A single agency or group of agencies recruits its/their own funding
for Expedition™.
NATIONAL AGENCY-MEMBER MODEL
A national or regional headquarters for member agencies sponsors
Expedition™ for all or selected member agencies in a region or
community.
ROAD TRIP™
ALTERNATIVE
If you aren’t ready to strap on the climbing gear and tackle the
full Expedition™ program, we offer a 2-day intense overview of the
full program. Road Trip™ will provide a hands-on experience of the
basics and the steps required in the full Expedition™ journey. It is
an intense overview, and it can jump start your efforts to give you
the basic skills to get started on your own with minor earned income
projects or to whet your appetite for real systemic organizational
change. The cost is $250/person with a minimum of 32 people per
training group, plus trainer expenses, and includes the two day training with 2
trainer/consultants.
OR...contact us at or call 1-888-647-2392 (toll free) to discuss a program that fits your particular needs.