Our Solutions and Partners
Empowering entrepreneurs, creating jobs
NLP focuses on entrepreneurship, access to capital, and business expertise as catalysts for change. While similar approaches exist in the community, we bring together a cohort of like-minded individuals committed to supporting impactful business owners. By providing financial capital, coaching, advisory services, and access to networks and expertise, we accelerate growth, wealth, and opportunity one job at a time.
Friendly Loans
We offer loans starting at $50K with favorable terms, aimed at bolstering the financial capacity of growth-oriented small businesses.
Access To Subject Matter Expertise
We grant business owners access to subject matter experts and business networks, offering tailored insights to empower meaningful growth.
Advisory Services
We provide personalized coaching to enhance leadership and operational skills, fostering growth and community development.
Perpetual Loan Fund
Our perpetual loan fund is dedicated to supporting small businesses in key industries, ensuring sustained access to capital.
Choose Your Path
Individual Partners
Individuals can direct their Donor-Advised Funds (DAF) to Program-Related Investments (PRI) loans or serve as lead partners, offering mentorship and coaching.
Corporate Partners
Corporations can adopt an organization, ensuring its growth and development through sustained support and engagement.
Advisory Partners
Professionals have the opportunity to donate their expertise, enhancing the capabilities and resources of supported organizations.
Foundations
Foundations contribute funds to PRIs, providing financial stability for various community development initiatives and programs.
Our Financial Partners
Next Level Partners has joined forces with The Venn Foundation, uniting as their financial collaborator. Together, we offer below-market investment capital that can be strategically allocated to "for-profit" entities with the aim of promoting charitable causes. This is accomplished by harnessing the charitable resources of both individuals and corporations to craft a potent and innovative instrument known as a "Program-Related Investment" (PRI)
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To learn more about the Venn Foundation and PRI's visit Vennfoundation.org
Our Founders
Jim Anderson and Eric Jackson, co-founders of NLP, believe in the power of collaboration in philanthropy. With a background in organizations like Social Venture Partners, they recognized the need to bring like-minded individuals together to support business owners making an impact on economic disparities.
