See how the Jumpstart program helped funders empower their nonprofit partners to build lasting fundraising capacity in 2025.
Jumpstart is Bonterra’s year-round capacity building program combining 1:1 fundraising coaching, peer learning, and integrated technology to help nonprofits grow their donor base and reduce their reliance on grants. In 2025, funders across the country invested in Jumpstart cohorts and saw measurable, meaningful returns for their nonprofit communities — not just individual giving and donor gains, but the skills and infrastructure these nonprofits needed to develop sustainable fundraising strategies. Download the report to learn more about how the program works, its impact in 2025, and the stories behind the numbers.
What’s inside:
- 2025 program results and ROI data showing what funder investments produced across 214 nonprofits in 17 states
- An overview of how Jumpstart works, including the two-track model and what each track offers funders and nonprofit partners
- Impact stories from three funder partnerships — Michigan Health Endowment Fund, Wyoming Community Foundation, and Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust — including individual nonprofit spotlights
- A look at what Jumpstart is building toward, including multi-year investment opportunities and the role of technology in long-term capacity building
