MSI Services
The Mission Sustainability Initiative at Forefront provides wraparound resources and support to guide nonprofit leaders as they explore a wide range of approaches to building sustained collaborations and strategic partnerships.
MSI Grants “helped us achieve our goal to merge
two organizations and improve our services to the community.”
“The provided resources and communication with MSI staff have been exceptional.
Their expertise has been invaluable in addressing the nuances of partnership exploration.”
MSI Funders
The MSI is a collaboration that supports collaboration. Participants in the MSI Fund provide invaluable experience and resources for greater impact on the collaborative process. Forefront honored to partner with the following organizations:
Interested in joining your peers in this collective effort to build a more collaborative and resilient nonprofit ecosystem in Illinois? Contact the MSI Director at [email protected].
Joanne Otte from the Chicago Community Trust and Anne Posner from RRF Foundation for Aging are Co-Chairs of the MSI Fund.
Forefront also thanks launching contributors: Cuore e Mani Foundation, Dentons, Dunham Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Lazard, Sidley Austin LLP, United Way of Metropolitan Chicago, William Blair & Company, L.L.C., and Winston & Strawn LLP.
