For-profit ventures help nonprofits shore up the funding they need to maintain and expand their programs

By Abny Santicola

For this reason, it’s important when getting leadership and board buy-in that everyone is on the same page and comfortable with the organization charging for some of the services it provides. Nobili says she looks forward to a time when Achieve Consulting is doing well enough that it can offer some partial scholarships for services. But she takes heart knowing that the funds generated by the consulting program and high-ropes course enable the organization to improve its services to better serve those with disabilities.