Case Studies

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Minnesota Center for Book Arts

"Propel Nonprofits gave us permission to save, and to integrate that into the organization’s DNA and culture – ‘hoard cash’ is our new mantra!"
Amanda Kaler, Interim Executive Director, Minnesota Center for Book Arts

Cradle of Hope

"The quality of our vision for carrying out our mission has improved, and our growth potential has been boosted."
Christ Vatsaas, Board Chair, Cradle of Hope

Hiawatha Academies

"Successful students need a safe, inspiring environment, and Hiawatha Academies is committed to providing that environment."
Phil Hatlie, Senior Loan Officer, Propel Nonprofits

TU Dance

"We scheduled this meeting (with Propel Nonprofits) and we were told, ‘This should not create a problem. I’m here to help you.'"
Abdo Sayegh-Rodriguez, Managing Director, TU Dance

AARP Foundation Experience Corps

"Propel Nonprofits gave me the opportunity to do what I do best, which is run a program."
Paul Simone, Executive Director, Quality Education Services

Performing Institute of Minnesota Arts High School

"I always felt Propel Nonprofits had our interest in mind."
Matt McFarlane, Executive Director, PiM

YWCA St. Paul

"What’s special about Propel is that it wants a relationship and provides support as we pursue our mission."
Gaye Adams Massey, CEO, YWCA St. Paul

Penumbra Theatre

"Propel Nonprofits was very clear that they needed to be in a position to advocate for us, which meant that we had to do due diligence on our end."
Sarah Bellamy, Artistic Director, Penumbra Theatre

Aurora St. Anthony Neighborhood Development Corporation

"Propel’s work is to help – no shame, no blame."
Nieeta Presley, Executive Director, ASANDC