Partnerships between organizations

Find an organization that needs what yours already has

A matching network for nonprofits, community groups and small businesses — trade what you have for what you need, and write the exchange down.

33
Need & offer categories
2-way
Every match scored both directions
Free
For nonprofits and small orgs
Mutual match 92/100
CB
Coders Over Borders
Non-profit
RT
Riverside Tech
Small Business
CB → RT offers Web Development
RT → CB offers Student Internships

Most partnerships fall apart because one side is doing a favor. PartnerPortal matches organizations on both what they need and what they can offer — so both sides walk in with something to gain.

Built from both ends

A partnership is a structure, not a favor

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How it works

From a match to a written agreement

Most tools stop at introductions. PartnerPortal takes you from finding an organization whose needs line up with yours through to a summary both sides have actually agreed to.

01 Say what your organization needs, and what it can offer, from a shared vocabulary of 33 categories.
02 See every other organization ranked by how well the two profiles fit in both directions.
03 Propose terms, pre-filled from the overlap that produced the match.
04 Confirm, and share a summary page with a board or a funder — no account needed to read it.

Two-way matching

Every organization is scored on what it offers you and what you offer it. Mutual matches rank above one-sided ones.

Structured needs and offers

Both sides pick from the same 33 categories, so a match is a real overlap rather than two descriptions that happen to share a word.

Agreements, not just intros

Propose what each side will provide. Once both confirm, you get a summary page you can send to a board or a funder.

What makes it different

Built around what each side brings, not just what they want

A partnership where only one side gains is a favor, and favors run out. Matching on both directions is the whole design, from the categories an organization picks during onboarding through to the terms of the final agreement.

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Why this exists

Small organizations already have what each other needs

A nonprofit with a hall standing empty and no one to run its outreach. A studio down the road with time to donate and no cause to donate it to. They rarely find each other, and when they do it is usually by accident.

Both
Sides have to bring something — one-sided proposals are rejected
Set
Categories instead of free text, so matches are real overlaps
Open
Agreed partnerships get a summary anyone can read, no account needed
Partnership agreement Both confirmed
Coders Over Borders
Non-profit · Riverside, CA
Provides
  • Web development, 40 hours
  • Volunteer recruiting
Riverside Tech
Small business · Riverside, CA
Provides
  • Student internships, 3 seats
  • Meeting space, Tuesdays
Match 92/100 · mutual Example summary

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Setting up a profile takes a few minutes. You will see your matches, and the reasons behind each one, straight afterward.

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