SVP Fast Pitch
Helping Nonprofits Tell Their Story and Build Capacity
SVP Fast Pitch is a social innovation program and pitch event empowering local nonprofits in their ability to tell their story. Our cohorts are provided professional coaching to develop an organizational pitch, are provided visibility & connections to grow, as well as the capacity to sustain their growth.​
Nonprofits Have a Story ~
Fast Pitch Helps Them Tell It.
The SVP Fast Pitch Process
May - June
Fast Pitch applications launched. The application remains open through the end of June for nonprofits to apply.
July
SVP Fund Partners review applications and select top 15 organizations to participate in the annual Fast Pitch cohort. Fast Pitch Class announced and introduced end of July or early August.
August
Kick off the Fast Pitch season with our annual FP Launch Event with Fast Pitch Alumni coaches and participants. It will be a great opportunity to connect with others who've been through the program as well as many of our partners and coaches.
September - October
Fast Pitch Workshops - nonprofits are paired with two experienced business/community leaders who serve as Coaches to help them tell their story in a concise, compelling 3-minute pitch.
November
Fast Pitch Showcase - top eight nonprofits go on stage to share their 3-minute polished pitch with an audience who is there to financially and socially support their efforts.
Nine Years of Fast Pitch
A Legacy of Impact
2024 SVP Fast Pitch Participants
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Arab Community Center for Integration Services (ACCIS)
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Compassion Planet
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EdTechQuity
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Hearts Landing Ranch
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Junior Achievement of Sacramento, Inc.
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Latino Center of Art and Culture
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Meristem
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Nehemiah Leaders Programs
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Purple Tree Cafe
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Sacramento Community Land Trust, Inc.
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Sacramento Literacy Foundation
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United Way California Capital Region
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Wellspring Women's Center
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Yolo Farm to Fork
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Zion Girls Leadership and Collegiate Preparatory Academy
