Bridging the gap between donors and nonprofits
The Pittsburgh Foundation
January - August, 2020
Design Lead, UX Design, UX Research, Branding and Visual Design
Brandon Fiksel(project lead), Dana Frostig(research lead), Molly Schaefer(product and strategy lead), Nick Simons (tech lead) and me.
âNot just in our foundation but even in the nonprofit community there is a recognition of the fact that the internal systems we use are clunky and there is a need for a better process and flow to do matchmaking.â
-Â Grants Manager
âI donât know why you have such an emphasis on using technology (...) communicating with other donors. There are professional people right at the foundation you can talk to, I would rather prefer (doing) that.â
-Â Donor of the foundation
Rose Bud Thorn activity with our clients to identify positives (roses), pain points (thorns), and opportunities (buds) in the existing matchmaking process.