A better future for all Californians.

Capitol Impact partners with visionary leaders to solve California’s most complex social sector problems.

About Us

Who We Help

Capitol Impact enables social sector leaders and groups to achieve meaningful change through program design and management, applied research, grantmaking, and more!

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Foundations

Our expert team has the insights and experience to help any foundation effectively tackle complex social challenges
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Nonprofits

We empower nonprofits by enhancing their capacity to drive sustainable change, offering strategic roadmaps and impactful partnerships.
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Businesses

We help businesses align their corporate social responsibility goals with community needs, ensuring meaningful and measurable impact.
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Educational Institutions

We support educational institutions in creating inclusive environments and bridging the gap between policy and practice to enhance student outcomes.

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Governments

We ensure government initiatives achieve their goals and meet community needs while equipping personnel with the tools they need to drive positive change.

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“Capitol Impact has provided best-in-class program management and advocacy coaching services to The James Irvine Foundation for over a decade to support our mission to expand opportunity for the people of California. We’ve recently transitioned management of nearly all elements of our annual Leadership Awards program to Capitol Impact — a testament to the firm’s competence, leadership, professionalism, and commitment to equity.”

Don Howard, President and CEO of The James Irvine Foundation
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“For more than a decade, Capitol Impact has been a force for social good in Sacramento and statewide through its deep work in philanthropy, education, and public policy.”

Darrell Steinberg, Mayor, City of Sacramento
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“The California Legislative Staff Education Institute gives us a better opportunity to meet and get to know committee and leadership staff to ease the communication process when bills move through the legislature.”

Senior Legislative Staff

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