Meet the Philanthropitch Columbus 2022 Finalists!

Philanthropitch Columbus, presented by American Electric Power Foundation is coming up quickly, please welcome the five nonprofit finalists who will make their pitches for funding on April 12!

Each finalist is on a unique path toward the unifying goal of creating social impact that betters Columbus communities and have demonstrated scalable and inventive models for community impact. We can’t wait to hear more on pitch day.

Learn more about each finalist below, then visit their websites and follow them on social media to extend your support!

See a name you recognize? Be sure to stay tuned to your email and our social media for when we announce ticket sales for Philanthropitch Columbus 2022!


Columbus Fashion Alliance seeks to enhance Columbus’s culture into one that equips, fosters, and supports emerging designers and brands in the ultimate quest to become a regionally and nationally respected fashion hub.

 

Besa is a nonprofit volunteer platform launched on a mission to reinvent the volunteer experience, inspire service and transform civic engagement by bringing the community together in meaningful, impactful ways.

 

The Ohio Association of Student Leaders is an organization dedicated to the teaching of leadership skills, organizational skills and people skills valuable to the members of all student organizations, schools and communities.

 

Wild Goose Creative is an arts organization whose mission is to build a creative community at the intersection of art, risk and meaning.

 

Elevate Northland is a Community Development Corporation that brings together groups working on business development, public health, poverty and building community bonds.

 

Congratulations to each of these hard-working nonprofit organizations. See you on the stage!