Your mission.
A disciplined team behind your cause.
Atlas puts trained, accountable fundraisers behind a few missions at a time, chosen for fit and served with focus. Yours stays yours.
What we believe
Most support arrives in bursts. Missions run every month. We build the giving that shows up every month too.
How it runs
Follow one yes.
Every program is made of moments like this one. Here is how one goes.
01
The table.
Your cause, in person, in a venue that welcomed us in.
02
The conversation.
Your story, told the way you approved it, to one person at a time. No pressure.
03
The yes.
A monthly gift the donor understands and chooses freely. No cash ever changes hands.
04
The handoff.
The enrollment reaches you clean, with a fundraiser's name on it.
05
The report.
You hear from us on a steady cadence: what ran, what we saw, what we are changing.
06
The renewal.
The program is reviewed on its merits. It continues because it earned it.
Small yes here. Big change there.
See every thank-youWhy monthly
A spike or a base.
Both matter. Only one lets you plan.
| A one-time gift | A monthly gift |
|---|---|
| Arrives once. | Arrives every month. |
| Hard to plan around. | Lets a mission plan. |
| Often won by urgency. | Won by one real conversation. |
| Ends when the campaign ends. | Stays as long as the donor chooses. |
The fit
Who this is for.
Focus is part of the craft, so we say no often. That is what makes the yes worth something.
A fit if
- You are an established 501(c)(3) public charity with programs already running.
- You want monthly supporters, not a one-time push.
- You want real people speaking for you in person.
- You hold the line we hold: no pressure, ever.
Not a fit if
- You need a fast burst of one-time gifts for a deadline.
- You want a vendor you never hear from. Our reporting cadence will feel like a lot.
- You would rather not be represented face to face.
From the founders
Xichen Mao
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer
Zach Pyron
Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer
To the person deciding who speaks for your cause.
We know what you are handing over. When one of our fundraisers stands at a table with your name on it, that one conversation is a stranger's whole picture of your organization. We have built our careers on deserving that.
So we keep the list of partners short. We hire our fundraisers as employees, train them every day, and put a name on every enrollment. You will always know who was at the table, and you will always be able to reach one of us.
Every application is read by a founder. You hear back either way.
Asked and answered
Straight answers.
- Who has Atlas represented?
- CARE is our current partner. Our founders' past campaigns raised for PLAN, Compassion, and other national charities.
- What does a partnership cost?
- Commercial terms are discussed in the partnership conversation, shaped by program scope. We publish no pricing because no two programs are alike.
- Where does Atlas operate?
- Nashville is home. New markets open when the team and the right partners are ready, not before.
- How are your fundraisers employed?
- Every fundraiser is a W2 employee of Atlas: recruited, trained, and held to the firm's standards.
- What kind of giving do programs focus on?
- Monthly commitments a donor understands and chooses freely.
- What happens after we apply?
- A founder reads it. If the fit looks real, we schedule a conversation. If not, we say so plainly.
Start here
Tell us about your mission.
One email is the whole application: your organization, your mission, and how you raise support today.
hello@atlasempowered.org