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Community Infrastructure and Basic Needs Support

01 Community Infrastructure and Basic Needs Support · 25 edit slice
12
orgs
25
activities
2
strategies
AZ
epicenter
the opening take
This slice touches 12 organizations and 25 activities — PERUVIAN PARTNERS, NUNOA PROJECT, SWAZISERVE, Brain Aware and others. Activity concentrates in Arizona (92%) and California (8%). The field's most common shared approach is "Compassion-Driven Generosity", run by 1 orgs.
PERUVIAN PARTNERS and NUNOA PROJECT hold roughly a third of all activity — know those first.
pull-quote · for funders
who to look at first

shortlist

Ranked by activity breadth, method diversity, and network reach across the slice. Attach a memo to this report and this list re-ranks around your intent.

where this slice is thin

gap signals

Concrete structural gaps — method mix, geographic concentration, coalition density, funder diversity. Evidence is cited from the slice's own numbers.

where the field lives · works

geography

Orange headquarters dots are sized by how many grantees are based in the state. Green circles mark real locations these orgs say they serve — from city-level populations in this slice's impact_map_populations data. Toggle layers at the bottom right.

regional breakdown · hq density
Arizona 92% · 11 orgs
California 8% · 1 orgs
gap signal →
Arizona accounts for 92% of field activity — the other 49 states combined hold less than half.
who's here

organizations in this field · 12

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direct service advocacy research capacity building
where the money comes from

funders already active in this field

Funders named as a funding source on these orgs' own materials. The count is the number of orgs in this slice that cite them — higher means a funder with demonstrable commitment to the field.

Alpaca Street, Alpaca Culture, Light Livestock Equipment, Voler, Inc. 1
Corporate
Cacau Show 1
Corporate
Casner Family Foundation 1
Foundation
Cloud Hollow Educational Fund of the Maine Community Foundation 1
Individuals
Corporate Sponsors 1
Corporate
Dr. Ifty Ahmed 1
Earned
General Mills 1
Corporate
General Mills Foundation 1
Corporate
Marie 22 Foundation 1
Foundation
Public Donors 1
Individuals
how the field thinks

strategies in this slice

Theories of action extracted from the orgs in this slice. The count is how many orgs cite each one — a strategy run by many orgs in common is a through-line; one cited by a single org is still surfaced so the reader can gauge the full spread.

where strategy meets practice

strategies × activity types

How each shared strategy breaks down across the four activity types the orgs running it actually do.

direct service
advocacy
research
capacity building
Compassion-Driven Generosity
1
Digital Access Expansion
1
who works with whom

named partnerships · coalitions · networks

Entities these orgs explicitly call out as partners, coalition members, or networks. Unlike the strategy-sharing graph below (which is inferred from shared approaches), these are relationships the orgs claim on their own sites.

1% for the Planet Network
shared by 1 org
Alpaca Culture Partner
shared by 1 org
Alpaca Show Managment Partner
shared by 1 org
Alpaca Street Partner
shared by 1 org
Amparo Pimentel Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona State University Partner
shared by 1 org
Association for the Study of Women and Mythology Partner
shared by 1 org
Axe Capoeira Partner
shared by 1 org
Bahia Bites Partner
shared by 1 org
Bright Nepal Partner
shared by 1 org
CADI – Centro de Assistencia e Desenvolvimento Integral Partner
shared by 1 org
CONOPA Partner
shared by 1 org
Cacau Show Partner
shared by 1 org
Chef Katiucia Pinto Partner
shared by 1 org
Chijnaya Foundation Partner
shared by 1 org
Consular Corps of Arizona Foundation Funder
shared by 1 org
where the field connects

strategy-sharing network

Inferred from shared theories of action: each line connects an org to a strategy it runs. Organizations that share many strategies cluster through the same nodes — funders can spot the field's structural bridges.

funder shortlist · top 5

Orgs that combine the highest activity counts with the broadest strategy reach — the default entry points for a funder diligencing this field.

  1. #01 PERUVIAN PARTNERS AZ · 5 · shares w/ 0
  2. #02 NUNOA PROJECT AZ · 3 · shares w/ 0
  3. #03 SWAZISERVE INC AZ · 3 · shares w/ 0
  4. #04 Brain Aware Inc AZ · 3 · shares w/ 0
  5. #05 CASA BRAZIL INC AZ · 2 · shares w/ 0
scale of the field

rollup metrics

Aggregated scale claims from orgs in the slice. Treat as a floor, not a ceiling — many orgs don't publish these numbers, so totals underrepresent real reach. Extreme outliers (often unit-mismatches upstream) are filtered out.

811
Partner organizations
from 4 orgs
66
Countries served
from 2 orgs