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Explore AI capabilities
Understand what AI can and can't do, with examples from everyday nonprofit work.
Helm
Figure out where AI fits in your work.
Helm is a guided learning experience for people working in nonprofits.
You'll analyze a real workflow from your work — and leave with a framework for deciding where AI helps and where it doesn't.
Most nonprofits are interested in AI, but haven't been using it strategically.
75%
of nonprofits don't have an AI strategy.
7%
have successfully integrated AI into their operations.
Source: TechSoup & Tapp Network, 2025
The organizations that see meaningful results tend to do one thing differently: they rethink how work gets done, instead of just adding new tools on top.
— McKinsey, 2025
That's what Helm helps you do.
How it works
You pick a real workflow from your work. Then you walk through it step by step.
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Define & map a workflow
Start from something real in your day-to-day, then break it into the steps you actually take.
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Describe each step
Add context in your own words so AI suggestions feel specific, not generic.
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Look for possible fit
Go through each part and consider: could AI help here, or not?
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Try a small experiment
Design a simple test in one part of your workflow and see what happens.
What we've heard
"It helped me think more clearly about where AI actually makes sense in my work.
"I left with a better understanding of which tasks could realistically be supported with AI.
Built through multiple rounds of co-design with professionals working across departments.
Want to see where AI fits in your work?
Start with one real workflow. We'll guide you through it step by step.
Free. Self-paced. Designed for busy nonprofit teams.