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.

Helm app: describe each step screen with colored task-type cards
01

Explore AI capabilities

Understand what AI can and can't do, with examples from everyday nonprofit work.

02

Walk through a workflow

Start from something real in your day-to-day work.

03

Map how the work happens

Look at your workflow as it really is, not how it's documented.

04

Look for possible fit

Go through each part and consider: could AI help here, or not?

05

Try a small experiment

Design a simple test in one part of your workflow and see what happens.

06

Reflect on what you learned

Review the result and think about what you would do differently next time.

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.