Drivingimpact.ai
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At DrivingImpact.ai, we help nonprofits harness the power of artificial intelligence to work smarter, not harder. Having served in senior management and leadership roles within nonprofit organizations, our team deeply understands the realities of mission-driven work. These include constant funding pressures, limited staff capacity, fragmented data systems, and the administrative workload that keeps teams from focusing on their purpose. ​ We have lived those pain points firsthand. Manual reports that take hours, repetitive grant writing, scattered donor information, and staff stretched thin managing communications.
We also know that while AI can solve many of these challenges, most nonprofits are not sure which tools are right for them, how to automate routine processes responsibly, or where to begin without losing the human connection that defines their work.
Our mission is simple. To make AI practical, ethical, and transformative for the social sector. We design solutions that free staff from tedious workflows such as scheduling, data entry, donor communication, and impact tracking, so organizations can focus on the people and programs that matter most. We help nonprofits use data-driven insights to strengthen fundraising, tailor outreach, and uncover the highest-impact opportunities, all while maintaining close human oversight and empathy at every step. ​
Nonprofits are unique. Their success is not measured in profit but in lives changed. That is why every AI strategy we design begins with your mission and ensures that technology amplifies your team’s impact, transparency, and trust.

Eric Iskowitz, MBA
Founder and Lead Consultant
A researcher with over a decade of experience evaluating the impact of nonprofits, community-based organizations, and government initiatives. A strong believer in using AI for social good and an expert in labor-market analysis, program evaluation, and data storytelling, he has a proven record of turning insights into action. An experienced trainer dedicated to equipping the nonprofit sector with practical, human-centered AI systems that help teams work smarter, increase impact, and build better futures.

Dr. Lisa Catanzarite. Ph.D
Non-profit Expert and Strategic Advisor
Research and evaluation leader with extensive experience helping nonprofits and foundations strengthen learning, strategy, and impact. Former professor and senior research sociologist at UCLA and UC San Diego, with deep expertise in labor markets, education, equity, gender, immigration, and economic inequality. She has led large-scale studies, advised national initiatives, and served on advisory boards spanning data systems, philanthropy, public policy, and community health. She brings academic rigor and practical sector experience together to help mission-driven organizations use evidence, data, and emerging tools, including AI, to improve decision-making and advance long-term impact.
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