Our Mission
The Finance Savvy CEO Foundation Inc. is a fiscally sponsored non-profit organization with a mission to help small business owners from under-represented groups stay in business longer and reach the maturity phase, while fostering pathways to stimulate nationwide economic growth.
According to a recent study performed by Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, Greater than 27% of women are in the process of starting or running a new business. But despite starting businesses at a high rate, only a startling 3% of women are running “mature businesses”. Our foundation will be the leading non-profit that provides small business financial education programs to support the success of women and under-represented small business owner groups.
OUR FOCUS AREAS
Topics in our programs include, but are not limited to:
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Fundraising strategy
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Business Financial planning
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Capital management strategy
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Financial hygiene and maintenance
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Revenue model development and optimization
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Pricing strategy
Workshops & Webinars
1 hr. workshops that provides support on one or multiple of the above topics. 100% free with structured programming for business owners to support their pathway to long term sustainability.
Scholarship & Grant Providing
Providing scholarships and grants for individuals to receive 1:1 and group education that provides support on one or multiple of the above topics for business owners to support their pathway to long term sustainability.
Events (in person and virtual)
½ day events that provides support on one or multiple of the above topics. 100% free with structured programming for business owners to support their pathway to long term sustainability.
multi day events that provides support on one or multiple of the above topics. 100% free with structured programming for business owners to support their pathway to long term sustainability.
- Company must be led by an underrepresented group or founder must be from an underrepresented group that holds majority equity in the company.
- Company must be operating for at least one year, or have proof of concept and/or a minimum viable product.
Our President
Marguerite, former Wall Street financial analyst at Goldman Sachs, Mergers & Acquisitions Manager at Deloitte Consulting, Managing Director at a $25M venture capital fund, a 2x founder, accredited angel investor, NYU Stern School of Business alum, named Forbes Next 1000 and Atlanta’s 40 Under 40 by Atlanta Business Chronicle, is a top-ranked business money expert seen in Entrepreneur Magazine, Barron’s, Black Enterprise, Yahoo! Finance, and Business Insider. Marguerite has controlled multibillion-dollar budgets for non-profit and for-profit organizations alike, performing agile financial planning & analysis, financial management, and investor financial reporting to enable real time decision making. Marguerite has helped small business owners to raise $37M+ in capital and increase their annual profits on average by 42% and is on a mission to help entrepreneurs create a pathway to generational wealth through profitable entrepreneurship and organic financial sustainability.
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