Our work is more than a job; it’s a reflection of who we are and what we want to put out into the world. With our collective skills, we have the unique opportunity to tell meaningful stories that connect with audiences and move them to action. It’s a capability we are fortunate to have, and we feel compelled to do as much good with it as we can. That’s why we love to work with nonprofit partners who share our values.

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NONPROFIT PARTNERS
Doing Good Work

2. C5 + NONPROFIT PARTNERS COLUMN FIVE 2
Our work is more than a job;
it’s a reflection of who we
are and what we want to put
out into the world.
With our collective skills, we have the unique opportunity to tell
meaningful stories that connect with audiences and move them to action.
It’s a capability we are fortunate to have, and we feel compelled to
do as much good with it as we can. That’s why we love to work with
nonprofit partners who share our values.
Our Five Columns values
guide everything we do,
from the projects we
work on to the way we
work with each other.
1) DO GOOD WORK
2) VALUE OUR PARTNERS
3) BE GOOD TO EACH OTHER
4) BE HUMBLE
5) EXPERIMENT OFTEN

3. C5 + NONPROFIT PARTNERS COLUMN FIVE 3
NONPROFITS
MEANINGFUL
STORIES THAT
AFFECT CHANGE

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We believe in doing good work in every way,
creating content that is beautiful and contributes
to the world. Through our nonprofit partnerships,
we get to do both. And because these are
special relationships, we treat them differently
than our regular partnerships.
Nonprofit Discounts
We know that running a nonprofit is a
unique challenge. Although there is plenty
of dedication, there isn’t always a large
budget. To help this, we offer discounted
rates for our services. We want your
organization get the best work—and the
most bang for your buck.
Pro-Bono Work
Giving back is in our company DNA. Each
quarter, we choose a project to work on
for free, donating our time and services
to a cause we believe in. This brings our
team together and empowers us to use
our skills to practice what we preach. We
love getting to flex our creative muscles,
collaborate, and share our passion with
amazing partners.

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We have been lucky to work with fantastic
nonprofit partners across a variety of
industries. Each cause is unique, and we take
great care to tailor our approach to make
sure our work aligns with your goals.

6. C5 + NONPROFIT PARTNERS COLUMN FIVE 6 My Status Is Not a Secret
WEBSITE AND LIVE-ACTION VIDEO
We helped Column Five partner and friend, Parker Trewin, create
MyStatusIsNotaSecret.com, a social campaign and website to both
encourage the general public to know their HIV status and help
Parker raise $54,000 for the AIDS/LifeCycle. The site featured a
documentary, education, resources, and a section for users to
share their own stories.
RESULTS
Raised a total of $66,123 for AIDS/LifeCycle
(surpassing Parker’s original goal)
Earned media coverage across the web
(Huffington Post, GLAAD)
Documentary screening hosted by City of
West Hollywood, endorsed by West Hollywood
Mayor John D’Amico
Stories shared on MyStatusIsNotaSecret.com
from individuals around the country

7. C5 + NONPROFIT PARTNERS COLUMN FIVE 7 Human Rights Campaign
ANNUAL REPORT
We partnered with the Human Rights Campaign (HRC)
to design their annual reports for 2011 and 2012. With
a focus on communicating the organization’s vital data
in a visually impactful way, each report featured a
focused visual narrative that walked readers through the
organization’s milestones.
RESULTS
Won American Institute of Graphic Arts 50 DC
Award for Report Design

8. C5 + NONPROFIT PARTNERS COLUMN FIVE 8 CGIAR
WEBSITE AND DIVISIBLE CONTENT
We partnered with CGIAR, an agriculture and climate
change-focused research group, to completely redesign
its Big Facts website in order to make it more
engaging and interactive. We also created divisible
content, in the form of mini visualizations, to be
distributed to media and social influencers.
RESULTS
Exclusive placement on FORBES
(Publication-tailored article/interview)
Alternate media coverage
(Huffington Post, Business Insider, etc.)
10,987 social shares
17,396 impressions

9. C5 + NONPROFIT PARTNERS COLUMN FIVE 9 Other Partners

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LET’S DO
GOOD WORK TOGETHER.