Common Agenda Competitors

Bain & Company is a global consultancy that helps the world’s most ambitious change makers define the future. Across 65 cities in 40 countries, we work alongside our clients as one team with a shared ambition to achieve extraordinary results, outperform the competition, and redefine industries. We complement our tailored, integrated expertise with a vibrant ecosystem of digital innovators to deliver better, faster, and more enduring outcomes. Our 10-year commitment to invest more than $1 billion in pro bono services brings our talent, expertise, and insight to organizations tackling today’s urgent challenges in education, racial equity, social justice, economic development, and the environment. We earned a platinum rating from EcoVadis, the leading platform for environmental, social, and ethical performance ratings for global supply chains, putting us in the top 1% of all companies. Since our founding in 1973, we have measured our success by the success of our clients.

The Bridgespan Group is a global nonprofit that strives to make the world more equitable and just. Since 2000, we have had the privilege of advising and collaborating with many of the world’s most extraordinary social change leaders including philanthropists, nonprofit and NGO leaders, and mission-aligned private capital partners. We are passionate about helping social change leaders find solutions to economic and social barriers that perpetuate inequities and prevent individuals, families, and communities from having access to opportunities they need to thrive. We use rigorous research to gain insights that help our clients solve problems and achieve their goals. Our services include strategy consulting and advising, sourcing and diligence, and leadership team support. We take what we learn from this work and build on it with original research, identifying best practices and innovative ideas to share with the social sector.

At FSG, we are a global nonprofit consulting firm committed to advancing equitable systems change. We partner with foundations, corporations, and cross‑sector leaders to transform the systems and structures that shape people’s lives and communities. Through customized consulting, innovative thought leadership, and collaborative learning communities, we help organizations create the conditions for everyone to reach their full potential. Our work is grounded in a core belief: every person deserves to live in a fair, just, and equitable society. It should be a society that nurtures potential and expands real opportunities for growth, advancement, and fulfillment. This belief is what brings our team together. We come from diverse disciplines including consulting, strategy, research, issue‑area expertise, and operations. We are united by a shared commitment to shaping systems that enable people and communities to thrive. As partners to organizations and communities, we listen deeply, ask the hard and necessary questions, and help leaders see the systems around them with greater clarity. We support them in making choices that move their work and their impact toward the future they aspire to create.