Pre-COVID baseline
The pre-COVID view helps show that partnership work was already broader than any single donor or headline partner. This is the baseline for rebuilding momentum.
Partnership Atlas
History and recovery
Partnership growth over time
The timeline shows partnership activity with known dates. It helps explain long-term growth, COVID-era disruption, and where partnership momentum is rebuilding.
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73
Pre-COVID starts
Partnership activity dated through 2019.
35
COVID-era starts
Partnership activity dated 2020-2021.
380
Rebuilding-era starts
Partnership activity dated 2022 and later.
454
2018-present starts
A useful window for comparing recent momentum.
Full dated history
Known partnership starts by year
1983
2 starts
1989
2 starts
2000
2 starts
2001
4 starts
2004
1 starts
2007
1 starts
2008
4 starts
2010
3 starts
2012
2 starts
2013
6 starts
2015
6 starts
2017
1 starts
2018
9 starts
2019
30 starts
2020
2 starts
2021
33 starts
2022
36 starts
2023
61 starts
2024
136 starts
2025
126 starts
2026
21 starts
COVID disruption
The COVID years should be treated as a disruption period. Dated starts in this window are useful, but they do not fully explain volunteer hours, partner capacity, or event recovery.
Rebuilding momentum
The rebuilding lens helps show where partnership outreach, volunteer stewardship, and corporate or philanthropic relationships may need renewed attention.