About
Culture, commerce, community, impact.
We create monthly community events that connect women-owned and minority-owned businesses with nonprofits - giving businesses a platform to grow, nonprofits a platform to create impact, and neighborhoods a reason to come together.
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All In NOLA started with a simple observation: the businesses that define a New Orleans block - the corner kitchen, the florist, the bakery two doors down - are rarely the ones invited into collab programs, marketing partnerships, or civic events. Meanwhile the nonprofits doing the closest-to-the-ground work are competing for the same handful of galas.
So we put them in the same room. Once a month, one host business and one nonprofit partner, matched deliberately, with a night designed to move real money and real attention in both directions.
We're hyper-local by design. New Orleans first, one month at a time - with a model built to travel to other cities once the calendar here is full.
How we're structured
We think it matters that nobody is confused about where a dollar goes.
All In NOLA (event series)
- Event production and day-of management
- Business partnerships and host selection
- Marketing, photography, and press
The 501(c)(3) partner
- Receives charitable donations
- Issues its own donation receipts
- Controls how funds are used and granted
- Owns its programs, messaging, and donor relationships
We take no percentage of nonprofit fundraising. Final donation and collab language is reviewed by counsel before each campaign.
The Care Krewe donor-advised fund
Care Krewe has a donor-advised fund where we grant to vetted nonprofits, with priority for organizations serving women and girls. Where funds are designated for a specific partner nonprofit, they go to that nonprofit first.
2027 goals
Maximum impact, measured out loud.
Every event is designed to move all three at once: community funding, business revenue, and neighborhood connection.
- $120K+
- Directed to community partners
- $1.2M+
- Incremental revenue for host businesses
- 6,000+
- Neighbors through the door
- 12
- Events across New Orleans
- 100%
- Women- or minority-owned hosts or organizations directly committed to uplifting those groups
How we count
Our methodology, in plain language.
Every number we publish comes from the nonprofit's own deposit records, the host business's own sales comparison, or a headcount taken at the door.
Funds raised
Dollars the nonprofit partner actually receives.
- What we count
- Donations collected at the door and online for that night, the host's pledged share of bar proceeds and featured menu items, and any sponsor match written into the event agreement.
- What we leave out
- Pledges that never clear, in-kind goods, volunteer hours, and anything the nonprofit raises independently of the event.
- Where the data comes from
- The nonprofit confirms the deposited total in writing after the night.
Incremental host revenue
The lift the night created for the host business.
- What we count
- Event-night sales minus that business's own average for the same weekday over the prior four weeks.
- What we leave out
- Sales the business would have made anyway, tips, private catering booked outside the event, and any month where a holiday or closure makes the baseline unreliable.
- Where the data comes from
- The host shares the two totals from their own point-of-sale system and signs off before we publish. We never publish a host's full sales figures.
Attendee impact
Who came, and what they carried forward.
- What we count
- Unique attendees counted at the door, first-time visitors to the host business, and opt-ins to the nonprofit's donor or volunteer list.
- What we leave out
- Staff, vendors, press, and our own team. RSVPs are not attendance, and social reach is reported as reach, never as attendance.
- Where the data comes from
- A door count taken on the night, plus opt-in totals reported by the nonprofit and the host.
A few standing rules: we publish a number only after both the nonprofit and the host business have confirmed it, we label any estimate as an estimate, and we correct the page publicly when a partner tells us we got something wrong.
Impact stories
Numbers tell part of it. Tell us the rest.
If you attended, hosted, or partnered on a night, share what came of it.
Chip in
Keep the calendar going.
Every dollar goes toward producing the nights themselves. Funds raised beyond the cost of putting on events are distributed to our partner nonprofits.
Donations made on this webpage benefit our partner nonprofits annually.
Say hello
Let's put your block on the calendar.
Questions, collabs, press, or a wild event idea - send it through our contact form and we'll get back to you.