As we moved through the difficult global challenges of the pandemic, we noticed the focus on revenue generation expand. Institutions were compelled to search for additional revenue outside traditional fundraising. Budget crunches became asphyxiating and real.
While the important work of university advancement continues, a new shift is well underway- the development of mutually beneficial partnerships with the private sector. We come armed with experience, concepts, and connections. We can’t wait to help.
Universities are almost always searching for land within and adjacent to their footprint to acquire. However, land maintenance costs money, and building is almost always cost prohibitive without government support or fundraising.
College Avenue Partners bring measurable success in this space. Let us help you imagine how to monetize unused or underused land assets through student residence, mixed use retail, and classroom space. We understand how to advocate for universities throughout the process, from a request for proposals to the selection of a partner.
Where we can help:
Support from concept to ribbon cutting
A predictable, worthwhile revenue stream generated by facilities your campus community can be proud of is the only result that will do. We can help.
We have campus-tested experience in thought leadership and concept development in this ascending space. We would be thrilled to share our knowledge with leaders who are intrigued by the notion of integrating mentally active seniors into the learning and living community on campus.
Let us share with you the potential of significant campus revenue opportunities and social impact. The joy of welcoming a whole new dimension of lifelong learners will deliver lasting benefit to your entire campus community.
Since the pandemic, many campus business units have struggled with the huge void left by declining revenue from campus services. Food service operations, bookstores, student housing, and other ancillary services have felt disproportionate pain. With many institutions still on hybrid models, and online education on the rise, these revenue verticals continue to suffer.
We have experience in:
Let us help you think through your challenges.
Universities often have facilities and buildings that can support novel green energy initiatives. Institutions can realize tangible benefit from partnership with utility providers and private companies who can improve revenue while reducing carbon footprint.
We will ask questions about your current arrangements and see how we can advise you to save precious resources that are both electrical and financial.
— Nelson Mandela
We’re always up for a great conversation about advancement. Let’s grab a virtual coffee and chat about your goals, ideas, or anything on your mind. Reach out—we’d love to connect!
Contact Our Team
info@collegeavenuepartners.com