Good Company Partners helps mission-driven organizations set clearer strategies and make data-informed decisions.

We build lasting partnerships: every client we've worked with has brought us on for another project.

About our projects

Our projects share a common thread: breaking complex challenges into manageable parts, making sense of large amounts of information, and communicating what matters clearly and simply.

Here are a few questions we've partnered with clients to answer:

For nonprofits
  • What are the available paths to reach financial sustainability?
  • Of everything we do, what should we prioritize, and what should we step back from?
  • How can we better understand the people we serve and meet their needs?
For foundations
  • How can we better monitor, and adjust to meet, the changing context of our field?
  • Is our current strategy working, and what should change to maximize our impact?
  • Is a new initiative viable over the long term, with real demand and a path to financial sustainability?
How we're different

We asked our clients what separates us from other consultants they've worked with.

We bring clarity through simplicity.

Strategy work can get complicated quickly. We focus on what really matters, frame decisions in straightforward terms, and come prepared with solutions rather than just problems.

We bring structure to ambiguous projects.

We help lay out clear next steps, and when priorities shift, we adjust quickly so that progress doesn't stall.

We are honest.

We share candid feedback and challenge assumptions when needed, keeping your long-term goals in mind rather than just our deliverables.

We work as part of your team.

We are in the day-to-day with you: trading messages on Slack or Teams, brainstorming when a new challenge pops up, and leaning in a bit more when something big comes along.

Who we are
Hyunjun Kim

Hyunjun Kim

Co-founder

Hyunjun has worked across consulting (Bain & Company and Social Finance), philanthropy (Gates Foundation), and startups (AdeptID, a workforce AI company). Outside of work, he is an avid, average tennis player. He lives in Chicago, Illinois.

Jim Howe

Jim Howe

Co-founder

Jim grounds his work in over a decade of consulting experience at the Boston Consulting Group, where he was a leader in the Education, Employment, and Welfare practice. He also worked at the Gates Foundation, where he and Hyunjun first met. He lives in Kansas City, Missouri.

Let's partner together.

If you have a project in mind, or simply a big question that you're working through, we'd love to hear about it.

Email Hyunjun
Email Jim