Meet the moment…
We help artists, brands and organizations reimagine and strengthen impact partnerships.
We form alliances that evolve advocacy, hiring, and content strategies to be more stabilizing, inclusive, and effective.
Come talk to us about how to meet the moment with purpose and vision.
Nice to meet you.
Purpose & Vision is led by Justin Brennan, an impact partnership strategist shaped by 20+ years of inclusive marketing and impact experience.
Justin has worked for today’s greatest content creators and producers, from PARTICIPANT to VICE MEDIA. He pioneered campaigns with partners including TOYOTA, ABSOLUT, PATAGONIA and UNILEVER, while accelerating the work of non-profits, including HBCU HEROES, HEADCOUNT, APLA HEALTH, IT GETS BETTER PROJECT, WELL BEING TRUST FOUNDATION and NATIONAL DOMESTIC WORKERS ALLIANCE.
Purpose & Vision is powered by a diverse network of advisors whose lived experiences align with our priority issue areas and whose relationships run deep within the communities we serve.
“Justin is a real pro. Organized in both his communication and execution, strategic, and thorough. It's not always easy to bring in an outside consultant. But Justin makes everything easy. He's also motivated by the mission and impact. I always felt like all the bases were covered.”
— ANDY BERNSTEIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, HEADCOUNT
Impact Focus
Racial & Queer Equality
Former + current partnerships include: HBCU Heroes, HeadCount, It Gets Better Project w/ Lexus, LA Pride, Ali Forney Center, APLA Health, Out Here
Identity & Gender
Former + current partnerships include: Focus Features (On the Basis of Sex), Lyft (RBG), Safe WeHo Community Coalition, The Trevor Project
Visibility & Representation
Former partnerships include: HeadCount, HBCU Heroes, Participant (Roma) w/ NDWA, NDWA Labs (Alia) + Seventh Generation, Bonobos, Disney Channel, Universal Pictures, Netflix
Public Health & Accessibility
Former + current partnerships include: APLA Health, LA County Department of Mental Health, Why We Rise, Well Being Trust Foundation, Get It Together Coalition
“Justin has a unique heart and understanding for impact and has adapted his sales skills to work authentically with non-profit partners to understand their causes, partners and definitions for success.”
— NICOLE STARR, VP, SOCIAL IMPACT, PARTICIPANT
Partnerships Reimagined
Strategic Connector
We speak the language of brands, non-profits , publishers, creators, high-net worth individuals and aligned passionate advocates.
Fundraising Locksmith
We unlock funding for needed resources, secure in-kind media donations, and develop marketing impact opportunities for brands.
Partnership Strategy
We examine values-aligned partners and their capacity to commit and seek system leaders to build long-term partnerships.
Impact Producing
We are skilled at identifying key campaign messaging, aligning the right partners, setting goals, and implementing & tracking tactics
“When it came to forming partnerships with all stakeholders in and out of the building, I considered Justin a true trailblazer within the company. Whether it was an NGO, a brand, a tech platform or members of the C-suite, he was able to juggle it all effortlessly and with extraordinary results..”
— MICK DIMARIA, VP, CREATIVE DIRECTOR, PARTICIPANT
Marketing Power
Effective Storytelling
We know the power storytelling has to open hearts and shift perceptions when told authentically with an empowering call to action. We help you tell untold stories.
Audience Development
We improve campaign performance and build on target audience learnings by using targeting insights, consumers data, campaign learnings, survey results and more.
Influencer Strategy
We enlist activists and mainstream celebrities to break down walls and build communities with authentic and on-strategy social media amplification.
PR & Media Extensions
We drive greater change using targeted paid media, organic press and like-minded publisher amplification.
“Justin was able to find opportunities and build relationships with clients from every industry and organizational type. He thinks beyond brands and agencies and finds strategic connections where others cannot, thanks to his diligent research and insight into every potential partnership..”
— SHABNAM MOGHARABI, COFOUNDER & PAST CEO, SOULPANCAKE
