Social Venture Partners Charlotte invites the community to SEED20 OnStage 2026, an evening of storytelling, innovation, and connection that brings Charlotte’s social impact ecosystem to life. The live pitch event will take place Tuesday, March 31 at 7 p.m. at the Parr Center Theater at Central Piedmont, welcoming all community members, philanthropists, and business leaders for a high-energy night of ideas and inspiration.
SEED20 OnStage spotlights ten nonprofit organizations as they compete for cash prizes by delivering compelling three-minute pitches. Audience members play an active role—voting for who will be awarded cash prizes and engaging directly with nonprofit leaders—while gaining a front-row view of the solutions shaping Charlotte’s future.
What to Expect at SEED20 OnStage 2026:
• Ten bold nonprofit pitches addressing critical challenges across Charlotte
• Audience voting for the Wells Fargo People’s Choice Grand Prize
• Cash and in-kind awards to help organizations grow their impact
• A post-event reception for in-person ticket holders to connect with nonprofit leaders and fellow supporters
Post-Event Reception:
Theater ticket holders are invited to a post-event reception, where you can interact with the nonprofit participants, learn more about their missions, and explore opportunities for support and engagement.
For those who are unable to join us in person, a livestream option will be available.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of an evening filled with inspiration, innovation, and community impact.