About Causey
You started your organization to make a difference — not to manage spreadsheets, chase update emails, or dread board presentations about a plan nobody looks at.
Causey exists because strategic plans should drive your mission forward, not collect dust. We've spent 25 years working alongside nonprofit leaders, and we built Causey around one conviction: when your team can see the plan, own their part, and track real progress, your mission moves faster.
Our Team
Built by people who've spent their careers helping nonprofits plan, execute, and grow.
Joana Constantino
Causey Support
Joana Constantino is a storyteller at heart with a background in sales and marketing. She’s passionate about helping good ideas run smoothly and making sure no email goes unanswered. When she’s not coordinating projects or keeping things on track, she can usually be found with a cup of coffee in hand, writing everything from detailed reports to scribbled notes for friends and family.
Ricky Chilcott
Co-Founder, Software Developer
As a passionate co-founder of Causey, a strategic planning software company in Athens, Ohio, I combine my expertise in software development, business strategy, and project management to support non-profits globally. While my personal journey started with an almost decade long career in higher education, I'm so glad I'm in the social good sector.
Tori Rayne — Deputy Director, Network Advising, SBDC Texas Gulf Coast Network | University of Houston
The Causey platform gave our network a centralized and transparent way to manage and communicate our strategic plan. The entire staff was able to access real-time updates on goals, action items, outcomes, and progress, which helped ensure consistency across the network.
Tori Rayne — Deputy Director, Network Advising, SBDC Texas Gulf Coast Network | University of Houston
Michelle Braham — CEO, Youth Options
By using Causey we have improved our ability to remain focused on strategic goals and as a result, we have achieved or are close to achieving the business outcomes we set for ourselves this financial year. It's been a positive experience.
Michelle Braham — CEO, Youth Options