Initial phase: fund with grants from agencies, foundations, individuals and corporations

Operational phase: Grants
Services
underwriting and advertising

Contact VC for advice on developing business plan; need cost/revenue analysis

Potential services: organize conferences and publish proceedings, provide educational materials,
provide metrics for impact

Charge membership fees, do grassroots fund raising

Should DO be inside a University or partnered with a University or a stand-alone non-profit or a private entity?