For more than twenty years, we’ve helped all kinds of nonprofit organizations grow and become stronger, despite challenges that may have seemed insurmountable. We’ve had the privilege of serving worthy and diverse causes, raising millions for their important work, or helping them strategically focus their grant-making to achieve greater impact.
Some of the causes we have served include:
Youth Development
Higher Education
After School Programs
Mentoring Programs
Social Science Research
Medical and Vaccine Research
Music, Theater & the Performing Arts
Human Rights & Social Justice
Public Health Advocacy
Immigration Reform
Women’s Health Issues
Aging Issues and Elder Advocacy
Poverty & Hunger Alleviation
Workforce Development
Community Development
Housing & Homelessness
HIV/AIDS Services
LGBTQ Advocacy
Community Health Services
Mental Health Service
Addiction and Recovery Services
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We are dedicated helping our clients improve.
We are committed to formulating simple, customized, and economical solutions to increase impact in the nonprofit sector. The following are a few select examples of the solutions-focused work we have undertaken in service to our client’s missions:
GLSEN Provided Interim Fundraising Leadership: liaison to board fundraising committee and external vendors; oversaw development staff and formulated strategies to optimize fundraising results.
Belmont Childcare Association Conducted Board Assessment and formulated recommendations for governance, fundraising, diversity and planning; provided prospect research and revenue diversification strategies.
Hetrick-Martin Institute Provided leadership continuity as Interim CDO and managed CDO Search. Oversaw staffing and systems restructure. Coached staff and Executive Team, facilitated development retreat.
City Year New York Designed and facilitated a multi-day development staff planning retreat which enhanced a shared understanding of team roles and produced a consensus-driven, coordinated fundraising plan.
PENCIL Served as Interim Vice President, providing critical continuity during a national search process; enhanced existing fundraising work plans; provided staff Capacity-Building and Coaching; and planned and executed a successful 20th Anniversary Gala that exceeded its goal.
National Working Positive Coalition Provided Executive Leadership Coaching and Capacity Building for this National Coalition; guided fundraising efforts; implemented tracking systems for moves management; and crafted solicitation strategies to underwrite a national convening conference in DC.
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund Board Engagement Assessment and Capacity-Building; clarified roles and fundraising expectations; offered Committee Structure recommendations; provided Coaching and Capacity-Building for Leadership and staff, and crafted a Strategic Fundraising Plan to optimize and diversify revenue. Provided Interim Development Leadership during a time of transition.
BOOM! Health Provided capacity-building services; identified prospective supporters of education and health programs for young women and girls; created detailed profiles and solicitation strategies for top prospects; and wrote a report to engage Board in outreach.
Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders Engaged as Interim Director of Institutional Advancement for this National Advocacy Organization for LGBTQ elders. Managed foundation relations, stewardship; and proposal and report production; Formulated recommendations to streamline internal systems and issues with grants management.
Queer & Sober New York Assisted a nascent, LGBTQ addiction- recovery group secure fiscal sponsorship while its 501(c)3 was pending; created cases for funding and solicitation strategies; and provided ongoing consultation.
Gay Men’s Health Crisis Engaged as Interim Managing Director of Development, Communications, and Marketing, during a period of upheaval and transition; increased revenue, improved donor retention; launched new planned giving program; events, and designed and facilitated a strategic staff retreat.
Stonewall Community Foundation Served LGBT Community Foundation; created RFPs; chaired Grants Selection Committee; convened a Corporate Outreach Task Force; prepared report and presented findings and implementation strategies.
Lower East Side Tenement Museum Strategic analysis of museum tour product; proposed new tour models, schedules, and pricing to ramp up supply to meet growing demand; resented findings to Leadership.
Please read our CLIENT TESTIMONIALS to hear from those we have helped with strategic fundraising and philanthropy solutions.
