Services
Let’s make your nonprofit stronger, together.
All of our services are collaborative and inclusive processes that create authentic ownership and engagement.
Functional Strategic Planning
A well-crafted strategic plan is a map that helps you reach your destination without getting pulled off course. Functional strategic planning involves:
Assuring relevant stakeholders are consulted
Creating a consensual, collaborative and democratic process
Monitoring and evaluating the outcomes
Board Governance Support
Board governance goes well beyond ‘Robert’s Rules of Order’. With a purpose-driven board, the organization can help change communities and have lasting impact. Your organization will:
Onboard new board members effectively
Improve communication and lines of authority
Create board member manuals
Clarify the board’s roles and responsibilities
Succession Planning
Change is a fact of life and planning for it will allow you to have a smoother transition — whether in board members, EDs, CEOs or staff. Succession planning will include:
Key position assessment
Preparation and recruitment
Knowledge transfer
Transition and support
Social Enterprise Development
Blending financial goals with your social, cultural or environmental mission is an effective way to strengthen financial stability. An assessment of organizational readiness and a development process will result in:
Reduced programming costs
Additional revenue streams
Broader mission impact
Organizational / Operational Reviews
As organizations change and grow it’s sometimes hard to stop and take time to review. Engaging the necessary stakeholders and zooming in to find areas in need of attention will lead to:
Having the right people in the right positions
Creating a culture of engagement and ownership
Assuring an efficient and productive organization
Business Planning
Before taking on new projects or expanding existing ones it’s critical you have a roadmap to give you the best chance at success. Starting with a feasibility study you will create:
A workable business plan with a nonprofit spin (we’ll consider the bottom line while focusing on your impact)
Assessment of costs and desired outcomes
Refined and broadened opportunities
Marketing Strategies
Marketing is not just for the for-profit world. It’s the way you let your range of stakeholders know what you are all about — from the people you help to those who help you. A nonprofit-focused marketing strategy includes:
Improved stakeholder communication
Increased funding opportunities
Broader client impact