Our Distinctives

1. Experience
Our consulting team has more than a century of service with non-profit organizations. We have faced the challenges you face. We have wrestled with the conflicting demands you endure. We have helped make a difference for the better in organizations that are giving everything they have to fulfill their missions. This experience is reflected in our wise counsel, our informed pragmatism, and our awareness of the challenges of non-profit leadership.

2. Sensitivity
We are sensitive to the demands of both the business world and the non-profit sector. We speak the language of mission statements and budgets. We understand that compassionate service and the bottom line can sometimes seem to be at odds, but we seek to balance these commitments in ways that pave the way for responsible philanthropy.

3. Strategic Thinking
Goals are nice, but developing a game plan that achieves those goals is even better. We bring a strategic perspective as we work closely with our clients to define goals and create strategic plans that will help you reach your goals in a timely and cost effective manner.

4. Relationships
We believe that people are the true power behind any organization, and that success or failure is based on relationships—with your donors, with your key staff, and with your constituents. Building satisfying long-term relationships with your donors is the best investment your organization can
make. We will help you build wisely.

5. Focus
Our solutions are not driven by expertise in or preference for a singular approach. We understand that what works for some organizations may not work for you. Our aim is to discover and execute strategies that are uniquely tailored to your specific needs and objectives.