It is often helpful to engage in a short-term, targeted consultation to solve an immediate problem or challenge. This is most useful when you need to accomplish something fast, fix a problem, or revise a plan, and you may not have the knowledge, skills, perspective or time needed. Typical projects might be:

The Holly D. Miller Building and Visiting Nurse Association

The Holly D. Miller Building and Visiting Nurse Association

  • Troubleshooting a stagnant campaign.

  • Planning a one-time fundraising effort or project.

  • Brainstorming the strategy for a solicitation, project, or campaign.

  • Creating fundraising letters, case statements and other fundraising materials.

  • Designing a social media plan.

  • Editing fundraising materials such as direct mail, case statements, and grant proposals.

  • Researching potential foundation funding.

  • Conducting a wealth study for a group of your prospects or donors.

  • Conducting an executive search for a Director or Development Staff.

Each of these assignments requires some background information from your organization, clear goals and an anticipated product. The final product may be a report or simply the implementation of the work. Most projects are billed on an hourly basis, and an estimate will be provided in advance.