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FAQ's

What does a philanthropy and fundraising consultant do?

As a consultant, I help non-profits, charities, and social enterprises develop and implement fundraising strategies, build strong donor relationships, and maximize their philanthropic impact. This includes campaign planning, donor stewardship, grant writing, and fundraising best practices.

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Who do you work with?

I primarily work with non-profits, charities, foundations, and philanthropic organizations that are looking to strengthen their fundraising efforts, donor engagement, and overall impact.

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How can your services help my organization?

I offer strategic guidance tailored to your organization’s needs, helping you:

  • Develop effective fundraising strategies.

  • Improve donor stewardship and retention.

  • Strengthen grant writing and proposal development.

  • Optimize donor database management and CRM usage.

 

Do you work with small non-profits?

Yes! I work with organizations of all sizes. Whether you're a grassroots non-profit looking to build your fundraising capacity or an established charity refining your donor engagement strategies, I can provide solutions that fit your needs.

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How do you charge for your services?

My services are customized based on your organization’s needs. I offer hourly consulting, project-based pricing, and retainer agreements for ongoing support. Let’s discuss your goals, and I can provide a tailored quote.

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Can you help us apply for grants?

Absolutely. I assist with grant research, proposal writing, and reporting to ensure your organization can secure funding from foundations and government programs.

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What is donor stewardship, and why is it important?

Donor stewardship is the process of building and maintaining strong relationships with donors through meaningful engagement, appreciation, and transparency. Strong stewardship leads to higher donor retention, increased giving, and long-term support for your organization.

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Do you offer training for fundraising teams?

Yes! I provide workshops and coaching on topics such as donor stewardship, major gifts fundraising, grant writing, and CRM/database management to help your team build skills and confidence.

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How do we get started?

Reach out through my Contact Page to schedule a free consultation. We’ll discuss your needs, goals, and how I can support your fundraising efforts.

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