The Start-Up Advantage
Full Service Start- Up Services - Consulting to establish a nonprofit organization.
- Mission and Vision planning and writing (1 hour session)
- Forming a nonprofit corporation (Articles of Incorporation Filing)
- Guidance on obtaining EIN
- Forming a Board of Directors and Planning Tool
- Board Meeting Agenda Planning for starting nonprofit
- Preparation of Bylaws
- Coaching through 501(c) Application process to file form 1023
Budget 2020, 2021, 2022 plus Coaching Call
Program Planning and Narrative Description Coaching Call
Fundraising Planning Coaching Call
We will work with you as each step is prepared and present you with written content for your start-up. The final form packages will be mailed by you.
Start- Up Coaching - For the nonprofit start-up that is not paperwork shy, we will provide coaching sessions and strategy to establish your non-profit in the healthiest way possible. Includes coaching calls and support for each step of your start-up.
The Grant Advantage
Grant Lead Research - Let us help you find the best leads using our professional search resources. We will analyze your funding priorities and match 8-10 leads for grants matching your priorities and needs to corporate, foundation, state and federal opportunities based on the funders stated priorities, 990 analysis, giving history and funding requirements. A great way to get your grant program started or to refresh the proposal leads for an established program.
Get Grant Ready - Grant proposals can be a vital part of your fundraising strategy, but where do you even start? Is your organization ready to be “fundable” by major donors? If you were to receive a grant would you be ready to manage and evaluate the grant? With Get Grant Ready we provide a customized analysis of your organization from top to bottom working with key stakeholders to understand the different components necessary to make you as fundable as possible. Final product is a detailed evaluation and detailed recommendations to make your organization Grant READY! (Additional consulting services may be suggested to implement strategies)
Grant Writing and Editing Services - Allow us to be your grant writing team. Whether it is a full grant proposal, letter of Inquiry(LOI), evaluation model or executive summary; leave the writing to us! Services based on hourly rate or project cost depending on scope and type of writing project.
The Executive Advantage
Executive Coaching - Every executive faces numerous challenges in leading their organization. Executive Coaching is here to provide a safe, confidential place to grow in your leadership, troubleshoot challenges, set goals, increase productivity and achieve next level accomplishments. More than a sounding board, we will move each session from observations and feelings to action steps and inspiration that will help you overcome any hurdle.
Executive Special Projects - Is there a special project you have in mind that we can walk alongside you or take off your plate? There is the opportunity to work closely with us to accomplish special projects, strategic planning, development projects, administration and more. Let us know how we can help!
The Board Advantage
The Energized Board - In person training for your board of directors. We will spend 1-3 hours together based on your needs equipping the board in areas such as the role of the board, the action of the board and the energy of the board to impact the mission of your organization in the greatest way possible. This training could be used when new board members are brought in or as a part of ongoing training for the board team at a retreat or meeting. Sessions will be interactive, including group discussions, team building activities, training content, and action planning.