Goodways for Nonprofits

Individualized Strategic Planning

Designed for nonprofits looking to elevate and refine their strategic missions. Customized for startup nonprofits, turnaround strategies or nonprofits looking for growth and capacity building. This is far from the old tired process of strategic planning and wordsmithing. Each organization has a specific lane in the community and diverse audiences. Our team will examine your challenges and successes then bring forward a fresh perspective that is truly transformative and relevant.

Our full scope of service includes:
Branding and marketing
Donor cultivation and alignment strategies
Capital campaigns and naming opportunities
Major gift programs
Fundraising and events planning
Board engagement and development

Thought Leadership Academy

This small group dynamic is composed of a proven methodology of six  masterclass modules that guides participants through all aspects of organizational principles.  Suitable for nonprofits of all sizes and missions to elevate and expand your understanding of the nonprofit landscape. Emphasis on integration of full scope of services to include branding and marketing, donor cultivation, fundraising plans, crafting case statements for support, and board engagement. Comprehensive, integrated and highly interactive, participants will leave armed with practical applications and tools to tackle the biggest challenges they face. Kari brings a donor’s perspective to the masterclass to help nonprofit professionals ready themselves for relevant topics in the day-to-day operation of your unique organization.

A series of six masterclass modules will explore:
Brandraising and communication channels
Donor cultivation
Diversification of funding streams
Crafting compelling case statements for support
Fundraising and event planning
Board engagement and leadership development

Board of Directors Leadership and Engagement

Developed to bring organizational leadership and board members together in a facilitated exploration of a nonprofits mission and impact. Both perspectives must be aligned to fully realize an organizations potential. Leveraging time, talent and treasure should never be taken for granted. Without clear lines of communication, expectations can be missed.

We offer sessions that meets your needs including: 
Half or full day board retreats
Board leadership task force
Two-way dialogue facilitation
One on One mentorship

Stakeholder Audit

Whether you are starting a nonprofit or need a refresher for an established organization, sometimes we can lose focus of our most important partners: staff, donors, board members and constituents. While that sometimes happens, you can sharpen your focus with our proven method of building the right consensus. Our goal is for everyone to emerge newly engaged and with fresh perspectives.