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"In almost 20 years of working with Judy, I was consistently impressed by her integrity, research expertise, analytical and writing skills, as well as program planning abilities. She combines a "big picture" conceptual understanding with thoughtful attention to relationships and details."
--Kathryn E. Johnson, Retired CEO, Health Forum
Research
- Vision/Purpose
Facilitation to clarify what you want to accomplish in the world. - Needs Assessment
Determine whether and how your idea fills an unmet need. - Market & Field Research
Discover what prospective users and stakeholders think; conduct due diligence - Identifying Promising Practices
Identify effective ways to accomplishing the vision and goals - Funding Source Research
Uncover who is most likely to be interested in funding your idea or partnering with you
Strategy
- Granting Strategy
Explore whether a strategic, responsive, and/or operational approach will best match your philanthropic intention - Organizational Strategy
Uncover and review processes and structures to effectively engage your team and stakeholders - Funding Strategy
Develop an effective direction for gaining your initiative financial support Determine what will make it of maximum interest to prospective funders. - Membership Strategy
If you are an association, assess how to increase your value proposition through new initiatives and approaches to membership service.
Program Design, Professional Development, & Project Management
- Program planning
Chart how to move your idea from concept to action. - Professional development and training
Provide resources, materials, and facilitation to develop your leaders in understanding of community benefit issues, grantmaking, corporate social responsibility, or program planning. - Program option development
Assess program options to determine which will best enable you to fulfill your community benefit intention. - Program or event design and management
Plan and manage a high impact, high engagement program, event, or series. - Pilot project launch
Organize how you will initiate your project and advise on how to manage selected aspects of the process, including stakeholder engagement, infrastructure, development, and promotion. - Impact and results
Set up baseline structure and criteria for monitoring and on-going assessment; evaluate progress and recommend future improvements
