What is fundraising and what are nonprofit consultants ? — LindaHandley.com Fundraising and Digital Marketing

Whether you’re launching a capital campaign, reevaluating your fundraising strategy, or looking to build capacity, a fundraising consultant should be part of your plan. Check out these important steps to follow when finding the best consultant for your nonprofit’s needs.

Search for the right fundraising consultant.

Your team may well know that you need a consultant to step in and help straighten out your fundraising efforts. Let’s break down some of the top services fundraising consultants offer so your team can find the right nonprofit consultant. When searching for a

fundraising consultant, your nonprofit might be interested in:

* Campaign planning/feasibility studies.

* Fundraising direction.

* Nonprofit training or education.

Once your team knows what kind of fundraising consultant services to search for, you’ll need to start looking. Luckily, there are lots of ways for your team to find a number of possible partners to choose from. Your nonprofit can start its search by:

* Asking for recommendations from peers. Ask your peers in the nonprofit sector to find out which firms have a…