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Nonprofit Consultant

30 Years of Proven Success

Are you a nonprofit professional looking for a trusted, experienced nonprofit consultant to elevate your fundraising and marketing campaigns? At The Cause Specialists, our specialized nonprofit consulting services are crafted to deliver swift, effective, and actionable solutions that amplify your nonprofit's impact.

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Expertise and Experience
Joanne and Shawna each have 30 years of nonprofit consultancy experience in the sector, and we understand the unique challenges you face. Our team of seasoned nonprofit consultants has a proven track record of helping organizations like yours navigate the fundraising landscape with confidence.

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Comprehensive Fundraising & Marketing Strategies
From annual campaigns to significant contributions, our nonprofit consultants will work closely with you to unearth hidden potentials and craft impactful campaigns. We specialize in developing robust fundraising plans that include digital fundraising strategies, ensuring you reach your goals efficiently.

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Personalized Approach
We know that every nonprofit is different. Our fundraising consulting services are tailored to meet your specific needs, providing you with customized strategies and actionable plans that align with your mission and objectives.

Fundraising Planning & Strategy

Our fundraising consultants will help you develop a comprehensive fundraising strategy that encompasses all aspects of your fundraising efforts, including campaign planning, materials, and digital fundraising.

Digital Fundraising Expertise

In today’s digital age, online fundraising is more critical than ever. Our consultants are experts in digital fundraising, helping you leverage social media, email marketing, and other online platforms to maximize your reach and donations.

Grant Research & Writing 

Our team will guide you through the process of researching, writing, and managing grants, helping you secure the funding you need to achieve your mission.

PR & Marketing

Building and maintaining a strong presence is essential for long-term success. Our nonprofit public relations & marketing services help you craft and execute compelling marketing campaigns that resonate with your audience. 

MEET SOME OF OUR CLIENTS

"Working with Joanne on our Fund Development and Communications strategy has been a great experience! Her progress, knowledge, and enthusiasm are impressive. As a one-woman Development department. Thank you, Joanne!"

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Diana Schwenk, Development Coordinator

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"I was first attracted to Cause Specialist because their name spoke to me. They will understand your cause immediately and roll out a perfect campaign to meet your non-profit needs. Excellent people and implementation!"

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Sharon Hampton, Executive Director

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"Joanne is truly one of the most genuine people, whose passion is evident in all of her work.  She is dedicated and committed the cause. Her heart centred, curious approach to marketing means she gets results not found elsewhere."

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Lisa Klco, Director of Clinics

MEET OUR NONPROFIT CONSULTANTS

Joanne Toller, CFRE (Ret.)

Joanne boasts over 30 years as a professional nonprofit consultant, having served hundreds of organizations. Her passion lies in education, demonstrated through numerous workshops she has conducted, articles she has authored, and the YouTube channel and podcast she hosts. Joanne's commitment to teaching and sharing knowledge underscores her dedication to the nonprofit sector, aiming to empower organizations through her expertise.

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Shawna Ogston

With 30 years of experience in nonprofit PR, Shawna has built strong community relationships and a reputable presence in media relations. She finds great satisfaction in witnessing the fruition of meticulous planning and preparation into newsworthy stories that highlight the impactful work being done in the community. Shawna's enthusiasm for public relations drives her continuous effort to showcase the achievements of nonprofits.

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HOW NONPROFIT CONSULTING WORKS

STEP 1: Comprehensive Consultation

We kick off with a thorough consultation to deeply understand your organization's challenges, goals, and specific needs. This foundational step allows us to tailor our approach precisely to maximize your fundraising and marketing potential.

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STEP 2: Tailored Strategy Development

Drawing from our insights, we craft a holistic fundraising and marketing strategy. This includes detailed plans, campaign materials, digital strategies, website enhancements, and more. Our goal is to provide you with a comprehensive roadmap to achieve sustainable success.

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STEP 3: Hands-On Implementation Support

Beyond strategy, we provide hands-on support throughout the implementation phase. Whether it's creating compelling campaign materials, optimizing your digital presence, or enhancing your website, our team works alongside yours to ensure seamless execution and impactful results.

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STEP 4: Evaluation and Optimization

We believe in continuous improvement. After implementation, we evaluate performance rigorously, offering actionable insights to refine strategies further. This iterative approach ensures that your fundraising and marketing efforts evolve dynamically to meet changing needs and maximize outcomes.

Ready to Elevate Your Fundraising With A Professional Nonprofit Consultant?

Contact us today to schedule a consultation and discover how our fundraising consulting services can help you achieve your goals. Together, we’ll create a sustainable, impactful fundraising that will propel your nonprofit to new heights.

NOT SOLD ON THE CAUSE - THAT'S OKAY!

We offer free nonprofit resources so you can learn to do it yourself.

YouTube

Discover our wide-ranging YouTube tutorials, where we explore a variety of topics in fundraising and nonprofit marketing. Joanne breaks down complex subjects into digestible, actionable advice that you can apply directly to your work. It's your go-to source for on-demand learning.

Blog

Dive into our insightful blog posts that cover all aspects of fundraising and marketing. We bring you the latest trends, proven strategies, and in-depth guides, all crafted with a deep understanding of the nonprofit sector. Stay informed, inspired, and ready to take on your nonprofit challenges.

Downloads

Stay organized and focused with our downloadable checklists and workbooks. These practical resources guide your planning process, monitor your progress, and enhance your nonprofit strategies. They are the tools you need for effective and efficient planning right at your fingertips.

Facebook Group

Joining our Cause Community Facebook group is your key to unlocking a world of possibilities for your nonprofit journey. Access expert insights with live sessions, tap into a treasure trove of resources, and receive valuable feedback on your campaigns.

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