Fundraising consultancy services

With over 20 years in the nonprofit fundraising industry, Jessica Cloud, CFRE can provide a wide variety of services as a freelancer or consultant to your organization:
​Campaign Feasibility Studies and Case Development
  • Conducting comprehensive feasibility studies to assess the potential success of a fundraising campaign.
  • Developing compelling case statements and campaign materials to engage potential donors and stakeholders.
Appeal/Campaign Management
  • Planning, launching, and managing fundraising appeals and campaigns.
  • Coordinating with staff, volunteers, and board members to ensure campaign goals are met.
  • Monitoring and evaluating campaign progress, making adjustments as needed to optimize results.
Communications Plan Writing, Design, and Execution
  • Crafting strategic communication plans tailored to your organization’s needs.
  • Designing visually appealing and impactful communication materials.
  • Executing communication strategies across various channels to reach target audiences effectively.
Communications Planning and Strategy
  • Developing comprehensive communications strategies to enhance donor engagement and organizational visibility.
  • Identifying key messages, audiences, and channels to maximize impact.
Grant Research and Writing
  • Identifying grant opportunities that align with your organization’s mission and goals.
  • Writing compelling grant proposals to secure funding from foundations, corporations, and government entities.
Event Direction and Management
  • Planning and managing fundraising events, from concept to execution.
  • Coordinating logistics, vendors, volunteers, and attendees to ensure successful events.
  • Post-event analysis to measure success and identify areas for improvement.
Fundraising Strategy and Operations Management
  • Developing and implementing comprehensive fundraising strategies.
  • Overseeing fundraising operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Providing ongoing support and guidance to enhance fundraising efforts.
Data Analysis
  • Analyzing donor data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
  • Using data-driven insights to inform fundraising strategies and decisions.
Writing, Editing, and Design
  • Producing high-quality written content for various fundraising materials.
  • Editing and proofreading to ensure accuracy and professionalism.
  • Designing visually appealing materials that resonate with your audience.
Training for Staff and/or Board
  • Providing training sessions to enhance fundraising skills and knowledge.
  • Educating staff and board members on best practices and emerging trends in fundraising.
Facilitating Workshops
  • Conducting interactive workshops to build fundraising capacity.
  • Tailoring workshop content to address specific organizational needs and goals.
Training Nonprofit CEOs
  • Offering specialized training for nonprofit CEOs to enhance their confidence and skills in fundraising.
  • Coaching CEOs on effective fundraising messaging to engage and inspire donors.
  • Training on strategies for building and maintaining relationships with major donors.
  • Providing practical tips and techniques for making successful donor asks.
  • Role-playing and real-life scenarios to practice and refine fundraising approaches.
  • Ensuring CEOs are equipped to lead their organization’s fundraising efforts with confidence and effectiveness.
Email Marketing
  • Creating and managing email marketing campaigns to engage donors and supporters.
  • Crafting compelling email content and designs to drive action and donations.
Social Media Management
  • Developing and executing social media strategies to increase visibility and engagement.
  • Managing social media accounts, creating content, and analyzing performance.
  • Specializing in using social media to build awareness and giving behavior for planned giving, challenge matches, and giving events like Giving Tuesday.
Fundraising Appeal Management
  • Planning and managing fundraising appeals to maximize donor response.
  • Writing and designing appeal letters and materials that inspire donations.
Content Creation
  • Producing high-quality content for websites, newsletters, blogs, and social media.
  • Ensuring content aligns with your organization’s mission and goals.
Copywriting
  • Crafting persuasive copy for fundraising materials, marketing campaigns, and more.
  • Ensuring messaging is clear, compelling, and donor-centric.
Proofreading
  • Reviewing and editing written materials to ensure accuracy and professionalism.
  • Providing feedback and suggestions to enhance the quality of content.
Custom Services
  • Offering additional services as needed to support your organization’s unique fundraising goals.
  • Tailoring solutions to meet the specific needs and challenges of your organization.
Contact Jessica today at [email protected] to discuss the needs of your organization.