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Elissa G. Spelman

Nonprofit & Philanthropic Strategy Consultant

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About Me

I have two decades of experience leading nonprofits and foundations. My passion helps organizations like yours increase impact through thought partnership, flexible coaching, and resources that equip you to advance your mission. 

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Advance

Your Mission

Services

I tailor my consulting to your journey. I enjoy learning about what makes your organization unique and collaborating on a plan that meets you where you are and focuses on where you want to be.

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Coaching

Thought partnership that listens and responds to your challenges. Supporting staff and board leaders to reflect, analyze, and advance.

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Philanthropic Advising & Impact

Realizing your philanthropic goals. Using your philosophy to shape your foundation and your grantee relationships.

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Strategy for Change & Growth

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Board Relations & Development

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Fundraising Strategy

Navigating change with clarity and confidence. Support through analysis, planning and execution.

Making your biggest believers into your most effective champions. Guidance through the entire board member life cycle: recruit, retain and engage.

Fundraising strategy to ensure you can deliver on your mission. Creating a strong circle of champions who are inspired by your mission and model.

Contact

Let's Chat

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Thanks. I look forward to connecting!

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