At Standerfer Consulting we work with our clients to achieve their goals by inspiring a culture of learning, cultivating continuous improvement, and integrating organizational development methods into their work. We have worked with nonprofits all over the country to help them succeed in their strategic planning, fundraising, and organizational development initiatives. Through meeting facilitation, coaching, and project management, we serve as collaborators to help our clients move forward strategically.
For over 20 years, Amanda Standerfer, founder and lead consultant at Standerfer Consulting, has worked to transform nonprofits, libraries, and small businesses into dynamic, strategically-focused organizations. Through her three organizations: Standerfer Consulting (focusing on nonprofits and foundations), Fast Forward Libraries (the home of her library consulting work), and the Alliance for Library Impact which supports the work of library-membership organizations, she has helped her clients achieve significant community impact throughout the Midwest and across the country.
Services from Standerfer Consulting
Strategic Planning
Strategically-focused nonprofits have greater impact in the community they serve. It all starts with having a plan! Our strategic planning processes focus on learning and outcomes for sustained results.
Fundraising
We can help you create a fundraising plan that results in increased financial sustainability. We’ll work with you to understand fundraising basics and take the fear out of asking for money.
Board Development
Strong Board leadership and governance is key to long-term success and impact. We want to help develop your Board to maximize their effectiveness and deepen their commitment to your organization.
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