Services
Acheive next level success
Fundraising hurdles and challenges are common occurrences for nonprofits at different points in time. The Cohen Group stands ready to deliver a comprehensive range of services that are crafted to address these issues and provide solutions that align with the distinct needs of your organization, both in the immediate and long term.
Through our data-driven and systematic process, we establish a clear direction with realistic milestones.
Delve deeper into the specifics of our services by reading below.
Comprehensive Advancement Service Counsel
Comprehensive Advancement Service Counsel offers guidance and support to nonprofit and higher education institutions to advance your mission, fundraising efforts, and overall impact. The service provides counsel in the following areas:
- Annual Fund Giving Programs
- Major Gifts Program
- Stewardship Events
- Young Alumni Councils
- Pre-Alumni Councils
- Advancement Services
- Advancement Leadership
- Volunteer Education
- Planned Giving Programs
Campaign Readiness
We will assess your organization's capacity, infrastructure, and support systems to determine its readiness to undertake a major fundraising effort, such as a capital campaign or a significant funding initiative.
The service provides counsel in the following areas:
- Strategic Planning
- Leadership and Organization’s leadership, including the board of directors and senior management, is actively engaged and committed to the fundraising campaign.
- Case of Support-Compelling case of support that articulates the importance of the fundraising campaign and the impact it will have.
- Prospect Research and Cultivation- Identified and cultivated relationships with potential major donors, supporters, and funding partners.
- Infrastructure and Systems- Infrastructure and systems are in place to support the fundraising campaign.
- Communications and Marketing: Comprehensive communications and marketing plan to raise awareness of the campaign and engage stakeholders.
- Operational Capacity-operational capacity to manage the demands of the campaign, including staffing levels, volunteer resources, and administrative support
Campaign Consulting
The Cohen Group provides counsel in all areas of advancement planning, preparation, and implementation:
- Develop Case Statement and Refinement
- Campaign goals and objectives.
Overall campaign strategy and planning - Campaign Timeline
Staffing levels and position assignments - Volunteer structure and organization.
- Major gift prospecting and research
- Proposal/grant writing
- Events Execution
- Gift records.
- Stewardship
Events
Celebrate Impact: Elevating Fundraising through Events
- Investitures
- Homecoming events
- 40 under 40 events
- Gala
- Conferences
- Meetings
- Alumni Events
- Corporate Events
- Organization Retreats