About Development Guild/DDI

Development Guild/DDI is a consulting firm founded in 1978 to work with nonprofit leaders committed to aligning vision and strategic priorities, building organizational capacity, and strengthening philanthropic support. We have helped over 500 nonprofits create and evaluate their strategic plans, recruit and retain key leadership, and raise the significant philanthropy required to advance their missions. Our clients include a broad spectrum of national and international leaders in their fields as well as highly respected locally based nonprofits. We believe our clients are among the most committed, innovative and results-oriented cultural, education, foundation, health, and human service nonprofits in the country.

We employ a professional and committed team who provide their clients with the expertise and counsel that maximizes opportunity and achieves success. Among our staff, as well as our clients, we place a high priority on diversity and technological innovation. We are proud that our staff members share a commitment to making a difference for the nonprofit sector and an interest in continuous learning and innovation.