Development Guild/DDI
 
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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 provide our clients the following services:

Planning and Evaluation

  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership Development
  • Transition Planning
  • Program Evaluation and Impact Assessment
  • Evaluation of Foundation Initiatives

Fundraising

  • Strategic Planning for Fundraising
  • Campaign Planning and Counsel
  • Audits and Assessments
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Board and Leadership Development
  • Interim Onsite Counsel
  • Major Gift Program Design and Implementation

Executive Search

  • Recruiting for:
  • o Chief Executive Officers, Executive Directors, Presidents
    o Senior Development and Advancement Leaders
    o “One of a Kind” Positions and Institutions

  • Assessment and Design of Executive Compensation
  • Consultation to Human Resources Departments
  • Transition planning
  • Executive coaching

 

 

 

Client List
By Sector

Arts & Culture

Education

Foundations

Health & Science

Human Service

More...

 

By Location

Massachusetts

Northeast

New York

National & International

 

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