STRATEGY. FUNDRAISING. EXECUTIVE SEARCH.
Development Guild DDI partners with nonprofit leaders to drive their mission forward with fresh perspective and high impact solutions.
Executive Search
Carlisa Brown, recently placed as Chief Advancement Officer at The Salvation Army MA.
Campaigns & Fundraising
We engage with you to find the synergy between vision, philanthropic opportunity, and the art of effective fundraising. Our expertise is proven across many sectors and environments.
Photograph of Development Guild DDI campaign client Lawrence Academy.
The Company We Keep
With over 2,500 executive search and fundraising client engagements, our experience spans the nonprofit spectrum.
Explore our client stories...
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Barnard College
BREAKING WITH TRADITION LEADS TO LARGEST CAMPAIGN IN COLLEGE’S HISTORY
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Boston Children’s Hospital Trust
BUILDING OUT FUNDRAISING TEAM LEADS TO EXPONENTIAL PHILANTHROPIC GROWTH
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Colby College
RECRUITING TALENTED FUNDRAISING STAFF IN SUPPORT OF A RECORD-BREAKING CAMPAIGN
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Noble and Greenough School
Innovative Campaign Engagement Strategy Raises $138 Million
Development Guild grasped the unique opportunities and challenges in our search for the new position of a Vice President for Alumnae Relations. Their approach was thoughtful, analytic, and energetic, and we appreciated how hands-on they were each step of the way. We are thrilled with the outcome!
- Beth Raffeld, Vice President for Development
Make your Mark. Again and Again.
Our team is committed to advancing important social, cultural, educational, and scientific goals. Our firm is committed to providing them with comprehensive training and serious career paths. We are currently seeking a Vice President with executive search, fundraising or human resources leadership experience to lead client project teams and play a vital role in our firm’s future.
ON OUR MIND
Recent articles, event information, client updates, and general musings, written by our team.
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Client News
Erica DeRosa on Beaver Country Day School’s Campaign Success
Posted October 3, 2019
Erica DeRosa, Director of Philanthropy and Engagement, talks with us about Beaver Country Day School’s recent $25M campaign and what’s next.
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Thought Leadership
The 5 Core Responsibilities of Nonprofit Board Members
Posted August 8, 2019 by Suzanne Battit
Is it time to review the health of your board? Or are you yourself considering pursuing a board member role? If so, keep in mind these 5 core responsibilities for all nonprofit board members!
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Guild Gathering
The 3 Components of Building and Maintaining Trust
Posted September 27, 2019
Our staff recently came together to discuss how we build trust – with our clients and with each other.
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To learn more visit the AESC website and read Our Search Standards.