Nonprofits

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Corporations

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Shirley Sagawa

3000 Greenvale Rd.

Chevy Chase, MD 20815

301.657.7722

ssagawa@sagawajospin.com

Deb Jospin

16 Primrose St.
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
301.718.1864
fax: 301.718.0180
djospin@sagawajospin.com

Many nonprofits today are working smarter.

Competition for funds is greater than ever before, with the nonprofit sector growing dramatically and funders scaling back and refocusing their investments. Smart nonprofits are becoming more strategic, finding ways to increase their impact while maximizing their resources. And they are involving donors in their work, engaging high level volunteers, and building a community around them that expands their influence.

We can help you move in these directions by applying to your specific needs our extensive experience developing and managing ground-breaking partnerships and entrepreneurial initiatives in the public and nonprofit sectors. Based on our award-winning book, Common Interest, Common Good: Creating New Value through Business and Social Sector Partnerships, and using expertise gained by designing and managing innovative government and nonprofit programs, we can:

Help you develop a strategic plan or business plan that is right for your organization -- not a too long "to do" list, but a thoughtful roadmap to the future.

Work with you to "make your case" to potential funders through case statements, case studies, meaningful anecdotes, and other strategies

Create a workable plan to diversify your funding sources

Maximize the potential of your board, or create special advisory groups to help you achieve your goals

Prepare your organization to develop strong business partnerships

Research and analyze opportunities for new ventures or design innovative initiatives

Facilitate win-win partnerships or mergers with other nonprofit organizations

Provide coaching to senior staff through periods of transition

Research and write reports or create policy agendas for your group

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