Capital campaigns consultants in Minnesota

Longstanding fundraising consulting firm (formerly Bentz Whaley Flessner, now BWF/BWF Zuri) serving colleges, universities, health systems and nonprofits with campaign planning and management, major-gift/high-net-worth strategy, prospect development, data science, strategic planning and talent. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in the Minneapolis area.

J. Murphy & Associates is a Minneapolis-based, woman-owned fundraising consultancy offering grant writing, individual giving strategy, prospect research, event management, and creative/communications services to nonprofit clients, mostly in Minnesota.

MGI Fund Raising Consulting, Inc. is a Minneapolis firm founded in 1981 providing capital, annual, and endowment campaign counsel, feasibility and planning studies, communications/case statements, and prospect research/development audits for nonprofits across North America.

Creative Fundraising Advisors, founded in 2014 and based in Saint Paul, MN, is a full-service fundraising consulting firm offering campaign feasibility studies, campaign counsel, development assessments, data counsel, and annual giving services, serving arts, public media, human services, and education nonprofits nationally.

Full-service philanthropic consulting firm providing campaign management, high-net-worth fundraising, organizational consulting, data science, strategic communications, digital marketing, and technology services to nonprofits

Hansen Henley Yoder & Lamb was a Minneapolis-based fundraising consulting firm (founded 2009) offering feasibility studies, capital campaign counsel, and annual/planned giving services; it was acquired by AMPERAGE Marketing + Fundraising in 2022 and its original domain (hansenhenley.com) now redirects to amperagemarketing.com.

The Stott Group (registered as Stott Development Solutions Group, Inc.) is a Minneapolis-based, women-owned fundraising strategy firm founded in 2015 that helps advocacy and mission-driven nonprofits identify and engage major funders, run campaigns, and build development infrastructure.

Crescendo Fundraising Professionals, founded in 2016 by Ellen Hongerholt, is a Houston, MN-based consulting firm specializing in capital campaign fundraising, coaching, and marketing support for nonprofits and municipalities across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa.

Access Philanthropy is a Minneapolis-based consulting firm founded in 2001 that provides fundraising strategy, grant writing and research, prospect research, and organizational/board development to nonprofits nationally.

Crowley, White, Helmer & Sevig, Inc. (founded 1985 by Terry Crowley), based in St. Paul, MN, provides hands-on fundraising consulting and strategic advice for capital, program development, and capacity-building campaigns, primarily for small- to mid-sized human service organizations.

Nonprofit consulting firm helping organizations grow, raise more money, and do their best work. Services include fundraising strategy, capital campaigns, development program restructuring, organizational planning, strategic communications, and leadership support.

Fox Advancement is a Minneapolis-based fundraising consulting firm with 25+ years of experience, offering feasibility studies, capital campaign implementation, vision/impact alignment, and facilitation for nonprofits nationwide.

Minneapolis-based, women-led fundraising firm specializing in capital campaign readiness, feasibility studies and high-touch campaign counsel for small to midsize nonprofits. Founded by Frances Roen, CFRE.

Strategic fundraising and organizational development consulting firm providing business case development, development assessments, and fundraising consulting services

JPR Consulting Group helps nonprofits expand donor bases and achieve growth strategies through comprehensive fundraising, marketing, and strategic planning services. Founded in 1997, the firm has facilitated $43.88M in capital campaigns and $33.41M in annual giving for clients.

Mark Davy & Associates has provided capital campaign consulting, feasibility/pre-campaign studies, development assessments and annual fund guidance to churches and nonprofits across Minnesota and the Upper Midwest for over 36 years. Campaigns have ranged from $150K to $70M.

Lonsbury and Associates is a professional fundraiser operating in Minnesota under Andrew J. Lonsbury. The firm is registered with the Minnesota Attorney General and serves charitable organizations with fundraising strategy and execution.

Growth by Design (founded 2018 by Kristi Ackley, merged with a partner firm in 2023) is a Rochester, MN-based consultancy offering philanthropy/capital campaign strategy, donor engagement, executive coaching, and organizational development for nonprofits.

Gretchen Piper Consulting is a solo fundraising consulting practice providing strategic planning, capital campaigns, and major gift services. Founded in 2009, the consultant has over 20 years of nonprofit fundraising experience.

A Minnesota-based nonprofit development consulting firm, founded in 2007 by Kim Snyder, offering capital campaign planning, major/annual/planned giving strategy, board governance coaching, and philanthropic advisory services.

Corvus North is an independent fundraising consulting firm founded in 2015 by Jennifer Halcrow. Provides comprehensive fundraising services including capital campaign planning, grant writing, fundraising training, and coaching for nonprofit leaders. Has raised over $135 million for Minnesota charities.

Fundraising firm specializing in church capital campaign feasibility studies and campaign direction for building, renovation, debt-reduction and endowment needs. Operates area offices across the United States with roughly 30 years of experience.

Fundraising consulting firm offering capital campaigns, major gifts, grant writing, and development services

Rebecca Sundquist Fundraising is a solo fundraising consulting practice based in Excelsior, Minnesota. Rebecca Sundquist specializes in capital campaigns, feasibility studies, major gift programs, and executive coaching for nonprofit leadership. She is also the founder of Hats & Mittens, a charitable initiative supplying schools with hats and mittens.

Strategic fundraising and development consulting firm providing research, strategy, writing, and activation services for nonprofit organizations