Fundraising consultants in Minnesota
91 fundraising firms are based in Minnesota, from independent consultants to national counsel. Filter by service, size and the sectors they serve.

BWF (Bentz Whaley Flessner)
Capital campaigns50+ staffMinneapolis, MN
103 clients on Form 990Giving Institute memberLongstanding 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.
103 clients on Form 990Giving Institute member
J Murphy Associates
Grant writing5-15 staffMinneapolis, MN
59 clients on Form 990J. 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.
59 clients on Form 990
MGI Fundraising Consult
Capital campaigns2-5 staffMinneapolis, MN
15 clients on Form 990CFRE on staffMGI 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.
15 clients on Form 990CFRE on staff
Creative Fundraising Adv
Capital campaigns15-50 staffSaint Paul, MN
71 clients on Form 990Creative 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.
71 clients on Form 990
Bentz Whaley Flessner and Associate
Capital campaigns50+ staffMinneapolis, MN
14 clients on Form 990Giving Institute memberFull-service philanthropic consulting firm providing campaign management, high-net-worth fundraising, organizational consulting, data science, strategic communications, digital marketing, and technology services to nonprofits
14 clients on Form 990Giving Institute member
Amperage Inc
Capital campaigns15-50 staffMINNEAPOLIS, MN
34 clients on Form 990Hansen 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.
34 clients on Form 990
Stott Development Solutions
Major gifts15-50 staffMinneapolis, MN
24 clients on Form 990CFRE on staffThe 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.
24 clients on Form 990CFRE on staff
Kelly England Consulting LLC
Direct response5-15 staffSaint Paul, MN
6 clients on Form 990Multiply Strategies (the operating/DBA name of Kelly England Consulting, LLC), led by founder Kelly England from Saint Paul, MN, is a fundraising strategy and change-management consultancy that audits and optimizes donor files, fundraising channels (direct mail, digital, sustainer), and program vendor management for national nonprofits.
6 clients on Form 990
Crescendo Fundraising Professionals
Capital campaigns5-15 staffHouston, MN
8 clients on Form 990Crescendo 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.
8 clients on Form 990Weidman LLC
Full-service fundraising2-5 staffMinneapolis, MN
14 clients on Form 990Weidman (founded 2012 by Bob Weidman) is a small Minneapolis-based fundraising and management collective serving mission-driven nonprofits with grant writing, major donor cultivation, strategic planning, and communications services.
14 clients on Form 990Access Philanthropy Inc
Grant writing15-50 staffMinneapolis, MN
15 clients on Form 990Access 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.
15 clients on Form 990
Crowley White Helmer & Sevig Inc
Capital campaigns2-5 staffST PAUL, MN
52 clients on Form 990Crowley, 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.
52 clients on Form 990HAMILTON & ASSOCIATES
Capital campaignsIndependent consultantSaint Paul, MN
5 clients on Form 990Nonprofit 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.
5 clients on Form 990
Fox Advancement
Capital campaigns2-5 staffMinneapolis, MN
52 clients on Form 990Fox 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.
52 clients on Form 990
Fundraising Sol
Capital campaigns5-15 staffMinneapolis, MN
5 clients on Form 990CFRE on staffMinneapolis-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.
5 clients on Form 990CFRE on staffCRYSTAL NUTT CONSULTING LLC
Grant writingIndependent consultantAnnandale, MN
2 clients on Form 990Crystal Nutt Consulting specializes in grant writing and communications for nonprofits, offering services including grant strategy, proposal development, fund development counsel, and communications support.
2 clients on Form 990
Amplify DMC LLC
Grant writing5-15 staffSt. Paul, MN
39 clients on Form 990AmplifyDMC is a St. Paul, Minnesota consulting firm providing grant writing, annual campaign strategy, prospect cultivation, board development/governance support, and communications/brand design to nonprofit and socially-motivated clients.
39 clients on Form 990Redpath Consulting
CRM implementation15-50 staffMinneapolis, MN
2 clients listedSalesforce consulting partner specializing in implementations, migrations, and managed services for nonprofits, with focus on fundraising, donor engagement, grants management, and program delivery
2 clients listed
Michelle Edgerton LLC
Full-service fundraisingIndependent consultantWoodbury, MN
6 clients on Form 990Strategic fundraising and organizational development consulting firm providing business case development, development assessments, and fundraising consulting services
6 clients on Form 990
Next in Nonprofits
Full-service fundraising5-15 staffSaint Paul, MN
15 clients on Form 990Next in Nonprofits is a St. Paul, Minnesota-based consulting firm founded in 2013 that provides grant writing, donor engagement, marketing/communications, strategic planning, and coaching services to nonprofits with $1M+ in annual revenue.
15 clients on Form 990
TIKKUN GRANT ADVANCEMENT
Grant writing2-5 staffMINNEAPOLIS, MN
12 clients on Form 990Tikkun Grant Advancement, LLC is a Minneapolis-based grant-seeking consulting practice founded in 2016 by principal Emily Greenwald Johnson, providing grant strategy/research, grant writing, and board/staff coaching to social-justice-oriented nonprofits.
12 clients on Form 990
Ascend Consulting Inc
Grant writing2-5 staffMinneapolis, MN
4 clients on Form 990Ascend Consulting MN works with nonprofits and government agencies to identify and implement strategies that increase capacity, visibility, revenue, and sustainability. The firm has raised over 13 million dollars in grant funding and assists clients in raising an additional 2 million dollars annually through marketing and development support services and fundraising events.
4 clients on Form 990
JPR Consulting Group LLC
Capital campaigns2-5 staffMinneapolis, MN
9 clients on Form 990JPR 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.
9 clients on Form 990
KK & Company LLC
Major gifts2-5 staffSt. Paul, MN
10 clients on Form 990Woman-owned public relations and fundraising firm specializing in fundraising & development, strategic communications, and event management for nonprofits and mission-driven organizations.
10 clients on Form 990
Holistic Grant Services LLC
Grant writing2-5 staffMinneapolis, MN
12 clients on Form 990Strategic grant services firm offering grant writing, strategy, prospect research, and management for mid-size social justice nonprofits
12 clients on Form 990
