Prospect research consultants in Illinois
18 prospect research firms are based in Illinois. 1 more work in Illinois from other states; switch the State filter to “Works in” to see them.
Grenzebah Glier and Associates
Capital campaigns50+ staffChicago, IL
120 clients on Form 990Giving Institute memberGrenzebach Glier and Associates (GG+A) is a Chicago-based full-service philanthropic management consulting firm founded in 1961, serving higher education, independent schools, academic medicine and healthcare, arts and culture, and the voluntary sector. It was acquired by Huron Consulting Group in February 2024.
120 clients on Form 990Giving Institute member
Campbell Company
Full-service fundraising50+ staffChicago, IL
210 clients on Form 990Giving Institute memberNational nonprofit consulting firm providing fundraising consulting, communications, strategic information services (including CRM/data management), and campaign counsel and implementation
210 clients on Form 990Giving Institute member
Meyer Partners LLC
Direct response5-15 staffChicago, IL
55 clients on Form 990CFRE on staffChicago-based multichannel direct-response fundraising and nonprofit marketing agency offering direct mail, digital, donor analytics, campaign strategy and planned-gift marketing. Founded in 1989 and led by Charter CFRE Denny Meyer.
55 clients on Form 990CFRE on staff
Douglas Shaw & Assoc Inc
Direct response15-50 staffNaperville, IL
93 clients on Form 990CFRE on staffDouglas Shaw & Associates is an international multichannel direct-response fundraising consulting firm serving nonprofits and ministries with direct mail, digital, media, data/analytics, and donor research.
93 clients on Form 990CFRE on staffGrenzebach Glier Assoc
Capital campaigns50+ staffChicago, IL
55 clients on Form 990Giving Institute memberHuron Consulting Services LLC is the operating entity of Huron Consulting Group, a publicly traded global management consultancy serving healthcare, education, and commercial sectors. Its Advancement & Fundraising practice (expanded via acquisitions of GG+A and Advancement Resources) advises nonprofits and universities.
55 clients on Form 990Giving Institute member
TWB Fundraising
Capital campaigns15-50 staffChicago, IL
33 clients on Form 990Giving Institute memberCFRE on staffTWB Fundraising (Ter Molen Watkins & Brandt) is a Chicago firm providing capital campaign support, capacity-building fundraising counsel, organizational and leadership development, data analytics/prospect research and executive search for nonprofits.
33 clients on Form 990Giving Institute member
Sea Change Strategies, LLC
Major gifts2-5 staffMount Prospect, IL
28 clients on Form 990Sea Change Strategies helps nonprofit leaders raise more money by building donor relationships, offering research assessments, mid-level donor program design, the Sea Change Insight Panel, coaching, and capacity-building trainings.
28 clients on Form 990
The Alford Group
Capital campaigns15-50 staffChicago, IL
66 clients on Form 990Giving Institute memberCFRE on staffThe Alford Group is a national full-service consultancy for nonprofits (since 1979) offering fundraising counsel including capital campaign design and feasibility studies, strategic planning, leadership and board development, data analytics, and interim/embedded staffing. Offices in Chicago, Seattle, and New York.
66 clients on Form 990Giving Institute member
SIEGEL MARKETING GROUP
Direct response2-5 staffSkokie, IL
38 clients on Form 990Siegel Marketing Group provides tele-funding (telemarketing), database services, and direct mail execution for nonprofit and membership organizations.
38 clients on Form 990
Personal Fundraising Services LLC
Direct response15-50 staffChicago, IL
53 clients on Form 990Specializes in crafting bespoke, high-impact face-to-face fundraising campaigns for charities focusing on donor acquisition and retention
53 clients on Form 990BILL BROOKS & ASSOCIATES LTD
Grant writingIndependent consultantChicago, IL
2 clients on Form 990Bill Brooks & Associates specializes in raising funds from corporate, foundation, government, and other institutional grantors for nonprofit organizations. The firm writes grant proposals, solicitation letters, and provides fundraising consulting services.
2 clients on Form 990NIKE WITCOMB AND ASSOCIATES
Capital campaigns2-5 staffChicago, IL
9 clients on Form 990Fundraising consulting firm providing strategic planning, feasibility studies, capital campaigns, major gifts, staff training, and development audits for nonprofit organizations
9 clients on Form 990
TJ Marie Consulting LLC
Full-service fundraising2-5 staffChicago, IL
5 clients on Form 990Full-service fundraising and nonprofit consulting firm specializing in campaign management, prospect research, executive coaching, and board development for nonprofits
5 clients on Form 990
Cygnus Applied Research Inc
Full-service fundraising5-15 staffChicago, IL
4 clients on Form 990Research-based fundraising consulting firm specializing in donor-centered fundraising strategies and training programs for nonprofits
4 clients on Form 990
The Garrow Company
Major gifts5-15 staffWillowbrook, IL
5 clients on Form 990Fundraising and advancement consulting firm helping nonprofit clients develop effective donor engagement strategies, systems, and organizational structures. Services include campaign services, prospect qualification, appointment acquisition, business modeling, and training.
5 clients on Form 990HENRY STREET SOLUTIONS (DBA LEADING HEALTHY FUTURES)
Grant writing2-5 staffIllinois
1 client on Form 990Consulting firm providing strategic planning, grant coaching, prospect research, and grant writing services to health centers, health departments, and human services nonprofits
1 client on Form 990Major Gift Solutions
Major gifts2-5 staffChicago, IL
3 clients on Form 990Fundraising consulting firm that helps nonprofits build and manage major gift programs, including capital campaigns, annual fund strategy, leadership training, coaching, and donor cultivation services
3 clients on Form 990Bold & Write LLC
Grant writingIndependent consultantChicago, IL
1 client on Form 990A consulting firm that secures funding for nonprofits and other organizations through fundraising strategy, grant writing, prospect research, and board development services.
1 client on Form 990
