mission
To take on the development, fundraising, and grant writing work that too often pulls nonprofits, socially-minded entrepreneurs, and grassroots groups from focusing on their mission, so they can stay focused on the work only they can do.
Vision
We imagine a world where change-makers are free to focus on the problems only they can solve, backed by the funding and support they need to thrive.
Our services
Development Planning & Implementation
Sustainable fundraising doesn’t happen by accident. It’s built on a clear strategy, realistic goals, and a plan your team can actually execute. We work alongside nonprofit leaders to assess where you are, map where you want to go, and build the roadmap to get there. Then we stay in your corner as you put it into practice.
Grant Writing
You know your mission inside and out. Translating it into compelling grant language — while running programs, managing staff, and serving your community — is a full-time job on its own. We take the weight of the grant process off your plate, from building a funding strategy to writing proposals that make funders take notice.
Donor Engagement & Communications
Donors and corporate partners want to invest in organizations that inspire confidence and tell a compelling story. We help you build those relationships and develop the materials that turn first-time supporters into long-term champions of your work.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I request consultation?
Submit a scheduling request on our Contact Us page. Consultations are free, virtual 30-minute sessions where we get to know you, your organization, and its needs.
How do I know if your services are right for my organization?
If your organization is looking to strengthen its fundraising efforts, increase visibility in the community, or searching for empathetic and enthusiastic facilitation support we can help!
I already use ChatGPT (or equivalent) to write my fundraising and communications messages, how is your support different?
AI and Large Language Models are powerful tools and resources that can definitely be a valuable part of organizational development and communication strategies. However, we find that building authentic connection with foundations, donors, and corporate partners takes a human approach. Your story is unique and there is specific language, imagery, and impact data that is appealing to specific audiences. A3 has experience crafting custom messaging and proposals that will make your organization stand out to funders, donors, and corporate partners.
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