SERVICES
Services That Drive Results for Arts and Culture Nonprofit Organizations
Gillis Consulting for Arts & Culture provides comprehensive fundraising strategy and development communications services. Our team is dedicated to helping you secure essential funding to accomplish your mission and ensure your initiatives receive the backing they deserve. We believe our communities are stronger when arts and culture organizations have the funding they need to operate at optimal capacity.
Annual and Capital Campaign Support
Our annual and capital campaign support services provide strategic guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure our clients achieve their fundraising goals. From planning and execution to donor engagement and stewardship, we tailor our approach to each organization’s unique needs. Our expertise helps secure the vital funding necessary for both annual operations and significant capital projects, fostering sustained growth and development.
Grant Writing and Compliance
Our grant writing and compliance services are dedicated to securing essential funding for arts and culture organizations through strategically crafted grant proposals. We handle every aspect of the grant application process, from initial research to final submission, ensuring that all requirements are met. Our team’s expertise in compliance and reporting guarantees that the organizations we work with maintain eligibility and credibility with funders, enhancing the chances for successful and long-term relationships.
Development Communications
Through our development communications services, we help clients craft compelling messages that resonate with donors and inspire giving. From newsletters and acknowledgment letters to annual appeals and impact reports, we ensure communications are strategic, engaging, and aligned with donor experience goals. By effectively conveying each organization’s mission and achievements, we help strengthen relationships and drive continued engagement.
Website Content Creation
Our website content creation services help organizations enhance their online presence with engaging, informative, and persuasive content tailored to individualized audiences. We develop and optimize content that reflects our clients’ missions, programs, and impact, ensuring each website effectively supports organizational and fundraising efforts. By crafting dynamic content, we help our clients attract and retain supporters, enhancing their overall digital strategy.
Fundraising Assessment, Planning, and Implementation
Our fundraising assessment, planning, and implementation services offer a comprehensive evaluation of our clients’ current fundraising efforts, identifying strengths as well as areas for improvement. We develop customized fundraising plans that align with organizational goals and provide support throughout all phases of execution. By leveraging proven strategies and innovative approaches, we maximize fundraising potential and drive successful outcomes.
Prospect Research
Our prospect research services help nonprofits identify and evaluate potential donors to build a robust pipeline of funding opportunities. By utilizing advanced research techniques and data analysis, we uncover valuable insights into donor capacity and inclination. This targeted approach allows arts and culture organizations to focus their efforts on top-tier prospects, increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of their fundraising initiatives.
Annual Report Preparation
We offer comprehensive copywriting, meticulous editing, and seamless project management to deliver high-quality annual reports to showcase our clients’ achievements. By providing detailed insights and compelling narratives, we ensure your annual report not only helps you meet reporting requirements, but also highlights your organization’s impact and future goals.
Copywriting and Copyediting
Our copywriting and copyediting services help clients create polished content tailored to the needs of arts and culture organizations as well as individual artists. Whether it’s meticulously crafting exhibition catalogs, artist bios, or concert programs, we ensure every word is accurate and tells a compelling story. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of artistic expression, our team delivers content that captivates audiences.
Inquire About Your Project
Whether your organization needs assistance with a one-time project or ongoing development communications and fundraising support, we’d love to explore how Gillis Consulting for Arts & Culture can help you fulfill your mission.