board governance

Building Beloved Communities is a consulting firm that helps nonprofits strengthen strategy, governance, leadership, culture, and community engagement through trauma-informed, community-centered consulting. Its team of former executive directors brings over 60 years of combined experience in nonprofit and public agencies. The firm is women, minority, and queer owned, certified as a WOSB by the U.S. Small Business Administration and SWAM certified by the Commonwealth of Virginia.

crisis managementfundraising and capital campaignsinterim executive director servicesNonprofit consultingorganizational stabilizationrecruitment and placementstrategic-planningsuccession planningworkshops and facilitation

DLN Consulting Inc. was established in 1998 by Deb Nelson. It is a team of collaborative creative problem solvers whose mission is to inspire and empower individuals and organizations to achieve their highest level of success. DLN provides customized strategic services, working in close collaboration with clients throughout each project, and has completed projects for a variety of state and local, public and private agencies.

assessment & feasibility studiesbusiness plan & roadmappingFocus groupsgrant review & evaluationsmarket planning & analysisstrategic-planningsurvey & research methodologyteam buildingtraining

Forbes Field Associates is a workforce development consulting firm with over 30 years of experience in workforce development and federal policy. It helps organizations strengthen workforce programs, shape policy, improve governance, and align programs with labor market needs, working with clients across the U.S. and abroad.

facilitation and moderatingkeynote speakinglegislative analysispolicy consultationstrategic-planningtechnical assistance

HNS Relevant Consulting is a global consulting firm delivering agile, forward-thinking, impactful, and sustainable solutions to governments, development agencies, the private sector, and NGOs. Its approach is grounded in data-driven insights and innovation. The firm offers services in organizational culture and leadership transformation, management services, board governance and strategic planning, and market/competitor/partner insights. Founder and CEO Hanania S. Negede has over 25 years of management and leadership experience.

leadership transformationManagement consultingmarket and competitor analysisstrategic-planning

JW Strategic Advisors (JWSA) is an M&A and finance advisory firm. Its founder Jack is an experienced board director and strategic advisor who has helped organizations in defense, cybersecurity, and national security navigate decisions in M&A, growth investments, and governance, with 70+ M&A and investment transactions totaling $6.4B+.

finance advisoryM&A advisoryrisk managementstrategic advisory

Advancement Services for Native Nonprofits provides strategic planning, board governance, facilitation, and implementation support for Native Hawaiian-serving and Hawaiʻi mission-driven organizations. The firm offers culturally grounded, story-driven strategic processes, including visioning, strategic planning, evaluation design, grantwriting, nonprofit incorporation and tax-exemption, board development, and training. It has secured over $30 million in grant awards and delivered grant training for over 100 organizations throughout the Pacific.

board developmentcommunity engagementevaluation designfacilitationgrantwritingnonprofit incorporationorganizational designprocess facilitationstrategic-planningtax-exemption applicationtraining and skills buildingvisioning