At Academy Street Workshop, we believe in the power of long term relationships. While we know that short term projects are often necessary and useful for immediate gains, our experience has taught us that achieving true, long-term impact requires consistency of thought, support and feedback that is dedicated to driving your organisation's evolution.
That’s why we are thrilled to introduce our new Consulting Partnership Model—a flexible, retainer-based model available in 6 or 12-month blocks. This model is designed specifically for nonprofits committed to building sustainable capacity and accelerating growth. More than just a one off project it’s a commitment to your future.
Our Consulting Partnership Model is built to serve as an extension of your leadership team, providing continuous, strategic support directly to your CEO, Board and Head of Fundraising in critical areas:
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Strategic Fundraising Decisions: Expert guidance for the Board and Head of Fundraising on income diversification, campaign strategy, adapting to change and achieving sustainable long-term fundraising growth.
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Programme Development & Scaling: Focused consultancy on refining existing programs & events, developing new high performing initiatives that are mission aligned and drive greater community support.
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Team Growth & Leadership: Support for leadership on organisational design, team structure, and ensuring that your team has the capacity and skills required to meet your goals.
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Dedicated Partner Access: Guaranteed monthly hours with a an experienced nonprofit leader, ensuring immediate, agile support for ongoing strategic advice and leadership support.
Why Partner With Academy Street Workshop?
The Consulting Partnership is the most effective way to ensure your efforts lead to measurable improvement year on year by leveraging our decades of experience, including:
- Growing income by 500% over 5 years at a small nonprofit
- Partnering with a client to grow their signature fundraising event to €1.1million.
- Develop messaging and pitch documents that led to national Charity of The Year Successes.
- Working with Boards to develop Strategic Plans
- Introducing new Fundraising & Mission Campaign grew to over €1million in annual revenue.
- Supported the recruitment of senior team members.
- Coaching new team members to become affective senior managers.
- Delivering 100s of workshops to nonprofit leaders on strategy, fundraising and leadership in Ireland, UK, Norway, Germany, Netherlands, Italy and US
The Consulting Partnership Model is designed to suit organisations of all sizes, ambitions and budgets and can be built to fit in with your workload. It can be as intense as 1 full day a week helping develop and deliver a key new programme or as light touch as a monthly check in on goals we've agreed upon. It's a partnership so it has to suit both partners.
Would you like to partner with Academy Street Workshop?
Schedule a brief call to discuss your needs and how this new partnership model can be tailored to meet your goals.
We look forward to partnering with you on your journey to greater impact.