Grants
Grant proposal writing, Grantmaker research, Year-round management of grant proposals, reports and renewals.
Public relations and marketing communications
Strategy, development and implementation of comprehensive communication plans, including: media relations, press releases, digital content, newsletters, marketing literature, speeches, case studies, annual reports, member communications and more.
Fundraising Counsel and Board Development
Building a fundraising board, major gifts, strategic development planning, analysis and strengthening of the development office.
Fundraising strategies
Feasibility studies, pre-campaign planning, campaigns, development office assessments, interim director, coaching of executives.
Branding, marketing and graphic design
Brand identity development, marketing communications and graphic design. Including: taglines, mission statements, logos, brochures, annual reports, fundraising materials, websites and more.
Outcome-focused program planning, implementation, and evaluation
Training, facilitation, and technical assistance on logic models, program planning and implementation, outcome measurement, data collection (tools and plans), and strategies for reviewing and sharing results.
Financial management
Outsourced CFO services, design and installation of fund accounting systems, creation of investment policy statements, treasury management, creation of financial policies and procedures manuals.
Banking
All areas of finance, such as leasing, mortgage, M&A, cash management, etc.
Accounting
Auditing, consulting, 990 preparation and other professional services to Not-For-Profit organizations.
Organizational leadership and management
TEND Strategic Partners helps overwhelmed leaders implement a system to create sustainable and profitable change.
Employee benefits / not for profit organizations
Commercial lines, personal property & casualty and a full suite of employee benefits services including placement of related insurance and HR technology. Strong presence within the non-profit community with special expertise in the social services industry.