Favorite Philanthropy Friends

Are you looking for a trusted resource to help you with a project or problem? If so, you've come to the right place. Here is a list of my favorite companies providing high-quality, reliable services around the area of philanthropic planning. I have personal experience with all of them and feel 100% confident they will take excellent care of you.

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CONSULTING

Brenda Moore & Associates LLC

Brenda Moore, CFRE

Consultant | Coach | Contractor

Equipping Ministry Leaders with Philanthropy’s Best Practices


CohenTaylor Executive Search Services

 Chris Cohen & Don Taylor, Founders

Executive Search | Succession Planning | Talent Management


Gift Planning Services, LLC

Partnering with nonprofits to help donors create gift plans that represent their values and allow them to maximize their gifts to both charities and loved ones.


Integrity Writing

Kathleen Gabriel, GPC

Foundation Proposal Writing | Prospect Research


Mission Advancement

Capital Campaigns | Operational Funding Growth | Board Training Services


Norris Peterson Consulting

Jenny Norris Peterson, Founder

Women's philanthropy consultant / speaker / writer

Empowering women to give more than you ever thought possible!

Courtney Dingman, Founder and Chief Scout

Prospect Research and Analytics


Tufano Consulting, LLC

Laura Tufano, CFRE

Fundraising Consultant | Coach

Maximize Your Fundraising Potential

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DONOR ADVISED FUNDS

Charitable Solutions, LLC

Bryan Clontz


InFaith Community Foundation

Donor Advised Funds | Organizational Endowment Funds | Planned Giving Services


Mankato Area Foundation


The Saint Paul and Minnesota Community Foundations

At The Saint Paul & Minnesota Community Foundations, we believe in the best of Minnesota’s largest community foundation and the partner of choice for thousands of donors, nonprofits, and community organizations.

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FINANCIAL/TAX

Jennifer Cords, CFP

Thrivent Financial


Tamar Fink, Inc

Bob Cohen

Charitable Gift Maximization Planning for Donors


Wesely & Wesely CPAs, Ltd.

Tax Planning and Preparation for Charities and Individuals

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LEGAL

STPeterson Law, LLC

Scott Peterson, JD

Charitable Estate Planning | Wills | Trusts

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MARKETING

Tic Tac Toe Marketing

Casey Fuerst, Founder

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

ACGA | American Council on Gift Annuities

Gift Annuity Compliance, Education, Program Support


ALDE | Association of Lutheran Development Executives

Inspiring, educating, and mentoring the Christian fundraising community to spark generosity for mission.


MPGC | Minnesota Planned Giving Council

Education and Networking for Fundraisers, Marketers, Professional Advisors & Consultants


National Association of Charitable Gift Planners

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TECHNOLOGY

Crescendo Interactive

Gift Planning Marketing, Software, Education, Administration


PGCalc

Gift Planning Consulting, Marketing, Gift Illustrations & Administration