Wherever you are in your organisation’s journey, our expert consultants can add value. For more than 30 years, we’ve helped a diverse array of not-for-profits to strengthen their fundraising, governance, strategic planning and people management. These are our core services. We can also provide specific skills, such as copywriting, design, marketing and customer experience.
Help and advice for charities and not-for-profits
Fundraising
Strategy and implementation
Our Fundraising team can help you sharpen your fundraising strategy and delivery, whatever you’re raising money for. Send an enquiry to arrange an initial, no obligation chat about your fundraising need.
Capital Appeals – Breaking down big projects into achievable aims
Fundraising Strategy – Plotting the steps towards your funding goals
Fundraising Delivery – Hands-on help with putting your plan into action
Grants Fundraising/Bid Writing – Maximising your chances of success
Major Donor Fundraising – Building those all-important relationships
Legacy Fundraising – Giving you the confidence to ask
Governance
Compliance and strength
Our Governance team can help you ensure your organisation is being run in accordance with the Charity Governance Code and everybody is pulling together. Send an enquiry to arrange an initial, no obligation chat about your governance need.
Governance Reviews – Identifying room for improvement
Board Development – Building a stronger mix of trustees
Awayday Facilitation – Stimulating a better understanding away from the office
Risk Management – Identifying and mitigating threats
Crisis Management – Helping you respond to the unexpected
Governance 1.01 – Getting your charity set up from scratch
Strategy
Vision and development
Our Strategy team can help you develop your organisation and ensure that you take your whole team with you on your future direction. Send an enquiry to arrange an initial, no obligation chat about your strategy need.
Strategy Development – Giving your vision a practical plan
Organisational Development – Managing change, from growth to succession
Strategic review – Checking your plan is taking you in the right direction
Monitoring and Evaluation – Show the difference you’re making
Awayday Facilitation – Enabling clear collective thinking
Business Planning – Taking care of the nuts and bolts
People
Performance and personnel
The Action Planning People Management team are all experienced HR practitioners and can help you find the best recruits for your organisation and get the best out of them. Send an enquiry to arrange an initial, no obligation chat about your HR need.
Contact us now >Reactive HR – Navigating staff challenges
Strategic HR – Advice and consultancy
Proactive HR – Getting the best out of your people
Senior recruitment – Finding your key players
Leadership Synergy – Strengthen the crucial relationship between CEO and Chair
Mentoring and coaching – Independent support when you need it
Team building – Improving how people work together
Interim management – Ensuring continuity and progress
Communications
Brand and engagement
The Action Planning community includes writers, designers, marketing consultants, customer experience and other communications specialists, who you can call in as and when you need. Send an enquiry to arrange an initial, no obligation chat about your specific need.
Marketing strategy – Taking your cause public
Market research and analysis – Knowing more about your audience
Brand development – How you want to be seen
Copywriting – Honing your messages for maximum impact
Creative design services – Making sure your comms catch the eye
Digital communications – Reaching your audience wherever they are
Communications strategy and implementation – Planning how you get your message out
Website reviews – A health check of your online presence
Customer Experience – Understanding how customers feel about you
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Your Perfect Team
Whatever service you need, we’ll provide the ideal consultant or team of consultants to deliver value and impact.