Services

Fundraising Counsel

From assessment to implementation, we focus on best-practice fundraising methodology designed to elevate your giving program. We can help you identify opportunities that will enhance your fundraising effectiveness and organizational sustainability.

Strategic Planning

Our strategic planning services help you identify strategies that enable you to advance your mission. Through our expert facilitation and process management, we know how to help organizations identify and validate key components that become the foundation of a living and working strategic plan.

Campaign Planning

From pre-campaign counsel, to feasibility studies and campaign execution, we are your partner through each process providing strategies and specific actions that are implemented to enable a successful campaign. We help monitor progress and recommend the right adjustments to keep the campaign on course

Training & Speaking

Are your teams working as effectively as they should be? We can help elevate performance by facilitating self-evaluation, discussion and goal-setting exercises that will change the dynamic and trajectory of the people in your organization

We deliver dynamic presentations on current topics, providing you with clear takeaways that will help your organization thrive. Topics include donor retention, board engagement, maximizing donor relationships, achieving CFRE accreditation, and more.

We created the Foothills Nonprofit Collaborative and facilitate monthly sessions on a variety of topics including making the ask, donor data management, ethics in fundraising, speaking/presentation skills, and much more. The sessions are free to any nonprofit CEO, board member or development director and attendees are encouraged to share their best practices in these dynamic and engaging sessions.

Doug Hartjes is an experienced trainer who facilitates professional development and continuing educational opportunities through the AFP Fundamentals of Fundraising Course and the AFP CFRE Refresher Course. Doug also customizes educational and training sessions for groups to focus on their specific needs.

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Testimonials

“Doug was very valuable to our nonprofit’s strategic planning process. He understood our goal and used effective methods, undoubtedly crafted through his years of experience, to engage our staff and board in efficient ways to achieve an excellent final plan that will guide our land trust through the next several years. He was responsive, attentive, astute and very pleasant to work with.”

– Andrew Kota, Executive Director / – N.C Foothills Conservancy

“I am so thankful to Doug for our Fund Development plan and the process in which it was developed. Doug’s expertise in fundraising helped us identify areas of weakness that can help move us to a higher level of philanthropic proficiency for the Western Piedmont Foundation.”

- Stacey Sholar, Director / – Western Piedmont Foundation

“I appreciate the personalized service COR Consulting provides. Doug effectively spends time developing working relationships, listening and asking probing questions to evoke thoughtful consideration towards developing a tailored approach to fulfill our objectives. The dedication and value you receive as a client is truly stellar.”

– Maureen Schwind, Executive Director / Burke County United Way