Organizational growth through transformative fundraising.

Do Good. Better.

Alexander Ross Group knows that embracing bold, yet strategic thinking is paramount for achieving your organizational objectives. Leveraging our extensive fundraising expertise and deep understanding of nonprofit dynamics in and around Chicago, our team is poised to craft a fundraising strategy tailored to your mission and vision, ensuring tangible progress towards your transformative goal.

What Sets Us Apart

Elevating Major Gift Potential

Our team is highly experienced in the art of understanding the unique and varying motivations of high-level donors. We help your team secure major philanthropic commitments by offering expert guidance to fundraising, executive staff, and Board members.

Managing the Culture Shift

Major fundraising initiatives have a tremendous impact on the work of development teams. We guide staff through prioritizing objectives and implementing best practices, enhancing both the team's capabilities and their continuous efforts.

Implementing Major Gift Strategy

Utilizing proven and successful methodologies, we collaboratively craft highly customized plans with staff and Board members, ensuring those significant and transformative contributions.

Services

Alexander Ross Group’s approach seamlessly blends the art and science of fundraising, demonstrating a profound knowledge of the intricate dynamics involved. Crafting high-level donor strategies demands a nuanced understanding of transformative gifts and their benefactors, an area in which the firm excels.

  • Using the same guiding principles of a feasibility study, a Philanthropic Market Assessment shifts the focus from “Should the organization conduct a campaign?” to “How should the organization best position itself for a campaign?”.

  • We provide expert guidance and strategic counsel for capital campaigns to optimize fundraising efforts and achieve financial goals.

  • Our team is highly experienced in the art of understanding the unique and varying motivations of high-level donors. We will help your team secure major philanthropic commitments by offering expert guidance to fundraising and executive staff, and Board members.

  • Our team will assess your fundraising program and share key recommendations for major gift strategy, ongoing cultivation and stewardship, attracting new donors, and how to best position your organization for fundraising success.

  • Our team will guide executive and development leadership on Board Development, Strategic Planning, and Executive Coaching, ensuring increased buy-in and ownership for a successful campaign.