Freebies
FREE TOOLS & TEMPLATES
At Raise the Bar Consulting, we believe every nonprofit deserves access to practical tools that make fundraising, planning, and leadership easier. Explore our library of free nonprofit templates, checklists, and strategy guides—each designed by experienced consultants who’ve helped hundreds of organizations thrive.
Whether you’re launching a new campaign, planning your next board retreat, or simply trying to get organized, you’ll find resources here to move you forward.
5 Steps To Develop A Fundraising Plan
Great fundraising results are intentional – and they start with a solid action plan for success.
Our free download will help you build your fundraising plan.
For more information contact us today.
7 Strategies To Engage Donors
Relationships matter in fundraising. “As Simone Joyaux used to say, “Organizations are conduits through which a donor’s psychological and philanthropic needs are met.”
Donors will stay with organizations who meet those needs.
Here is a FREE download that includes 7 tips to help you build relationships with your donors.
Capital Campaigns
We offer comprehensive strategies or project-based support for each step of your capital campaign from feasibility to implementation. Click below for an overview of our process or contact us to talk about your specific project.
Download the steps here.
Interim & Transitional Leadership
Our Professional Interim Executive service offers a four-step process to move your organization through transition: Discovery and Assessments, Crisis Response and Team Support, Alignment, Executive Search and Onboarding.
Download instantly to learn more.
What Do You Need Most?
FUNDRAISE SMARTER
Bring in the support you need to grow without stretching your team too thin. From grant writing to fractional fundraising leadership, we’ll right-size your development program.
PLAN FOR WHAT'S NEXT
Get everyone moving in the same direction with a plan you can actually use. We align your mission, people, and systems for growth that lasts.
BRIDGE LEADERSHIP
Have the right people in the right roles to keep your mission moving forward—whether that’s interim leadership, part-time expertise, or new leader coaching.
STRENGTHEN THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS
Work with others in ways that help you reach more people and do more good. We guide you through partnership and merger planning from idea to integration.
FUNDRAISE SMARTER
Bring in the support you need to grow without stretching your team too thin. From grant writing to fractional fundraising leadership, we’ll right-size your development program.
PLAN FOR WHAT'S NEXT
Get everyone moving in the same direction with a plan you can actually use. We align your mission, people, and systems for growth that lasts.
BRIDGE LEADERSHIP
Have the right people in the right roles to keep your mission moving forward—whether that’s interim leadership, part-time expertise, or new leader coaching.
STRENGTHEN THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS
Work with others in ways that help you reach more people and do more good. We guide you through partnership and merger planning from idea to integration.

