Established in 2006 as a direct response to the needs of grantmakers who increasingly turn to consultants to support and increase the impact of their work.
Their Mission
NNCG’s mission is to increase the quality, effectiveness and capacity of grantmakers by mobilizing and strengthening the work of knowledgeable, ethical and experienced consultants.
Their Network
NNCG’s network includes a distinguished membership of philanthropy consultants representing an array of areas of expertise related to grantmakers and their philanthropic missions. It also includes foundation members that have a deep commitment to supporting philanthropy consultants as peers and trusted colleagues in efforts to advance the field. Collectively, our network serves all types and sizes of philanthropy consultants, as well as grantmakers, grantmaker networks and philanthropic families. As a result, the work of NNCG members has positive impact in hundreds of communities.
Secifically, NNCG…
- Increases grantmaker access to highly qualified consultants through its Directory of Philanthropy Consultants
- Provides professional development and networking opportunities for philanthropy consultants
- Promotes philanthropy consultants’ thought leadership, resources and best practices
- Focuses members’ collective expertise to address issues affecting philanthropy and philanthropy consulting