Empowering Nonprofits to Deliver on Their Promises

You exist to change the world. We exist to help you make it happen.

You exist to change the world. We exist to help you make it happen.

Lead the way with the right strategies and systems to transform your organization, drive philanthropic revenue, and realize your impact.

We understand that the nonprofit space is constantly evolving, and in turn, you must also evolve to achieve your goals. We are committed to helping you excel through change and fulfill your mission.

The BWF Difference

We Lead with the Truth.

Everything we do starts with data. We partner with you to understand your current state in order to systematically craft the right roadmap for your success.

We Bring More to the Conversation.

Our capabilities extend far beyond fundraising. We provide comprehensive solutions that ensure all your strategic, technical, and functional needs are met.

We Deliver on Our Promises, Too.

Delivering exceptional outcomes is all we know. We take a structured yet agile approach to ensure you reach and exceed your goals.

Serving Organizations that are Solving the World’s Greatest Challenges

Client Spotlights

Minnesota State University, Mankato

Minnesota State University, Mankato

Business Intelligence Dashboards

Fundraisers at Minnesota State University, Mankato needed custom reporting for greater insight into managing the fundraising program. Their goal was to automate processes that impeded productivity and more easily expose meaningful insights within the data.

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Henry Ford Health

Henry Ford Health

Campaigns and Fundraising Strategy

In 2019, Henry Ford Health was looking for a partner to assess the private fundraising potential from all sources, evaluate the capacity of organizational and fundraising infrastructure in relationship to a capital campaign, and test external reactions and gauge possible support for a multimillion comprehensive campaign.

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Modern Campaign Planning: Insights & Impact

BWF’s newly released book “Modern Campaign Planning: Insights & Impact” provides an expansive look into modern fundraising campaigns—what’s changed, how to maximize success, and how to achieve long-term impact.

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Modern Campaign Planning: Insights & Impact

Thought Leadership

Stop Sending Emails into the Void: Why Timing and Context Matters When It Comes to New Donor Discovery

For many fundraising teams, donor discovery looks something like this: Identify someone with wealth and a connection to your organization, send a few emails asking for a meeting, and hope for a response. In this article, BWF’s Jodie Miner and Alex Oftelie focus on why your results often end in silence and how you can further explore the third dimension of donor discovery: readiness.

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Connecting the Dots: How Relationship Mapping Drives Major Gifts

Why consider relationship mapping? Organizations need to continue to find new individuals who are passionate about their mission. What better way to do this than by engaging those who are currently connected to help expand the base. In this article, BWF’s Chris Clark and Sarah Price discuss what, how, and when to conduct relationship mapping to help your organization.  

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A chalkboard with "to the moon!" written on it next to a rocket, the Earth, and the Sun

The Definitive Campaign Communications Checklist for Success

Support your next launch with this definitive campaign communications checklist. From defining goals to building momentum, learn essential steps for success.

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