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Material Disruptions to Philanthropic Impact

Every day we resolve material disruptions Executives and Board Members of Philanthropic Institutions, Foundations and Endowments face.  These individuals and their teams work tirelessly to make a difference and impact the world. Our team is uniquely positioned to work through these issues and find resolutions that fit within the broader scope of our overall engagement and our clients' lives.

We use our strategic planning process to address these in a way that honors their respective needs, their individual preferences, and employs some of the best practices in the field.

Below are some challenges we have worked through while helping our clients. If these or other challenges are of concern to you, we invite you to reach out, start a conversation and see if we are a good fit to help you.

Capacity Building?

Capacity Building?

Client Concern: "We view Capacity Building as a continuous improvement strategy - such as optimizing communications, improving volunteer recruitment, ensuring thoughtful leadership succession, updating technology, and improving measurement of outcomes - but where do we start?"

Strained Professional & Personal Relationships?

Strained Professional & Personal Relationships?

Client Concern: "Based on my history of leadership, my personal wealth has increased to the point that I am often significantly separated from my team from a standard of living standpoint. This puts a strain on my relationships - what's the best way to handle this."

Lawsuits?

Lawsuits?

Client Concern: "We are so fortunate to have grown our budget and staff over time and the work towards our mission has never been more effective. That said, I am concerned about ensuring that we have a strong risk management culture, being this big can make our organization and our team litigation targets if we aren't careful."

Sparrow Advisors' Strategic Planning Process

Sparrow Advisors will work with you starting with goal articulation, conducting an in-depth assessment, building your team, crunching the numbers and doing predictive modeling, risk assessments, presenting multiple drafts, then finally refining your customized plan until you are fully committed to adoption and implementation.

Sparrow Advisors' Planning Process

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