
OUR WORK
Fund Development and Communications
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FUND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
Elevate your nonprofit's impact with a strategic approach to fund development with The Blueprint Collaborative. We understand that effective fundraising isn't just about securing donations—it's about weaving it into your organization's DNA.
Focusing on implementing a thoughtful and process-driven fund development plan is one of the most important investments you can make in your organization. The Blueprint Collaborative's sustainable plan will include recommendations for staffing buildout, tailored tools, coaching, and best practices to be implemented so that the programs will be successful. With our guidance, your organization will establish a robust foundation for growth.
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MAJOR GIFTS STRATEGY
At The Blueprint Collaborative, we know that a thoughtful major gifts plan can transform your fundraising program. Our Major Gift Plan os designed to help nonprofits identify high-impact donors, build strong relationships, and approach major giving with confidence and clarity. Because major gifts often make up the largest share of contributed revenue, having a focused strategy isn’t just helpful it’s essential. Our tools and guidance provide a clear roadmap for prioritizing prospects, engaging supporters meaningfully, and making successful asks that advance your mission and long-term sustainability.
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MESSAGE MAPPING
Do you struggle to communicate your organization's impact clearly and concisely? Is it difficult for you to adapt your message to different audiences? In the crowded landscape of marketing, clarity is key. During a 1-2 day workshop, we work hand-in-hand with your team to distill your organization's complex ideas, initiatives, and impact into concise, compelling messages to help you uncover the core narratives that resonate most powerfully with your audiences.
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GRANT WRITING
Navigating the complex world of grant writing can be overwhelming—we make it easier. Through our Grant Writing services, we help nonprofits craft compelling, funder-aligned proposals and develop the systems needed to secure and manage grants with confidence.
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We support you in building a strategic grant calendar, writing persuasive proposals, and establishing internal systems for year-round grant readiness and reporting. We also provide coaching on how to engage with foundation funders before the proposal stage—helping you ask the right questions, listen actively, and build meaningful relationships.
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Whether you need additional support during a busy season, are in a staffing transition, or want to explore how grants can impact your overall funding strategy, we’re here to help you unlock transformational funding—and the confidence to pursue it.
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COACHING AND MENTORING
Fundraising can feel like a heavy lift—but you don’t have to do it alone. Our fundraising Coaching & Mentoring is designed to support nonprofit leaders, development professionals, and teams in building confidence and strategy in their fundraising efforts. Whether you’re looking to strengthen major gift work, improve donor stewardship, or build a culture of philanthropy across your organization, we offer tailored coaching that meets you where you are.