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Accounting
Organization	Description	Keywords
Chazin & Company	Experience Mission-Driven Accounting Accounting is our business−nonprofits are our passion. This passion, coupled with years of practical experience, has made Chazin & Company the premier provider of outsourced accounting and finance solutions for the nonprofit sector. By combining our highly qualified professionals with state of the art technology, Chazin & Company is able to consistently deliver superior service to our clients. What are the benefits of outsourcing your accounting to Chazin & Company? • Timely, accurate and reliable financial reports • Clean, worry-free audits • Expert accounting professionals at all levels • Substantial savings in personnel costs • Access to cutting edge technology Why choose Chazin & Company? • Our understanding, passion and commitment to the nonprofit sector • Our extensive experience with nonprofit accounting and reporting • Our in-depth knowledge of GAAP and audit requirements • Our expertise surrounding best practice, internal controls and governance Outsourced accounting has proven to be both efficient and cost effective, which enables our clients to dedicate more of their time and resources to their mission. Whether you need full accounting support or periodic reviews and/or oversight of your internal accounting staff, we are your solution. Please contact us at info@chazinandcompany for a free consultation.	Nonprofit Financials, Accounting and Bookkeeping, Audit preparation
Blackman & Sloop CPAs	Established in 1973, Blackman & Sloop, CPAs, P.A., is a full-service accounting firm. We take our commitment to the community as seriously as we do our commitment to our clients. One of our firm’s core values is to PAY IT FORWARD, which fuels our passion for making a difference in the communities where we live and work. We believe that being a good steward results in positive changes to the world around us. We invite you to discover our broad range of full-service accounting and advisory services, including: • Application for Recognition of Exemption Preparation • Audit, Review, and Compilation Services • Preparation and Assessment • Analysis of Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) • Comprehensive Accounting and Bookkeeping Services • Accounting System Design, Set-up, and Training • Governance • Private Foundation Services • Internal Control Studies and Reviews • Compliance Reviews • Strategic Planning To learn more about Blackman & Sloop and our complete line of services customized for your organization, please visit our website at: https://nonprofit.b-scpa.com/	Accounting, Audit, and Tax
Blackburn Consulting LLC	WHO I AM I have a passion for seeing nonprofits thrive! With over 20+ years experience in nonprofit accounting, I have the expertise to work with any nonprofit to achieve their mission. My education along with my unique experience gives me a different insight into how to deliver exceptional value to those I serve. HOW DO I KNOW IF BLACKBURN CONSULTING IS A FIT FOR ME? Our Mission: Blackburn Consulting guides women led, mission driven nonprofits in creating a unique strategy to move them from a place of scarcity to one of abundance. We believe that through tools such as proper bookkeeping, cash flow management and analytics we can identify the key factors that are needed to sustain growth and allow these organizations to not just survive but to thrive. Blackburn Consulting is uniquely qualified to deliver unprecedented results for woman led organization. Our unusual combination of education and expertise align us as partners with women led organizations. • We are experts in Mission Critical - our own expertise of nonprofit accounting, decision making and cost reduction. • We provide bookkeeping, business consulting, strategic planning and advisory services to women led nonprofits. • We utilize our technology and 3rd party apps partnerships to bridge gaps in efficiencies and processes to strengthen your effectiveness. • We immerse ourselves into your organization as a partner in your growth and success. Contact us today for a free 30 min consultation.	Financial Consultant, Controller, Accountant
BI Consulting Services, LLC	Microsoft Power BI has continued to progress into a leading Business Intelligence and Analytics tool that forward-thinking organizations are beginning to leverage as their primary reporting and analytics tool. Power BI is a powerful tool in the hands of businesses that want to extract and convert data from multiple disparate sources in order to obtain meaningful insights. It offers unprecedented user experience with interactive visualization opportunities along with true self-service analytics capabilities. This provides organizations with an amazing opportunity to look at the data from a variety of perspectives and allow users to pull out meaningful insights without having to rely on IT support to build and administer those reports for the end-users. Power BI is truly a tool that all business users can leverage. Some of the unique Power BI benefits are: Powerful dashboard graphs and visualizations that are being continuously updated. In-memory analytics feature and columnar database supporting tabular data. The best of both worlds when it comes to ease-of-use and performance in a single BI tool. Interactive geo-mapping with by Bing Maps. Now you can build out maps that display sales by specific territories, zip codes, counties, or any other geo-location specific data that your organization would like to use. Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) scripting for creating measures and columns. This scripting language allows business analysts to build out reports that meet all the needs of the organization.	reporting, Analytics, Dashboarding

Communications & Marketing
Organization	Description	Keywords
Twilite Creative Solutions	Online Marketing \| Web Design \| SEO \| Social Media \| Graphic \| Internet Presence Good online marketing is like a jigsaw puzzle. It has several pieces all fitting together: website, social media, SEO, ads, blogs, newsletters, and anything else on the Internet. And every online marketing puzzle is a different size and shape. That’s where we come in. TwiliteCS is here to help you identify all your puzzle pieces and put them together for you. Making sure your online marketing puzzle is the size and shape needed to benefit your business and market. When your online marketing puzzle is put together correctly, it facilitates growth in your audience, your brand and your business!	web design, social media, online marketing
Strategic Evaluations, Inc.	Strategic Evaluations, Inc. (SEI) is a minority-owned, HUB-certified research and evaluation consulting firm located in Durham, North Carolina that specializes in preparing education-focused grant proposals, evaluating education initiatives, and presenting/publishing evaluation/research results. We specialize in the following: - Preparing, reviewing, and finalizing strong grant proposals - Designing and implementing evaluation & research plans for funded grants/education initiatives, including the designing of surveys and interview protocols for data collection - Incorporating rigorous quantitative and qualitative methods in research/evaluation efforts - Ensuring research/evaluation plans are culturally competent - Preparing reports, manuscripts, presentations, infographics to help team communicate their successes - Incorporating quasi-experimental designs within our evaluations and assisting teams with publishing results in peer reviewed journals	Assessment & Evaluation
Elevation	We're a leading digital design agency with experience and expertise in developing websites for nonprofits. At Elevation, we are united under one goal – provide quality digital solutions to nonprofit organizations so they can continue generating measurable change in their communities.	marketing consultant, nonprofit web design, website maintenance
EBS Strategies	We help big thinkers, changemakers, and community-minded organizations make meaningful impact. We do this by creating and executing marketing, communications and program strategies that successfully amplify your mission and engage your audiences in new ways, and by helping businesses develop strategies and approaches for authentic, meaningful investment in the community. With nearly two decades of experience working with and for mission-based organization—including nonprofits and private and public funders—EBS Strategies founder Emily Swartzlander understands community work from the inside out. She is an expert storyteller, a top-notch strategist and an award-winning marketer who helps clients elevate and effectively communicate their work. For more about EBS Strategies, visit www.ebsstrategies.com.	marketing, communications, strategy
Atromitos LLC	WE FOUNDED ATROMITOS, LLC BECAUSE WE BELIEVE IN THE POWER TO DO BETTER. That is, we want to work for a firm that is passionately and fearlessly committed to helping its partners do big things: work smarter, dream bigger, and achieve their full potential. Combined, we have decades of experience at the top levels of government, with dynamic national nonprofit organizations, and in the private sector. We've seen the challenges that all organizations face every day in the quest to evolve with a rapidly changing world, and we are confident in our ability to make a big difference in bold ways. From our experience in strategic planning and organizational effectiveness and our proven track record in grant writing and meeting facilitation, to our creative and dynamic speech-writing and communications experience, and our research and policy team, Atromitos is a one-stop-shop for solutions that stand the test of time. The excitement and energy we bring to every project is unmatched, and it's a promise we make to you from our first phone call to our last high five out the door. We're ready to do big things. Are you?	Strategic Planning, Policy and Research, Program Design and Evaluation

Coaching
Organization	Description	Keywords
Sound Pathways, LLC	In 2016, I started Sound Pathways to support individuals and teams in the non-profit and public sectors. I have a passion for developing conscious leaders who are pursuing heart centered work to solve complex problems facing society and contribute to something bigger than themselves. I partner with my clients to further develop their leadership skills and capacity so that they can effectively implement their organizational vision and mission. Support for Executive Directors/CEOs: - One on one coaching to support your individual leadership and management development. This work can help you develop your personal vision, build and develop your staff and volunteers, identify your strengths and areas for growth, plan for the future, strengthen board relations, and effectively communicate with your donors. - Team retreat facilitation. This work will build trust and team capacity by improving communication and effectiveness. - Strategic planning. This work will identify and articulate your vision, organizational strengths and weaknesses, set goals and objective and develop and action plan. - 360 degree feedback. Through the use of the Leadership Circle Profile assessment you will receive actionable data that identifies leadership competencies that you can utilize to be more effective in your position. The Leadership Circle Profile also highlights reactive tendencies that are inhibiting your leadership effectiveness. Support for Boards: - Team coaching to improve group cohesion. Board dynamics and skill can shift from year to year as individuals join and leave the organization. Dedicate the time to integrate new board members and build your board capacity so that you can have a successful year. - Board retreat facilitation. This work will build trust and team capacity by improving communication and effectiveness. Support for Young Professionals: - One on one and group coaching options to support your individual leadership development. Leadership starts with you and through this work you will develop a personal vision and values statement that can serve as a guide for your professional development and career.	Strategic Planning, Leadership and Board Development, meeting facilitation

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