Client Success Stories

We serve those who serve the common good.

See how our clients turn big ideas into lasting impact with Benefactor Group by their side. Whether we’re helping your nonprofit launch a transformational campaign, strengthen your organizational capacity, or find your next CEO, Benefactor Group provides expert support to fuel your cause with powerful fundraising, skilled people, and effective systems. We are proud to have partnered with the following clients to help make their visions a reality.

Stonewall Columbus

In 1981, Stonewall had a mission of fighting for tolerance and acceptance of the LGBTQ community in Columbus, Ohio. Stonewall has since made great strides in education, awareness, and advocacy, putting Columbus on the map as one of the most…

Strive Scholarship Promise

In 2007, Strive Scholarship Promise engaged Benefactor Group to assess the support and viability of a capital campaign.…

Temple Isreal

As the leaders of this vibrant Jewish community in Minneapolis prepared for a capital campaign, Temple Isreal retained Benefactor Group in 2011 to assess their infrastructure, volunteer structure, and overall readiness to pursue ambitious goals. With our counsel, they strengthened…

First Church of Christ, Scientist

In 2018, The First Church of Christ, Scientist (TFCCS) partnered with Benefactor Group to ensure that the Raiser’s Edge (RE) implementation project met the organization’s business goals, fell within the approved scope, stayed within the approved budget, and occurred within…

The Ohio State University College of Dentistry

The Ohio State University College of Dentistry is the third largest dental college in the country. In 2012, Benefactor Group was engaged to conduct a statewide campaign feasibility study for the college's leadership. The study provided valuable insights and data,…

Thurber House

James Thurber’s boyhood home is now a thriving literary center that celebrates authors, the art of writing, and the pleasures of reading. Under the guidance of Benefactor Group, a dynamic director, staff, and board stabilized operating funds and increased support…

Trinity Episcopal Church

Trinity Episcopal Church is committed to the challenges of providing a vibrant ministry in a transitional neighborhood in downtown Buffalo, New York. Benefactor Group helped the congregation reshape its understanding of fundraising and stewardship, increase fundraising capacity by implementing a…

United Schools Network

Benefactor Group has collaborated with United Schools Network (formerly Columbus Collegiate Academy) on two separate occasions. In 2010, we assisted Columbus Collegiate Academy, a public charter middle school, by conducting an assessment of its development program and board governance. Following…

United Way of Ross County and Summit County

Benefactor Group worked with two Ohio United Way chapters, in two very different counties. While the challenges are great, the strength of working collaboratively to make their communities stronger is apparent. Benefactor Group supported their individual efforts by leading a…

United Way of Greater Cincinnati

The United Way of Greater Cincinnati engaged Benefactor Group in 2009 to conduct a feasibility study and provide campaign counsel for renovations to its landmark facility. Our team assessed the community's support and willingness to invest in the project, laying…