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.

Daybreak

As Dayton’s only 24/7 emergency shelter for youth ages 10 to 19, Daybreak provides essential services such as food, shelter, counseling, clothing, safety, and stability to over 200 young people each year. Benefactor Group was engaged to conduct a feasibility…

Decatur Memorial Hospital

In 2016, Decatur Memorial Hospital celebrated its 100th anniversary, prompting its leadership to consider a capital fundraising campaign with a goal of $10 million. To assess the feasibility of this campaign, the hospital engaged Benefactor Group to conduct a comprehensive…

Easterseals Central and Southeast Ohio

Easterseals Central and Southeast Ohio, dedicated to serving children and adults with disabilities across 28 counties, received significant recognition through a transformational gift from benefactor MacKenzie Scott in 2021. Inspired by this generous contribution, Easterseals engaged Benefactor Group to facilitate…

Emmanuel Episcopal Church

Benefactor Group conducted an assessment of the fundraising capacity of the Emmanual Episcopal Church.…

Epilepsy Foundation of America

The Epilepsy Foundation of America is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals affected by epilepsy through education, advocacy, research, and community connection. In 2023, Benefactor Group partnered with the Foundation to conduct a comprehensive development assessment and create a…

Essentia Health

Essentia Health is an integrated health system that serves patients across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota, with its headquarters located in Duluth, MN. Recognizing the need for systemwide fundraising for their oncology services, Essentia Health engaged Benefactor Group to facilitate…

Evangelical Homes of Michigan

Since 1879, Evangelical Homes of Michigan (EHM) Senior Solutions has provided compassionate care and services to older adults in Saline and Detroit, benefiting over 2,000 individuals annually through senior living, healthcare, and support programs. In 2021, the EHM Foundation, responsible…

Fargo Performing Arts Center

In 2020, Benefactor Group was engaged by the City of Fargo, North Dakota, to assess the feasibility of launching a public-private partnership to construct a new performance center in the city's core. The feasibility study evaluated various combinations of public…

Finance Fund

Founded in 1987, the Finance Fund works to connect resources with low-income communities to enhance the quality of life for Ohioans. In 2013, as the leadership was finalizing a strategic plan, Benefactor Group was engaged to assess the potential for…

First Presbyterian Church Granville

In 2016, First Presbyterian Church of Granville engaged Benefactor Group to assess the potential for raising $2.75 million for the Joseph Reserve Fund and the Solomon Endowment Fund.…