ECCF Consulting Services

The Community Foundation’s job is to invest time, talent and treasure toward improving the health of Essex County nonprofits. ECCF’s senior staff members have decades of experience in leadership and organizational development with a great variety of charities large and small. The following array of consulting services are available to nonprofits in Essex County:

  1. For quick questions on the following, please contact ECCF staff members directly:

    • Board development, strategic planning, endowments, investment management – Dave Welbourn

    • Fundraising, capital campaigns – Jay Caporale

    • Grant seeking, nonprofit services, community partnerships – Julie Bishop

    • Group Insurance, HR policy, obtaining a 501(c)(3) – Susan Perry


  2. For consultation services including meetings and retreats with your Board and staff, please contact Julie Bishop. Consulting services are available at cost for a fee based on the organization’s operating budget.


  3. For long-term consultancy, please search the Southern New England Consultant Directory.

Please see the Center for Nonprofit Excellence for more information on ECCF's services for nonprofits.