01 · ADVISORY

Funding and partnerships, done right.

Grant strategy, fundraising and partnership work for nonprofits, public agencies and mission-driven businesses, from a development director with 19 years of experience across the Americas.

SERVICES

How we can help.

Grant strategy and writing

Prospect research, proposals, budgets and reports for foundation, government and corporate funders.

  • Funder research and pipeline planning
  • Proposals and budget narratives
  • Reporting and compliance

Fractional development

Senior development leadership a few days a month, for organizations not ready for a full-time hire.

  • Annual fundraising plan
  • Donor and sponsor cultivation
  • Board and event support

Partnerships and sponsorship

Corporate partnerships, sponsorship packages and pitch materials that open doors and keep partners coming back.

Americas and bilingual work

Market entry, delegations, partnerships and interpreting between the U.S. and Latin America, in English and Spanish.

WHO WE WORK WITH

Built for organizations doing real work.

Nonprofits

Arts, culture, youth, workforce and veteran-serving organizations.

Public agencies

Economic development organizations, regional commissions and municipalities.

Mission-driven businesses

Companies building community partnerships and sponsorship programs.

HOW IT WORKS

Clear scope, steady delivery.

1

Discovery call

We learn your goals, deadlines and what you have in place today.

2

Proposal

A written scope with deliverables, timeline and a fixed fee or monthly retainer.

3

Delivery

Regular check-ins and a written summary at the end of every engagement.

CONTACT

Talk about your goals.

paola@aranduworks.com

Chicago, Illinois