501(c)(3) Advising
Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy & Advising
Bringing decades of Democratic fundraising expertise to mission-driven nonprofit organizations.
Helping Nonprofits Raise More
Lori Silverman brings the same strategic rigor and donor relationship expertise she has honed over two decades in Democratic political fundraising to the nonprofit sector. Whether your organization is launching a capital campaign, building an individual donor program, or expanding your major gifts pipeline, Lori provides hands-on guidance tailored to your mission and capacity.
From identifying and cultivating high-net-worth donors to structuring compelling asks and stewarding long-term relationships, Lori's approach is practical, results-oriented, and grounded in real campaign experience.
How We Can Help
Individual Donor Programs
Build or strengthen your individual giving program with targeted prospect research, cultivation strategies, and personalized solicitation plans.
Major Gifts Strategy
Identify, cultivate, and close major gifts from high-net-worth individuals. We develop moves management systems and coach staff and leadership on effective donor conversations.
Capital Campaign Planning
From feasibility assessment through quiet phase and public launch, we provide strategic counsel and hands-on support for campaigns of all sizes.
Board & Staff Training
Equip your board members and development staff with the skills and confidence to make effective asks, steward donors, and grow your fundraising culture.
Donor Events
Design and execute intimate cultivation events and larger fundraising receptions that deepen donor relationships and generate revenue.
Fundraising Audits
A comprehensive review of your current fundraising program — identifying gaps, opportunities, and a prioritized roadmap for growth.
Ready to Grow Your Nonprofit's Fundraising?
Let's talk about your organization's goals and how we can help you reach them.
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