Philanthropic Consulting

Whether you are an individual philanthropist seeking to maximize the impact of your charitable giving or a corporation looking to enhance your CSR initiatives, IAP Consultants is here to support and empower your giving efforts. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you make a difference in the causes and communities that matter most to you. Together, let’s build a better world through strategic and meaningful philanthropy.

Why Choose IAP Consultants:

  • Expertise & Impact: With over 10 years of experience in the Chicago nonprofit sector, our consultants bring deep knowledge, proven strategies, and a dedicated passion to maximize your community impact. We are committed to seeing a better Chicago by helping you create lasting and impactful change.

  • Customization: IAP Consultants has years of experience working with individuals and corporations, large and small. We tailor our services to meet your impact goals and capacity.

  • Confidentiality & Collaboration: We prioritize discretion and confidentiality in all client engagements while ensuring the partnership is collaborative.

Strategic Philanthropy Planning

  • Collaborative development of philanthropic missions and visions.

  • Creation of strategic plans to align giving with personal or corporate values.

  • Assessment of community needs and opportunities for impact.

Philanthropic Events Implementation

  • Planning and coordination of philanthropic events such as fundraisers, toy drives, back-to-school fairs, galas, and community outreach programs.

  • Logistics management, vendor coordination, and participant engagement.

  • Evaluation of event impact and follow-up strategies.

Foundation & Nonprofit Management

  • Establishment and management of private foundations and donor-advised funds.

  • Governance, compliance, and administration support for nonprofit organizations.

  • Capacity-building for nonprofits to enhance effectiveness and sustainability.

Grant Making and Fund Distribution

  • Design and implementation of grantmaking strategies.

  • Evaluation and due diligence of potential grantees.

  • Management of grant programs and impact assessment.