Guide on the Side Collective is a boutique consulting agency for mission driven organizations and leaders with ideas that help communities and humans flourish. We work where transformation is taking shape, which is rarely on calm seas.
How We Help
Capital Campaigns
Grant Strategy & Writing
Leadership Support
What Our Partners Say About Working With Us
“Your systems have transformed our grant process and put us on track to bring in 40% growth in grant funding. All the flowers to you, Guide on the Side.” ★★★★★
“Guide on the Side gave us the framework and confidence to find the right funders, build meaningful relationships, prepare strong proposals, and report in a way that keeps our funding doors open.” ★★★★★
“We hit our capital campaign goal! Working with Guide on the Side played a pivotal part in getting us there.” ★★★★★
“For every dollar we spent with this team, we got $70 back when we were fundraising for our capital campaign. That’s a feather to put in your cap.” ★★★★★
“Your leadership through this transition has been such a boon to the organization.” ★★★★★
“Being a philanthropists requires trust, and I trust Guide on the Side to give our foundation thoughtful research and strategy when designing our grant program.” ★★★★★
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Have a meaningful idea, a capital campaign, or a fundraising challenge to navigate? Let’s start the conversation.
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