Clarify Your Message - Inspire Donors to Get Involved
A strong Case for Support is one of the most valuable fundraising tools your organization can have. It gives donors a clear, compelling reason to invest in your mission — and ties your vision, impact, and goals together in a way that inspires confidence and motivates giving. But writing a truly effective case takes time, clarity, and expertise. That’s where we come in.
This Project Package provides you with a polished, professionally written and designed Case for Support that reflects the heart of your work and speaks directly to your donors. We’ll guide you through a simple, supportive process to uncover your strongest messages, shape them into a donor-centered narrative, and deliver a finished piece you can put to use immediately.
By the end, you’ll walk away with messaging you can reuse across your development efforts — from campaigns and appeals to grant applications and donor conversations — all grounded in a clear, confident, and compelling Case for Support.
VIEW SAMPLE #1: Big Brothers Big Sisters
VIEW SAMPLE #2: Kenosha Public Library - For Every Child Campaign
* Visuals shown for illustrative purposes. Final deliverables are tailored to your organization. Not all items listed below are shown in the samples.
Onboarding and Discovery Conversation
A 45-minute onboarding and discovery call to understand your vision, priorities, donor audiences, and intended use of the Case for Support.
Review of Existing Materials
A review of current materials — including brochures, website content, strategic documents, past cases, and reports — to inform messaging and positioning.
Case for Support Development
Development of a donor-centered Case for Support (up to 4 pages, 8.5” x 11”) that clearly communicates your mission, vision, impact, and funding priorities.
Supporting Fundraising Materials
Creation of essential companion materials, including:
One pledge card
One pledge form
One #9 donation return envelope
Design, Formatting, and Delivery
Delivery of a polished, professionally formatted Case for Support and related materials in PDF and editable formats, ready for print or digital use.
Revision Cycle
One structured revision cycle based on your feedback to ensure clarity, accuracy, and alignment.
“Using Your Case” Coaching Session
A brief coaching session to help you apply your new messaging across fundraising efforts, including appeals, campaigns, grants, and donor conversations.
A clear, compelling Case for Support that tells your story with confidence
Messaging you can reuse across appeals, campaigns, grants, and donor meetings
A professional, donor-ready design you can print or distribute digitally
A strong foundation for future fundraising materials
An internal alignment tool that brings your team, board, and donors onto the same page
Interested but have questions?
We get it - budgets are tight and you want to be certain.
Choose the project package that best fits your goals. Then follow the steps in the confirmation email to schedule your 45-minute onboarding call.
Meet with us via Zoom at the scheduled time to discuss your project, timeline, and go over all the details.
Share any background, materials, or insights we need — then we’ll take it from there. Our team will get to work, keeping you looped in as needed.
Review our work, ask questions, and provide feedback — we'll finalize deliverables, leaving you with tools you need and a clear path forward.
Schedule a free, non-salesy 20-minute discovery call to chat with us.
For more than 40 years, Baker Street Consulting Group has helped hundreds of nonprofits raise more money, strengthen donor relationships, and build effective fundraising strategies. Our team includes specialists in development, major gifts, campaign planning, communications, and nonprofit leadership.
Whether you're booking a Project Package or a Coaching Program, you’ll be supported by people who understand nonprofits and know how to help leaders move forward with clarity and confidence. Learn More
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We’ve supported grassroots nonprofits, faith-based organizations, human service agencies, advocacy groups, libraries, healthcare institutions, land trusts, arts organizations, and more.
No matter your size or structure, we’ll meet you where you are. Former Client List
We built Hometown Philanthropy to give smaller nonprofits high-level expertise without high-level fees.
Project Packages deliver focused, fast-turnaround support with clear deliverables.
Coaching programs deliver ongoing, affordable guidance and accountability to help you make steady progress.
No long-term contracts. No inflated prices. Just accessible, practical support when you need it.
Project Packages: Most are completed in 3–4 weeks, depending on the package and your team’s response time. You’ll receive a clear timeline during your kickoff call.
Coaching Programs: Sessions happen monthly or weekly depending on the program you choose, with steady support in between.
Absolutely. You’ll have a dedicated point of contact who will keep you informed and engaged throughout your engagement.
Our standard working hours are 9am–5pm CT, Monday through Friday — but if you have an urgent question, just give us a call. If we’re free, we’ll answer.
Otherwise, we aim to respond to emails and messages within 24 hours. We are here to help!
We’re still here for you. You can continue coaching month-to-month, schedule additional strategy sessions, or book another Project Package. Many clients blend coaching and project support over time as their needs evolve.
Just reach out — we’re always happy to continue the partnership.
We get it — no two nonprofits operate the same way. Budgets, timelines, and fiscal year restrictions all vary.
If you need to split payments, adjust your start date, or work around internal timing, just let us know and we'll work with you to find an approach that fits.