OUR Services

What we Do Best

 

At Jacobson Group Consulting, our mission is to grow your mission. Our passion is to empower your success. We equip you with tangible, actionable strategies, skills, and tools customized for your organization’s unique opportunities. We are proud and honored to partner with new and small nonprofits, as well as developed and experienced nonprofits, higher education institutions, independent schools, and health care systems.

mission & PASSION

Our Mission is to Grow Your Mission.

Our Passion is to Empower Your Success.

 

FUNDRAISING PROGRAMS

 We empower organizations by helping with principal and major gift programs, annual giving, and grateful patient programs. We help you achieve results by customizing strategies for donor acquisition, renewal, and upgrade. 

 

WORKSHOPS & TRAINING

We partner with organizations, foundations, higher education institutions, independent schools, and health care systems to provide the capacity-building training and education needed to take tangible actions to grow your mission.

CAPITAL & COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGNS

 From feasibility studies to building a campaign case statement to partnering on major gift solicitation, we can help you prepare for and launch your first or next campaign.

SUPPORT

We’re proud to partner with new and small nonprofits, as well as developed and experienced nonprofits. We can support your team with prospect research, grant writing, and IT solutions including website design and management.

ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

We can help build internal capacity through training and counsel for CEOs, development officers, and board members to address your organization’s goals and objectives.

keynote & plenary speaker

Our Founder and Principal Consultant, Leigh Ann Jacobson, delivers practical and inspirational advice to large-group settings. She can customize a seminar specifically for your organization or you can choose from her most acclaimed fund development and nonprofit topics.

Reviews & recommendations

Invest in a Trusted Partner

Leadership Training

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“Leigh Ann joined us to present Stakeholder Engagement for Today’s Leaders to the INARF Leadership Academy – Class of 2022. She was organized, timely, and professional in her deliverables as a Presenter and in her presentation. We look forward to engaging her in future opportunities.”

Nanette Hagedorn
Vice President, Member Services, INARF

CONSULTING & COUNSEL

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“Leigh Ann helps her clients reach their goals by using a combination of in-depth training and practical experience from a number of demanding high-profile positions for a variety of nonprofit organizations. Her niche in the nonprofit world is a result of her well-timed and keen judgment, along with a focus on relational initiatives that drive fundraising for nonprofits with limited resources. Leigh Ann can provide special insight and practical advice to her clients.”

Gregg Fore
G-G Media Group LLC, Nonprofit Board Member, Philanthropist

TEACHING & TRAINING

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“Leigh Ann has taught the Fundamentals of Fundraising class. Her passion, dedication, and professionalism in fundraising showed in her classes. Her students came away with a knowledge base that will help in their everyday work in the nonprofit environment. Leigh Ann truly cares about her profession and loves to impart her knowledge. Any nonprofit professional would benefit from taking any of Leigh Ann’s classes.”

Mike Mancini
Director of Professional Development, Indiana University-South Bend

the Jacobson group PROMISE

Why choose JGC?

Jacobson Group Consulting is client-focused and collaborative in our approach. We offer a comprehensive suite of strategic consulting, training, analytical, and technology services. We help mission-driven organizations grow their mission and build the capacity needed to achieve their unique potential. We deliver on our promise.

Jacobson Group Consulting

one EAST ERIE Street
Suite 525 – 4754
chicago, il 60611

info@jacobsongroupconsulting.com