McArdle & Associates Philanthropy Advisors
Whether it's coaching and training, campaign planning and execution, executive search, development assessments, major gift program expansion, or philanthropic advising, we can help you make the most of your development efforts and deepen engagement with your donors in Vermont and beyond.
- 30+years of experience
- 50+Vermont nonprofits served
- 10+nonprofit boards served
Who We Are
- Scott McArdleScott has spent over 30 years in Vermont's nonprofit sector in a variety of roles as a staff member, consultant, board member and trusted philanthropic advisor to dozens of nonprofits, individuals, families, and foundations. He specializes and delights in finding the common ground where organizations and donors come together to create maximum impact.
MORE ABOUT SCOTT - Caroline McArdleCaroline (who happens to be Scott's oldest daughter) brings over 6 years of experience working in creative teams across Vermont, New York City, and Berlin, Germany. She is passionate about helping nonprofits strengthen their fundraising and communications through visual materials and video storytelling. Her skills include videography, video editing, graphic design, photography, copywriting, data analysis, and project management.
Caroline is also available for independently contracted video work. Samples of her work can be found on her website: carolinemcardle.com
Services
Campaign Planning Studies and Management
Capital, endowment, comprehensive campaign oversight, and planning study direction.
Development Staff Search
Staffing needs assessment, job description development, recruitment/head-hunting, screening, interviewing, and hiring assistance.
Development Audits/Assessments
Comprehensive development program review and ROI-based recommendations report based on analysis of all contributed revenue streams, donor base, staffing structure, and annual plans and activities.
Case Development and Communications
Fully integrated content and design services to create case statements for capital campaigns and other fundraising initiatives.
Major Giving Program Development and Expansion
Donor base analysis/assessment and strategic direction to increase major giving and deepen donor relationships.
Development Staff and CEO Coaching and Board Training
Real-time, action-oriented coaching designed to educate and motivate executives, staff, and volunteer leadership to embrace, co-create, and achieve philanthropic goals.
Current & Past Client Engagements
References and additional details available by request.
