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Fundraising leadership when you need it most.

Hands-on systems building and interim leadership for nonprofits ready to build a stronger, more sustainable fundraising program.

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Maybe your development director just left and you need interim coverage while you recruit.

 

Or maybe you have a new director who's 12 months in, working hard, but struggling to move beyond events without systems to support relationship-based fundraising.

 

Perhaps you're hitting goals but it feels chaotic and unsustainable.

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Whether you need someone to step in and lead, or work alongside your existing team to build the programs and systems they're missing, we help established nonprofits move from reactive to strategic fundraising.

When you need INTERIM LEADERSHIP:

Senior-level oversight and hands-on management to stabilize and strengthen your fundraising program.

When your team needs SYSTEMS & COACHING

Hands-on building and strategic guidance for teams ready to level up and raise more — without burning out.

Hello! I’m Katie.

With close to 20 years of fundraising experience — working in and with nonprofits of all sizes — I've learned what works (and what doesn't) specifically when it comes to individual giving, volunteer leadership, corporate partnerships and 

 

It's a joy to partner with passionate nonprofit leaders to strengthen their fundraising programs — building systems, coaching teams, and creating the foundation for long-term success. 

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I'm based in St. Louis, Missouri and work with mission-driven organizations across the country.​​​

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Katie Mendez San Bonita Studio

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Ready to set your team up for success with the systems and support they need?

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Build a fundraising program that helps you raise more.

Systems and strategies for cultivating meaningful donor relationships that last — delivered every other Wednesday.

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