We’re so thrilled you’re interested in reaching out to our team at Prosper Strategies, and we can’t wait to talk with you. Over the years, we’ve had the same questions come up many times from nonprofit professionals who fill out the forms on our site, so we figured we’d save everyone some time and answer some of the most frequently asked questions here. If you have other questions that aren’t answered here, feel free to reach out to hello@prosper-strategies.com. Serious new business inquiries may also reach out to lindsay@prosper-strategies.com.
Question: I’m starting a nonprofit. Can you help me?
Answer: Prosper Strategies does not work with startup nonprofits. Our clients are all established organizations that have been operating for at least a couple years. For startup services, we recommend Emily Davis Consulting.
Question: How much does it cost to work with Prosper Strategies?
Answer: Our client engagements range greatly in size and scope, from halfday facilitated workshops to multi-year intensive consulting relationships. If you’re interested in working with us and we determine there is a mutual fit, we will take you through a highly consultative process to determine the right size and scope for our work together. Our minimum engagement size is $10,000, and most of our clients spend an average of between $50,000 and $150,000 per year with Prosper Strategies.
Question: Do you respond to RFPs?
Answer: We don’t often respond to RFPs at Prosper Strategies. Here’s why. That said, if you are moving forward with a RFP, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t reach out. Contact us, and we can discuss how to proceed.
Question: Do you have resources on fill in the blank here for nonprofits like mine?
Answer: Probably! Prosper Strategies has a vast library of resources on everything from crafting a mission statement to measuring impact. View our full resource library here.
Question: Can I get a proposal from you?
Answer: We’d be happy to discuss what you’re looking to accomplish and whether Prosper Strategies might be the right fit for your goals. We typically have several in-depth conversations to collaboratively shape working relationships with our prospective clients before putting any sort of engagement or investment options in front of them.
Question: I purchased one of the templates on your site and didn’t yet get the downloadable files.
Answer: Wait 30 minutes, and then check your spam. If your downloadable files haven’t arrived, you can reach out to alyssa@prosper-strategies.com.
Question: Are Alyssa and Lindsay available to speak?
Answer: Yes, we love speaking and facilitating workshops for nonprofit leaders and changemakers. Alyssa and Lindsay are available for keynotes, large and small group talks and capacity-building workshops and trainings. We speak regularly at nonprofit conferences such as Upswell, Cause Camp, and Classy Collaborative, and and facilitate customized trainings and workshops for nonprofits, foundations, and federated organizations like Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Learn more about how to hire us to speak here.