Our Story
Our clients call upon us to partner in solving their hardest problems.
Bridge Philanthropic Consulting LLC is a global social impact leader committed to helping nonprofit organizations, the public sector, impact investors, and philanthropists achieve their missions. Our company has a proven track record of extraordinary success in helping philanthropic organizations and institutions to realize their dreams, accomplish their missions, and grow their aspirations. With more than 800 years of combined fundraising experience, our leaders have raised billions of dollars for clients worldwide.
Since 2016, BPC has provided strategic counsel to our clients globally.
With over 800 years of combined experience in fundraising consulting, we bring an understanding of the complex issues faced by our clients. Given today’s technology-driven society, we serve clients with a diversity of missions in the non-profit, private, and public sectors.
We are passionate in our work to find solutions for our clients to barriers preventing them from achieving their missions. We work with strategic partners and conduct broad research to gain insights into serving our clients to solve problems.
Bridge Philanthropic Consulting (BPC) is the nation’s only full-service Black-Owned fundraising firm in the world.
Elevate Your Year-End Fundraising
As a nonprofit organization, year-end fundraising is crucial to maximize contributions and secure the necessary resources to support your mission. The year’s final months present a unique opportunity to engage with donors, leverage social impact, and highlight the importance of their contributions. By strategically planning and implementing effective fundraising strategies, you can elevate your nonprofit’s year-end fundraising efforts and set the stage for success in the upcoming year.
Communication with Generational Donors Guide
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Quotes From Clients & Leaders
The Art of Good Deeds
By Dwayne Ashley
When we think of philanthropy, we often think of large donations to charity or grand gestures, but philanthropy can be simple and practical.
Bridge Philanthropic Consulting, LLC (BPC) today announces release of the new book The Art of Good Deeds: The Joy of Giving, authored by founder and CEO Dwayne Ashley and the BPC team. The book presents personal stories and real-life experiences of the impact of good deeds.
This insightful collection of first-person narratives encourages deeper understanding of both financial and social giving through real-life people making philanthropy and good deeds part of their everyday life. The personal stories also demonstrate the power of giving through deeds. A welcome donor-recognition gift for not-for-profits, crowdfunding campaigns, and others you want to either inspire or thank–or both!
Thought Leadership
Creating Supportive Work Environments for Gen X and Millennial Fundraisers: The Largest Generations of Caretakers
Gen X and Millennial fundraisers are quietly carrying an enormous load. Born between 1965 and 1996, they're juggling demanding fundraising roles while simultaneously caring for aging parents, supporting their own children, partners, and often managing [...]
Engaging Lifetime Donors: Strategies for Building Enduring Partnerships
Building lifetime donor relationships isn't just about fundraising: it's about creating genuine partnerships that drive lasting social impact. At Bridge Philanthropic Consulting, our 800 years of combined experience helping clients raise more than $2 billion [...]
Are Government Grants Dead? How Smart Nonprofits Are Pivoting to Estate Planning and Recurring Giving for Sustainable Revenue
LET'S BE REAL ABOUT THE FUNDING LANDSCAPE – while federal government grants aren't technically "dead," they're becoming increasingly unreliable as a primary revenue source for nonprofits. Smart organizations are recognizing this shift and pivoting toward [...]
Pharrell Williams – His Approach to Philanthropy and Social Justice
When you think of Pharrell Williams, you probably picture the Grammy-winning producer behind hits like "Happy" or the fashion-forward creative directing Louis Vuitton men's wear. But there's another side to Pharrell that's equally compelling – [...]
Van Jones and the $100 Million Bezos Award: Where the Money Goes and How It’s Shaping Social Change
LET'S SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT – When Jeff Bezos handed Van Jones a check in 2021, it wasn't for $50 million. It was for a staggering $100 million, making Jones one of the most significant [...]
BPC Insights–Planning for Succession in Your Founder-Led Organization
YOUR ORGANIZATION'S GREATEST ASSET IS ALSO ITS GREATEST RISK. As a founder-led nonprofit or philanthropic organization, your visionary leadership has built something extraordinary. You've created mission-driven impact, cultivated donor relationships, and assembled passionate teams committed [...]
A Message From Our CEO
“BPC brings a unique understanding of how to solve challenges faced by diverse communities in the social sector whether it is limited capacity, fundraising, launching a campaign, and or public sector engagement for targeted programs. We get the job done.”
— Dwayne Ashley, Founder/CEO, Bridge Philanthropic Consulting, LLC.
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