Fundraising is ultimately about human behavior—and understanding what drives people to give.
If we want better fundraising results, we have to start by understanding why people give.
That’s where Clarus works.
At Clarus Fundraising Consulting, LLC, I help nonprofit organizations assess and strengthen their fundraising through a philanthropic psychology lens—focusing on the human drivers behind donor behavior, not just activity.
Through research-informed assessments, strategic roadmaps, and implementation support, I help organizations uncover what’s driving donor behavior and translate those insights into stronger relationships, clearer strategy, and more effective fundraising.
Services
Relationship Assessment
Starting at $2,500
A focused, entry-point assessment designed to quickly identify strengths and gaps in your fundraising approach.
What’s included:
Targeted survey of current practices
Analysis through a philanthropic psychology lens
Summary of key insights and opportunities
Ideal for: Organizations looking for a clear starting point and quick wins.
Full Diagnostic and Strategy Roadmap
Starting at $15,000+
An extended engagement that combines deep assessment with hands-on support to implement changes and drive results.
What’s included:
Full diagnostic process
Ongoing advisory and implementation support
Guidance for leadership and fundraising teams
Real-time refinement of strategy and approach
Ideal for: Organizations seeking sustained change and measurable growth.
Diagnostic + Implementation Support
Starting at $7,500
A comprehensive evaluation of your fundraising program, designed to uncover what’s driving (or limiting) donor engagement and major gifts growth.
What’s included:
Stakeholder interviews and data review
In-depth analysis across identity, meaning, trust, and agency
Detailed report with strategic recommendations
Clear, prioritized roadmap for action
Ideal for: Organizations ready to refine strategy and strengthen major gifts performance.
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