Trusted Partner DIRECTORy for Mission-Driven Organizations
Connect with vetted partners who share your commitment to equity, inclusion, and social impact. This curated directory features service providers specializing in nonprofit support, community organization resources, and advocacy-focused solutions.
At A Great Idea, we've built relationships with exceptional service providers over our 10+ years serving community-based organizations, foundations, and advocacy leaders nationwide. This resource directory connects you with trusted partners in bookkeeping, public relations, grants management, legal services, and more—all committed to supporting mission-driven work with integrity and expertise.
Why This Directory Exists: Mission-driven organizations deserve partners who understand the unique challenges of nonprofit operations, advocacy campaigns, and community engagement. Every provider in this directory has been vetted for their commitment to equity, inclusion, and measurable impact.
Public Relations & Communications for Advocacy Organizations
Amplifying your advocacy message requires PR professionals who understand nonprofit communications, social impact storytelling, and community engagement strategies. Our public relations partners excel at elevating the voices of organizations creating positive change through strategic media relations and advocacy campaigns.
- Nonprofit media relations and press outreach
- Advocacy campaign strategy and messaging
- Crisis communications for nonprofits
- Social impact storytelling and content creation
- Community engagement communications
- Nonprofit brand positioning and thought leadership
anat. is a full-service communications firm that works exclusively with nonprofits, big and small. We specialize in building clients’ brand recognition and reputation, deepening and expanding stakeholder relationships, and moving target audiences to action. All of our work is focused on ensuring organizations reach their goals.
- Media Relations
- Donor Communications
- Advocacy Communications
- Participant Engagement
- Thought Leadership
- Crisis Management
The experts at anat. exemplify advocacy-centric partners in delivering earned media placements that have impact. Our team at AGI is proud to have worked alongside these communications professionals for years to provide content and design that elevates their solutions and increases visibility for their client partners.
Grants Management & Fundraising Support
Securing sustainable funding is essential for nonprofit impact. Our grants management partners bring expertise in grant research, proposal writing, compliance tracking, and funder relationship management—helping community organizations and advocacy groups secure and steward funding effectively.
- Grant research and funding opportunity identification
- Grant proposal writing and development
- Grant compliance and reporting management
- Funder relationship management and stewardship
- Grant calendar and deadline tracking
- Federal grant application support (SAMHSA, HHS, etc.)
Burke Hammons Consulting (BHC) is a grant consulting firm dedicated to helping organizations build, grow, and manage their grants program. BHC leverages certified expertise and a network of partners to make the grant acquisition process efficient and effective.
- Grant Readiness
- Grant Writing
- Prospective Funder Research
- Grant Template / Logic Model Development
This is a knowledgeable group that brings unique insightand commitment to community-led, sustainable grant solutions to organizations. Our team appreciates their willingness to share information and be guides to NGOs that either get overwhelmed with the landscape or need smart investigators for opportunities to fund transformative work.
Legal Services for Nonprofits & Advocacy Organizations
Navigating nonprofit law, governance, and advocacy regulations requires accessible legal counsel who understand mission-driven work. Our legal partners provide practical guidance on 501(c)(3) compliance, nonprofit governance, employment law, contracts, and advocacy regulations.
- Nonprofit formation and 501(c)(3) application
- Nonprofit governance and board compliance
- Employment law for nonprofits
- Contract review and negotiation
- Advocacy and lobbying compliance (501(c)(3) vs 501(c)(4)
- Nonprofit mergers, acquisitions, and dissolutions
Sexton Law PLLC is a boutique law firm specializing in providing professional and affordable legal services to organizations, businesses, and individuals in the creative economy. Founded by Emily Sexton, Sexton Law serves arts and cultural institutions, non-profit organizations, small businesses, and individuals.
- Arts & entertainment, business operations, content agreements and IP clearance
- Non-profit compliance, revenue generation, and governance
- Advocacy and strategic planning for the arts and culture sector
- Executive communications and professional development
Bringing a wealth of legal experience, the insightful guidance from Sexton Law makes a big difference for those working in community-led spaces that are working with entertainers, special appearances, licensing, and unique arts and culture needs. Our team really values their leadership and commitment to advancing meaningful representation in creative spaces.
Nonprofit Operations & Leadership Consulting Services
Building sustainable, effective nonprofit organizations requires strategic operations management and strong leadership. Our operations and leadership consulting partners specialize in helping community organizations, foundations, and advocacy groups strengthen their infrastructure, develop leaders, and scale impact through proven organizational development strategies.
- Nonprofit strategic planning and facilitation
- Organizational capacity building and assessment
- Executive leadership coaching for nonprofit leaders
- Board development and governance training
- Nonprofit succession planning and transitions
- Change management for mission-driven organizations
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) organizational assessment
- Nonprofit human resources consulting and policy development
- Operational efficiency and process improvement
The Nonprofit Fixer help nonprofit leaders develop the mindset, tool set, and skill set to increase funding and impact. These strategic advisors offer coaching, consulting, and courses that transforms capacity and performance applying 30+ years and specialize in helping young and small nonprofits accelerate their results.
- Group coaching program
- 1-on-1 coaching + consulting
- Powerful tools + trainings
The insights you get from The Nonprofit Fixer (aka Sean Kosofsky) are incredible for organizations seeking smart solutions to optimize operations and find a leadership path that accelerates success and resource development.
Disclaimer: A Great Idea publishes this Partner Directory as a reference source for the general public, social justice-focused organizations, and our purpose-driven client partners. The consultants listed in this Partner Directory of consultants are engaged independently and, as such, are entirely responsible for their own professional activity. It is up to the user to use the information from the Partner Directory to contact those consultants who seem most appropriate for the work the user has in mind, and to discuss and negotiate with the consultant the terms and conditions of the work involved and any resulting agreement. It is the sole responsibility of the user to check references, insurance, and other relevant information prior to engaging in business with any consultant listed in the Partner Directory. In no event shall A Great Idea be liable to any individual or organization for any decision made or action taken by any independent individual(s) listed in this directory. A Great Idea has no control over the services provided by any independent individual(s) listed in this directory, and disclaims any and all liability for any loss or injury to any member or other individual caused by any such independent individual(s) listed in this directory.