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The Equity Consortium

The Equity Consortium

The Equity Consortium relies on the collective wisdom of the community to assess organizations' state of equitable practices. Post-assessment, we provide a standardized and reliable referral system for ongoing, specialized equity consulting work. The Equity Consortium institutionalizes equity.

Seattle, WA 98178

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Expertise

Advocacy

  • Community organizing

Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment
  • Logic models & theory of change
  • Outcomes assessment
  • Program evaluation

Boards/Governance

  • Board coaching & training
  • Board recruitment & development
  • Board roles & responsibilities
  • Board self-evaluation

Communications & Marketing

  • Branding
  • Communications
  • Direct mail
  • Environmental scans & market assessment
  • Graphic design
  • Market research, surveys, & focus groups
  • Marketing
  • Media relations
  • Online strategy
  • Photography
  • Promotional/marketing materials

Facilitation

  • Board meetings/retreats
  • Community meetings/hearings

Fundraising & Development

  • Capital campaigns
  • Development audits/assessments
  • Development planning
  • Donor recognition
  • Event planning & management
  • Feasibility studies
  • Fund development/research
  • Fundraising
  • Grant writing
  • Major gifts/planned giving
  • Online/social media fundraising

Human Resources

  • Benefits brokers & trusts
  • Career counseling
  • Coaching
  • Compensation & benefits
  • Cultural competency
  • Diversity
  • Employee recruitment & executive search
  • Executive director evaluation
  • Executive transition management
  • Human resource policies
  • Human resource policies
  • Leadership development & training
  • Performance management
  • Race & social justice
  • Succession planning
  • Team building/team coaching
  • Temporary staffing

Management & Operations

  • Administration
  • Operating policies/procedures
  • Operations management
  • Organizational analysis

Planning & Organizational Development

  • Alliances & collaboration
  • Business plans
  • Earned income/social enterprise
  • Emergency & continuity planning
  • Executive advisor
  • Mission & vision development
  • Organizational development
  • Planning
  • Program development
  • Starting a nonprofit
  • Strategic planning

About The Equity Consortium

ASSESSMENT
We invite you to participate in the ONLY community created and evaluated assessment of the state of any organization's equitable practices, regardless of field or sector, size or geography. Find and confirm a starting point.

REFERRAL
​With a detailed, authentic diagnosis in hand The Equity Consortium offers a thoughtful referral to a qualified, specialized, and supported Equity Consultant based on identified need. Cut out the guess work. That's Equity.

COST
A flat fee of $3,500 plus $20 per person for organizations over 30 members with monthly payment options available.

TIMELINE
The Equity Factors Assessment, with the invitation of three community Evaluators, may be completed in approximately six weeks. Follow up referral services depend on the scope of work and budget available.

PEOPLE
The Equity Consortium counts over 300 participants including over 120 equity consultants organized by years of experience and area of expertise. Contributors to the creation of the Equity Factors Assessment number over 35 with over 500 years of combined experience.

CONTACT
www.TheEquityConsortium.com

Background Info.

Subsector Experience

  • Arts and culture
  • Children, youth, and families
  • Community development
  • Disability issues
  • Economic development
  • Employment and training
  • Environment
  • Faith-based
  • Healthcare
  • Housing and homelessness
  • Immigrant and refugee
  • International NGO/ Nonprofit
  • LGBT issues
  • Mental Health/ Substance Abuse
  • Nonprofit sector issues
  • Philanthropy
  • Research
  • Senior services
  • Small grassroots organizations
  • Social services - general
  • Sports and recreation
  • Volunteerism

Cultural Experience

  • African
  • African American
  • American Indian or Alaskan Native
  • Asian/Pacific Islander
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Middle Eastern
  • Russian/Eastern European

Language Skills

  • Somali
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese

Fee Structure

  • By project
  • Installments based on project schedule

County Availability

  • All WA Counties
  • Nationwide

County Experience

  • King
  • Thurston