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Public Interest Management Group

Public Interest Management Group

Public Interest Management Group helps build effective, sustainable and scalable nonprofits through a unique data-driven approach and a flexible team of skilled professionals. We specialize in strategic business planning, organizational restructuring and mergers, and include operational and financial analysis in our work to ensure long-term results for our clients.

Seattle, WA 98109-2973

Contact

Scott Schaffer
Direct line: (206) 282-7464

Expertise

Financial Management

  • Budgeting

Management & Operations

  • Organizational analysis

Planning & Organizational Development

  • Business plans
  • Organizational development
  • Planning
  • Strategic planning

Turnaround Management & Mergers

  • Mergers
  • Turnaround management

About Public Interest Management Group

Public Interest Management Group (PIMG) is a small Seattle-based management consulting firm that serves the nonprofit sector exclusively. Our services focus on building long-term financial health and sustainability, and help nonprofits thrive in a competitive world.

PIMG was founded in 2007 by Scott Schaffer. A four-time nonprofit CEO (and past CFO), he’s led or designed more over 50 successful financial turnarounds, mergers and restructuring projects and growth planning projects. He has a background that blends finance, operations management and nonprofit leadership.

There are many consultants in this directory. What’s our secret sauce? It’s our methodology. In planning and strategy development projects we incorporate sophisticated financial modeling and analysis in a down-to-earth process that builds alignment of staff and board members. IIn merger projects we use a structured negotiation process pioneered by La Piana Associates and considered best-in-class. All project emphasize building strong and resilient nonprofit business models.

Important keywords here are: financial sustainability; financial leadership; operational effectiveness; and scalable growth.

Service Offerings:
- Strategic and Business Planning
- Merger and Restructuring
- Financial Strategy

Please see our website, https://www.pimgconsulting.com, for more detail. Plus, you can download the promotional materials to the right.

To contact PIMG, please email us at scott@pimgconsulting.com.

Background Info.

Subsector Experience

  • Children, youth, and families
  • Community development
  • Economic development
  • Environment
  • Housing and homelessness
  • Mental Health / Substance Abuse
  • Nonprofit sector issues
  • Social services - general
  • Other: Preventive health, Food security, Public media

Cultural Experience

  • African American
  • Asian / Pacific Islander
  • Hispanic / Latino

Fee Structure

  • By project
  • Installments based on project schedule
  • Negotiable

County Availability

  • Clallam
  • Clark
  • Jefferson
  • King
  • Kitsap
  • Pierce
  • Snohomish
  • Spokane
  • Thurston

County Experience

  • Clallam
  • Clark
  • Jefferson
  • King
  • Snohomish
  • Spokane
  • Thurston

Promotional Materials