Transforming Philanthropy, LLC, is a leading consulting firm in the field of philanthropy and nonprofit organizational behavior.

Current Clients


Among the firm's 2004 contract clients are:

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (national major giving initiative for local public television stations)
The California Academy of Sciences 
Family Violence Prevention Fund 
Human Options (Orange County, California) 
San Francisco Zoo 
The Graduate Theological Union (Berkeley, California)

Other 2004 clients have included Bay Area Discovery Museum (San Francisco); Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health (Palo Alto, California); Avenidas (Palo Alto); KCET (Los Angeles); Planned Parenthood of Northern New England; Maryland Public Television; and Boys' and Girls' Clubs of the Peninsula (San Francisco).

Speaking Engagements


Recent speaking engagements have included: 

The International Fundraising Congress in The Netherlands (2000 - 2003)
Swedish Fundraising Council (2003)
Fundraising Institute Australia (2003) 
Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Chapters in San Antonio (Texas), Indianapolis (Indiana), San Francisco, Sacramento (California), Houston and Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) (all in 2004) 
CASE (Council for the Advancement and Support of Education) International Conference (2003) 
Sutter Medical Foundation Philanthropy Seminar (2002) 
Kaiser Institutes Health Care Philanthropy program (2001 - 2003)
Association of California Symphony Orchestras (2002)
Louisiana, South Carolina and California Associations of Nonprofit Organizations (LANO, SCANPO and CAN) (2003 - 2004)
Hank Rosso Fund Raising All Stars (2004)

Transforming Philanthropy, LLC, is a leading consulting firm in the field of philanthropy and nonprofit organizational behavior.