Our Approach

PRG’s consulting services are designed to help its clients Clarify, Align & Achieve.

clarify file icon

Clarify

PRG helps organizations and individuals better understand their strengths and challenges, organizational realities and opportunities, and the environment they are working within. This increased clarity helps leaders tackle key strategic questions and informs effective decision-making around vision, strategy, and implementation.

clarify file icon

Align

We listen to the unique perspectives of organizational stakeholders, uncover and highlight critical information, and facilitate productive dialogue to ensure there is increased understanding and alignment across diverse individuals and communities. Our strategy work aligns resource allocation and strategy with outcomes and organizational vision.

clarify file icon

Achieve

PRG provides resources, frameworks and tools which allow clients to learn from and improve their work, hone and refresh their strategies, and deepen their impact. From implementation to evaluation, PRG’s concrete and practical guidance helps organizations thrive.

Philanthropies & Donors

We work with a range of funders – from individual donors and families to mid-sized private and community foundations to large national philanthropic organizations.  

Clarifying the intention and direction of giving 

  • Philanthropic orientation and motivation

  • Funding roles and practices

  • Mission, vision, and values

  • Facilitation of retreats with board and staff

  • Philanthropic thought leadership

  • Field research on potential funding opportunities

Aligning strategies and resources with vision

  • Strategic planning

  • Theory of Change design

  • Setting strategic priorities and direction

  • Addressing difficult strategic questions

  • Measurable outcome development

  • Determining grantmaking strategies, guidelines, and processes

Achieving meaningful results and impact

  • Implementation planning

  • Identifying critical action steps and success indicators

  • Leadership coaching

  • Grantee trainings and convenings

  • Strategy and evaluation training

  • Evaluation and documentation of funding initiatives

  • Collaborative funding ventures

Nonprofits

We work with nonprofit organizations across sectors and budget sizes in support of mission attainment and sustainable growth.

Clarifying your organizational realities and intended impact

  • Mission, vision and values

  • Needs assessment

  • Landscape or environmental scan     

  • Strategic or program assessment 

  • Facilitation of retreats with board and staff

Aligning strategies and resources with vision

  • Strategic planning

  • Theory of Change design

  • Setting strategic priorities and direction

  • Measurable outcome development

  • Program design or enhancement

 Achieving meaningful results and impact

  • Implementation planning

  • Identifying critical action steps and success indicators

  • Leadership coaching

  • Strategy and evaluation training

  • Impact and process evaluation

  • Collective impact initiatives