About


My team and I have the experience and determination to help make your vision happen.
~Maureen Schuerman
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My team and I can help you make your big vision become a reality.  We love working with ambitious nonprofit leaders, like you, so you can make an even larger difference.  To make your deeper impact, you need successful philanthropy.

As an award winning president of a nonprofit and a record breaking fundraiser, I have successfully navigated the opportunities and the challenges that come with pursuing a big vision.  I have personally raised millions of dollars and helped scores of other nonprofits increase their fundraising well above the industry standard.

It is people like you who are going to make the world a better place.  You have a powerful blend of goals, skills and talents.  You see how your organization can make an even bigger impact and you have the guts to go after that vision.  We want to help you cut through the obstacles, infuse your staff and volunteers with the skills and boldness they need, and secure the revenue required for your vision!

We have a proven track record of giving people the knowledge and support to be extraordinarily successful in nonprofit marketing, branding, fundraising and social enterprise.  My team and I have been told time and again that our enthusiasm for philanthropy is contagious.  Quite frankly, we love it!  We are passionate about working with nonprofits who are making life-changing differences in our world.

Regarding what I bring to the table for you, I have over 20 years of successful experience as fundraiser, marketer, strategic planner and businesswoman.  I have set fundraising records at multiple organizations as the chief development officer and won an award for my branding and marketing track record.

I have advised over 50 organizations including:

I have worked with organizations:

My staff and I are trusted because we have the proven ability to help you achieve results that are important to you.  For more information on my professional experience, please view my profile at LinkedIn


My Team

I only partner with the top professionals in the field. They care about your work, are using best practices every day, and understand your opportunities and challenges. I utilize a wide range of experts to help you maximize your success and some of them are:

Robert Beezat
Robert is my strategic planning and executive search mentor. He has helped hundreds of organizations make a bigger difference by creating dynamic strategic plans and by recruiting top leadership for them. He has dedicated his life to working in the public sector because he loves serving others and helping them achieve their visions.


Sara Jacoby
Sara is a fabulous person to know. She is a technology geek who can translate techno talk into concepts you and I can use to raise more money. She loves data - processing data, recognizing data indicators, using databases and creating data infrastructure plans. She also likes to work with information systems, software, and social media. She understands fundraising inside and out and can help you with prospect research, special events, volunteer management, development audits, annual funds and major gifts.


Website Development
Double Down 2.0 at www.doubledown20.com. Ed Alf and his team did a great job designing and programming our website.

Graphic Design
Erin Hershey is the best designer with whom I have ever worked. You can reach her at www.zestengine.com.

Video Production
Life Productions, Inc. at www.lifeproductionsinc.com. Louise Berg and Tami Sweeny are fabulous at capturing your organization's story.

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