Strategic services for sustainable growth
Leadership systems consultants for nonprofits and small businesses.
We learn your work, co-create practical solutions, and support implementation that empowers teams and drives meaningful, long-term change.
Explore our services ↓01Our Mission
Fondare means “to build.” Fondare Partners is a leadership systems consultant for nonprofit and mission-driven organizations. We exist to help build stronger organizations—by learning their work, co-creating practical solutions, and supporting implementation that empowers teams and drives meaningful, long-term change.
Fondare Partners is built for leaders who want real progress, not polished binders that collect dust. We learn how your team actually works, cut through the noise, and build systems that make your organization stronger, clearer, and easier to run.
We don’t sit on the sidelines—we get in the work with you, help you make decisions, and make sure the changes stick. If it doesn’t move your mission forward, we don’t waste your time with it.
Clear enough to guide decisions. Practical enough to use. Strong enough to last.
02Services Overview
At Fondare, we provide hands-on strategic consulting designed to elevate mission-driven organizations. Our goal is to empower your team to learn, grow, and keep momentum long after we’re gone.
Foundation · 6–12 months
Establish the foundation your entire organization is built upon. Vision Blueprint clarifies who you are, where you’re going, and what you stand for.
Structure · 3–6 months
Build the structure that makes your vision executable. Team Framework strengthens the organizational “structure”—the people, roles, and dynamics that hold your vision up.
Covering · 3–12 months
Protect your organization with the financial covering that keeps everything moving forward. Fund Architecture builds the financial “roof”—the covering that shields your organization and fuels its momentum.
A la carte services
Prospect, apply, and submit full grant proposals to fund your vision.
Executive leadership support at a level that best serves your organization.
Fully integrate the Entrepreneurial Operating System throughout your organization.
03Organizations We’ve Helped Build
Across mission, ministry, hospitality, technology, and community impact.
04Our Approach
We bridge the gap between high-level strategy and daily execution, moving focus from abstract concepts to usable structures that empower your team to lead with confidence and clarity.
We start by listening, observing workflows, and understanding how your team really operates so every solution is grounded in your reality.
We design clear, actionable systems your team can actually use—no jargon, no frameworks that sit on a shelf.
We stay in the work with you, helping your team adopt new habits and strengthen processes so change truly lasts.
05Who We Serve
We partner with nonprofit organizations and small businesses that want practical support, clearer systems, and stronger outcomes. The way we work shifts based on how each organization operates.
We help nonprofits strengthen their internal systems, diversify funding, build sustainable development strategies, and improve organizational health so they can deliver greater impact.
We help small businesses streamline operations, strengthen leadership, improve team structure, and build practical strategies that support sustainable growth.
06Our Values
Your work matters, and the way we support you matters just as much. These values guide every engagement, every conversation, and every plan we help you build.
No jargon. We focus on tools, systems, and strategies that make sense for your organization and can be implemented right away.
We listen first, learn deeply, and collaborate with you to build solutions that fit your reality—not someone else’s model.
We help you build foundations that support growth, stability, and impact over time.
Every recommendation ties directly to outcomes: stronger teams, clearer processes, sustainable revenue, and better results.
We step into your day-to-day work, learn how your team operates, and help strengthen the structures supporting your mission or business.
What clients say
“Sara brings an exceptional combination of innovation, strategic thinking, and execution. Without question, she is the best consultant I’ve ever had the privilege of working with.”
Development Director
07Meet the Team
Hands-on experience strengthening organizations from the inside out.
CEO & Lead Consultant
Sara is a strategist and operator who helps mission-driven organizations turn complexity into clear systems and repeatable momentum. She’s at her best helping leaders align vision with execution.
Strategic Partner · Financial Strategy
AJ is a finance and strategy executive specializing in nonprofit financial readiness. He brings a rigorous, systems-driven perspective shaped by investment banking, financial modeling, and organizational change.
Strategic Partner · Development
Patrick builds strategic partnerships and sustainable development pathways for ministries and nonprofits. He is founder of Crown and Covenant Foundation and Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Kingdom Impact at MBL Title.
08Shared Impact
Fondare Partners is a mission-oriented consulting firm. A portion of the revenue from every client engagement is contributed to Fondare Communities, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that helps incubate and sustain emerging mission-driven organizations.
The work we do with established leaders also helps young nonprofits access the structure, guidance, and shared support they need to build well—and keep building.
Meet Fondare CommunitiesWe help organizations build clearer strategy, stronger teams, and more durable funding.
A portion of every engagement is reinvested through Fondare Communities.
Young nonprofits gain support to establish healthy foundations and sustain their mission.
Client work→Shared revenue→Stronger nonprofit foundations
Ready to build a sustainable future?
Partner with Fondare to transform your operational challenges into sustainable growth frameworks.