Our Services

Private & Family Foundations

Grant Management

Financial Administration & Accounting

Strategic Planning & Governance

Communications & Community Relations

FAQs - Private & Family Foundations

Corporate Foundations

FAQs - Corporate Foundations

Individual Donors & Donor Advised Funds

Professional Advisors

Strategic philanthropy is difficult, time consuming and expensive. By using some of those [philanthropic] resources to hire highly qualified, experienced, and committed professionals, we demonstrate that philanthropic investments are as valuable as financial investments.

—Jacqueline Novogratz,
"New Philanthropists and New Philanthropy,"
The State of Philanthropy, NCRP, 2002

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Communications and Community Relations

Accessibility and accountability have become increasingly important for foundations. LKM works with the foundation to develop a communications strategy to maximize the positive impact of the foundation’s work that is tailored to the foundation’s desired level of public recognition and interaction, from highly visible to anonymous.

Management of External Communications

Management of all foundation external communications including production of an annual report, research reports, press releases and grant publicity

Management of Internal Communications

Management of all foundation internal communications including on-line review of financial reports, board dockets, grant proposals and grant recommendations.

Web-Site Development and Maintenance

Development and maintenance of foundation’s web-site to communicate with grant-seekers and the public. On line-grant submission and review capability, if desired.

Community Relations

Maintenance of ongoing positive relations between foundation and grant recipients, grant-seekers, and other community agencies. Representation of the foundation's interests in appropriate community forums.

Privacy and Security

Implementation of strategies that maintain privacy and security for donors and board members.

Media Relations

Coordination of foundation’s media relations and representation at community events to increase recognition of the foundation’s and grantee’s activities and promote their goals.