Expert Fundraising Advice.

Major Gifts Strategy, Team Coaching, and Interim Leadership.

Practical Guidance, Grounded in Real Experience.

We help our clients discover their most ideal growing conditions.

We are a fundraising advisory firm, offering real-time strategic advancement guidance to clients, with no wasted motion.

With over 60 combined years of real-world advancement experience, we specialize in offering world-class strategic fundraising counsel in the areas of major and principal gifts, interim leadership services, strategic initiatives development, and executive coaching.

Rootstock is your partner in achieving fundraising success, offering tailored strategies, expert guidance, and hands-on support to help nonprofits grow stronger, maximize impact, and thrive.

With decades of experience, we ensure that your organization has the resources, strategies, and resilience to drive lasting change.

Anywhere, anytime.

What we offer at Rootstock

With over 60 years of experience working at the highest levels of academia and nonprofits, we help organizational leadership and advancement program directors become better at managing their development responsibilities.

Looking for help navigating a leadership transition, organizational growth, or just need an ear to bend? We’re here to help.

We bring a decade of experience working at the intersection of organizational capability and philanthropic potential.

For academic or research clients seeking transformational support for large-scale institutional priorities, interdisciplinary research initiatives, institutes, and centers - look no further.

Real World Experience. Practical and Actionable Advice. Our consultants bring a deep appreciation for the fundraising profession to every single engagement.

We get to know our clients, so that all counsel is tailored to your unique organizational terroir.

That’s the Rootstock Way.

Rootstock offers interim advancement leadership ensuring that your advancement team receives tailored support and guidance to go along with our trademark expert prospect strategy.

We then provide a high-level roadmap for your incoming chief advancement officer so that your next advancement leader hits the ground running.

Ready to grow?

We’ll be with you every step of the way.