Fundraising · Donor Programs · Leadership
Fundraising · Donor Programs · Leadership

Build stronger nonprofit donor programs that keep giving for years.

I help nonprofits grow midlevel and legacy giving, improve donor visibility, and build stronger fundraising programs.

Nonprofit instructor at Southwestern College and San Diego Community College · 18+ years in nonprofit fundraising and leadership

Victoria M. Philips, nonprofit fundraising consultant
Victoria M. Philips · Nonprofit Fundraising ConsultantWork directly with Victoria.
18+ yearsin nonprofit fundraising and leadership
CAP PROGRAMCompleting the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®) program
Nonprofits of every sizeFrom first-year founders to established development teams
Nonprofit consulting services

Fundraising services for nonprofits

Practical support for donor programs, fundraising, and nonprofit leadership. Start with the service that fits your organization.

START HERE · DONOR VISIBILITY

Donor Visibility Audit

Understand how your nonprofit comes across online and get clear, practical next steps. For nonprofits at any stage, including brand-new organizations.

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GRANT SUPPORT

Grant-Ready Review

We review your program design, grant materials, budget, and funding fit. We also help you find grant search tools, explore foundation and government funding, and consider sponsorships or in-kind support. Includes a scored report and a 45-minute call. Your team writes and submits the grant.

For organizations preparing to apply.

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SIGNATURE · DONOR PROGRAMS

Midlevel Giving Launch

Set up a giving program for donors giving $1,000–$10,000, with a giving circle name, stewardship calendar, and donor ask.

Best for organizations with 100 or more donors.

SIGNATURE · DONOR PROGRAMS

Legacy Giving Launch

A 30-day setup for a gift-in-a-will program, including who to ask, the ask itself, website language, and a free will-planning tool.

For organizations with loyal, long-time donors.

ONGOING · LEADERSHIP

1:1 Founder Mentoring

Monthly mentoring for founders and first-time executive directors in their first three years. Limited to about five clients at a time.

ADD-ON

AI Starter Kit

Practical help getting started with AI for your nonprofit’s day-to-day work. Available as an add-on to consulting support.

A nonprofit consulting service

Donor Visibility Audit: help more donors find you

Donors often look online before deciding where to give. The Donor Visibility Audit helps you understand how your organization comes across and gives you clear, practical next steps. No tech team needed.

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Want help using AI in your day-to-day work? Ask about the AI Starter Kit add-on.

01 · First impressions
See what a potential supporter may notice about your organization online.
02 · Your story
Check whether your organization’s mission comes through clearly.
03 · Donor confidence
Spot ways your online presence could build more trust.
Victoria Philips, nonprofit fundraising consultant
Meet Victoria

A nonprofit fundraising leader with 18+ years of experience

For more than 18 years, I’ve worked in nonprofit fundraising and executive leadership, including roles as Director of Fundraising, Director of Philanthropy, and Executive Director. I’ve helped organizations strengthen donor relationships, build fundraising programs, and move their missions forward. I’m completing the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®) program. I’m also earning my Ph.D. in Nonprofit & Leadership Management at the University of San Diego. I also teach nonprofit and grant writing courses at Southwestern College and San Diego Community College.

My approach is simple. I build fundraising systems your team can actually keep running, long after I’m gone.

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Help donors find and trust your nonprofit

Get the free Donor Visibility Quick-Check. In 15 minutes, take a closer look at how your nonprofit comes across online and identify a few ways to build trust with potential supporters.

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