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SectorWind is a boutique consulting firm that partners with philanthropy, nonprofits, and networks to build the financial strength, strategic clarity, and long-term adaptability the social sector needs to meet this moment and shape what comes next. We bring a strengths-based, equity-centered approach to financial strategy, organizational design, and adaptive leadership. Our work recognizes that many of the communities served by the social sector are not at the planning table and so we act accordingly, ensuring that strategic decisions reflect lived realities, not just balance sheets or boardrooms. Founded by Sandi McKinley, a nationally recognized thought leader, SectorWind helps social sector leaders go beyond short-term fixes and engage the deeper structural shifts required for real impact. We blend strategic foresight, financial modeling, and scenario planning with a grounded understanding of power, policy, and purpose. We understand financial health as more than solvency. It includes liquidity, adaptability, reliable revenue, aligned capital, and a strategic posture that supports - not constrains -mission. We help: Philanthropic funders align capital and strategy to strengthen grantee ecosystems Nonprofits and intermediaries reimagine program models and financial structures for long-term health Leaders facing disruption or transition navigate complexity with clarity and courage We believe: Planning for the future must center equity, even when those most affected aren’t in the room The sector’s greatest potential lies in its ability to adapt, collaborate, and imagine boldly Financial strategy is a lever for justice, not a barrier to it Clarity from Complexity. Financial Strategy & Planning for the Social Sector.