After 25 years in the lgbtq+ sector in executive, non-executive and advisory roles, including CEO, Director of Fundraising and Business Development, Director of Services and various charity trustee and advisory roles I have just founded my consultancy firm 11 Colours Consultancy.Skills and experience:• Strategy and strategic development including developing multi-year plans with a focus on research and needs analysis, growth, sustainability and scaling up organisations from regional to national, including merger and acquisitions• Strategic Fundraising specialising in major donors, philanthropic giving, corporate sponsorship / funding, and trusts and foundations (qualified and experienced Director of Fundraising and Business Development)• Marketing and communications including brand building within charities, developing campaigns with media / marketing partners• Networking and building strategic partnerships: specifically between charities, corporate (CSR) relationships, public affairs, and fundraising• Experienced adviser to international charities, government departments, local government – across the fields of lgbtq+ matters, inclusion, homelessness, social care• Qualified mental health social worker and experienced Director of Services who has worked across all age groups• Experienced in brand development: positioning, and rebranding within voluntary sector• Extensive coaching and mentoring experience• Post graduate qualifications and executive level experience in charity leadership, fundraising and marketing• Experienced researcher: who has collaborated with academic institutions internationallyMy OfferChange and Transformationo Crisis management and growth – with specific focus on organisations who are looking to return to a position of strength.Strategy and Strategic Development o Building an organisational strategy which focuses on stakeholder engagement, inclusivity, is values and need led, resourced and with a laser focus on sustainability and growth. Governance Focusing on building healthy and impactful relationships between non-executive and executive teamsDeveloping a Fundraising Strategy within an organisation to address: o Addressing challenges to fundraising; offering specialisms in major and corporate giving and capital appeals. Creating balanced, diverse and sustainability income streams________________________For my offer to Philanthropists or more information on my consultancy for charities, please contact me directly.CONTACT: timmi7@hotmail.com / 07734 656148