• Midori & Friends

    Volunteer to Transform Music Education with Midori & Friends’ New “Harmony Across Borders”

    Consulting Project
    Marketing
    Arts & Culture
    07/2025

    The team developed a strategic plan to enable Midori & Friends to increase its impact by launching a digital, online learning management system for music educators’ professional development.

  • Love Mentoring

    Brainstorm: Help Empower Hundreds Of At Risk Teenage Girls

    Brainstorming Session
    Strategy
    Education
    06/2025

    Volunteers brainstormed about designing a growth strategy of “train the trainer.”

  • StreetSquash

    Help more Harlem youth reach their academic, athletic, and personal potential

    Consulting Project
    Strategy
    Education
    04/2025

    StreetSquash, a comprehensive youth enrichment program featuring squash instruction, wanted our help clarifying its mission statement. Our team recommended which core strategic program elements should be reflected in the mission statement and how the organization can better align its operations to meet its mission.

  • ADL/JLens

    Help ADL & JLens Create Marketing Plan for First-Ever Jewish Advocacy ETF

    Consulting Project
    Marketing
    Environment & Health
    03/2025

    JLens, an affiliate of ADL, has developed an investment vehicle as an ETF investing with “Jewish Values.” We were asked to develop a marketing plan to encourage investors to participate.

  • Concrete Safaris

    Marketing challenge: Help an outstanding NYC youth organization attract a wider audience

    Brainstorming Session
    Marketing
    Education
    03/2025

    Team generated new ideas for broadening the leadership and support for Concrete Safaris, capitalizing on the program’s gardening, photography, and sports specialties.

  • SkillUp Coalition

    GenAI Adapter Questions What New Factors Will Impact Strategic Planning

    Brainstorming Session
    Strategy
    Workforce Development
    01/2025

    SkillUp Coalition is a comprehensive career platform built for skilled job-seekers who don’t hold a college degree. The Team discussed various impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on SkillUp’s product roadmap and overall strategy.

  • Jacob Burns Film Center

    Help premier film center expand its partnership with NYU Tisch School of the Arts

    Consulting Project
    Strategy
    Arts & Culture
    12/2024

    The team developed an “education strategy” for the Burns. This included recommendations to fortify and expand the relationship between the Burns & the NYU Tisch School of the Arts.

  • New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute

    Brainstorm ways to help 115 year old psychoanalytic institution optimize its biggest asset

    Brainstorming Session
    Strategy
    Education
    12/2024

    The Team helped NYPSI build a roadmap to monetize its biggest asset, its building. The team decided that the Board should hire a consultant with commercial real estate expertise to determine space needs and interview brokers to help them sell the building and lease space elsewhere.

  • Poetry Society of America

    Brainstorm a Growth Strategy for Poetry Society of America (PSA)

    Brainstorming Session
    Marketing
    Arts & Culture
    12/2024

    The Poetry Society of America brings poetry to millions of Americans in a myriad of ways – most notably through Poetry in Motion, its partnership with the NYC MTA to place poems in subways. Our team brainstormed innovative ideas to raise awareness and linkage between the organization and its programs, drive engagement in NYC and beyond, and grow its member and donor base.

  • LaGuardia Community College

    Formerly incarcerated adults need access to education and career counseling

    Consulting Project
    Marketing
    Arts & Culture
    07/2024

    Client obtained a modest grant to build enrollments of justice-impacted individuals. We recommended an internal team to support this effort, gave some marketing input and recommended next steps.

  • Food and Environment Reporting Network

    Help update strategy for a journalism nonprofit focused on food and the environment

    Consulting Project
    Strategy
    Environment & Health
    06/2024

    Provided actionable recommendations for FERN (Food & Environment Reporting Network) to enhance its mission, fundraising strategy, board composition, partnership model, and future reach and impact

  • Harvard Business School Club of New York

    Help the HBS Club of New York Be More Impactful

    Consulting Project
    Strategy
    Arts & Culture
    05/2024

    This engagement focused on improving the alumni experience at HBSCNY and expanding club membership

  • New York Academy of Sciences

    Help 200 Year Old New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS) revitalize its Marketing Strategy

    Consulting Project
    Strategy
    Education
    04/2024

    NYAS wanted to substantially increase membership revenues. The team provided a roadmap and suggested a pilot project to test different approaches.

  • Global Citizens Initiative

    Help Design New Marketing Programs For A Next Stage Strategy

    Brainstorming Session
    Marketing
    Education
    04/2024

    The client asked for help with Messaging. The marketing topics highlighted were: Global Citizens’ secret sauce, evidence of the program’s impact, and funding strategies for their tenth-anniversary campaign.

  • The Juilliard School

    Help Juilliard Increase Revenue, Improve Student Affordability, with New, Inventive Ideas

    Brainstorming Session
    Strategy
    Arts & Culture
    03/2024

    The Juilliard Schools seeks to augment its earned revenue either thru new initiatives or augmenting its present ones. Our team provided innovative suggestions for both.

  • Project: Music Heals Us

    Help Bring Music to Deeply Underserved Communities

    Brainstorming Session
    Finance/Operations
    Arts & Culture
    03/2024

    PMHU is a rapidly growing nonprofit that provides solace to people in distress. HBSCP aided them in uncovering new sources of funding and new groups to partner with.

  • Life Story Club (LSC)

    Support a Nonprofit that Organizes Clubs Addressing Loneliness in Older Adults

    Brainstorming Session
    Strategy
    Arts & Culture
    03/2024

    Life Story Club supports mostly aging people experiencing loneliness and some depression, with trained experts who help them talk about their histories and life views. LSC got a great boost during COVID and now needs to find growth funding, seeking primarily healthcare partnerships and Medicare approval.

  • The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art ("The Carle")

    A Unique, Fun Art Museum Wants Help Improving its Online Store’s Performance

    Brainstorming Session
    Marketing
    Arts & Culture
    02/2024

    The Carle is renowned for its collection of picture book art, including the famed Eric Carle. But its online store can be improved, so our Team offered very specific suggestions to enhance its presentation and results.

  • NY Jobs CEO Council

    Work with major stakeholders to solve NYC’s nursing shortage

    Consulting Project
    Strategy
    Education
    01/2024

    To reduce the severe nursing shortage the volunteer team worked with the New York Jobs CEO Council and the City University of New York to design a pilot nurse apprenticeship program.

  • LaGuardia Community College

    Propose Enhancements that Help LaGuardia College Improve Student Retention and Tuition Income

    Consulting Project
    Strategy
    Education
    12/2023

    The volunteer team helped LAGCC analyze factors driving cashflow issues of outstanding student tuition balances, and provide recommendations to improve collections.