Business Supporters
BUSINESS SUPPORTERS help the Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires facilitate growth for nonprofits through education, communication, collaboration, and practical solutions. Your membership dues help underwrite educational workshops, publications, nonprofit networking and roundtables, primary research for the nonprofit sector and more. We thank you for this critical support!
Learn more about becoming a business supporter.
Abbie von Schlegell, CFRE – nonprofit consultant in fundraising and governance
Adirondack Payroll Services provides Payroll, Tax, Timekeeping, and HR Support services and products to hundreds of businesses of all sizes.
Abruzzo Associates, LLC James Abruzzo is a consultant to nonprofit boards and CEO’s. He is internationally recognized in nonprofit executive search, nonprofit executive compensation, and much more.
http://www.jamesabruzzo.net
Aligned Workplace
Ilene now works with Executive teams to tackle challenges created by discontinuity in policy and economic shifts. Through her thought provoking presentations, speeches and direct mentoring, aligned workplaces are created where employees thrive and the business success benefits the entire community. Ilene knows how to translate her deep skill set to build workplaces where purpose, urgency, relevance, inspiration, kindness and accomplishment define the culture.
A Berkshire-based consultancy serving local nonprofits in the areas of branding, communications, culture, and strategy, Antil Creative helps nonprofits grow on purpose and by design.
Berkshire Bank is recognized for its entrepreneurial approach, relationship-focused service, and distinctive culture that embraces and celebrates the diversity of all.
The Berkshire Eagle is Berkshire County, Massachusetts’ No. 1, award-winning source for local news. We are NENPA’s 2018 Newspaper of the Year and 2018 General Excellence winner. See news happening? Have news to share? Send news releases to news@berkshireeagle.com.
BerkshireFlyer
Posting & Distributing marketing materials in the Berkshires.
Contact Mary Vasquez-Slack by email: mary@berkshireflyer.com
Berkshire Net Results: Amy Chin
Helping nonprofits raise more money by maximizing the efficiency of their donor management systems.
Blueline Design, Inc.
For over 25 years, Blueline Design has been serving the Tri-State Area with a focus on the adaptive reuse and repair of existing residential and commercial properties. Our work combines artistic talent with the technical expertise required to design and permit construction projects, in challenging regulatory environments. Our work has involved lifting and moving of buildings for structural repairs, the adaptive reuse of historic structures, Changes of Use, Repair After Fire, and Greenhouse Design.
Small and home-based businesses, non-profit organizations and private individuals face many IT challenges in today’s constantly changing, high-tech world. You need good technology to be competitive and efficient, but there are so many decisions to make and so much you need to know to make those decisions.
BizTech Associates was established in 2001 to assist clients in selecting and implementing the right technologies to cost-effectively meet their needs.
BerryDunn advisors help not-for-profit organizations find new ways to understand their finances and navigate operational challenges. From benchmarking, to IT security, to implementing internal controls in a remote environment, our not-for-profit team members remain on the forefront of new pronouncements and best practices established by your peers.
Connect with John Gillespie, Nonprofit And Social Enterprise Practice Leader, jgillespie@crcfo.com
Charles River CFO offers part-time and interim CFO, accounting, and tax services primarily to start-up life sciences, high technology, and non-profit companies. We are your trusted accounting and finance team, handling everything from bookkeeping to CFO responsibilities while you focus on your core business.
Dawn Stanyon of Dawn Loves Social helps businesses in the Berkshires MA to tell their stories to grow their success through digital marketing.
Dulye & Co. is an award-winning management consultancy driven to help leaders and their organizations cultivate magnetic cultures where people want to stay and grow. We guide our clients to achieve a Spectator-Free Workplace™️ through meaningful connections, open communication and mutual respect amidst the relentless change of today’s work environment.
Based in Pittsfield, MA, Dulye & Co. has been a respected teammate with Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, Cardinal Health, Cigna and many other globally-admired companies since 1998.
The purpose of the Feigenbaum Foundation is to focus its financial assistance primarily on pursuits related to, effecting or associated with education in technology, engineering and management; academic institutions and disciplines; medical institutions and disciplines; cultural programs and projects; community-based tax-exempt organizations in the Berkshire County area; established religious institutions, programs and projects.
Get the tools and info you need to secure your funding this year and beyond. Grant database, planning tools, tutorials and more.
Greylock Federal Credit Union is community credit union that partners with you; offers free financial education; and provides solutions for opportunity to grow. Greylock’s family of businesses includes: Greylock Insurance Agency, Greylock Investment Group and Greylock Technology Group.
David C. Honneus, Credit Card Processing for Non-Profits
Self-employed, independent provider of credit card processing services for nonprofits with 23 years in the business. Graduate of Yale with degree in Drama/Theatre. Has served on nonprofit boards with deep understanding of non-profits’ business plans and challenges. Will analyze your current processing statements and tell you one of two things. (1) Your current provider has you set up correctly to achieve non-profits discounts and you have a competitive rate or, (2) You are being overcharged which can be fixed! Either way you will get useful business information. My services are at no cost to you. dhonneus@comcast.net
Interim Executive Solutions Nonprofit leader transition specialists. To learn how IES can help your organization today, Contact Us for a no obligation consultation.
https://interim-exec.org/
Julia Dixon Consulting As a creative sector consultant, I provide planning and research services to communities investing in the growth of their creative industries. I help clients understand the complexities of the creative economy and develop strategies that support the businesses and individuals within it. And I provide national, regional, and local context for clients who seek to ground their vision with data and best practices.
https://juliakimdixon.com/
K Shulman Bookkeeping
K Shulman Bookkeeping provides Fractional Finance Director and bookkeeping services for small to medium-sized nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit accounting is complex, and the rules don’t change based on the size of the organization. Kim Shulman provides the work of a seasoned nonprofit Finance Director without the salary of a full-time, in-house hire. From monthly bookkeeping to cash flow management and working with your Treasurer, Board, and auditors, Kim Shulman takes the stress of accounting off those who need to focus on the mission. www.kshulmanbooks.com
The Killoe Group (www.thekilloegroup.com) is committed to providing advice, guidance, and training to small, medium and emerging non-profit organizations. Through a thorough review of your current operations, we will make recommendations to increase efficiency and effectiveness, develop detailed plans to drive growth, and strategically expand the exposure of your organization. Founded in 2017, The Killoe Group is additionally equipped to manage and lead fundraising campaigns, make strategic recommendations regarding major donor growth, assist with Board of Directors recruitment, strategic planning, and advise on other facets of your philanthropy and external affairs program. The firm’s overall goal is to assist smaller non-profits achieve their goals as effectively and efficiently as possible at an affordable cost.
Our firm’s philosophy is straight forward, “to partner with our clients to increase fundraising revenue, exposure and capacity”. We believe our partnership model, as compared to other firms who simply advise, is what sets us apart from other firms. We help you get it done – not simply tell you how you should do it.
For over 40 years, Kwik Print, Inc. has been the community’s local resource for all of your printing essentials. Kwik Print can complete your printing package with bulk mailing, copying, binding, and in-house designers.
Contact us: 413-528-2885; typesetting@kwikprintinc.com
Kileen, Arace & Quinn Killeen Arace & Quinn, PC is a full-service accounting firm serving clients throughout the area, dedicated to providing our clients with professional, personalized services and guidance in a wide range of financial and business needs.
https://www.kaqcpa.com/
Founded in 1902, Lamar Advertising Company is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world, with over 351,000 displays across the United States and Canada. Lamar offers advertisers a variety of billboard, interstate logo, transit and airport advertising formats, helping both local businesses and national brands reach broad audiences every day.
Leslie Lichter Interim Executive & Consulting Senior executive who leads and empowers mission-driven organizations to find and develop opportunity, address complex challenges and navigate changing environments. https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslielichter/
Lee Bank was founded in 1852 as Lee Saving Bank and while we’ve adapted with the demands of the modern era along the way, we’ve never strayed from our roots and core philosophy which is to remain steadfastly focused on our customers and communities and to deliver banking services that are simple, direct and personal.
MassDevelopment works with nonprofit organizations and institutions to help them get the assistance they need to upgrade equipment, build new structures, or renovate existing ones. https://www.massdevelopment.com/
MASSHIRE Berkshire Career Center We are committed to providing quality programs and services to businesses, job seekers, and our community partners. We serve all 32 cities and towns in Berkshire County. Whether you’re looking for your first job, a new career, career advancement, or quality employees, MassHire Berkshire Career Center is here to assist you. https://www.masshireberkshirecc.com/
McGurn Media assists small businesses, organizations, nonprofits, and individuals with their online communications and marketing, whether through owned, free, or paid digital media. Services provided: social media strategic planning, account management, and measurement; visual storytelling with photos and video (short and long-form); content for social sites, websites, and publications; creative for digital ad campaigns; Squarespace website development; online public relations; email marketing; and individual or small group coaching in social media usage and visual apps.
MountainOne is proud to be a part of our local communities since 1848. We offer a variety of resources including our Community Dividend Program, financial education outreach and employee volunteer services. We look forward to seeing you out and about in our communities!
Mungy is a full-service design studio. Our mission is to translate your brand’s unique story into a crisp, sophisticated and streamlined web presence through hands-on collaboration and personalized design.
Unlike other web service providers out there, we’ll handle the everyday details of management of your website, for a single monthly investment, saving you time, money and hassle, and freeing you up to grow your brand.
Our purpose is to tell your story through superior, creative design and a strong commitment to partnership.
Nash Insights will provide the experience and expertise you need to win grant funding, conduct meaningful program evaluation, improve quality, and reach your full organizational potential.
Paper Crane Associates works with inspirational nonprofit leaders and passionate entrepreneurs to craft and sustainably accomplish their missions to change the world.
Park Square Financial Advisors believe that financial advisory services should be shaped by the unique needs of each client we serve, from individuals to families to high-caliber institutions. Our personal approach and robust capabilities enable us to create customized investment solutions and deliver a superior standard of service with every investment solution we present.
Prosper Nonprofit Advisors
Our Mission: To better the world by growing the philanthropy and engagement of nonprofits to pursue their missions.
Services: Increase Donors & Giving; Elevate Constituent Engagement; Strengthen Your Boards; Engage Your Volunteers; Enhance Communications; Plan Impactful Events & Programs; and Integrate These Areas Across Your Organization
Our Approach: Led by founders Kevin and Alex, Prosper strategy teams are assembled uniquely for each nonprofit we work with; utilize the skills and insights of our expansive network of subject matter experts; and generate individualized solutions specific to the challenges and circumstances faced by your organization.
Roger Magnus Research is a research and analysis consulting firm that provides information and data tailored to help your nonprofit, company, or academic entity: make better decisions, find donors/clients, and save time and money. Information Services include the following: Nonprofit Funding, News and Scholarly Articles, Company and Industry research, and Data and Demographics research and analysis.
At Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, we have a commitment to support, sponsor and volunteer in the communities that we serve.
We uphold this commitment by financially supporting various organizations and programs that are located within our market area.
In addition to Salisbury Bank’s continued support of community organizations, our employees annually contribute a considerable amount of time to various volunteer groups. We take pride in our support of many local organizations and continue to look for ways to make a positive difference in our communities.
Sharon Shepard-Ballen/Independent consultant/Pittsfield-based. Major giving programs, legacy gifts, campaigns, staff training
Dr. Robert C. and Tina Sohn Foundation
The Sohn Foundation was formed to continue the vision and legacy of its founders. The Foundation supports a broad spectrum of causes which support the environment, alternative health care and the arts. The Foundation is particularly interested in funding educational projects which bring an awareness of the environment, alternative health care and the arts to those who are underserved, particularly to young people.
Katy Sparks Culinary Consulting
Katy Sparks is an award-winning chef and owner of Katy Sparks Culinary Consulting. KSCC advises food-related businesses of all sizes in creating locally sourced, sustainable and scale-able food products while working closely with regional farmers and artisans. The work begins with a discovery phase to help her clients identify their goals and establish their culinary vision and voice. This work leads to a culinary identity that underpins the mission and guides all of the planning phases and is easily communicated to a larger audience and public . Among the services KSCC offers are: Project Management, Facility Design, Collaboration with Architects and Designers in the early and crucial kitchen planning stage, Recipe Development and Interaction with Food Media for maximum impact of the project launch. Katy has spent the majority of her career based in New York City but is very happy to call the Berkshires her new home.
http://www.katysparks.com/
October Mountain Financial Advisors We are an alliance of two storied companies – Lee Bank and St. Germain Investment Management – firms with shared community and client values. Thousands of clients have trusted us to guide and advise them on their financial objectives. https://octobermountainfa.com/
The Toole Agency, founded in 1939, utilizes a comprehensive and efficient risk assessment process that delivers innovative solutions to our nonprofit clients, which allows them to make strong informed risk management and finance decisions. Our alternative approach, proactive Workers’ Compensation Advisor initiatives, and deliverable HR and compliance resources strengthen the protection of our clients’ assets and missions.
Learn to trade. Live your dreams. Warrior Trading is the fastest growing community of traders online. Follow along with Ross Cameron and learn all the Warrior Trading strategies.
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Your next meeting or event at the new Williams Inn will be nothing short of extraordinary. Our expert events team will help you execute. Flexible event space, locally sourced fare and ample parking ensure a flawless meeting experience. https://www.williamsinn.com/