Helping Nonprofits Be The Best They Can Be

CNM provides training and management consulting services to over 700 nonprofits annually to help them improve board and staff performance, program impact, and fundraising results to address community needs in a meaningful way.

SMART MANAGEMENT. MEASURABLE OUTCOMES. THRIVING COMMUNITIES.

CNM MISSION

To strengthen communities by working with nonprofits and other stakeholders to focus on results through strategic management and data expertise and leading-edge technology

CNM Vision

Communities thrive through committed stakeholders equipped to tackle issues in a meaningful way

STRATEGIC CONSULTING

IMPROVE ORGANIZATION PERFORMANCE

CNM offers organizational and internal operation assessments, strategic planning, board development, and other customized consulting services geared to strengthen nonprofit performance. No out-of-the-box solutions here. 

OUTCOMES AND EVALUATION

INCREASE PROGRAM IMPACT

With CNM strategic data expertise and leading-edge technology, nonprofits can be sure they are collecting the right data, interpreting and acting on it the right way, and doing so efficiently and effectively for greater community impact.

EDUCATION SERVICES

BUILD STAFF CAPABILITIES

CNM offers extensive curriculum in nonprofit organization management to help nonprofits build a strong foundation of operational and functional knowledge. We host a variety of courses each year for nonprofit professionals. 

Everyone who comes to you and tells you that you need to approach CNM is correct. 
Having that type of expertise is not just crucial, it’s invaluable.

chad houser

CEO, Café Momentum

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Smart Management. Measurable Outcomes.
Thriving Communities.

CNM’s heartbeat since the beginning has been to equip nonprofits with the knowledge and skills needed to be the best they can be. As community needs continue to grow, we have come to believe that all stakeholders, not just nonprofits, need to be involved if issues are to be addressed in a meaningful way. We broadened our mission to strengthen communities by working with corporations, foundations, government, as well as nonprofits, to focus on results. 

To achieve social ROI, CNM provides strategic data expertise and leading-edge technology to nonprofits with the support of foundations and corporations. We also offer education and advisory services that give actionable, practical, and impactful guidance. At CNM, we are dedicated to smart management, measurable outcomes, and thriving communities. 

Our customized approach, strategic management and data expertise, and leading-edge technology give the right mix of knowledge and insight to advance nonprofit missions and community impact. We help communities by helping nonprofits be their best – engaging them on every level, giving them the tools they need to succeed –  and fostering cooperation with businesses, foundations, and government entities in a way that produces meaningful results.

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OUTCOMES

Achieving Social ROI

With CNM strategic data expertise and leading edge technology, nonprofits can be sure they are collecting the right data, interpreting and acting on it the right way, and doing so efficiently and effectively for greater community impact.

EDUCATION

TRAIN FOR A BETTER TOMORROW

CNM offers extensive curriculum in nonprofit organization management to help nonprofits build a strong foundation of operational and functional knowledge.

CONSULTING

Strengthening Organizations through strategic Management

CNM offers organizational assessments, strategic planning and board development, plus any number of customized consulting services geared to strengthen nonprofit performance.