Consulting and Partnering in Philanthropy, Marketing, Communications, Executive & Board Leadership, and Non-Profit Management
About Us
A Partnership .....
The DFW Advancement Difference
We engage directly with organization leadership, staff, and constituents with the goal of becoming a part of your team. Our priority is to position our client’s fundraising, communications, marketing, executive and board leadership to increase engagement, improve performance, and most importantly – help you build a high performing team inspired by your culture and values.
Is there anything more rewarding than connecting people to serve and help others? This is what motivates us!
Specializing in philanthropy program development, organizational best practices, and leadership engagement, we have proven practices and experience to help you move the needle. Inspire your donors, stakeholders, board members, and advocates to help move your organization forward - that's the DFW Advancement difference.
Engaging, building, leading, evaluating, and mentoring non-profit and advancement programs is what we do.
DFW Advancement isn't your typical consultant group.
We serve as team-members of your organization. We want to share and celebrate your success through defined project goals and one-on-one relationships. We are a proven and acclaimed group of experts and practitioners excited to work alongside you and your team.
Fundraising, marketing, communications, board relations, stakeholder engagement, and program advocacy is what we do. And we are passionate about it.
A sample of areas where we want to help:
- Philanthropy Program Analysis
- Strategic Planning
- Campaign Planning and Feasibility
- Executive Coaching
- Development Officer Training
- Board Relations
- Legislative Relations
- Annual Giving Driving Major Gifts
- Planned Giving Program Development
- Constituent Communications Strategies
- Major Gifts Strategy
- Database, Analytics & Reporting Utilization
- Talent Management
- Corporate Relations Strategies
- Foundation Giving and Granting
- Resource, Budget and Organization Planning
- Donor and Stakeholder Stewardship
DFW Advancement Leadership
David F. Wolf, Ph.D.
Principal & CEO
With more than twenty five years of serving and leading high performing resource development and stakeholder advancement programs, Dr. David Wolf is a philanthropy and engagement evangelist. David loves serving others and connecting people to the things that make a difference. Dr. Wolf has served and led advancement programs at such organizations as UCLA, University of Alabama and the University of North Texas. A graduate of Harvard University's Management Development Program, Dr. Wolf holds a Ph.D. in higher education from the University of North Texas as well as B.A. in Communication and Master's in Political Science from the University of Texas at Arlington. David was also selected for the Texas Governor’s Executive Development Program, serving and charting the strategic future for Texas. A researcher, author, and advocate for organizational leadership, philanthropy, and constituent engagement, Dr. Wolf continues to serve as a speaker and consultant.
David leads DFW Advancement and strives to partner with your organization - contact Dr. Wolf and learn more about the DFW Advancement Difference!