"For the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ." Ephesians 4:12
Edward Chisolm, Founder & Principal Consultant
Building Capacity. Strengthening Organizations. Achieving Community Impact
Company Overview
E.C. Consulting is a consulting firm specializing in nonprofit formation, development,
organizational capacity building and faith-based strategic consulting. We equip
emerging and established organizations with the tools, structure, and strategy
necessary to achieve sustainable impact.
Founder Section Differentiators (Why EC Consulting)
- 35+ years of nonprofit leadership experience
- Specialized expertise in faith-based organizations
- Proven track record in community-based program development
- Integrated approach: strategy & structure & funding
- Strong understanding of rural & underserved communities
- Expertise in child/families services & community systems
Our Philosophy
We believe vision without structure leads to frustration-structure without vision leads to
stagnation.
**Core Values of E.C. Consulting**
1. **Integrity**: We conduct our operations with honesty and transparency, ensuring trustworthiness in all our interactions.
2. **Professionalism**: We uphold the highest standards of professionalism in our consulting practices, fostering respect and collaboration.
3. **Stewardship**: We are committed to responsible management of resources and support for organizations, ensuring sustainable growth and impact.
4. **Excellence**: We strive for excellence in every project, delivering high-quality services that empower our clients to succeed.
5. **Community Impact**: We prioritize making a meaningful difference in the communities we serve, focusing on programs that uplift and empower individuals and families. Building Capacity. Strengthening Organizations. Achieving Community Impact
Call to Action
Are you ready to build what God has given you?
Make a discovery call!
WELCOME TO EC CONSULTING SERVICES OVERVIEW
EC Consulting Services provides consulting, leadership development, strategic
planning, and organizational capacity-building services that help mission-driven
organizations strengthen their impact, sustain their vision, and better serve their
communities.
Vision Statement
“To build stronger communities by equipping organizations with the tools, leadership, and capacity needed to create lasting social impact.”
Mission Statement
“We exist to help organizations build the capacity, leadership, and infrastructure
necessary to serve communities effectively, grow sustainably, and fulfill their mission with excellence.”
E.C Consulting Trainings & Workshops
1. Nonprofit Startup & Formation
Core Service Areas:
Services
- Nonprofit startup consulting
- Articles of Incorporation assistance
- Bylaws development
- IRS 501 © 3 application guidance
- Organizational structure design
- Board development and recruitment
- Strategic startup coaching
Workshops
- “Starting a Nonprofit, the Right Way”
- “Nonprofit Startup Bootcamp”
- “Building Your Organizational Foundation”
2. Organizational Capacity Building
Services
- Organizational development planning
- Strategic Planning facilitation
- Leadership succession planning
- Board governance consulting
Workshops
- “Building a Sustainable Nonprofit”
- “Strategic Planning Essentials”
- “The Healthy Nonprofit Model”
3. Leadership Development & Executive Coaching
Services
- Executive Coaching
- Leadership Retreats
- Organizational Culture Development
- Faith-based leadership coaching
Workshops
- “The Executive Director’s Toolkit”
- Servant Leadership in Action”
- Faith, Leadership, & Community Impact
- “Results Based Leadership” Training
4. Grant Writing & Resource Development
Services
- Grant Research
- Grant Writing
- Grant review and editing
- Fund Development Planning
- Donor Engagement Strategy
Workshops
- “Grant Writing Fundamentals”
- “Building a fund Development Plan”
- “Grant Readiness for Nonprofits”
5. Program Development & Evaluation
Services
- Logic Model Development
- Theory of Change Creation
- Community Needs Assessments
- Youth and Family Program Design
Workshops
- “How to Build a Logic Model”
- “Measuring Community Impact”
- “Outcome Based Program Design”
6. Youth & Community Development Consulting
Services
- Mentoring Program Development
- Rites of Passage Curriculum
- Men’s/Fatherhood Initiative Development
- Youth Leadership Programs
- Early Childhood Initiative Consulting
Workshops
- “Men’s Fatherhood Engagement Strategies”
- “Rites of Passage Program Development”
- “Trauma-Informed Community Work”
7. Faith-Based and Church Consulting
Services
- Ministry Strategic Planning
- Christian Education Development
- Church-community partnership planning
- Community Outreach Strategies
Workshops
- “Church Leadership Development”
- “Developing a Christian Education for the 21 st Century”
- “How to Effectively Work with our Black Youth”
- “Understanding the Impact of Culture on the Church”
- “How to Develop Strong, Black Christian Men”
- “Social Justice & the Black Church”
- “Effective Bible Reading & Study”
FEE STRUCTURE
Nonprofit Development (State)
- Filing Fee (Form 227): $100.00
- Notice to Incorporate: $40.00
- Consulting Fee: $100.00
- Grand Total: $240.00
501 C3 Tax Exempted Status (Federal)
- **Filing Fee:** $750.00
- **Consulting Fee:** $650.00
- **Total Fees:** $1,400.00
- **Grand Total:** $1,640.00
Contact Me
Call: 912-257-5338
Email: chisolm1959@gmail.com
