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Why Philanthropy.Studio?

We believe in the potential for all purpose-filled organizations to positively impact their communities. People have immeasurable value, so we've built a firm focused on helping mezzo-size nonprofits connect with their people. We know that, by taking the time to listen and engage intentionally, you become increasingly prepared to better your community. We come alongside as supporters with discrete project foci so that you walk away better equipped to do what you do best.

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What we offer your team

We've learned from experience that organizations function best when they stay in close communication with stakeholders. That's why every one of our projects seeks to center the needs and perspectives of your clients, partners, staff, volunteers, and board. We design projects centered on helping you optimize your engagement with the people that makes your work worth it.

Brand & Marketing Strategy

Solidify your understanding of who you are and how you want to present yourself to the world.

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Engagement Types:

  • Brand Architecture

  • Constituent Journey Maps

  • Marketing Blueprint

  • Comparative Analysis

Tactical Development

Reimagine how you operate with the support of your network of stakeholders.

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Engagement Types:

  • Vision Refresh

  • Impact Measurement

  • Program Prototyping

  • Fund Development

Project Implementation

Receive hands-on support carrying out aspects of your month-to-month functions.

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Engagement Types:

  • Marketing Administration

  • Event Planning

  • Website Creation

  • Google Grant Acquisition

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Who we are

Meet the team

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Josh Fort

Founder

Josh Fort is passionate about inspiring proactive action.

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He earned a B.A. in Integrative Philosophy Rhetoric from Wheaton College (IL). Following graduation, Josh spent two years at Brandtrust using applied social sciences to solve business challenges. He now spends his time learning the intricacies of informational technology while leading the Philanthropy.Studio Team.

Alyssa Spradley

Project Advisor

Alyssa is trusted advisor concerning internal operations. She initially signed onto Philanthropy Studio as a project manager and client liaison eager to keep projects organized and the lines of communication open.

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Alyssa earned her B.A. in Rhetoric Communication and Christian Education and Ministry from Wheaton College. She has worked for a number non-profits in administrative and supervisory positions and is excited to apply her experience and knowledge to best serve our PS clients. 

Sophia Luke

Project Archiver

Sophia Smith Luke loves to live at the intersection of careful thought and careful action. She joined Philanthropy Studio as an archivist, helping to preserve the methods developed by the firm in recent years.

 

Sophia has earned a BA in Philosophy from Wheaton College and plans to complete a MA in Systematic Theology, Spring 2025.  She also serves in communications and event coordination for several faith-based nonprofits in the West Chicago suburbs.

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