Heather Nelson
CEO and Lead Consultant @Bridgeraise
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WORK HISTORY
CEO and Lead Consultant @Bridgeraise
ON, CA
Founder and CEO of BridgeRaise, a boutique corporate partnership and sponsorship consultancy with a dedicated team committed to supporting nonprofits and charities raise money from companies. We provide corporate fundraising expertise to charities and nonprofits that is built on best practice in the sector and our team\'s focus on knowing what\'s successful in the current market. We provide targeted strategies, pitch decks, and asset frameworks to fundraisers to build successful corporate sponsorships and partnerships so you can meet your organization\'s fundraising goals. A particular focus on corporate partnerships at $25K+ and corporate sponsorship programs.We specialize in senior leadership and fundraiser coaching and proposal building to overcome barriers and ensure best practice for your corporate partnerships.We have deep experience in corporate partnership, sponsorship and cause marketing strategy development and implementation support. Advanced corporate prospect identification, script writing and pitch development. All work completed with a high level of focus on relationship building within and between organizations.Past clients include Royal Botanical Gardens, War Child Canada, Canadian Gap Association, Women\'s College Hospital Foundation, Eva\'s, EcoSchools Canada, Trans Canada Trail, Acclaim Health, Food Banks Canada, Nocturne, Ontario Culture Days, Elephant Thoughts, The Learning Partnership.
EDUCATION
Schulich School of Business - York University
MBA, Nonprofit Management
Queen's University
BAH, Psychology
SKILLS
ABOUT HEATHER NELSON
BridgeRaise is a boutique corporate fundraising consultancy with a team of specialists that helps nonprofits raise more money from companies through values-aligned partnerships, sponsorships, and strategic support.As Founder and Lead Corporate Partnerships Consultant, I’ve worked with 100s of nonprofits over the past decade to grow corporate revenue through relationship-based, mission-aligned strategies.Whether you’re just starting to build your corporate program or looking to grow and retain existing partners, my team and I bring the expertise, tools, and guidance to help you succeed.We specialize in: Corporate partnership and sponsorship strategy Prospect research, pipeline development, and proposal support Organizational readiness for corporate fundraising Cause marketing, employee engagement, and custom sponsorship activationsWe work closely with fundraisers and executive directors to make strategic, efficient use of your time—so you can focus on what matters and build long-term corporate relationships that last.Let’s Connect!If you’re a fundraiser or nonprofit leader looking to build (or rebuild) your corporate sponsorship approach, I’d love to help.Send me a DM or email me at h••••@bridgeraise.com to set up a free 30-minute consultation.You can also check out resources, case studies, and join my community at:
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