We Are
Principal & Founder
Drew Giddings is a restless change agent who has spent the past 20 years innovating, leading programs, and building relationships in the nonprofit, philanthropic, and faith-based sectors around the country.
He has worked with over 100 organizations and causes over the years, including start-up nonprofits, social ventures, national organizations, local CBO & FBO, foundations, and other philanthropic organizations. This work has included board development and training, organization infrastructure development, program development and planning, executive coaching, leadership development, grants management, and philanthropic advising. Through community investments, partnership, and strategic philanthropy, Drew has leveraged over $20 million to support his clients and their constituencies and communities.
Drew has provided expertise on a number of social issues, including:
- Teenage Pregnancy Prevention
- HIV/AIDS Education & Awareness
- Family and Community Engagement
- Youth Development
- Justice, Diversity, equity, and inclusion (JEDI)
Drew is a servant leader, justice steward, mentor, connector, and ordained minister, he has served United Methodist congregations, para-church organizations, and the Connectional Church. He believes “service is the rent we pay to live on this earth!” And currently serves on the Kings Daughters’ Day School board of trustees and the New Jersey Legislative Black Caucus Foundation board of directors.
Partner WITH US:
Board Development & Training
Elevate your organization’s impact with our Board Development & Training service. We empower your board members with strategic insights and tailored training, enabling them to steer your mission with purpose and effectiveness.
Leadership Development & Training
Transform your team into inspiring leaders through our Leadership Development & Training. We nurture individual potential, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, ensuring your organization thrives in the dynamic landscape of social change.
Strategic Planning
Craft a roadmap to sustain your organization’s social impact with our Strategic Planning service. We blend expertise with your vision, aligning resources and goals to create a strategic framework that propels your organization toward meaningful, long-term change.
Executive Coaching
Ignite leadership excellence with our Executive Coaching service. Our personalized coaching sessions empower executives to navigate challenges, enhance decision-making, and inspire their teams, driving your organization toward unparalleled success.
Fund Development
Secure the resources you need for transformative initiatives with our Fund Development service. We design tailored fundraising strategies, leveraging our expertise and networks, ensuring your organization’s financial stability and growth in the social sector.
Delivering Value In The Social Sector
Giddings Consulting Group, LLC is not the typical run-of-the-mill consultants because we understand one size doesn’t fit all.
Having worked on the forefront of creating social change through community outreach and engagement – we know social change is hard. We don’t believe in emphasizing the latest buzzwords, providing quick answers or taking short cuts, because they don’t foster social change. Instead, we provide individualized solutions based on the needs of the client and their constituency. By adapting successful private-sector strategy, customer insights and marketing expertise, Giddings Consulting Group, LLC delivers significant value within the social sector.
We Create Strategic Partnerships
We engage clients directly in order to provide a variety of solutions to upend major social issues in the communities they serve.
We Collaborate to Transform
For over a decade, we’ve collaborated to transform leading charter schools, faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, philanthropic organizations, and non-governmental organizations.
GET 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE
STRATEGY
We deploy creative thinking to problem solving, combined with disruptive, intuitive thinking to help clients ignite transformational change.
INNOVATION
We provide a framework for clients by defining key trends and gathering insights to identify new growth opportunities and partnerships.
LEADERSHIP
We help clients challenge traditional leadership views by engaging relevant stakeholders to develop teams for organizational impact and social change.
TESTIMONIALS & CLIENTS
Drew’s counsel was instrumental, if not paramount, In launching my nonprofit organization. From board development to program structure and everything in between, Drew guided our team and me with good insight and leadership that has continued to be our guiding light—a pleasure to work with and committed to pushing leaders and corporations to growth.
Nana Eyeson-Akiwowo
Founder of African Health Now
WHAT’S NEXT?
Book a one-hour consultation today!
