Business Directory
NNSW Business Directory
If your business offers services to non-profits in Southwest Washington, your sponsorship or other support of the in the Nonprofit Network may include listing in this directory, including a link to your site. Our Business Supports are sized for one-person shops to corporations. More info here. All include listing in the Directory.
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A Caring Heart, Senior Housing Referral Service, LLC
A Caring Heart, Senior Housing Referral Service LLC, helps families to determine the best level of care for elderly loved ones who due to physical, mental and emotional situations cannot safely live by themselves any longer. Please visit our website www.acaringheart.net for more information. A phone call to 360-608-8177 or e-mail to kathy@acaringheart.net will start answering the many questions that face families during the stressful period of making decisions for parents. A Caring Heart works with 90% of the available options in Clark County who rely on us for their marketing and pay us a flat fee for our services. Therefore, there is no cost to the family for this assistance. There are over 300 living options in Clark County for the elderly - call us to help with this process of learning and making a knowledgeable decision. www.acaringheart.net
Kathleen McLaughlin
Vancouver WA 98662
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Accounting for Non Profits
“We assist small to medium Non Profit Organizations to maintain accurate accounting records. We do system design, maintenance and training. Our pricing for the Forms 990 or 990-EZ are unmatched in the area.” www.a4np.net
Jacolyn C Wheatley CPA
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503-482-8298
Andie Petkus Photography
I am a Certified Professional Photographer who also has an extensive background as a fundraiser/event planner for nonprofit organizations. I have photographed over 400 events such as auctions, banquets and golf tournaments. I also work with organizations to help them get photos they need to tell their story in marketing materials and on websites. Clients include OMSI, Classic Wines Auction, Oregon Cultural Trust and Emanuel Children’s Hospital Foundation. I’m reliable, fast and affordable. Please visit my website for pricing information and sample images.
Andie Petkus, Owner/Photographer
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Davidson Insurance
As professional insurance advisers, we want to do more than sell insurance. We strive to understand each non-profit’s specific needs and offer sound solutions. Being an independent insurance agency, we can offer our clients access to policies from the best insurance companies represented in our community. We think you’ll find our recommendations to be comprehensive, sound and competitively priced.
Our goal is simple — “to be recognized throughout Southwest Washington as the agency of choice for insurance products and services for non-profit organizations serving our community”.
Our clients can depend on the quality of our products, agents and staff. Our reputation is our calling card. We have been serving local non-profits for the past 20 years. We want our non-profit clients to focus on their mission and the things that matter. We’ll handle the insurance.
Susan Chambers
Davidson Insurance 501 SE Columbia Shores Blvd Ste 525 Vancouver, WA 98661
360.514.9550
www.DavidsonInsurance.com
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Decisions, Decisions
Decisions Decisions helps transform organizations and develop leaders to make a difference in their communities. Serving nonprofits, local governments, and businesses that make the community better, we bring focus and energy to clients by strengthening communication, collaboration, and commitment. We help them solve high-stakes problems and make mission-critical decisions. Clients value our responsiveness, our integrity, and the quality of our work.
We bring expertise in two primary areas: Organizational Transformation and Leadership Development. Evaluating strengths, challenges, capabilities and capacity helps groups set strategic direction; engaging stakeholders brings the benefit of multiple perspectives. Our training and guidance help groups plan for and launch fundraising efforts. And we support
organizations along the continuum of collaboration, including guiding groups through a merger when that’s the best path.
We provide services in succession planning and leadership development at all levels. We help organizations manage executive transitions (including executive search), work with staff leadership teams, help boards govern more effectively, and support group effectiveness.
Marc Smiley, Partner
(503) 249-0000
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www.decision2.com
Digital Marketing Department
At Digital Marketing Department, we focus on helping nonprofits and mission-driven organizations fulfill their missions by sharing their stories with the right people, in the right place, at the right time, and in the right way. We do this by teaching our clients to marry their organizational and communications goals with technology.
Roman Schauer
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www.digitalmarketingdepartment.com
Facilitation & Process, LLC
Facilitation & Process, LLC is a local consulting firm serving nonprofits, government and philanthropy. Our goals are quite simple, Productive meetings. Smart strategies. Lasting impact. We design customized approaches that are tailored to your needs based on over 20 years of experience working in the social sector. Organizations that benefit most from working with us are those who are tired of the same old solutions and are ready for the fresh, imaginative and objective. We help you think systemically and systematically with a focus on the long view. To help you create solutions, we offer a range of supporting services including: • strategic & business planning,
• meeting and group facilitation,
• board & staff development and retreats,
• performance improvement assessments &
• community engagement.
When there is more at stake than running a good meeting or when “more of the same” isn’t working, contact us for a free initial consultation.
Website www.facilitationprocess.com
Twitter: www.twitter.com/facilitationpro
Facebook: www.facebook.com/facilitationprocess
Linked In: www.linkedin.com/in/markfulop
Google+ gplus.to/facilitationProcess
First Independent Bank
Helping people. Changing lives. Keeping the air clean. And the water. Engaging seniors. Feeding the hungry. Housing the homeless people. Music for the ages. Art for all. Keeping children safe. Educated. Healthy. Cleaning up neighborhoods. Preventing disease. Discovering cures. Preserving history. So many needs. So much to be done. With First Independent, you have a team of nonprofit and financial experts who are ready to provide you with solutions tailored for the needs of nonprofit organizations. Your financial solutions team includes Trust and Advisory professionals with an average of 15 years experience each. An Asset Management Team with two Chartered Financial Analysts. A Cash Management Team always ready with a solution. All staffed by knowledgeable bankers who have worked for nonprofits and continue to serve on nonprofit boards and committees throughout the regional working on healthcare, human services, education, arts and culture, environmental issues and opportunities. www.firstindy.com
Alan Hamilton
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For A Song, LLC
WHO WE ARE: For A Song, LLC is a professional service firm providing accounting services specializing in non profit companies, but not limited to such, using generally accepted accounting principles. We currently serve a diverse client list either as a virtual office or on site.
WHAT WE DO: Our scope of expertise includes all aspects of accounting including a staff for bookkeeping services of accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll services. Our accounting services include, but is not limited to, financial statement preparation, budgets and forecasts, cost accounting, fixed asset management, grants management , inventory management, 990 preparation of annual returns, payroll quarterly/yearly returns and overall general ledger maintenance and reconciliation services. The software we are currently proficient in is, Quickbooks, Peachtree and MAS90. With such a highly diverse staff our clients, who utilize our services, realize a reduction in overall costs while freeing up valuable management time.
CONTACT: Jackie McGreevey
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Gifts Differing
As an experienced volunteer resources manager and executive director for nonprofits, I offer training, consulting and retreat facilitation to agency staff and boards on sound volunteer management, ethics, dealing with generational differences and taking advantage of current trends. I also train at conferences on the local, region, national or international level.
I am a Certified Volunteer Administrator (CVA), a certified Human Behavior Consultant, and a certified trainer with Oregon Volunteers!
Areas of expertise include managing and collaborating with faith-based organizations, effective board recruitment, conducting effective meetings, and dealing with paid staff-volunteer issues. Fees are flexible, depending upon the organization’s size and budget. References are available on request.
Nancy A. Gaston, CVA
Gifts Differing
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360-574-0984
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JD Fulwiler & Co. Insurance
Peace of Mind, Financial Stability
We understand in these economic times the importance of allocating your insurance dollars wisely. That is why Nonprofit organizations are a specialty division within our organization. We are known in the Northwest as a top partner providing insurance and risk management services for nonprofit clients both large and small, representing all insurers that specialize in nonprofit insurance along with some innovative risk retention groups.
More than 9,000 families and businesses like yours in the greater Portland-Vancouver area trust us to protect their companies, employees, assets, and wealth. The energy and vitality that went into founding JD Fulwiler & Co. Insurance in 1988 is the same spirit that drives our ethos today.
Please feel free to contact us for a review and analysis of your current program.
Diane Durnin Chris Page Shelly Metje
Director of Nonprofit Division
Director of Nonprofit Division
Employee Benefits Account Executive
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Direct: 503-977-5605 Direct: 503-977-5626 Direct: 503-977-5625
Jeff Williams Marketing
We turn prospects into paying clients and donors by offering a full compliment of communication services such as Radio, TV, Print, Digital and Social Media Consulting; Writing; Brochures, Press Releases and Handouts; Public Relations and Risk Assessment;
Media Relations; Promotional Campaigns; Project Management; Event Coordination; Public Involvement; Group Facilitation; Speaker Training; Marketing Plans and Voiceovers.
www.jeffwilliamsmarketing.com
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(360) 254-5365
JKP Fundraising, LLC
JKP Fundraising provides comprehensive development services to nonprofit organizations. James K. Phelps is an Advanced Certified Fund Raising Executive (ACFRE), the highest certification available in the development profession. Achieving the ACFRE in 2011 demonstrated his commitment to the profession and understanding of the technical components of fundraising. With that knowledge and more than 20 years of professional development and nonprofit experience, JKP Fundraising can help your organization to fulfill its mission and to achieve its dreams. Working in partnership with staff and the board of directors, JKP Fundraising can conduct development audits, create development plans, and provide board training and coaching. JKP Fundraising, LLC (360) 281-6593 .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) www.jkpfundraising.com
Johnson Bixby & Associates, LLC
Money decisions matter. They are essential, personal, emotional and sometimes confusing. The way each of us chooses to handle money impacts all aspects of our lives, from everyday decisions to long-term outcomes.
Johnson Bixby & Associates helps clients develop financial strategies that suit individual lifestyles and goals and to help manage those strategies as time—and life—goes by. Since 1983, we’ve taken pride in fostering strong, lasting partnerships that allow us to use our education and expertise to help clients manage their resources.
Our wide range of services include:
* Comprehensive Planning
* Planning for Major Goals
* Transition Planning
Heidi Johnson Bixby
360-695-1795 www.johnsonbixby.com
Jonathan Poisner Strategic Consulting
Jonathan Poisner helps organizations thrive. He does this by assisting them with fundraising, strategic planning, coalition building, communications, fiscal management, and other organizational development challenges. My Pledge to Clients: “To look at your organization in a non-judgmental way, helping you craft the best course of action, while exciting you about the possibility of taking your organization to the next level. I’ve worked with a wide variety of state and local organizations, from small to large, and from liberal state to conservative state. I recognize that there is no one path to success. I will help you find your path.” Read more about Jonathan’s Strategic Consulting Services on my website: www.poisner.com.
Jonathan Poisner
PO Box 904, Vancouver WA 98666
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Marketing Matters!
is a strategic marketing solutions agency. MM develops strategic marketing messaging and articulates outreach and implementation plans so that short- and long-term business goals are supported. Relationships are synergized. Solutions are developed utilizing creatively energized communication and research dynamics, which grows enthusiasm, action and a bold bottom-line as the basis for thinking strategically.
Lisa! Schmidt
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360.694.0801
Michael J. Plymale, Inc., P.S. Certified Public Accountant
SERVING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SINCE 1983
Chief Financial Officer/Fiscal Advisor Services, including monthly compiled financial statements, Federal Form 990, technical assistance, internal control evaluation/fraud prevention, management and Board advisory, budget and cash flow plans, cost allocation plans, fiscal crisis resolution, fiscal staff hiring, accounting system design, applications for tax exempt status, and other fiscal services.
Attest Services, including OMB Circular A-133 (Single) Audits, Government Auditing Standards (Yellow Book) Audits, Financial Audits, Reviewed Financial Statements, Agreed-Upon Procedures (Special Scope) Engagements and other special projects.
112 Daniels St # 110 Vancouver, WA 98660
(360) 695-0068
Numa Marketing*
We lead small businesses and nonprofits to build financially thriving brands by clarifying and communicating what makes your organization remarkable. A full service firm with a purposely small vibe, we offer a full range of services including: market research, marketing plan development, copywriting, print collateral design, website and interactive design, and our unique Results-Driven Marketing Mastery online training program designed exclusively for the nonprofit.
Tiffany Meyer, President
10800 SE 17th Circle #152, Vancouver WA 98664
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www.numamarketing.com
360-891-4929
On Line Support, Inc.
On Line Support, Inc. provides technology consulting and support to a wide variety of profit and non-profit clients in the greater Northwest. Our mission is to help organizations achieve their business goals by combining sound business practices and appropriate technology tools with a strong focus on value.
We’ve been taking care of clients for more than 12 years and have earned a reputation for integrity and reliability. On Line Support provides the following products and services; purpose-built servers, workstations and laptop computers, computer network design and maintenance, business telephone systems and voice and data services.
Whether you are a large or community based non-profit we can help you maximize your IT investments, find favorable pricing in hardware and software, and reduce voice and data service costs so you can make the most of your budget with worry free technology performance.
On Line Support
360-993-0600
sales@on-line-support.com
Pacific Continental Bank
How many bankers think like a nonprofit executive director? At Pacific Continental Bank, we do. We serve nonprofits with a passion to be more than just bankers. We see ourselves as advocates and business partners to our nonprofit clients. While you work on the needs of your organization, we help you manage the finances. We’ll help your financial program thrive so you can focus on what you do best - fulfilling your organization’s vision and mission. Our nonprofit banking services fit your specific needs. From cash flow management training to flexible financing, sweep accounts for operating funds and merchant machines for fundraising events, we understand your business. And, we share our resources through our white papers, seminars/events and sponsored workshops with partners like the Nonprofit Network SW Washington. Within our own organization, we walk the talk. We offer substantial support in terms of giving and volunteerism and strive to help local communities thrive. To learn more, visit www.therightbank.com.
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Position and Presence Marketing Consultancy
Position and Presence Marketing becomes an extension of your organization engaging, collaborating and communicating to take advantage of new opportunities. We provide an objective examination of your marketing strategies, and present targeted marketing methods to grow and extend your nonprofit. Marketing tactics will be planned and implemented with follow up on effectiveness of activities. We keenly distinguish your presence and purpose within your field of expertise.
Our services:
~ Create advertising and promotional activities both traditional and online
~ Promotional campaigns – develop, execute and monitor advertising and promotions
~ Website development, content, newsletters, presence, social media
~ Public relations – develop and maintain good standing in your community – be the local professional that others turn to
~ Branding – making sure your nonprofit makes the most of this critical concept and either evolving, developing or managing your branding
~ Event planning, managing and executing – including conferences & trade show, press events & community gathering
Vikki Pynenburg, Owner
positionandpresence@hotmail.com 360-334-1076
http://positionandpresencemarketing.web.officelive.com/default.aspx
Rise to Excellence
Consulting services and training for 501(c)(3)‘s, ministries, emerging business and impact organizations desiring to achieve organizational excellence. Rise to Excellence can assist you with a planning and implementing a viable organizational strategic plan, thoughtfully map out a development strategy and collaboratively design organizational capacity building to get you where you want to go and keep you moving forward toward best practices. Consulting services include: organizational analysis, business plans & strategic planning, program & project execution, financial & resource management, organizational best practices, development & fundraising, effective board management. Training and Development services include: leadership training, diversity and cross-cultural training, management effectiveness, publicity and marketing, grant and proposal submission, collaborative partnerships, team building and The Ask—effective approaches to major donor development. Whether it is nurturing donor relationships or blazing new trails—Rise to Excellence has the experience, capability and enthusiasm to motivate you and your organization to rise above any circumstance or challenge.
www.risetoexcellence.com Elizabeth@risetoexcellence.com
Riverview Community Bank
Information coming soon.
Schiller & Company, P.C.
The accounting firm of Schiller & Company, P.C. was founded in 1995. The firm is licensed to practice in both Washington and Oregon. We specialize in not-for-profits, closely held businesses and individuals and serve the following industries: not-for-profits, physicians and healthcare providers, dentists, manufacturing, wholesalers, retailers, restaurants, service providers and real estate. Our management team doesn’t disappear when you become an established client. We provide a personal, hands-on approach to your business consulting, accounting and tax needs. We take pride in assuring that the personal assistance given comes from our years of training, technical expertise and financial acumen. Our ongoing investment in professional education, computer technology and business relationships are indicative of our commitment to excellence. Our goal is to provide long-term relationships that are based upon trust and integrity. Our fee structure is significantly lower than the national and regional accounting firms and competitive with other local firms. Please peruse our website at www.schillercpa.com.
Tricia Morris
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360-356-3830
The Columbian
Locally owned since 1890, The Columbian believes in supporting community non-profit organizations through the donation of advertising. Valuable Columbian resources are focused on groups and organizations that help people and promote programs that positively impact Southwest Washington. Sponsored or donated ad space may be used to call attention to a community need, an upcoming event, or to raise funds for your organization.
www.columbian.com kate.sacamano@columbian.com
TJ & Associates, Inc.
TJ & Associates, Inc. is a SW WA-based Human Resources and Recruiting Consulting firm.
Our services include:
HR review of systems and processes; Employee handbooks—revisions or development, Job descriptions; HR department set-up; Exit interviews; Employee outplacement assistance; and Training—variety of topics.
Recruiting process support: Sourcing, Screening, Interviewing, Reference Checking, New Employee Orientation and more.
Tracy Peterkin, President of TJ & Associates, Inc., graduated from Purdue University in 1986 with a degree in Organizational Leadership/Supervision. She has been certified through the HRCI as a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) since 2003. Tracy is involved with the SW WA Human Resource Management Association (SWHRMA), the Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce, Clark County Leads Direct and the Vancouver Professional Network. She is a volunteer with the La Center School District’s Music Association. “I am excited to be a member of the SW WA Non-Profit Network!”
Contact: Tracy Peterkin, PHR
Title: President
Email: Tracy@TJandassociates.com
Phone: 360-263-2676
Social network: Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/in/tracypeterkin
U.S. Bank
U.S. Bank is the fifth largest commercial bank in the United States with branches in 24 states, and Oregon’s largest bank, with 186 branches and more than 4,700 employees statewide. U.S. Bank has 103 branches and 3,925 employees in the Portland- Vancouver metropolitan area.
U.S. Bank operates four primary lines of business. Consumer Banking, Wealth Management & Securities Services, Wholesale Banking and Payment Services.
Giving back to the community is a core value for U.S. Bank. We fund grants to not-for-profit organizations through the U.S. Bancorp Foundation, and also help meet community needs in many other ways, including loan assistance, in-kind donations, sponsorship of events, and volunteering our time and expertise.
For more information please contact Karen Mitchell in Community Relations at 503-275-3641.
UrbanWords Group
Katlin Smith, APR, Principal
UrbanWords Group
101 East Eighth Street, Suite 325E
Vancouver, Washington 98660
T: 360.699.7234
F: 360.859.4509
katlin@urbanwordsgroup.com
www.urbanwordsgroup.com
Westby Associates, Inc
Westby Associates, Inc. is a Pacific Northwest fund development firm that has generated in excess of $100,000,000 for organizations throughout the Northwest by specializing in strategic planning, vision casting, campaign design and direction, political advocacy, planned giving and board development.
We help organizations to create compass points for strategic fundraising by:
• Developing and/or affirming clear and compelling mission and vision statements
• Identifying strategic priorities that are grounded in mission and aimed at a vision
• Broadening the ownership of the vision and its strategic priorities through market research and feasibility studies
• Identifying and qualifying prospects as to capacity and interest
• Designing appropriate cultivation and solicitation strategies
• Managing and monitoring success
• Participating as appropriate in strategic level cultivation and solicitation activities
Our team of four development professionals have a combined 75 years of experience in fund development, marketing, political fundraising and public accounting.
Patti Westby, CPA
Westby Associates, Inc.
806 Officers Row
Vancouver, WA 98661
360-750-3825
pawestby@westbyassociates.com
www.westbyassociates.com
Wide Angle Studios
WideAngle Studios is a video production company with a focus on engaging the senses, inspiring action, promoting business, & raising funds.
We specialize in the creation of fully custom media for nonprofit, business, and government organizations by working anywhere in the world to develop videos that are captivating and informative.
We’ve worked with organizations ranging in size from the federal government to the individual looking for production services and we’ve covered topics as diverse as; indigenous cultures, health care, violence against women, sustainability, children’s advocacy, mental illness, flying cars, disabilities, substance abuse, renewable energy, animal homelessness, food & beverage production, and the environment.
Our work is our life, and we are proud to share it with you. Find out what video production can do for your organization at wideanglestudios.com
