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Creating A Better World
Have you walked through a struggling organization? Challenges feel overwhelming - limited resources, stretched teams, uncertain funding. Most consultants see problems. I see possibilities.
It's not just about fixing broken - it's about revealing what's possible.
I'm in the business of transformation.
Innovation often emerges from scarcity. Growing up in the smoke-filled villages of Irian Jaya, Indonesia, I witnessed this firsthand - from tribal communities creating sustainable solutions to Singaporean entrepreneurs building empires. Having circumnavigated the globe five times before college, I saw both crushing poverty and remarkable ingenuity, teaching me that transformation starts with understanding people and possibilities.
This global perspective shaped my approach to nonprofit transformation. When consulting with my first struggling nonprofit in Georgia, I discovered that sustainable change requires more than just strategic plans - it needs hope, connection, and culture. By combining my counseling background with business acumen, I help organizations find both healing and growth, turning challenges into opportunities for lasting impact.
Small nonprofits deserve more than survival - they deserve to thrive. Over fifteen years, I've partnered with organizations under $5M to achieve remarkable transformations:
But numbers tell only part of the story. What drives me is seeing organizations discover their full potential, building thriving teams, and creating lasting community impact. Whether establishing county-wide coalitions or launching youth entrepreneurship programs, I focus on practical solutions that stick.
Today, I combine my unique background (Masters in Counseling, Masters in Nonprofit Leadership, CFRE certification) with real-world experience to help organizations like yours move from surviving to thriving. My approach integrates:
Let's explore how we can transform your challenges into opportunities for lasting change.
Chris has catalyzed remarkable organizational turnarounds, including driving 1,022% revenue growth at a youth services nonprofit, transforming an 18% deficit into sustainable growth at a healthcare organization, and leading strategic initiatives that generated $22.4M in community impact across multiple organizations.
Combining his counseling expertise with organizational leadership, Chris has built high-performing teams achieving 40% improved retention, developed a Leadership Training Center enhancing leadership effectiveness by 32% across 48 community leaders, and implemented innovative board development programs for 20+ organizations.
Drawing from global experience and local insights, Chris has pioneered innovative solutions including developing rural mental health programs serving 250+ clients, co-facilitating coalitions securing $20M in public funding, and building cross-sector partnerships that reduced crisis response times by 35%.
Chris Hultquist
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