Strategic Partners of
Social Impact
NGO Consultants: Co-Architects of Impact.
We are a strategic consulting firm specializing in serving NGOs and mission-driven organizations for over a decade. Our expertise spans program design, optimize operations, technology integration, strategy, and capacity building. Our team combines deep operational expertise, psychological insight and extensive field experience to help clients achieve maximum mission impact. We pride ourselves on forging long-term, strategic partnerships to tackle complex challenges with care, empathy and commitment. Whether you're running a school, scaling a youth program, leading a community health initiative, or growing a mission-led startup—we bring the clarity, systems, and strategy to help you move forward with confidence.
Our Expertise
Education and Learning
We’ve supported a wide range of educational initiatives—from grassroots learning centers to digital platforms—helping teams expand access to quality education, no matter the learner’s background or location. Our work in this space is grounded in practical experience and a deep understanding of what it takes to build learning systems that truly reach and engage communities.
Funding Support
We support organisations throughout the funding process-from identifying relevant grant opportunities to writing strong, tailored proposals that align with donor priorities. Whether you're a small NGO or an established nonprofit, we help clarify your impact, structure your application, and present your work in a way that resonates with funders. Our goal is to ease the burden of fundraising so you can stay focused on delivering meaningful change.
Empowerment and Inclusion
We back initiatives that move the needle on equity, leadership, and access—especially for women, youth, and underrepresented communities. Having worked with programs centered on empowerment and systemic inclusion, we understand how to support change that’s not just symbolic, but measurable and lasting.
Social Innovation
Transition or Growth
From scaling impact to navigating internal restructuring, we help organizations align their strategy, systems, and teams to move forward with clarity. With years of experience guiding change in fast-moving environments, we offer the structure and strategic support needed to grow without losing your core mission.
Operational Optimization
We help organizations streamline operations and reduce manual workload by optimizing systems and introducing smart, sustainable automation. Whether it’s reducing admin time, improving workflows, or integrating tech tools that support your mission, we bring structure and clarity to your day-to-day execution—so your team can focus on what matters most.
Strategic insights enabling social impact
Our hands-on field experience and operational excellence empower clients to drive meaningful change
Partnering with NGO Consultants has been a game-changer for our organization. Their innovative approach and deep understanding of the educational and health landscape have empowered us to achieve new heights. We couldn’t ask for better collaborators in our journey.
Sofia Oliveira
The team at NGO Consultants exceeded our expectations with their profound knowledge and dedication. They helped us navigate complex challenges, enabling us to enhance our educational and health initiatives significantly. Their passion and expertise make them a crucial ally for any NGO.
Miguel Santos
Meet NGO Consultants' esteemed executives who lead strategic consulting for social impact organizations worldwide.
Chantal Ehlen
Project strategist and operations coach with over 20 years of experience across corporate, startup, nonprofit, and research environments. Chantal brings the strategic clarity of the corporate world together with the agility of startups and the purpose-driven focus of NGOs. She specializes in building operational systems, developing strategic frameworks, and helping teams implement structure without losing their soul. Her approach combines vision with action—supporting organizations to grow sustainably from the inside out.
Nick Fernandez, PhD
Clinical psychologist, strategist, and founder of six NGOs focused on education, youth development, and mental health across Africa. With a PhD in psychology and extensive field experience, Nick brings a deep understanding of human systems and scalable social impact. He is known for designing community-rooted strategies that are both trauma-informed and results-oriented. Whether building programs, advising boards, or leading teams, Nick helps organizations stay grounded in their mission while expanding their reach.
Get in Touch
We provide full service strategic consulting for NGOs worldwide. Our team has extensive experience supporting organizations with planning, operations, optimization, fundraising strategy and more. Reach out anytime to arrange a free consultation.
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