Jeffrey H. Schwartz, President and Founder

Capability Statement: Summary

Key Competencies

• Nonprofit and Foundation Organizational Effectiveness Consulting
• Executive Coaching (for Executive Directors, Board Chairs, leadership teams)
• Leadership, Board Development, and Governance Training
• Facilitation of Multi-Party Meetings, Conflict Resolution, Consensus Building, and Creative Problem Solving
  
• Financial Sustainability and Business Plan Development
• Strategic and Program Planning, Goal Setting, Performance Management, and Evaluation
• Issues Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Strategic Partnership Development, and Coalition Building
• Merger Feasibility Assessment, Merger and Post-Merger Integration Counseling 
• Career Development and/or Transition Coaching

Subject Matter Expertise

• Education, youth and workforce development
• Anti-poverty initiatives and asset building
• Affordable housing and community development
• Environmental protection, sustainable development, renewable energy development,
• Health, human and social services
• Advocacy and public policy

 Partial Client List : 

Aloha Medical Mission; Hawaii Change Leaders Project/Hawaii Educational Council; Hawaii Dep’t of Health, Chronic Disease Management and Control; Hawaii Electricians Market Enhancement Fund; HKL Castle Foundation; HUGS – Help, Understanding and Group Support (Oahu); Kalihi-Palama Health Center; Kamehameha Schools; Kanu Hawaii; Kauai Planning and Action Alliance; Maui Reef Fund/Hawaii Wildlife Fund (Maui); Surfrider Spirit Sessions; University of Hawaii, School of Accountancy; USS Missouri Memorial Association; Waioli-Nuhou Corporation (Kauai); Zippy’s; Capital Areas Foreclosure Network; Catholic Charities of Greater DC – Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Institute; Community Action Project of Tulsa County; DC Vote;Delaware Academy of Medicine (Newark, DE); George Kaiser Family Foundation (Tulsa); Historic St. Luke’s Church (Smithfield, VA); International Social Service-USA (Baltimore, MD); Jacksonville (FL) Humane Society; Jacksonville Speech and Hearing Center; Jessie Ball DuPont Fund/ Georgetown Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership; W. K. Kellogg Foundation; Latino Economic Development Corporation (DC/MD); Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments; Minnesota Council of Churches; Nonprofit Roundtable of Greater Washington; Omaha Street School (Omaha, NE); Old Swedes Foundation (Wilmington, DE); Presbyterian Homes and Family Service (Lynchburg, VA); Quality Trust for Individuals with Disability (DC); Schusterman Foundation (DC); Waiole – Nuhou Corporation – Grove Farm Homestead (Lihue, Kauai, HI); What’s Your Issue Foundation (Los Angeles, CA): Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center Foundation (Fishersville, VA).   

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Kela Associates – 310 Piliwale Rd. – Kula, HI 96790 

Phone: (808) 878-1314 – Cell: 240-505-2120 –  jeff@kelaassociates.com

www.kelaassociates.com