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Strategy & management consulting for the common good

We help you focus on what matters most so you can deliver on your vision for change

Get to know us

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    Services

    Strategic support for funders, nonprofits, & corporations

    We help clients define their vision for impact, measure outcomes, and tell their impact story.

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    Work

    Highlights from our portfolio

    Here’s how foundations, nonprofits, and corporations delivered on their social impact goals.

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    Community

    When people, place, and purpose join together

    Learn more about Blue Garnet’s role within a vibrant ecosystem of change-makers.

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Testimonials

  • Blue Garnet is in a league of their own. They have enormous mental capacity to get up to speed and bring a very personal commitment to their work.

    Elwood Hopkins

    Emerging Markets

  • Blue Garnet served as a catalyst delivering an engaged, efficient approach that helped us achieve multiple benefits; crafting and operationalizing our strategic vision, with participation across our organization and driving change from day one.

    Tom Hansen

    formerly of TreePeople

  • Blue Garnet delivered a highly customized process to define our organization-wide long-term measures of success. This process was a catalyst that enabled us to focus on what matters most, embed learning into our work, enhance collaboration and change the way we communicate with our Board.

    Chief Program Director

    Corporate Foundation

Speaking Engagement

Strategy + Evaluation: the Yin and Yang of Social Impact

Strategy and evaluation are often considered separate and siloed conversations. Way-Ting Chen, Blue Garnet Co-founder and Senior Partner, makes the case for bringing the two together in this workshop with students at University of California Los Angeles Anderson School of Management. When organizations align their strategy and evaluation efforts, they can create greater, and more measurable, impact.