Gray Matters NYC

Services Offered

We offer a wide range of consulting services within the range of expertise of our members. Among the services we have been asked to provide are:

Board Development:

  • Help in making boards more effective by assisting with board member selection and ensuring current board members are focusing on the right work.

Organizational Development:

  • Act as a sounding board or advisory group to the Executive Director about a range of operational and strategic issues
  • Review existing business plans and advise in the creation of new ones
  • Consult on and review organizational budgets and contingency plans

Legal Issues:

  • Address a range of legal issues of concern to community-based organizations

Marketing:

  • Advise about marketing strategy and help prepare marketing plans

Human Resources:

  • Consult on human resources issues, personnel practices and talent management

Facilities Management:

  • Review and advise on the development of leases and facilities plans
  • Facilities design and architectural advice

Finance:

  • Help to plan for and acquire technical and financial resources
  • Assist with accounting issue diagnosis and solution
  • Council on approaches and organization for fund raising

Healthcare:

  • Assist in identifying healthcare consultants in areas such as infectious disease, drugs of abuse, insurance reimbursement, and changing federal regulations

Education:

  • Help to network with educational institutions and identify sites for extracurricular studies