Karen Graham

Karen Graham Consulting

5818 Knox Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419 | (612) 314-9304 | karen@karengrahamconsulting.com
Works in: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont

Last updated:
Thursday, Aug 07, 2025

I'm an expert at helping nonprofit leaders to strategize, plan for, and select the right technology for their organizations. I can help you get technology working the way it should and feel confident in your decisions. I recently helped people: - Prioritize a list of possible technology investments. - Invest in cybersecurity insurance. - Identify software options in their budget range. - Develop a list of trusted Salesforce implementation partners. - Understand the pros and cons of fixing issues with current software vs switching to a new provider. Services include: - Software selection (especially CRM / donor management systems) - Technology planning and assessment - Fractional CIO / ongoing advisory - Speaking at events, training

Areas of Expertise:

Program evaluation

Leadership training and development

Business plan development, Collaborations and mergers, Managing change, Meeting facilitation, Organizational assessments, Strategic planning, Organizational development

Data and network security, Data management, Software implementation, Technology assessment, Technology strategy and planning, Technology training

Deep expertise in these issue areas: Arts and Culture, Developmental Disabilities, Elderly / Aging, Foundations / Grantmakers

Past Clients:

  • Organization: Fio Partners
    Description of services provided: Technology Planning
    Year services provided: 2023
  • Organization: Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
    Description of services provided: Webinars and Workshops
    Year services provided: 2023-2024
  • Organization: Institute for Transportation and Development Policy
    Description of services provided: Fractional CIO
    Year services provided: 2023-2025
  • Organization: National Alliance for Mental Illness (MN)
    Description of services provided: Software Selection
    Year services provided: 2024
  • Organization: Minnesota Zoo Foundation
    Description of services provided: Technology Planning - Data Dashboard
    Year services provided: 2024


Training & Workshops:

  • Name: Tools and Techniques to Boost Efficiency
    Duration: 1-4 hours
    Fee: $500 per hour
    Fees Negotiable: Yes
    Minimum Audience Size: 10
    Maximum Audience Size: 500
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  • Name: Digital Transformation Toolkit
    Duration: 1-4 hours
    Fee: $500 per hour
    Fees Negotiable: Yes
    Minimum Audience Size: 10
    Maximum Audience Size: 500
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