OUR STORY
Fitzsimmons Strategic Consulting is driven by a passion for servicing our community. By helping nonprofits succeed, we ultimately benefit the lives of our friends, neighbors and families, resulting in a stronger, thriving place to be for all of us.
Led by Mike Fitzsimmons, our team channels that passion into their work with clients, using a collaborative, goals-oriented approach to achieve better fundraising results and business strategies that will serve your organization well after a campaign.
As we work side-by-side, your nonprofit will reap the many benefits Fitzsimmons Strategy Consulting provides:
- Over 40 years of combined experience with nonprofit and government organizations
- Thorough understanding of the Northern Colorado and regional philanthropic community
- Proven success and dedication
- Understanding of how to position grants to build and optimize your fundraising program
- High ethical standards supported as a member of the Colorado American Fundraising Professional Chapter (AFP CO)
Your cause is our passion. To learn more, please contact us.
Move your mission. Create change.
MICHAEL FITZSIMMONS
FOUNDER
For Michael Fitzsimmons, servicing the community has always been a priority. Throughout his career, Michael has held leadership roles in politics, government relations and public policy, as well as providing inspiration as a pastor. Through those different experiences, Michael learned quickly how important it is for nonprofits to succeed. They are an invaluable assistance to the community. Michael started Fitzsimmons Strategic Consulting to provide the nonprofit sector with an effective partner to help them get on and stay on a successful path.
JENNY LANGNESS
GRANT WRITER & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Jenny Langness has spent over 30 years in leadership roles in both the for-profit and non-profit arenas. As a business development expert, Jenny has helped business owners achieve success through individualized coaching focused on helping business owners focus on the right things and teaching their teams to deliver their best results. On average, she has been able to improve businesses profits by 25% in as little as 6 months of coaching.
In the non-profit world, Jenny has gained the reputation as a “Change Agent” increasing awareness, funding, market share, and impact for the many agencies she has led and coached. “The key to success in the for-profit & non-profit world is to find people with passion – but passion only gets you so far – you also need people that have the ability to deliver results”.
Jenny is a graduate of the Christian Leadership Alliance’s Resource Development Module (formally The Engstrom Institutes’ Steward Leader Course). She has been raising money since she was a child, starting with selling cookies for the Girl Scouts. She believes all non-profits should have a healthy combination of funding: one-time gifts, monthly donors, grant funding, gifts-in-kind and endowment dividends. Jenny has experience and a successful track record improving revenue in all areas.