Americans generously contribute more than $308 billion annually to charitable causes. Over the past decade, individual donors have become more sophisticated about philanthropy and require greater accountability from the charities they support.

Today’s nonprofit executives and managers must achieve their vision in a more competitive and challenging environment than we’ve ever seen.

At the same time, they are often searching for answers to the same dilemmas that any growing business encounters: How do we grow strategically? How can we be more effective? How do we hire and retain the best personnel? How can we improve our systems? How do we make the best use of technology?

A.C. Fitzgerald & Associates is a firm that specializes in providing solutions to these challenges so that charities can focus on their most important work: improving the lives of the people they serve.