Wendy Johnson, Founder

My work combines executive-level judgment with the ability to implement improvements directly, whether an organization needs interim leadership, fractional capacity, or a focused project.

My experience

  • Former COO of an approximately $10 million international nonprofit spanning six departments, three countries, and roughly 100 employees.

  • Former Blackbaud professional services consultant, with hands-on QuickBooks Online and nonprofit CRM/financial systems experience.

  • Leadership experience across aging, homelessness, workforce development, and complex nonprofit services.

  • Able to advise senior leaders and do the detailed operational work needed to put recommendations into practice.

Ways to engage

  • Interim assignment

  • Fractional monthly engagement

  • Fixed-scope project

  • Paid operational assessment

  • Emergent issues with data entry or gift processing

Available for remote engagements nationwide and in-person work in the Phoenix area.

Hours and scope are flexible based on the assignment.

Experienced leadership.

Practical execution.

Stronger nonprofit operations.

Let's Talk About What Your Organization Needs

How I can help

  • Interim & fractional leadership
    Part-time or time-limited COO, operations, and finance/administration leadership; executive support; staffing and accountability; priorities and performance measures.

  • Financial operations & QuickBooks Online
    Bookkeeping and reporting support, financial workflow diagnostics, budgeting, board-ready reporting, reconciliation processes, and internal-control improvements. Not CPA, audit, or tax services.

  • Systems & fundraising infrastructure
    Raiser’s Edge, Financial Edge, Blackbaud CRM, Salesforce, data integrity, reporting, gift-processing workflows, and development/finance coordination.

  • Organizational assessments & implementation
    Focused review of financial management, operations, staffing, systems, and governance practices, followed by a prioritized action plan and optional implementation support.

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