We Guide Nonprofit Leaders to Higher Ground.
Leadership, systems, and communications built for nonprofits—so you stay focused on impact, not admin.
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🏔️What We Do:
We work directly with Boards, Executive Directors, and Founders to:
Strengthen Governance
Get expert-led board training and executive coaching that goes beyond the basics. From roles and responsibilities to real-life problem solving, we help align mission with management.
Increase Operational Clarity
Whether you're grant-funded, donor-driven, or volunteer-powered, we optimize your delivery systems to ensure your programs scale without the chaos.
Tech Matchmaking That Works
We vet 450+ vendors, align tools to your needs, and manage deployment so your mission stays front and center.
Support Your Voice in the Public Arena
We help you show up strong during public scrutiny, media events, or crises—with communications that reinforce your credibility and preserve your mission.
Build Healthier Teams
Nonprofit leaders often wear multiple hats. We offer executive skill-building and team dynamics support so that everyone leads with clarity, confidence, and care.
That’s why our approach is different—grounded in experience, built for action, and tailored to your mission.
Our Core Services
🔹Technology Strategy & Innovation
Tech Strategist + execution guide—so systems get delivered, not just recommended.
Right Tools. Real Execution.
As your tech broker, we vet tools from 450+ vendors, match them to how you work, and manage roll-out so disruption doesn’t derail your mission.
What We Offer:
Tech Audits & Vendor Matching
DRM & Workflow Automation
Project Oversight with Engineers
Systems designed for scaling impact—even on a lean budget.
🛠 Technology shouldn't slow you down. With YMBS, it won’t.
🔹 Leadership & Capacity Building
Grow People. Strengthen Culture.
We help nonprofit teams build internal leadership, resolve conflict, and create systems of accountability—so your mission doesn’t depend on one person holding it all together.
What We Offer:
One-on-One & Team Coaching
Organizational Health & Staff Alignment
Strategic Retreats & Performance Planning
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🔹 Communications & Brand Strategy
Craft messages that resonate with donors, staff, and communities—even in crisis.
We help you show up with confidence—whether you're growing your presence or managing a crisis. Our communications strategy aligns your message, brand, and mission in every channel.
What We Offer:
Messaging Strategy & Crisis Support
Public Relations & Donor Comms
Digital Presence & Reputation Management
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🔹 Board & Executive Training and Support
Role-aligned boards that drive mission, not meetings.
We help nonprofit boards and executive leaders build clarity, accountability, and cohesion—so everyone is aligned and equipped to lead with confidence.
Whether you're onboarding new board members, managing leadership transitions, or supporting an overwhelmed Executive Director, we provide hands-on training and executive-level guidance to help your organization stay focused on its mission.
What We Offer:
Board Training & Governance Strategy
Executive Coaching & Role Clarification
Interim & Fractional Executive Support
Board Retreats & Strategic Facilitation
🟡 From founder-led teams to complex board structures, we bring clarity and continuity to nonprofit leadership—when it matters most.
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Why Choose Us
Proven Expertise & Trusted Leadership:
Tap into decades of industry experience and a proven track record of delivering measurable results. As industry veterans, we combine strategic insight with innovative technologies, ensuring your business stays ahead in an ever-changing landscape.
Tailored Solutions & Personal Attention:
We don't believe in one-size-fits-all. Our approach is personalized and responsive, providing customized solutions specifically designed around your unique challenges, goals, and vision—paired with dedicated, ongoing support.
Committed to Your Success:
Your success defines ours. We go beyond expectations, consistently delivering exceptional results, clear communication, and proactive solutions. Partner with us and experience the difference of a team truly invested in your growth.
Trusted by 15+ nonprofits last year. Helping organizations cut admin time
by 40%, launch emergency comms, and build clarity in leadership.
Chart Your Path to Success
Base Camp: Initial Consultations
Establishing a strong foundation with the right IT tools and vendor connections to set you on the right path.
Trail Mapping (Strategy Development)
Creating a personalized roadmap to keep your operations on track and ensure long-term success.
Guided Climb (Execution)
Implementing strategic plans with hands-on guidance to optimize efficiency and help your business grow sustainably.
Reaching the Summit (Growth Achievement)
Measuring progress, refining strategies, and ensuring you reach your business peak while staying adaptable to new challenges.
Ready to Elevate Your Business?
Book a FREE Discovery Call to see how YMBS can help your business thrive.
Thania Clevenger:
CEO
"Our team is the foundation of our success. We are a diverse group of experienced professionals with a passion for helping businesses and organizations succeed."
Ashley Clevenger:
IT Strategist
"You wouldn’t climb a mountain alone, so why navigate technology without a guide? 87% of IT departments rely on trusted advisors to make complex decisions—let us be your guide to smarter, more efficient IT solutions."
Michelle Griffith:
Fractional CCO
(Chief Communications Officer)
"Every organization has a story. I help you tell it with purpose, clarity, and impact—especially when it matters most."
Nestor Ortiz:
Leadership Development Partner
"Leadership isn’t about control—it’s about clarity, alignment, and service. I help teams move from uncertainty to unified, purpose-driven action."
FAQS
What is a Fractional Executive, and how can they help my nonprofit?
A fractional executive provides part-time C-suite leadership tailored to nonprofits, offering strategic clarity, operational guidance, and capacity support—without overspending on a full-time hire.
Can you help with crisis communication or protecting our brand reputation?
Absolutely. We guide nonprofits in managing public scrutiny, ensuring your communications are calm, clear, and aligned with your mission—before, during, or after a crisis.
How does your technology advisory service work for nonprofits?
Think of us as your tech matchmaker. We assess what’s holding you back, then match you with the right tools from a vetted vendor network—managing everything from selection to successful implementation.
What sets YMBS apart from traditional consulting firms?
We don’t just deliver ideas—we stay in the room. You get strategy, implementation, and partnership with real-world execution, grounded in nonprofit reality, without jargon or wasted effort.
Can I engage with you for just one service, or do I need a full package?
Our services are modular. Whether you need leadership guidance, strategic tech, communications backup, or mission support—we build a custom fit for your goals—and your budget.
How do I know which service is right for my organization?
Let’s start with your challenges. In a brief discussion, we’ll pinpoint the gaps blocking your mission and co-design a focused path—so you know exactly where to invest.
Why would a nonprofit choose a fractional executive instead of hiring full-time?
Because you need expertise—not just another salary. A fractional executive gives your organization access to high-level leadership, strategy, and accountability without the long-term financial commitment. It’s ideal for nonprofits navigating growth, transitions, or big initiatives where full-time staffing isn’t feasible yet.
Do you serve nonprofits, startups, or established organizations?
We serve whoever leads with impact. Our approach scales to your stage—whether you're launching, growing, or evolving—and we bring nonprofit-tested strategy into every engagement.
No Obligation. Just Impact.
We don’t believe in pushy sales or one-size-fits-all contracts. Start with a conversation—no pressure, no commitment. If we’re the right fit, great. If not, you’ll still walk away with clarity.
