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Top 25 Nonprofit education consulting firms based in Chicago, United States

Name: Nonprofit education consulting firms based in Chicago, United States
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026 224 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 224 nonprofit education consulting firms headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 6,452 professional contacts across them, including 1,160 with verified work emails. Across the United States, New York is the largest hub for this category (336 companies); Chicago has 224.

This list covers nonprofit education consulting firms headquartered in Chicago, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 29, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 29, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

224Companies

6,452Contacts tracked

1,160Verified emails

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The 25 largest nonprofit education consulting firms based in Chicago, United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 224 nonprofit education consulting firms based in Chicago, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to nonprofit education consulting firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Bank Of The West	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	n/a	4,751 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We help businesses and nonprofits grow, communicate, and succeed, professionally and affordably.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
2	JCA	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	n/a	265 contacts →
	Strong evidence “JCA is the first and foremost independent consulting firm dedicated to addressing the technology and operational needs of nonprofits.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
3	Academy For Urban School Leadership Ausl	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	122 contacts →
	Strong evidence “The Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL) is a national education nonprofit organization that recruits, trains, and supports new teachers with the AUSL Teacher Residency…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
4	Campbell & Company	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	102 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Campbell & Company is a national nonprofit consulting firm that helps organizations create greater impact through fundraising, communications and strategic information services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
5	Bostrom	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	72 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Bostrom is a professional services firm offering comprehensive management, consulting and outsourcing to the not-for-profit community.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
6	Doctums	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	57 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We are a management and technology consulting firm focused exclusively on education with global experience in education administration, technology and student experience.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
7	DBD Group	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	50 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “DBD Group is a professional services firm that works for not-for-profit organizations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
8	Campuscatalyst	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	47 contacts →
	Strong evidence “campusCATALYST catalyzes nonprofits, communities and future leaders by engaging college and business school students in high-impact, pro-bono consulting projects with nonprofits.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
9	Human Capital Research Corporation	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	40 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Human Capital Research Corporation (HCRC) is a privately held educational consultancy located in Evanston, Illinois.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
10	Educational Endeavors	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	n/a	34 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since its establishment in 2001, EE has brought to life a wealth of programs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
11	TWB Fundraising	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	26 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At TWB Fundraising, we believe that our experience speaks for itself.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
12	Salesberry Group, LLC	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	25 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Salesberry Group is a financial, people, and general operations firm serving progressive organizations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
13	Beyond Academics	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	25 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “What does authentic and sustainable innovation look like in higher ed- What does the future of work truly look like, and how will the new normal (post-2020 pandemic) impact how…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
14	PJH & Associates, INC	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	24 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At PJH & Associates, Inc, we know what people care about, how to engage their resources, and how to get things done.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
15	Eduvantis	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	23 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Since 2010, Eduvantis has helped over 100 institutions of higher education achieve their enrollment and revenue goals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
16	Morten Group, LLC	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Morten Group focuses on organizational and resource development, including workshops on diversity and building communities of inclusion and access, racial equity integration and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
17	Imagine US LLC	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Imagine Us provides consulting and coaching services to organizations committed to the public good.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
18	Best Practice Solutions	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	19 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Guided by the premise that higher education is a global force for good on the world stage, our mission is to help colleges and universities enroll, retain, and graduate students…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
19	Association Development Solutions	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	15 contacts →
	Partial evidence “ADS Fundraising is the premier fundraising consulting firm dedicated solely to meeting the unique needs of the association community.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
20	Artistic Fundraising Group	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	10 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Artistic Fundraising Group builds vital financial resources for arts and humanities organizations committed to social change.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
21	HPS	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	10 contacts →
	Strong evidence “HPS is a consulting firm that works alongside nonprofit organizations to help strengthen their fundraising abilities, staff, and leadership.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
22	Thredpartners	Indirect evidence	Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	10 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Our passion is making your passion a reality.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
23	Latz & Company	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Latz & Company is a fundraising and organizational development firm dedicated to transforming nonprofits so they can transform world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
24	H.G. Jones & Associates	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We strengthen organizations and support their efforts and goals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
25	Innovative Fundraising, LLC	Indirect evidence	Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	9 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded by Mary Grace Wolf & Dan Gaudette.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: nonprofit education consulting firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names nonprofit education consulting firms.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of nonprofit education consulting firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name nonprofit education consulting firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Nonprofit education consulting firms based in Chicago, United States at a glance

As of Sep 29, 2026

18.0%Verified-email coverage

28.8Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

Sep 29, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

179

11-50

51-200

201-500

1,001-5,000

Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Chicago, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Chicago, over 224 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among nonprofit education consulting firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Chicago, United States whose own description of what they do matches “nonprofit education consulting firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names nonprofit education consulting firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among nonprofit education consulting firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Chicago are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,160 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 29, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Nonprofit education consulting firms by metro in the United States

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names nonprofit education consulting firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many nonprofit education consulting firms are there based in Chicago, United States?

RevenueBase identified 224 nonprofit education consulting firms headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Bank Of The West, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city in the United States has the most nonprofit education consulting firms?

New York leads the United States with 336 headquartered companies, followed by Washington (251) and Chicago (224).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,160 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 224 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 29, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.