Clients

Diefenbach Communications Strategies is a consultancy providing marketing and communications support and strategy to nonprofit organizations of all types, with an emphasis on philanthropic message development and donor impact.

If you are a social-impact organization with a need for high-impact marketing, we appreciate your inquiry.

“An organization’s marketers are very challenged to explain why that same place has philanthropic needs – it is a whole different mindset.”

Maree Bullock, Vice President, The Alford Group

CLIENTS

Diefenbach Communications Strategies was privileged to serve the following clients during 2016 and 2017. For a more visually appealing, 60-second review of services provided to these organizations, please click here.

(Additional clients served as Associate Vice President with The Alford Group.)

Health care

Alzheimer’s Association (Chicago, Illinois)
Advocate Aurora Health (Illinois/Wisconsin)
Advocate Charitable Foundation (Downers Grove, Illinois)
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (Chicago)
Advocate Medical Group, Adult Down Syndrome Center (Park Ridge, Illinois)
Advocate Condell Medical Center (Libertyville, Illinois)
Advocate Christ Medical Center (Chicago)
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital (Downers Grove, Illinois)
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital (Barrington, Illinois)
Advocate at Home (Oakbrook, Illinois)
Home Centered Care Institute (Schaumburg, Illinois)
Intermountain Healthcare (Utah)
Indiana University Health (Indiana)
Medical Society of Milwaukee Foundation (Milwaukee)
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (Rosemont, Illinois)
Presence Health Foundation (Chicago, Illinois)
Rush-Copley Medical Center (Aurora, Illinois)
Sinai Health System (Chicago)
Wellness House (Hinsdale, Illinois)

Education

DePaul University (Chicago)
Muhlenberg College (Allentown, Pennsylvania)
Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (Kansas City, Missouri)
Dominican University (River Forest, Illinois)
Northern Illinois University (DeKalb, Illinois)
National School Climate Center (New York)
After School Matters (Chicago)
Oak Park Unified School District (Oak Park, California)
Tau Kappa Epsilon Educational Foundation (Indianapolis)

Youth and family development

Aspire (Hillside, Illinois)
Heartland Alliance (Chicago, Illinois)
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (Illinois)
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan (Milwaukee)
Little Friends, Inc. (Naperville, Illinois)
Coalition for Children, Youth and Families (Milwaukee)
Lad Lake (Milwaukee)
Bridge Communities (Glen Ellyn, Illinois)
KAFASI — Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services, Inc. (Kenosha, Wisconsin)
Family Counseling Service (Aurora, Illinois)
Lutheran Home & Harwood Place (Milwaukee)
Marquardt Village (Watertown, Wisconsin)
Horizons for Youth (Chicago)
Triunfo YMCA (Westlake, CA)

Culture

Paramount Theatre (Aurora, Illinois)
Historic Sotterley Plantation (Hollywood, Maryland)
Chicago Maritime Museum (Chicago)
World War I Centennial Commission (Washington, DC)
Pritzker Military Museum and Library (Chicago)

Environment

SCARCE – School and Community Assistance for Recycling and Composting Education (Glen Ellyn, Illinois)

Service

Greater Chicago Food Depository (Chicago)
USO of Illinois (Chicago)
Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity (Illinois)

Communities of faith

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church (Milwaukee)

Philanthropic expertise

Greater Milwaukee Foundation (Milwaukee)
The Advise Us Foundation (Chicago)
K2 Consulting Group (Los Angeles/Chicago)
Association of Fundraising Professionals, Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter) (Milwaukee)
Association of Philanthropic Counsel (New York)

Professional associations

Society of Exploration Geophysicists (Oklahoma)
National Association of Personal Financial Advisors Foundation (Illinois)
Society for Scholarly Publishing (Colorado)
Medical Society of Milwaukee Foundation (Milwaukee)
Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation (Rosemont, Illinois)