The Evidence

Client Results

TAC delivers institutional-caliber expertise for approximately 50% of the cost of a full-time hire and ~20% of the cost of a traditional consulting firm — while integrating systems that outlast the engagement.


The Mathematics of Sustainability

Compare the investment in TAC versus traditional alternatives — and see why the ROI speaks for itself.

OptionAnnual CostNotes
Traditional Stewardship Firm~$300,000/yearNo executive strategy, no major gift support
Full-Time Development Director~$100,000/yearSalary + benefits, single skillset, management overhead
TAG-Solutions Comprehensive$48,000–$84,000/yearFull program execution + systems
TAG-Strategies Fractional$36,000–$72,000/yearC-suite development leadership + strategy

Client Case Studies

Real results from real organizations. Names used with permission.

Holy Family Cluster — Urban Parish (2,800 Households)

10x ROI
Challenge Historic church renovation and ADA upgrades amid offertory stagnation
TAC Role 18-month Fractional CDO + Capital Architecture: feasibility, case development, Top 100 Donor Plan execution
Outcomes $5.6M pledged (133% of $4.2M goal); $3.8M cash received in Years 1–2; 12 gifts over $50k totaling $2.9M; sustained +18% offertory lift
Investment ~$72,000

St. John Paul II Cluster — Urban Parish (2,200 Households)

5x ROI
Challenge School and facility needs post-merger; $950k annual offertory baseline
TAC Role Comprehensive Offertory Optimizer + 12-month Fractional CDO support
Outcomes +16% offertory ($152k annual lift); +31% recurring giving; 7 major gifts ($210k); Total Year 1 impact: $362k
Investment ~$72,000+

Broader Context

TAC's approach aligns with diocesan campaign results showing 24–313% goal achievement via similar preparation and fractional leadership integration.

133%
of campaign goal achieved at Holy Family Cluster
+31%
increase in recurring giving at JPII Cluster
$5.6M
pledged in 18-month capital campaign
8–25%
typical offertory increase across OO clients

Capital Campaigns Supported by TAC


Capital campaigns supported by TAC align with diocesan results showing goal achievement through similar preparation and fractional leadership integration. TAC's approach has been validated across multiple campaign types:

Parish Renovation & Capital Campaigns

Historic building projects, ADA upgrades, new construction and expansion

School & Educational Facility Campaigns

Parish school renovations, technology upgrades, endowment campaigns

Ministry Endowment Programs

Long-term sustainability funds, legacy campaigns, planned giving integration

Annual Fund Revitalization

Offertory stabilization, recurring giving programs, digital giving transformation

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