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The mission of Heritage Consulting Inc. is to assist citizen groups and government agencies to preserve cherished landmark buildings and downtown districts and to grow high performing nonprofit heritage organizations to manage and sustain them.

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Heritage Consulting Inc.

Heritage Consulting Inc. is a certified woman-owned business in PA, DE and IL that provides award winning consulting services and highly valued training for nonprofit organizations and government agencies nationwide in three practice areas: downtown and commercial district revitalization, historic preservation and non-profit organizational development. Donna Ann Harris is the firm's principal and has more than thirty years of experience as an executive, program designer and trainer in the historic preservation movement.  Over the years, our clients have sought our assistance on a host of topics. Click on any of these to learn more about our projects.

Succession planning; Strategic planning; Fundraising training on a wide range of topics; Nonprofit organizational assessmentsAudience research: on-line surveys, focus groups and stakeholder interviewsBest practice research and Program design and implementation.

Our practice began eight years ago and we are proud to have many long-standing clients who generously provide referrals and come back again and again to us for technical assistance and training assignments. Please let us know how we can help you.  Learn more about Heritage Consulting through this web site and blog, and then contact us.

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BookDonna's 2007 book New Solutions for House Museums: Ensuring the Long-Term Preservation of America’s Historic Houses is called a "best selling classic" by AASLH. Click here to buy it in hardback, paper back or now as an e-book for all kinds of e-readers.

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Heritage News

March 28, 2012

Workshop on Fundraising for Illinois Main Street

Workshop for Illinois Main Street on Membership, Sponsorship and Fundraising Events in Springfield IL. Sign up by contacting Mitzi...

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Upcoming Engagements

March 28, 2012

Membership Sponsorship Fundraising Events Workshop for Illinois Main Street

March 21, 2012

Florida Main Street State Program Assessment
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Most Recent Project

Preservation Plan for Bartrams Garden in Philadelphia

Bartram's Garden

 

Bartram’s Garden is the nation’s oldest living botanical garden and its historic home belongs to America’s pioneering family of...

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