Who We Are
Orr Associates, Inc. (OAI) is a premier consulting firm to the nonprofit industry. We have a dedicated and passionate team of experienced professionals committed to helping our clients help others.
Our Goal
OAI's goal is to develop tailored strategies to meet each of our client's needs and then work hand in hand with them, as a partner, to help them achieve success. OAI believes any nonprofit with a valuable and viable mission can achieve its goals with proper planning, focus and guidance.
Our History
Founded in 1991 under the leadership of Steve and Carol Orr, OAI began as an event management firm and worked with some of the most influential nonprofits in the country within its first few years.
OAI's expertise has grown to include a full range of services that meet the needs of our diverse client base. OAI has experience working with nonprofit organizations in a variety of areas and can provide instant infrastructure for an organization's development and management activities.
Over the last 19 years, OAI has grown into a 35 person professional staff with offices both in Washington, DC and New York City.
Our Culture
OAI values team work, collaboration, partnership and entrepreneurship. We have a unique company culture; we become fully invested in your organization's success. Your passion becomes our passion. Your goals become our goals. We work with you as a consultant, partner and team member, and our distinctive culture and high ethics are evident through the work we do for and with our clients everyday.
Our TeamOur staff is results-oriented, passionate and energized about helping our nonprofit clients help others. We assign an OAI principal to every project along with a team of experienced professionals to complete each client assignment. |
How We WorkSince every organization has its own unique challenges and goals, OAI provides a customized and personal approach to each client we work with. Our team partners with our clients to strategize, plan, implement and assess. |
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The OAI AdvantageWith collaboration as the cornerstone of OAI's work, OAI has exclusively served over 300 nonprofit organizations to help solve their most challenging problems and achieve their greatest successes. |
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OAI’s recommendations not only prepared the organization for its future campaign but also revitalized its day-to-day development operations.
“OAI has helped Youth I.N.C. to run soundly and efficiently, better enabling us to achieve our mission and vision. As a result of OAI's outstanding nonprofit management services that have greatly benefited our organization...”
Rick Schifter
Board of Directors
Youth, I.N.C.