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Steve Orr Interviewed on The Street

On May 15, 2012, Steve Orr, Managing Partner at OAI, was interviewed by The Street on the impactful role young professionals can play with nonprofits in New York City.  Steve founded, Youth I.N.C. (Improving Nonprofits for Children) and currently serves as the organization's Executive Director.

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OAI's Dick Walker and John Bauser Advise on Governance Boards in GuideStar's Newsletter

On April 5, 2012, Dick Walker, Managing Director and John Bauser, Department Head of Strategy at OAI, wrote an article published in GuideStar's newsletter titled, "So You Need (to Improve) a Governance Committee?"

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OAI's Strategy Client, GuideStar, Announces Newly Expanded Membership Program

On April 3, 2012, OAI Strategy client, GuideStar, the leading source of nonprofit information, announced the launch of its newly expanded Membership Program. This program was created as a result of OAI's partnership with GuideStar in 2011. OAI worked with GuideStar to create a positioning statement on the program, tested the concept with GuideStar stakeholders and the public and, based on the study findings, created a business plan for this program.

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OAI's John Bauser Discusses Strategic Planning in the Washington Business JournalNewYork

On December 9, 2011, John Bauser, Department Head of Strategy at OAI, wrote an article published in the Washington Business Journal on the necessity of nonprofit organizations reviving their strategic planning efforts -- especially in today's volatile economic environment.

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Youth, I.N.C. featured on CNBC 

Youth, I.N.C. co-chairs Win Neuger and Ted Virtue, with National Advisory Board member Bryan Marsal, were interviewed by Melissa Francis and Larry Kudlow at Youth, I.N.C.’s 4th Annual State of the Market Conference: The Future of Risk.

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Former DC Mayor Adrian M. Fenty Appointed Senior Consultant

WASHINGTON, DC (April 20, 2011) — Orr Associates Inc. (OAI) announces a new partnership with former Washington, DC mayor, Adrian M. Fenty. With strong community networks and connections to education, healthcare, and government decision-makers, Fenty is a valuable asset for the Washington, DC firm and its clients. 

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Mary's Center in the News:  First Lady Michelle Obama visits Mary's Center

The Mary’s Center for Maternal and Child Care
hosted First Lady Michelle Obama for her
first official visit to a nonprofit organization in the District. 

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Youth, I.N.C. in the News: 

Bloomberg Sports: "Hedge Funds Dunk Private Equity in Wall Street's Charity Hoops Showdown

The Wall Street Journal: "PE's New Pipeline: Hoops Battle with Hedge Funds"

Bloomberg Sports and The Wall Street Journal report on Youth, I.N.C.'s 2011 Net Gain Tournament.

 

 

 

 

We're Listed On The Washington Business List

 
The Ellis School

Ellis hired OAI to develop a comprehensive work plan to identify key tasks and metrics for their top identified strategic initiatives.

 
Marriott Foundation for People with Disabilities

"We've worked with OAI for many years now, and the longevity of our partnership is no accident.  They consistently provide a level of effort and excellence that, year after year, yields outstanding events."  -Mark Donovan, Vice Chairman, Marriott Foundation for People with Disabilities