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& Fees
Following is information on our terms and fees:
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14 to 36 month retainer contracts are more cost-effective
than per-diem rates.
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The longer the contract, the more economical the fee.
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Rates for weekdays are more cost-efficient than rates for
weekends.
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Day rates stop after 8 hours. After 8 hours, the balance
is billed per the hourly rate quoted in your contract.
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We will accommodate your organization's cash flow schedule
prior to contracting.
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Contracts will have administrative overhead costs built into
the total fee.
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The service deliverables will be detailed and included in
your contract.
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We schedule regular evaluations with you to revise the scope
of services and to gauge their relevancy.
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Should the cost of service be higher than the retainer fee,
you will be billed separately for the difference.
- 25% advances on contracts are customary and required.
Our professional standards are in accord with the Association
of Fundraising Professionals and the American Management Association,
of which we are members.
Evaluation shows excellent return on clients’ investment in LAPA
fundraising services. Learn
more here.
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LAPA is incorporated in the State of New
York through the New York State Department of State Division of
Corporations and State records under Section 402 of the Business
Corporation Law. |
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Flexibility: A retainer allows the consulting relationship
to remain flexible to your changing needs. We know our long term
clients very well, enabling us to anticipate problems and think proactively
Skills Transfer: A long-term relationship
enables a deeper transfer of skills
Cost-Effectiveness: A long-term, retainer-based
relationship is cheaper. It costs around 30% more to hire consultants
for short-term projects
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