Clients

  The Wayland Group provides counsel that is innovative, intensive, and strongly results-oriented.  All programs and recommendations offered are specifically tailored to the particular needs of the client organization.

The Wayland Group takes on only a select group of clients at a given time, so that each client receives appropriate and personalized attention.  Further, counsel is provided only by senior staff.  In every case, The Wayland Group seeks to form a supportive partnership with the client organization.

The Wayland Group typically serves client institutions in the Arts, Education, Science/Environment, Human Services, and Health Care.

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Arts & Culture

Boston Ballet

Boston Baroque

Boston Center for the Arts

Boston Children's Museum
The Boston Foundation

Boston Public Library Foundation

Cantata Singers

Concord Museum

Currier Museum of Art

DeCordova Museum & Sculpture Park

The Discovery Museums

Higgins Armory Museum

Huntington Theatre Company

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival

John F. Kennedy Library Foundation
Merrimack Repertory Theatre                                                top 

Museum of Afro American History

Museum of Science

National Arts & Learning Collaborative

New England Conservatory

New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Newton Free Library

Nonprofit Finance Fund

Peabody Essex Museum

Plimoth Plantation

Portland Stage Company

The Strand Theatre

WHYY-TV (PBS)

Worcester Art Museum

Worcester Historical Museum       

                 

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Education                               

The American University

Applewild School

Beaver Country Day School

Boston University

Brandeis University

Brimmer and May School
Buckingham Browne & Nichols

Brookwood School

Cambridge Center for Adult Education

Charles River School

Cheshire Academy

Chestnut Hill School

Clark University

College of the Atlantic

Curry College
Dedham Country Day School
The Derryfield School

Emerson College
Episcopal Divinity School

Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation, Inc.

Fayerweather Street School                                                       top

The Fenn School

Friends Academy

Harvard Divinity School

Harvard School of Public Health

Harvard University

Hebrew College

Hebron Academy
JCDS, Boston's Jewish Community Day School

Jewish Women's Archive

Kent State University

             College of Business Administration and

             Graduate School of Management

Lasell College

Lawrence Academy  

Lesley University

Lincoln School

Longy School of Music

Massachusetts College of Art

Milton Academy

Miss Hall’s School

Nashoba Brooks School      

New England Conservatory
Newton Schools Foundation

Nichols College

Pine Manor College

Radcliffe College
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
The Roxbury Latin School

Shady Hill School

Shore Country Day School

The Steppingstone Foundation, Inc.

Suffolk University

Thayer Academy

Thunderbird School of Global Management

Tower School

Tufts University

University of Pennsylvania

           The Wharton School

           The Law School

Walnut Hill School

Wheelock College

The Winsor School

Worcester Academy

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Yale University, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies

                                                                    

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Science & Environment

Albert B. Sabin Vaccine Institute
Harvard Center for Genetics and Genomics
Harvard Center for Neurodegeneration and Repair
National Academy of Sciences
New York Academy of Sciences
Union of Concerned Scientists
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
Appalachian Mountain Club
Grand Teton National Park Foundation
Hurricane Island Outward Bound School
Jackson Hole Land Trust
New England Aquarium      
New England Wild Flower Society
Sudbury Valley Trustees
Wildlife Trust

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Human Services

American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts
Bay Cove Human Services, Inc.
Boston Children’s Services

Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston

Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice
Children’s Friend

Community Servings, Inc.

Dimock Community Health Center

Families First Parenting Program

Family Services-Woodfield  (Bridgeport, CT)

First Nations Development Institute
Giant Steps School / AIND

Greater Boston Food Bank

Greater Manchester Chapter, American Red Cross

The Green Door  (Washington, D.C.)

The Guidance Center, Inc.

Hole in the Wall Foundation, Inc.

Horizons for Homeless Children

International Adoptions, Inc.

Jobs For The Future

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

           of the Boston Bar Association

The New England Center for Children

New Hampshire Humanities Council

Oxfam America, Inc.
Pathfinder International
Patriots' Trail Girl Scout Council                                                        top

Planned Parenthood of Central and Northern Arizona

Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts
Planned Parenthood, St. Louis Region
Project Bread

Rogerson Communities

Sherrill House

Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation

United Way of America
United Way of Massachusetts Bay

The Walker Home and School

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network

YMCA of Greater Boston

YWCA Boston

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Health Care
 

Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine at

        Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston Institute for Psychotherapy
Connors Center for Women's Health and Gender Biology at

        Brigham and Women's Hospital

Center for Community Health Improvement at
        Massachusetts General Hospital

Community Health Connections

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Emerson Health Care Foundation, Inc.

Fenway Health
Franciscan Children's Hospital and Rehabilitation Center

Hebrew SeniorLife
Jewish Rehabilitation Center for Aged of the North Shore

Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation, Inc.

Massachusetts General Hospital

Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

MassGeneral Hospital for Children

Mattapan Community Health Center
McLean Hospital

The Medical Foundation

Mount Auburn Hospital

New England Baptist Hospital

New England Deaconess Hospital
Newton-Wellesley Hospital

North Shore Medical Center
Partners HealthCare System
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Tufts Medical Center
University of Massachusetts Memorial Foundation

Winchester Hospital
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Special Assignments

The Kresge Foundation--Special Opportunities Initiative: 
        Bay Cove Human Services
The Kresge Foundation:  Detroit Youth Foundation

The Ford Foundation:  Nonprofit Finance Fund

 

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"The Wayland Group was the perfect partner in helping the Currier steer its capital campaign to a successful conclusion.  TWG is goal-oriented, energizing, and accessible."

Susan Strickler
Director
Currier Museum of Art



"Working with The Wayland Group spurs our thinking and goads us into action.  They've coaxed us to the top of our Mt. Everest of fundraising...$100M goal achieved on time!"

Anne Hawley
Norma Jean Calderwood Director
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum



"We could not have done it without the encouragement and support of The Wayland Group."

David W. Scudder
Campaign Chair, The Gift of Music
The Campaign for New England Conservatory


"The results of implementing their recommendations speak for themselves; we are a much more vibrant and goal-oriented organization and have been able to achieve new heights across the board."

David Woodruff
Former Dean for Resource Development
Harvard School of Public Health


"In my years as an educator, I've had the opportunity to work with dozens of consultants on a broad range of initiatives, and I can say without reservation that my time with The Wayland Group has been the most valuable."

Andrew M. Rodin
Headmaster
Friends Academy


"The consultants at The Wayland Group are professional, knowledgeable,  resourceful, creative, and accessible.  Lasell College would not be experiencing its extraordinary growth and sound financial footing without the advice and counsel from The Wayland Group."

Ruth Shuman
Dean for Institutional Advancement
Lasell College



"We leave our meetings with Wayland re-charged and re-focused.  Their cogent recommendations are always well-grounded in best practices and unfailingly specific to our institution."

Gordon Sewell
Assistant Head of School
Development and Alumni Relations
Milton Academy


"The Wayland Group brings inspiration, creativity, flexibility, and humor to the planning table.  It's been a superb partnership, and our dazzling success proves it."

Jeannie Norris
Head of School
Miss Hall's School



"Without the Wayland Group we would not have achieved the successes we now enjoy.  They are imaginative, loyal, talented, professional, committed, flexible, efficient, and a joy to work with. 

Stephanie Perrin
Former Head
Walnut Hill School


"...A blend of historical practice, innovation and discipline."

Richard Tollefson
President
The Phoenix Philanthropy Group
(former Vice President of Institutional Advancement, Thunderbird School of Global Management)



"Whether advising on our pursuit of a grant with a distinguished foundation, or leading a strategic session with our board, council, staff and the park's executive leadership team, the professionalism of the Wayland Group staff keeps us on task and in tandem."

Leslie Mattson-Emerson
Executive Director
Grand Teton National Park Foundation



"We've worked with The Wayland Group for many years.  They have a keen ability to quickly grasp the essence of our challenges, understand the culture changes required, and help us shape new strategies and implementation plans.  They work with us as trusted members of our team with a total commitment to collegiality, quality and integrity."

Stephen J. Braverman
Senior Vice President
Development and Community Relations
Hebrew SeniorLife


"The Wayland Group helped us develop a strategic plan for a comprehensive development program aimed at long-term success."

Vincent Strully, Jr.
Executive Director
The New England Center for Children



"The Wayland Group has a unique ability to 'cut through the clutter' and deliver advice that is insightful on an array of issues--strategic planning, major gifts, governance."

Sara J. Andrews
Senior Vice President for Development North Shore Medical Center


"The Wayland Group's understanding of a complex organization is impressive and they have readily earned the respect and admiration of the hospital's leadership and its faculty."

Jim Thompson
Vice President of Development
Massachusetts General Hospital


"It was a real pleasure working with and learning from The Wayland Group.  They are a very polished, clear thinking and experienced team.  They were extremely helpful to us in formulating the strategic plan for our development efforts."

Ronald E. Kleinman, M.D.
Physician-in-Chief
Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Chief, Division of Pediatrics
Gastroenterology and Nutrition
MassGeneral Hospital for Children


"Its members not only energize, inspire and challenge but also create a team ethos in which they remain key players.  The process becomes enjoyable and it becomes successful."

Amey DeFriez
Trustee and Community Leader

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