Empowering mission-driven organizations to do their best work strategically and with heart.

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The Sherry Group is a consulting firm dedicated to helping nonprofit organizations grow, adapt, and lead with purpose.

Founded by David Sherry, our team brings decades of hands-on leadership experience in nonprofit management, camp and retreat operations, and organizational strategy. We’ve sat in your chair, faced the same pressures, and know firsthand how powerful it is to have a trusted partner in your corner.

At The Sherry Group, our desire is to do our   best in helping others do their   best.

We built The Sherry Group to be that partner—offering personalized, practical consulting that balances vision with action.

94+

Non-profits served

35M+

Funds raised through vision-driven campaigns

100+

Years combined of nonprofit leadership experience

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When I think about The Sherry Group, three words come to mind: professional, caring, experienced. When those qualities take shape in the unique context of camps and outdoor ministries; it’s a powerful combination.

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Andy Black
Lake Nixon Outdoor Center

Our Team

With combined experience of over 70 years in non-profit and camp work, we provide supportive consulting, coaching, planning and guidance to organizations like yours to grow in your unique mission and goals. We know all too well the experienced heart warmth and heartache, hilltops and valleys when it comes to non-profit work. We want to be in that with you as you strive for cultivating growth.


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Dave

Sherry

President

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Glenn

Svetnicka

Senior Consultant

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Tom

Nepple

Senior Consultant

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Tiffany

Svetnicka

Senior Consultant

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Drew

Demery

Program Specialist

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Moose

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Aala

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Our mission is simple: to do our best helping others do their best. We're not here to take over. We're here to help you move forward with clarity and purpose.

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What Sets Us Apart

At The Sherry Group, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. We don’t bring prepackaged strategies or cookie-cutter templates to our work. Instead, we take the time to build genuine relationships by listening well, asking thoughtful questions, and gaining a deep understanding of your people, your place, and your program.

Deep Nonprofit Experience

We understand the realities of board dynamics, staffing, operations, and community engagement, because we’ve lived them.

Relational Approach

We walk with you, our partnerships are built on trust, collaboration, and care.

Tailored, Flexible Support

Every engagement is customized to your goals, timeline, and budget, whether you need a one-time boost or a long-term partner.

There are thousands of ways to make a great cookie. Our job is to discover the right recipe for you…one that reflects your mission, honors your values, and helps your organization thrive.

Let’s start with a conversation. Tell us what you're navigating, and we’ll help you take the next step.