DISCLAIMER: This contact list has been created for informational purposes only and is based on recommendations from partners and past Catalyst Fund grantees as well as research of the growing number of consultants specializing in EDI work. We highly recommend reaching out to other orchestras and performing arts organizations in your area to find consultants. The League of American Orchestras does not endorse any specific individual or entity.
Diversity, inclusion, and global citizenship consultant; arts specific
Arts Consulting Group (ACG) is the leading provider of hands-on interim management, executive search, revenue enhancement, strategic planning & community engagement, facilities & program planning, and other capacity building services for the arts and culture industry.
Multicultural marketing, press and audience development consulting agency; arts specialist
Arts EDI specialist
Cross-sector trainers with an intersectional approach to liberation
Social justice; leadership development and capacity building; coaching and consulting
EDI generalist and non-profit strategist
EDI generalist and non-profit strategist
Inclusion strategist, trainer, and coach; cross-sector
Non-profit EDI strategist; arts specialist
Cultural humility and multicultural change processes; cross-sector
Diversity & inclusion training and consulting; strategic planning; implementation
Racial equity consultant, trainer, strategist; cross-sector
Corporate marketing/customer specialist, but more recently taking on EDI strategy
Social impact through film and dialogue; cross-sector
Racial equity trainer, assessor, and consultant; cross-sector
Diversity and leadership specialist; cross-sector
Nonprofit/philanthropy talent strategist; culture, EDI, and leadership work; cross-sector
EDI and non-profit strategist; arts specialist
Anti-racism trainer; arts specific
Organizing, consulting, and training for institutions
EDI training, consulting, cross-sector; special focus on the South
Racial equity trainer, assessor, and consultant; cross-sector
EDI specialist with emphasis on racial healing; cross-sector
Leadership development and organizational transformation; cross-sector
Organizational culture transformation, executive coaching, team building, strategic planning
Innovation, investment, advocacy and philanthropy centered on diversity, inclusion and equity
Racial equity strategist, trainer, and coach; cross-sector
EDI specialist; orchestra-specific
Leadership development and organizational transformation; cross-sector
DEI strategy, policy, practice; cross-sector
A Black-owned arts consultancy that partners with cultural organizations to maximize their performance and community relevance through access, diversity, equity, and inclusion (ADEI).
Dismantling racism specialist; arts specialist
Cultural Community Benefits Trainings
Anti-oppression curriculum; cross-sector
Talent management, leadership, and diversity work; cross-sector
EDI strategist for non-profits; cross-sector
Non-profit strategist and systems change; arts specific
Social change architect and facilitator; cross-sector
Leading ChangeMakers seeks to achieve racial equity in nonprofit arts leadership through education and interventions at the individual and organizational levels. We focus on developing the authentic leadership voices of historically underrepresented peoples and establishing a more inclusive cultural sector.
EDI change management processes; cross-sector
Equity consultant, diversity practitioner, and workshop facilitator
Strategic planning with EDI lens; cross-sector
Racial equity trainer, assessor, and consultant; cross-sector
Racial equity trainer; cross-sector
State-wide non-profit strategy provider with EDI support systems
EDI consulting agency
Intersectional equity framework; cross-sector
EDI leadership specialist; cross-sector but comes at the work through an education lens
Crowdsourced list of equity training consultants
Non-profit consulting and strategy with a social justice approach
Racial justice, with special focus on Asian American identity
Racial equity trainer, assessor, and consultant; cross-sector
EDI training and strategy design; organizational culture assessment; foundational workshops