Impact Strategies
Strategic Planning | Place-Based Innovation | Narrative Change Vision Alignment | Collaboration Building
Our Company Ethos
At Impact Strategies, we believe that real change begins with deep listening, honest assessment, and bold imagination. We don’t just offer solutions — we help organizations and communities uncover their own.
We exist because we understand the passion, to think big and create real, measurable change. And we can help you make it happen.
We partner with nonprofits, public agencies, foundations, and civic-minded organizations who are ready to evolve — even when resources are limited. From preparing to launch your nonprofit to applying for national recognition, we have the experience to meet you where you are. Whether you are preparing to elevate your visibility, or developing programs that actually work, we help you turn your intent into impact.
We are values-driven, equity-aware, and future-focused. Our approach is tailored, collaborative, and deeply respectful of each organization’s culture, community, and call to action.
Impact isn’t a buzzword — it’s our bottom line.
About the Founder
Where Strategy Meets Soul
Diana L. Schwartz is a nationally recognized changemaker with a gift for helping organizations rediscover their purpose and translate vision into action. With more than three decades of experience in downtown revitalization, nonprofit leadership, and economic development, Diana knows how to navigate complexity with clarity — and heart. She founded Impact Strategies to bridge the gap between ideas and implementation, offering practical, people-first solutions that drive lasting change.
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