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Alejandra, a light-skinned femme, has her hand up and is wearing a red shirt against a glass wall and presenter screen, talking to a crowd from a podium at the Ford Foundation.

ADC Consulting works alongside mission-driven organizations to create long-term cultural impact through research, grant making, advocacy, project management, and organizational change.

We support clients with strategy, execution, or a mixture of both. ADC Consulting also leads independent projects and offers packages for consultancy on retainer.

We typically work with 4-6 projects at a time and are currently accepting clients for 2025.

Use the buttons below to jump directly to information on our clients, speaking, publications, and projects.

Clients

We support organizations that help people live in a state of wholeness, wellness, and justice. Our client list includes artist-led entities, service organizations, and philanthropic institutions.

Publications

ADC Consulting has authored and/or contributed to several publications including:

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Understanding Arts Service Organizations in a Changing Arts Ecosystem

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Performing Arts Futures: A Funder Gathering, Findings from Field Convening June 26-27, 2024

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Screenshot of the purple and pink gradient title cover of the Dance/NYC State of NYC Dance 2023 Findings from the Dance Industry Census Report, which includes several performance photos as well.

State of NYC Dance 2023:
Findings from the Dance Industry Census

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National Arts Policy Alliance:
Findings from 2024
Field Convening

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Speaking Engagements

ADC Consulting often presents in sectoral convening and educational settings and has been a featured speaker, grant panelist, contributor, or lecturer at:

To access select podcasts and event recordings, visit our Media page.

Featured Projects

Doris Duke Foundation
Programming, Research, Advocacy, Project Management, Facilitation Alejandra Duque Programming, Research, Advocacy, Project Management, Facilitation Alejandra Duque

Doris Duke Foundation

ADC Consulting worked with the Doris Duke Foundation to program, facilitate, and project manage a new community engagement program for Doris Duke Artists. The Doris Duke Artist Community is a network exclusively built for Doris Duke Artists to support their self-actualization, creative process, and professional goals in order to strengthen their roles in their local communities and society.

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Dance/NYC
Programming, Research, Advocacy, Project Management, Grantmaking, Facilitation, Organizational Management Alejandra Duque Programming, Research, Advocacy, Project Management, Grantmaking, Facilitation, Organizational Management Alejandra Duque

Dance/NYC

ADC Consulting provided Dance/NYC services on retainer including: writing, publishing, and release of Dance/NYC’s 2023 State of NYC Dance: Dance Industry Census Report; provided strategic advisement on organizational infrastructure, programs, and advocacy activities; and more.

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