Perry Monastero has over two decades of entrepreneurial experience designing strategies and delivering marketplace research, analysis, and intelligence to help organizations expand their infrastructure and grow. Monastero launched his consulting firm to leverage his expertise in philanthropy, campaign building, marketplace analysis, nonprofit governance, and strategic planning. Early in his career, he served in enrollment management, competitive research, and consulting roles at two large universities and a national public relations firm.
As a pioneer employee, Monastero helped build the administrative systems for what became the nation’s fourth largest private funder. As the inaugural executive director of a community foundation in Philadelphia, he oversaw their programming, fundraising and grantmaking work. He then led the development and marketing teams at one of the nation’s leading LGBTQ medical and social service organizations and helped them substantially grow their revenue and branding resources during a period of rapid and significant organizational growth.