"Dedicated to going on a journey together others haven't thought to go." - Devorah Kermisch

About

Mission to Momentum

Most organizations are doing meaningful work, but lack the visibility, structure, and consistent funding required to grow.

The Devorah Group is a strategic consulting firm specializing in revenue growth, fundraising, vents and organizational development.

We go beyond traditional consulting, designing and implementing strategies that don’t just look good on paper, but generate real momentum, real attention, and real revenue.

We Don’t Just Build Strategy — We Make Organizations Relevant

Devorah Group designs and executes initiatives that generate funding, attract attention, and position organizations for sustained growth.

From revenue-generating programs and corporate partnerships to high-impact initiatives that elevate visibility, our work ensures organizations are not only well-positioned, but actively moving forward.

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Our Expertise

Relevance &
Visibility Strategy

Strategic Relevance

Most organizations struggle not because of their mission, but because they are not consistently seen, talked about, or funded.

We create initiatives that:

Generate immediate revenue opportunities
Drive media attention and public visibility
Attract new donors, partners, and supporters
Position your organization as active, innovative, and growing

This is not marketing.
This is strategic relevance tied directly to revenue.

Revenue -
Generating Program Development

Revenue Programs

Our team ensures efficient operations through meticulous planning and execution, optimizing your resources for maximum productivity. We offer strategic guidance to elevate your business and achieve your long-term objectives.

New program concepts that attract funding
Event and campaign creation designed for visibility
Sponsorship-driven initiatives
Community-facing programs that build momentum

Organizational Growth & Infrastructure

Operational Strength

We help organizations move from reactive to strategic by building the foundation needed to grow.

Organizational assessments
Infrastructure planning
Systems and process development
Staffing alignment
Growth roadmaps

Event Strategy & Execution

Revenue Events

Most organizations host events.
Few use them strategically.

We design and execute events that do more than bring people together — they generate revenue, attract attention, and create lasting engagement.

Our approach ensures every event is built with purpose, positioning, and financial impact in mind.

We create events that:

Drive meaningful revenue and sponsorships
Generate visibility and community buzz
Attract new donors and partners
Strengthen your brand and positioning
Create experiences people remember and return to

Meet Our Team

Jason Black Creative Director & Brand Strategist

Jason BlackCreative Director & Brand Strategist

Devorah Kermisch

Founder & Principal, The Devorah Group

Most organizations don’t struggle because of their mission; they struggle because they are not consistently seen, funded, or positioned to grow.

Devorah Kermisch founded The Devorah Group to solve that problem.

With more than 20 years of experience, she advises nonprofit and mission-driven organizations on how to generate revenue, expand visibility, and build the infrastructure required to sustain both. Her work is focused on execution designing strategies that translate directly into funding, partnerships, and measurable growth.

Devorah has led initiatives across national organizations, including the American Diabetes Association and March of Dimes, overseeing multi-market operations, complex stakeholder environments, and diversified revenue strategies spanning major gifts, corporate partnerships, and large-scale events.

She brings a track record of delivering results at scale—securing long-term corporate sponsorships, designing revenue-generating initiatives, and activating community engagement across thousands of participants. Notably, she secured a title sponsor for a 15,000-attendee concert series that remained in place for more than six years.Her experience includes leadership roles within organizations overseeing up to $167 million in assets, providing exposure to large-scale operations, complex financial environments, and the systems required to support growth and accountability

Known for her direct, results-driven approach, Devorah works with organizations that are ready to move beyond ideas, helping them become more visible, more competitive, and more financially sustainable.

Karl D. Tomecek

Technology and Systems Strategist

Karl D. Tomecek is a seasoned technology executive, solutions architect, and software developer with more than 25 years of experience leading enterprise IT strategy, digital transformation, and cloud-native application development. He brings this depth of expertise to The Devorah Group, strengthening the firm’s ability to design and implement scalable systems that support revenue growth, operational efficiency, and long-term sustainability.

Karl has held senior leadership roles, including Chief Technology & Operations Officer, Chief Information Officer, and Global IT Director. Throughout his career, he has led large-scale modernization and digital transformation initiatives for Fortune 500 companies, international organizations, and mission-driven nonprofits.

At The Devorah Group, Karl works alongside Devorah Kermisch to ensure that strategy is fully supported by the systems and infrastructure required to execute it. His work focuses on replacing fragmented, manual processes with integrated, scalable solutions that improve visibility, streamline operations, and reduce administrative burden—allowing organizations to focus on growth and impact.

Karl is also the founder of Therminite LLC, a technology consultancy specializing in cloud-based solutions for nonprofit and purpose-driven organizations. His experience includes the architecture and development of a multi-tenant case management platform built on Microsoft Azure, designed to standardize documentation, track outcomes, and simplify regulatory and funding requirements across multiple locations.

Known for his practical, execution-focused approach, Karl translates complex organizational needs into durable, high-impact systems. His work ensures that the strategies developed through The Devorah Group are not only well-designed, but fully operational, scalable, and built to deliver measurable results.

Jason Black

Creative Director & Brand Strategist

Jason Black brings more than 20 years of experience in brand development and visual storytelling, strengthening The Devorah Group’s ability to position organizations with clarity, distinction, and impact.

A published graphic design specialist based in South Florida, Jason has built his career around translating ideas into compelling visual identities that capture attention and leave a lasting impression. His work spans logo development, brand identity, print, digital, and social media, always grounded in a minimalist approach that cuts through noise and communicates with precision.

At The Devorah Group, Jason works alongside Devorah Kermisch to ensure that strategy is not only developed -but seen, understood, and remembered. He focuses on creating brand systems and visual narratives that elevate organizational visibility, strengthen market positioning, and support revenue-generating initiatives.

Our Edge

Strategic Partnerships

Our strategic partnerships are designed to propel your business forward, fostering growth and unlocking new opportunities.

Tailored Solutions

We provide tailored solutions that align with your unique business needs, ensuring sustainable growth and long-term success.

Client Centric Approach

Our client-centric approach ensures that your business objectives are at the heart of everything we do, driving tangible results and sustainable growth.

Innovative Strategies

We employ innovative strategies to address your business challenges, driving efficiency, and maximizing your company’s potential.

Proven Impact That Drives Revenue

Revenue Generation & Strategic Visibility

Secured a long-term title sponsor for a flagship outdoor concert series reaching 15,000+ attendees, restoring funding after a multi-year gap and sustaining support for more than six years
Designed partnership strategies that increased both revenue and public visibility, attracting new corporate sponsors and philanthropic investment
Created initiatives that positioned organizations to be seen, funded, and talked about within their communities

Infrastructure That Supports Growth

Strengthened systems and internal operations within organizations managing up to $20M in annual operations, enabling scalable growth
Aligned staffing, structure, and execution across multi-county environments, improving consistency and performance
Built operational discipline in complex settings requiring compliance, documentation integrity, and accountability

Execution

at Scale

Led strategy and execution across regional and national organizations operating in multiple markets and communities
Managed partnerships, stakeholders, and initiatives from concept through execution—ensuring real, measurable outcomes
Delivered programs that generated revenue, visibility, and sustained community engagement