Transforming Vision into Impact: Anisha Robinson Keeys

Anisha Robinson Keeys is a visionary change-maker who transforms organizational challenges into strategic opportunities with remarkable efficiency. As President of ARK Consulting Group, she operates at the crucial intersection of talent acquisition, corporate philanthropy, and nonprofit excellence, guiding organizations to create lasting impact through innovative hiring practices and organizational development.

With a proven 40-Day Job Fill framework that cuts average nonprofit hiring timelines by nearly 40%, Anisha has revolutionized how mission-driven organizations build their teams. Her approach combines strategic preparation with decisive action—translating complex hiring challenges into streamlined processes that maintain quality while dramatically reducing vacancy periods.

An innovative “outside the box” thinker, Anisha brings over 20 years of experience and more than $80 million raised across diverse causes including education, healthcare, arts, disaster relief, and community development.

Beyond her consulting practice, Anisha’s leadership has reshaped major institutions including Teach For America, where she significantly increased diversity among senior educators, and the American Red Cross, where she developed the most successful special events program in the organization’s history. At the American Heart Association, she pioneered the Philadelphia region’s American Heart Walk, demonstrating her talent for creating signature initiatives that engage communities and deliver measurable results.

A sought-after speaker at global conferences and leadership retreats, Anisha shares her insights on talent acquisition, corporate sponsorship, diversity initiatives, and strategic organizational development with passion and authenticity. Her book, “Get Corporate Sponsorship: A Step By Step Guide To Securing Funding From Corporations,” has become an essential resource for nonprofit leaders seeking to expand their funding base.

Anisha’s commitment to community extends to her board service with the Woman Donors Network, where she serves as a founding advisor for the Reflective Democracy Initiative, Montgomery County Community College as Trustee and Philanthropic Foundation Board member, the YMCA, and the Solomon Principal Group.

A proud graduate of Chestnut Hill College, Anisha combines academic knowledge with real-world experience to deliver transformative solutions for her clients. Her unique blend of strategic vision, innovative talent acquisition expertise, and passionate advocacy makes her an invaluable partner for organizations ready to reach their next level of impact.

List of clients and engagements past and present:

Arts and Culture

1+1+1=ONE, Brooklyn, NY
Act 2 Playhouse, Ambler, PA


Klein Art Gallery (of the Science Center) Philadelphia, PA

Associations

American Lung Association, Seattle, WA


American Society of Echocardiography, Raleigh, NC

Community Development

Northwest Community Development Corp Philadelphia, PA

First Home Alliance, Washington, D.C.


REACH Riverside

Science Center of University City, Philadelphia, PA

Education

Aupaircare, San Francisco, CA

Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship, Philadelphia, PA

Dreams Coalition Inc., Tulsa Oklahoma

Sustainable Business Plan Competition, Philadelphia PA

Teach For America, New York, NY

Health

American Heart Association, Conshohocken, PA


Genesis II Inc. Philadelphia, PA


Manhattan Staten Island AHEC, New York, NY


Maternity Care Coalition, Philadelphia, PA


Nursebuilders Inc., Philadelphia, PA

Humanitarian/Relief

American Red Cross SEPA, Philadelphia, PA


BuildABridge International Philadelphia, PA


Darfur Alert Coalition, Philadelphia, PA


Delaware for Wounded US Soldiers, Wilmington, DE


Greater Philadelphia Coalition Against Hunger, Philadelphia PA


Prisoner Visitation and Support, National USA

Other

HelmsBriscoe Scottsdale, AZ

MFE Consulting, Drexel Hill, PA

Youth

Camp Possibilities, Wilmington, DE


City Wide Improvement and Planning Agency, Philadelphia, PA


Digital Network CDC, Prince George, MD


East Germantown Recreation Center, Philadelphia PA