About The Freelance Prospect Research Network

The Freelance Prospect Research Network is an “initiative” of Chase Solutions Inc., a nationally known consulting firm providing prospect research and wealth screening solutions for philanthropic organizations. Our team of freelance prospect researchers are professionals with an average of 22 years of experience in prospect research for philanthropic organizations, including active industry leaders at the highest levels in NEDRA and APRA. They are all senior level researchers and managers working in universities and other charitable organizations in cities that include Boston, Miami, New York City, and Los Angeles.

We subscribe to the highest ethical and professional standards.

We are members of and subscribe to the codes of ethics of the Association of Professional Researchers for Advancement, the New England Association for Healthcare Philanthropy, the New England Development Research Association, and the Association for Fundraising Professionals. We believe in the Donor Bill of Rights and scrupulously protect the confidentiality of the prospect research process for the benefit of both those we research and those we conduct research for.

Founded by Dave Chase, a recognized thought leader in the prospect research and wealth intelligence field

Dave Chase

Founder and CEO of Chase Solutions Inc., Freelance Prospect Research Network and International Prospect Research Network

Dave Chase, founder and CEO of The Freelance Prospect Research Network and Chase Solutions Inc., is a recognized thought leader in the prospect research and wealth intelligence field. Dave has served on the boards of and as treasurer of the New England Development Research Association and secretary of the New England Association for Healthcare Philanthropy. He is a national presenter of professional seminars on prospect research and wealth intelligence. He is a member of APRANEAHP, NEDRA, AFP, Massachusetts Nonprofit Network, Philanthropy Partners of the Cape & Islands, Mayflower Society, Cape Cod Genealogical Society, and BoardSource.

As a fundraiser, he co-founded and served as president of the Hyannis Youth & Community Center Foundation and chaired its successful $6 million capital campaign to build this $25 million Cape Cod community treasure. Dave currently serves on the board, and chairs the development committee, for Cape Cod Child Development Program, a $13 million child and family services organization.

A tenth generation Cape Codder and Navy veteran, he sails his boat “Mistral” in the waters of the Cape.

Contact us for more information

Our team of seasoned professionals provide a comprehensive solution: in-depth prospect research, outsourcing, consulting, training, mentoring and coaching, prospect research audits and plans, developing prospect research programs, wealth screening management, screening validation, finding new prospects and funders, corporate and foundation research, and special projects.