Dr. Esther Scheibler helps nonprofits, businesses, and community organizations transform data into practical insights: research that informs decisions, strengthens programs, and demonstrates impact.
Good decisions need good evidence. Getting good evidence takes more than sending out a survey. It takes thoughtful design, rigorous analysis, and findings presented so clearly that the next step is obvious.
Dr. Esther Scheibler is a research consultant specializing in market research, impact assessment, program evaluation, and strategic survey design.
With a PhD and extensive experience conducting research for organizations across North America and beyond, Esther has led projects spanning consumer market research, donor and stakeholder surveys, community needs assessments, member satisfaction studies, advertising research, and organizational evaluations. Her work has helped clients understand their audiences, measure outcomes, identify opportunities for growth, and communicate results to funders and stakeholders.
She works closely with each client to understand their goals, design thoughtful research, analyze findings with statistical rigor, and present clear, actionable recommendations. Her clients value not only her methodological expertise, but her collaborative approach, attention to detail, and ability to explain complex findings in a way that is clear, meaningful, and immediately useful.
Four pillars, from question to decision.
The right method for the question you're actually asking.
Surveys people actually finish, and data you can actually trust.
Statistical rigor, from descriptives to modeling.
Findings your board can act on and your funders can trust.
We refine your research questions and choose the right methodology for your goals and budget.
Questionnaires, sampling strategy, and testing, built for your specific audience.
Fielding support and data-quality monitoring throughout collection.
Statistical analysis matched to the question: rigorous, transparent, and documented.
Clear reports and presentations that say what the data mean, what to do, and how to measure success over time.
Whether you need a single survey, a comprehensive research study, an impact evaluation, or ongoing research support, the goal is never just data. It's decisions.
Estimated the size of the U.S. kosher market through nationwide consumer research.
Evaluated nonprofit programs and built impact-measurement frameworks that leadership and funders could act on.
Member satisfaction studies and community needs assessments for organizations across North America.
Turned complex findings into board presentations, funder reports, and public-facing summaries.
Who this is for: Nonprofits · Foundations & funders · Community organizations · Membership organizations · Businesses launching or repositioning products · Anyone who needs evidence before their next strategic decision.
Whether you're launching a new initiative, evaluating an existing program, or trying to understand your customers or community, start with a conversation about your goals. Esther will help you scope the research that answers your real question.
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