MMM Management — Expert Management, Meaningful Events
Expert Management, Meaningful Events — Sacramento, CA

Fractional CFO, Association Management & Event Planning

Whatever you do, do it well. Do it so well that when people see you do it, they will want to come back and see you do it again — and they will want to bring others and show them how well you do what you do.

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Fractional CFO, association management, and event planning services for nonprofits, membership organizations, and solopreneurs. Let us manage your operations so you don't have to.

Nearly three decades serving associations and small businesses
Trade Associations Professional Societies Joint Powers Authorities 501(c)(3) Nonprofits Small Businesses & Solopreneurs
Why MMM Management

A steady hand for the parts of the organization that can't slip.

A Fresh Perspective

Nearly three decades of association leadership, brought to bear on your organization's specific needs.

Customer-Focused

Whether the customer is a member, a CEO, or the Board of Directors, you get responses and proactive outreach that address the underlying need — not just the direct question.

Genuine Partnership

A boutique practice by design — a small docket of clients, so every one gets full attention.

Services

Full-service support, scoped to what you actually need.

From a few hours a month to complete operational oversight — engagements are built around your organization, not a standard package.

Leadership & Strategy

Working alongside your board to set direction, pursue long‑range financial stability, and turn annual goals into plans that actually get carried out.

Finance & Bookkeeping

Day‑to‑day bookkeeping, budgeting, and reporting handled with care — reconciliations, financial statements, and coordination of audits and tax filings with your CPA.

Operations & Governance

The daily operations that keep an organization running: board and committee support, agendas and minutes, compliance with bylaws and policies, and a dedicated point of contact.

Events & Conferences

End‑to‑end event management — program development, registration, speaker and sponsor relations, on‑site staffing, and budgets that stay on track.

Membership Support

Membership operations that make members feel looked after: dues invoicing, database upkeep, prompt responses to inquiries, recruitment, and benefit programs.

Learning & Credentials

Coordination of educational offerings and certification programs — registration, speaker relations, tracking and renewals, and keeping credentials current.

MMM Management works with trusted partners where appropriate to successfully fulfill a client's scope of services, including:

  • Accounting / Bookkeeping
  • Technology
  • Data Software & Management
  • Marketing
  • Exhibitor / Partner Programs
  • Graphic Design
  • Printing
Who We Serve

Organizations with a mission — and a partner to help meet it.

Trade Associations Professional Societies Joint Powers Authorities 501(c)(3) Nonprofits Small Businesses Solopreneurs
Melissa Manchester
About
Melissa Manchester, MBA, CAE
Founder & President, MMM Management

Melissa has spent nearly three decades working with associations — starting as a dedicated staff receptionist with a statewide association and rising to contract chief staff executive roles overseeing finance, governance, operations, membership, meeting planning and more for statewide, national and international organizations. She holds an MBA in nonprofit administration from Walden University and is a Certified Association Executive (CAE).

"My mission is to make every client feel like the only client, and to relieve operational stress."

In 2019, she founded MMM Management as a boutique practice — taking on a deliberately small docket of clients so each one gets the attention a full‑time hire would give, without the overhead.

Contact

Let's talk about your organization.

Tell us a bit about your organization and where you need the most support. We'll follow up to schedule a short introductory call.

Emailmelissa@mmm-management.com
Phone916.627.6867
LocationSacramento, CA — serving organizations across California