Services

Strategy and Funding Design

I help organizations design funding approaches that support long-term growth, not short-term survival. We collaborate to …

  • Develop multi-year funding models

  • Conduct grant readiness and competitiveness assessments

  • Design funding diversification strategies

  • Build corporate partnership strategies that position programs as talent pipelines

Opportunity Identification and Positioning

I identify where funding opportunities exist and ensure your programs are positioned to compete for them. We collaborate to …

  • Clarify funding priorities

  • Develop targeted prospect lists

  • Identify missed opportunities and gaps

  • Strengthen program positioning

Grants Management Systems

I build internal systems that make grant development more efficient and sustainable over time. We collaborate to …

  • Design or refine grant workflows and processes

  • Build structured grant calendars and trackers

  • Move organizations from reactive to intentional and consistent

Proposal Development and Submission

I manage or support the full grant development process, from concept through submission. We collaborate to …

  • Develop and refine proposal narratives, budgets, and supporting materials

  • Create consistent messaging that can be used across the organization

  • Tailor each proposal

Program and Funding Alignment

I ensure programs are framed to expand funding opportunities and enhance competitiveness. We collaborate to …

  • Map programs to multiple funding categories to broaden eligibility

  • Refine program descriptions to clearly define target population, outcomes, and Return on Investment

  • Position programs so they are not limited by overly narrow framing

Funder Cultivation

I support ongoing relationship-building to strengthen long-term funding prospects. We collaborate to …

  • Map current and potential funder relationships

  • Plan intentional outreach and engagement between funding cycles

  • Draft updates, communications, and materials to maintain funder connection

Reporting and Evaluation

I translate program data into clear, fundable outcomes and compelling reports. We collaborate to …

  • Develop outcome frameworks with measurable indicators

  • Align evaluation language with funder expectations

  • Prepare grant reports and impact summaries

What Sets My Work Apart

  • Deep program evaluation expertise that translates programs into fundable outcomes

  • Human-centered, tailored writing that elevates impact through localized storytelling

  • Strategic, ethical use of AI to improve efficiency without compromising quality

  • A deliberate focus on increasing competitiveness in a crowded funding landscape

Why organizations bring me in…

They have strong programs but are not securing the level of funding they should.  

They are relying heavily on too few funding sources.

Their team does not have the time or internal capacity to manage grants well.

They are preparing to grow and need a more intentional funding approach.