Grant Development, Management & Strategic Funding
More than a decade of experience leading grant development and funding strategy for mission-driven organizations. Expertise spans the full grant lifecycle, from opportunity assessment, program design, and competitive proposal development through budget management, compliance, reporting, evaluation, and funder stewardship.
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Grant Development & Institutional Funding
• Foundation, corporate, state, and federal grant development
• Funder research, alignment, and opportunity assessment
• Competitive proposal development and proposal architecture
• Funding pipeline development and management
• Funder relationship development and stewardship
Grant Management, Compliance & Reporting
• Post-award grant management
• Grant reporting and compliance
• Budget development and monitoring
• Spend-down monitoring
• Deadline and deliverable tracking
• Grant documentation and reporting systems
Program Design, Evaluation & Outcomes
• Logic models and theory of change
• Needs assessments and evidence-based research
• Output, outcome, and performance-measure development
• Evaluation plans and reporting frameworks
• Translating program goals into measurable, funder-ready strategies
Strategic Funding & Organizational Capacity
• Institutional funding strategy
• Sustainable funding pipeline development
• Organizational and grant readiness
• Board and leadership collaboration
• Program-to-funder alignment
• Funding diversification and long-range planning
Funder & Reviewer Perspective
Appointed Federal Grant Reviewer — Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Former International Foundation Grant Reviewer
Brings a reviewer's perspective to proposal development, including experience assessing funder alignment, organizational capacity, budgets, logic models and theories of change, measurable outputs and outcomes, cost per unit of service, feasibility, and overall competitive strength.