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your nonprofit with ease.

Grant Consulting Retainer Services

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Who It's for: 

  • New to submitting grants or need to improve to increase your grant funding

  • Need full grant support without hiring full-time staff

  • Adding grants to a capital campaign

  • You desire an expert to lead the grant research, writing, execution, and reporting

  • New Development or Executive Directors with limited time

  • Organizations with operating budgets of $500,000+ wanting steady, maximized funding

What’s Included:

  • Comprehensive grant research and initial funding strategy​

  • Custom grant proposals tailored to grant funders

  • Monthly grant reports for finance and board meetings 

  • Submission of 3-5 medium to large grant applications monthly (flexible)

  • Monthly grant strategy meetings with your leadership team

  • Assistance in updating policies to ensure grant compliance

  • Organizational ownership of all written materials and proposals

  • Confidentiality assured (option for additional agreement)

  • All infrastructure (grant seeking and tracking software, editors, additional writers, best practices) is included as part of the pricing and never passed on to the client

Exclusions:

  • Large federal grant applications (unless agreed in writing)

Pricing & Committment:

  • Recommended minimum: 6-month retainer for effective results

  • One-year term locks in rate and offers the best traction (guarantee eligible)

  • Termination: 30 days' notice after initial commitment 

  • Monthly fee starts at $2,500; varies by organizational size and needs, invoiced at the end of every month and due within 20 days of receipt

  • Larger organizations, such as school districts, have higher rates of contact for consultation, and include federal grants

  • Includes grant reporting and grate evaluation during the contract

  • $1,500 deposit to secure your spot, start research, and initial narratives

Our Promise:

  • Guarantee to raise at least the retainer fee amount or continue applying until met

  • A partnership focused on your funding success and long-term sustainability

 

Fractional Leadership Services

Who's It For: New Executive Directors, nonprofit boards, and organizations seeking expert leadership support without the expense of a full-time hire. 

Fractional services are short-term and time-specific.

Our fractional leadership provides expert guidance to help your team confidently and effectively.

  • Executive Directors Small-Group Mastermind Cohort

    • Coming soon! Email us at ccurtiscarr@gmail.com if interested in learning more. Limited availability. 

  • 1:1 New Executive Director Leadership Guidance 

    • Personalized coaching (example: discussing shifting from a colleague to the "boss") and working sessions (creating your first working budget) to build leadership skills, strategic planning, and support ED transition​

  • 1:1 Board Workshops

    • 3-hour tailored sessions to empower your board with fundraising confidence, strategies, or short-term strategic planning​

    • Requires board approval and a minimum of two prep meetings with ED or Board President 

    • Workshops are tailored to the organization's needs

  • Speaking & Facilitation

    • Personalized sessions on grant writing, development, team-building, and fundraising topics​

    • Available by request

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What our cliens are saying

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"Christine's expertise and willingness to walk alongside us as a true partner have been vital in aligning our funding with our mission."

LaQuiera Gantt, Executive Director, Alliance for Women and Children

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