WHY CHOOSE ME?

EXPERIENCE

Grant Professional Certified (GPC) 
20 years in grants and fundraising
Masters of Public Administration
​Member Grants Professionals Association 
Event and Education Chair, GPA Central Iowa

EXPERTISE

​community health | rural communities | mental and behavioral health | homelessness | substance use disorders | LGBTQIA+ |
youth empowerment | HIV/AIDS | DEI 

community foundations | government grants | family foundations | corporate giving | 
logic models | need statements | grant and nonprofit budgeting | prospect research | reporting | grant outcomes

PASSION

community building
social services
mental and physical well-being
public education
research and data
social justice and disparities
​public health
rural health and communities

SUCCESS STORIES

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Adobe | AIDS United | Atherton Family Foundation (Honolulu, HI) | Beim Foundation (Minneapolis, MN) | Chrysalis Foundation (Des Moines, IA) | Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa (Cedar Falls, IA) | Cooper Foundation (Lincoln, NE)  | Dorcy Foundation (Hawai'i) | Gilead COMPASS | Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation (Cedar Rapids, IA) | Gwinnet, Newton, Rockdale Community Health Departments (GA) | Highwind Foundation (Los Angeles, CA) | HRSA | Iowa Women's Foundation | Lincoln Community Foundation (Lincoln, NE)  | Marilyn S Broad Foundation (Livingston, NJ) | Maryland Department of Health | Mid Iowa Health Foundation (Des Moines, IA) | MUFG Union Bank | Neighborhood Council (North Hollywood, CA) | Nordstrom Cares | Omaha Women's Fund (Omaha, NE) | Prairie Meadows Foundation (Des Moines, IA) | Principal Foundation (Des Moines, IA) | Retirement Research Foundation | Sherwood Foundation (Omaha, NE) | TIAA Institute | Weitz Family Foundation (Omaha, NE) | West Bank Foundation  (West Des Moines, IA) | Wells Fargo Foundation (Des Moines, IA) | Women's Fund of Hawai'i (Honolulu, HI) | Woods Charitable Fund (Lincoln, NE) ​

Art by Ben Schuh

SERVICES

GRANTS AND PROPOSALS

Help with your grants, from start to finish and anywhere in between.
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DATA, NEED & OUTCOMES

​Finding research and data to connect your mission to community need. ​

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PROSPECTING AND TRAINING

Giving you the tools to connect your own dots through grants.
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