Nonprofit Grant Strategies

Partnering with nonprofits to build stronger funding futures.

With over 20 years of nonprofit fundraising experience — 12 years focused on grants management — I help organizations grow with confidence.

Sarah Wammes, Founder and Grant Consultant

Sarah Wammes

Founder & Grant Consultant

Helping nonprofits grow their funding so they can strengthen our communities.

Nonprofit Grant Strategies was founded to partner with small and mid-sized nonprofits, meeting them where they are and helping them reach their funding goals. We bring the knowledge, integrity, and relationship-building approach needed to help organizations grow with confidence.

Together, we can build the resources your organization needs to expand services, create lasting impact, and make our communities better places for everyone.

20+

Years of nonprofit fundraising experience

12

Years focused on grants management

Grant solutions that meet you where you are.

Whether you're just getting started with grants or looking to strengthen an established program, every engagement is customized to provide the right level of support for your team.

Strategy & Readiness

Build a strong foundation before pursuing funding.

Successful grants begin with a clear strategy. Together, we'll assess your organization's readiness, identify funding opportunities, and develop a realistic roadmap for long-term success.

  • Grant readiness assessment
  • Funding strategy development
  • Prospect research & funder identification
  • Grants calendar and action plan
  • Organizational capacity review

Grant Development & Management

Comprehensive support throughout the grant lifecycle.

Whether you need help identifying funding opportunities, writing compelling proposals, or managing awarded grants, we provide hands-on support that keeps your grants program organized, compliant, and moving forward.

  • Grant prospecting & prioritization
  • 12–18 month grants calendar
  • Proposal writing, editing & submission
  • Grant tracking & funding dashboard
  • Grants management & compliance
  • Post-award reporting
  • Funder communication & stewardship
  • Monthly strategy & progress meetings

Master Grant Template

Everything you need — organized and ready for every application.

Save time and submit stronger proposals with a customized Master Grant Template designed specifically for your organization. This comprehensive resource houses the essential information most grant applications require.

  • Organizational overview & history
  • Mission, vision & values
  • Program descriptions
  • Community need statements
  • Organizational impact & outcomes
  • Leadership & staff biographies
  • DEI statement & strategic priorities
  • Financial & budget information
  • Common attachments checklist

Have questions or ideas? Let's talk.

Book a free discovery call to explore how we can partner to build your organization's funding future.