Helping organizations secure funding through expertly crafted grant proposals and research-driven funding strategies.

Services

A personalized and strategic approach to grant writing.

Clients can expect:

  • A thorough understanding of your needs and goals.

  • Thoughtful research to identify the best funding opportunities and grant readiness.

  • A creative and persuasive writing style that strengthens proposals.

  • A structured, organized process to ensure efficiency.

  • Open and consistent communication throughout the process.

  • Finding the best funding sources for your project, so you don’t waste time chasing the wrong grants.

  • Compelling, funder-aligned proposals designed to increase your chances of success.

  • Refinement to ensure compliance and clarity.

About Me

I believe in the power of funding to transform communities, organizations and businesses. With a background in communications, expressive writing and business development, I bring a strategic and creative approach to grant writing, helping clients secure the resources they need to thrive.

Based in the Edmond and Oklahoma City Metro area since 1997, I have spent 28 years building deep connections within the community. My experience in nonprofit engagement, business consulting and strategic communications allows me to craft compelling narratives that align with funder priorities and maximize opportunities for success.

Clementine Consulting is guided by:

  • Diligence – A meticulous approach to research and writing

  • Curiosity – Always seeking new opportunities and strategies

  • Integrity – Honesty and transparency in every step of the process

  • Effectiveness – Focused on producing strong, results-driven proposals

  • Collaboration – Working alongside client teams and funders for shared success

Why Should You Hire a Grant Writer?

Many organizations miss out on grant opportunities due to lack of time, experience or resources.

Hiring a professional grant writer ensures:

Expert Research

Finding the best funding opportunities that align with your mission

Stronger Proposals

Well-crafted, funder-aligned applications increase your chances of success

Saves You Time

Let me do the time-consuming work of grant writing so you can focus on your mission

Ensures Compliance

Avoid costly mistakes and meet all grant requirements

My Grant Writing Process (How It Works)

Successful grant writing is more than just filling out an application—it’s about telling a story that resonates. This process is built on:

  • Strategic Alignment – Taking the time to understand your mission and match you with funding opportunities that fit your goals.

  • Thorough Research – Staying informed on funder trends, nonprofit needs and emerging grant opportunities to position you for success.

  • Compelling Narratives – Crafting proposals built on a foundation in creative and persuasive writing that clearly demonstrate impact.

  • Collaboration & Communication – A relational approach, working closely with clients, their teams and funders to ensure alignment and clarity.

  • We discuss your needs, goals, and eligibility

  • We find the best funding opportunities for you

  • We map out a winning approach

  • We craft a compelling, funder-friendly grant application

  • You provide feedback and we refine the proposal

  • Submission & Compliance Check

  • We help track progress and respond to funders

FAQs

How much do you charge for grant writing?

Each project is unique and scope depends on the complexity.

Hourly, Flat Fee or Retainer options are available to fit your organizational needs.

Can you guarantee funding?

Funding can never be guaranteed as numerous factors are outside our control, but we maximize your chances by aligning your proposal with funder priorities and illustrating your project impact with robust narrative.

How long does the grant writing process take?

Each project is unique. Undertaking projects with adequate margin before the deadline is integral to success.

Why Grants Matter

Funding is the foundation for meaningful impact. Without it, even the best ideas and most needed programs can struggle to take shape. Our goal is to help organizations secure the resources they need—whether in education, community initiatives, small business development, healthcare, or beyond—so they can continue making a difference.

Grant Application Success Rates With And Without A Grant Writer

We are passionate about working with mission-driven organizations and businesses that are committed to making a positive impact. Whether you are a nonprofit, a small business, or a community initiative, we can help you navigate the grant landscape and find funding opportunities that align with your vision.

Lets Talk

Securing funding doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Whether you’re exploring grant opportunities for the first time or looking to strengthen your grant strategy, we’re here to help. Let’s start a conversation about how we can support your mission and goals.