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Practical Guidance for Mission-Driven Organizations
 

Nonprofits increasingly operate in complex environments shaped by grant requirements, federal expectations, and growing demands for transparency and performance. The firm provides non-legal consulting services to help organizations strengthen their operations, improve program outcomes, and build durable systems that support long-term mission success.

These services are grounded in extensive federal program experience, public administration expertise, and leadership in public-lands partnerships across multiple Department of the Interior agencies.

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Operational & Strategic Consulting for Nonprofits

 

Organizational Development

• Mission and program alignment

• Operational assessments and workflow design

• Strategic planning support

• Board operations process evaluation

• Performance measurement and outcome-based planning

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Grant & Funding Support

• Grant readiness assessments

• Federal and state grant application support (non-legal)

• Budget narratives, work plans, and performance frameworks

• Post-award reporting process design

• Internal controls and documentation systems

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Federal Partnership & Public Lands Expertise

• Support for nonprofits working with NPS, BLM, and other DOI agencies

• Assistance preparing for cooperative agreements and partnership roles

• Development of program documentation, reports, and deliverables

• Stakeholder coordination and relationship-building strategy

• Best practices for aligning with federal stewardship and operational standards

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Program Design & Implementation

• Designing new programs grounded in mission and community needs

• Program reviews and improvement recommendations

• Logic models, evaluation plans, and performance measures

• Volunteer management systems and safety considerations

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Board & Leadership Support

Nonprofit boards require clarity, structure, and steady guidance to operate effectively. The firm provides non-legal governance consulting, including:

• Board retreats and strategic workshops

• Development of leadership dashboards and reporting systems

• Internal process mapping

• Board/staff relationship assessments

• Organizational culture and mission stewardship guidance

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These services strengthen decision-making and reinforce long-term stability.

 

Support for Conservation, Education & Public Lands Partners

The firm specializes in advising nonprofits aligned with public lands and environmental stewardship, including:

• Friends groups

• Education and interpretation nonprofits

• Conservation organizations

• Trail associations

• Volunteer support organizations

• Community development partners

 

With direct experience inside NPS and BLM, the firm helps nonprofits speak the same language as federal partners and meet the operational expectations of agencies and regional program offices.

 

Why Nonprofits Work With Us

• Experience managing federal programs and partnerships

• Strong background in public administration and nonprofit leadership

• Clear, structured deliverables

• Practical solutions rooted in mission stewardship

• Veteran-Owned Small Business with federal credibility

• Ability to support both nonprofits and their federal partners

• Separate legal and non-legal offerings for complete clarity

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Each engagement is built to strengthen your mission and provide operational clarity that lasts.

 

Engagement Options

• Project-based consulting

• Monthly advisory support

• Capacity-building engagements

• Strategic planning workshops

• Grant cycle support packages

• Executive and board advisory programs

• Interim Executive Director or In-House Counsel

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Flexible structures allow organizations to focus on mission while receiving the guidance they need to operate effectively.