Ready to Increase the Sustainability of Your Nonprofit?
It encompasses a clear mission, efficient systems and processes, diverse revenue opportunities, responsible growth, a safe organizational culture, and more that encourages staff, volunteers, partners, and populations served to thrive.
Bethany and bmpconsulting helped move The Facing Project from grant exploration to grant-ready.
From research to writing to establishing our GuideStar presence, bmpconsulting did it all and secured our first large grant within three months.
J.R. Jamison
The Facing Project Co-Founder and Co-Director
Annual Grant Seeking Packages
This annual contract allows you access to our services monthly and a proven step-by-step system to help you build your nonprofit’s capacity with a full sundae of grant writing and consulting services.
We will help you build a sustainable grant-seeking system and provide the needed writing and consulting support to execute your grant calendar through the whole grant life cycle.
This monthly retainer provides you with all the support you need to build, sustain, and maximize your grant revenue.
The Annual Grant Seeking Packages include
- Evaluate grant readiness: Grant readiness is your organization’s eligibility, preparedness, and competitiveness to apply for and receive grant funding. At bmpconsulting, we will work with you to determine if your nonprofit is grant-ready or what your nonprofit needs to do to become grant-ready.
- Research grant prospects, including monitoring listservs: Prospect funder research evaluates grant opportunities to determine if they are a good fit for your organization and its needs. bmpconsulting uses grant databases to compile a list of grant opportunities for your nonprofit organization. And together, we will decide which opportunities are best for your organization.
- Create and manage grant calendar
- Develop and manage grant team
- Facilitate grant team meetings
- Participate in any webinars for grant opportunities
- Assist in program design
- Manage the grant application development process: bmpconsulting works with the grant team to write and compile the grant application for submission.
- Manage the grant reporting process: bmpconsulting works with the grant team to write and compile the grant report for submission.
Training
Whether you’re starting out in grant writing or looking to hone your skills, bmpconsulting offers training to meet your needs.
As a GPA-Approved Trainer, Bethany M. Planton is excited to help you build and maintain successful grant-seeking processes, leading to a more sustainable nonprofit.
Choose from our robust menu of training options or customize any of them to meet your needs. Each training is packed full of practical information, actionable practice steps, and additional resources. Our goal is to empower you to elevate your grant writing skills, build robust systems for funding, and ensure your team is sustainable and strategic in their efforts.
Our training programs include topics like:
- Grant writing: Learn how to improve your grant writing as a beginner or if you’ve been writing for years.
- Grant preparedness: Everything your organization needs to know about what it takes to be grant-ready.
- Systems and processes: Create or update your processes to make your life and work more efficient.
- Sustainability: Identify burnout-inducing factors within current organizational cultures and provide resources to address/alleviate those factors
- Application deep dives: An in-depth look at key elements of a grant application
We offer a range of training formats to fit your needs, including:
- 1-hour or 90-minute webinars
- Half-day or full-day in-person workshops
- Multi-day mastermind classes
- Or join one of our scheduled trainings
Coaching
bmpconsulting offers 1×1 coaching for nonprofit leaders and consultants to strengthen grant readiness, enhance grant writing skills, and develop efficient processes.
This option allows you to benefit from our track record and expertise and apply the right solutions for your situation.
Coaching packages start at six months and include two hour virtual coaching sessions a month with email support between sessions to provide critical support to help your nonprofit achieve its goals related to grant writing, funding, and sustainability.
bmpconsulting complies with the strict ethical standards set forth by the Grant Professionals Association (GPA) and never works on a commission. Before any work begins, a signed agreement and deposit are required.