MAKING GRANTS ACCESSIBLE
Helping nonprofits become grant ready and secure the funding they need to grow.
DID YOU KNOW?
Understanding the nonprofit funding landscape is the first step to success
13%
~34,000 nonprofits
close each year due to lack of funding
30,000+
grants yearly
from private foundations, representing nearly $1B in charitable aid
We work with small to medium nonprofits with exceptional growth potential to acquire desperately needed funding. Our mission is to make grant applications simple, effective, and stress-free.
ABOUT MCKGRANTS CONSULTING
Research
Strategy
Growth
"The 3 R's: Research, Research, Research – proactive research ensures the best fit with funders and maximizes success."
— Josh McKinley, Founder
OUR APPROACH
“GRANT READINESS = TIME RECLAIMED”
Grant ready organizations rarely go through ‘fire drills’ because they can tap into prepped narratives and tracked metrics, leaving more time to pursue their nonprofit’s Mission and Vision.
OUR SERVICES
Comprehensive grant consulting services tailored to your nonprofit's unique needs
Grants Research
Align geography, sector, size, and programming to maximize award potential
Grant Writing
Create replicable templates for future applications
Collaborative Consultation
Incorporate client metrics and past grants to craft effective applications
Strategic Counsel
Ongoing guidance to strengthen your grant development program
Grant Calendar Development
Structured planning of grant opportunities throughout the year
Expert Guidance
Support funder relationships, site visits, presentations, and reporting
OUR PROCESS
A proven approach to grant success
Initial Assessment
Evaluate your organization's grant readiness
Strategic Counsel
Guidance on programs and funding priorities
Grant Calendar
Structured schedule of opportunities
Research & Writing
Highlight your organization's strengths
Expert Guidance
Funder relationships and reporting
MEET JOSH MCKINLEY
Years of experience and ongoing professional development
Education
B.A. in English Literature
University of Florida, Dec 1998
Certifications
95% CFRE Score
Cornerstone Foundation
Grant Writing USA
Additional Training
Workday
Fundraising Essentials
Non-Profit Essentials
AI for Marketing
Social Media for Small Business