Helping nonprofits build sustainable futures.
Funding success rarely begins with a grant application.
It begins with clarity about mission, programs, capacity, the systems that support them.
Mission & Means works with small to mid-sized nonprofits to help them communicate their work more effectively, strengthen their proposals, and make thoughtful decisions about the funding opportunities they pursue. We also host workshops and work with nonprofit leaders and partners to build greater awareness of the organizational conditions that influence funding success.
Instead of asking, “What grants are available?” we want our clients to start asking “What are we ready to pursue?”
What nonprofit leaders are saying:
“Tori has been wonderful to work with. She is collaborative and clearly knows the philanthropic landscape of the Baltimore area very well. She is able to help us speak to our work in ways that we haven't before, allowing us to pursue new opportunities. I highly recommend her!”
— Jennifer Stine, Executive Director, Voices for Children