Services
Our most sought-after services include:
Grant Writing
Fund Development Plans
Leadership Training
Donor campaigns: peer-to-peer fundraising, third-party fundraising and online campaigns
In-kind donations
Call-to-action design
Donor engagement support
Also Available:
Grant Writing Success
Advocate Fundraising provides end-to-end grant writing support, tailored to help non-profits secure funding and build long-term funder relationships. Services include:
Grant research and prospecting to identify aligned opportunities
Letter of Inquiry (LOI) and full proposal writing
Strategic application development including budgets, outcomes, and narratives
Deadline and progress tracking to manage multiple submissions
Stewardship support including writing interim and final reports
Nichole’s expertise spans local, provincial, national, and international foundations, as well as government funding at both the provincial and federal levels.
Her ability to navigate the grant application process and craft compelling proposals has been instrumental in securing critical funding for a wide range of projects and initiatives.
Through her dedication and proficiency, she continues to make a significant impact—driving positive change and empowering organizations to fulfill their missions.
Fund Development Plans
Creating a long-term vision for your organization
Advocate Fundraising works with organizations to develop clear, strategic fundraising roadmaps tailored to your mission, capacity, and growth goals. Whether you're building a 1-year plan or a 10-year vision, each plan is customized to set you up for long-term success.
Each plan includes:
Fundraising capacity assessment
Diversified revenue strategy development
Realistic financial goal setting
Prospect identification (grants, donors, funders)
Tactical roadmap with timelines, roles, and next steps
Fund development planning is ideal for organizations preparing for growth, applying for major funding, or seeking clarity and long-term direction. The result is a cohesive, actionable plan—aligned with your mission, vision, and values—ready to guide your next chapter.
Leadership Training
Empowering boards and executive teams to lead with clarity and confidence
Advocate Fundraising offers dynamic leadership and board training tailored to non-profits. These sessions are designed to strengthen your organization from the inside out—building strategic thinking, fundraising literacy, and shared accountability across your leadership team.
Training topics may include:
Vision setting: strategy vs. intention
Engaging your team in fundraising
Leadership communication and confidence
Building sustainable fundraising systems
Diversified revenue generation
Offered as one-time workshops or multi-day training sessions, each program is tailored to your unique goals. Deep-dive sessions with a second consultant are also available for HR and executive leadership development.
Our Services Packages
Quick Start Packages
For Small Non-Profits and Individual Causes
These packages provide affordable, high-value support for organizations and individuals who are new to fundraising or need help getting started with grants and donor outreach.
Project Based Packages
For Growth and Expansion
These packages are designed for nonprofits looking for structured fundraising execution and strategic support to secure larger amounts of funding.
Retainer Packages
For Ongoing Fundraising Support
For nonprofits needing continuous grant writing, fundraising, and donor engagement strategy. Retainer packages ensure consistent support over a set period of time.
Additional Support Options
Hourly Consulting
Perfect for troubleshooting a specific fundraising issue or getting expert insight on a quick turnaround. Includes:
Guidance on grant writing
Donor engagement
Campaign strategy, and more
Year-End Giving & Holiday Campaign Strategy
Custom seasonal fundraising plans to help you maximize year-end donations. Timelines designed to inspire action during the busiest giving season. Includes:
Messaging
Outreach strategy
Not seeing exactly what you need? All services are flexible and customizable. Let’s build the right approach together