Lead Boldly. Fund Strategically. Grow Sustainably.
Trusted by leaders who've raised over $1B—without burnout, overwhelm, or guesswork.
Trusted by leaders who've raised over $1B—without burnout, overwhelm, or guesswork.
I help leaders build major donor systems, align their teams, and craft messaging that moves people to act—using frameworks that have helped raise over $1 billion.
Let’s build the strategy, systems, and story that take your fundraising to the next level—without burning out your team (or yourself).
🔗 Ready to grow with clarity and confidence?
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“Ellen is magic—I finally feel hopeful about our future.”
— Nonprofit CEO
In this program, nonprofit leaders build:
The Four-Stone Approach™ aligns your Strategy, Culture, Fundraising, and Storytelling—so everything works together, not against you.
We start with Opportunity Mapping™ to uncover your highest-impact path forward. You’ll leave with a tailored, data-informed blueprint designed to unlock growth that’s strategic, sustainable, and aligned with your values.
Align your leaders.
Spot what’s next.
Move forward with purpose.
Strategy Activation: For boards and leadership teams ready to get unstuck and build momentum, with a clear path forward.
Build your strategy.
Take action with clarity.
Watch it work.
Growth Sprint (Signature Program)
Our flagship 12-week engagement for nonprofit leaders ready to unlock major gifts, build a sustainable system, and scale with confidence.
Cultivate your donor portfolio.
Ask with confidence.
Be in community.
Coaching Cohort: For fundraisers ready to gain traction, grow their donor partnerships, and lead with support—not burnout. The next cohort launches in September.
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