Morgantown · West Virginia

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Consulting, LLC.

A consulting firm built for nonprofits, public agencies, government contractors, and community builders. We turn mission into structure, structure into strategy, and strategy into measurable impact — funded through grants, cooperative agreements, and government contracts alike.

NNC Medallion — Guiding Mission-Driven Impact
Established Practice

NNC partners with mission-driven organizations to design, fund, administer, and evaluate the work that strengthens communities — with the rigor that federal funders, nonprofit boards, contractors, and the public expect.

Capital Raised
$150M+

Federal, state, foundation, and private capital secured for our clients through grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts.

Practice Areas
16

Specialized service lines spanning nonprofit, public sector, government contracting, and enterprise.

Standard
2 CFR 200

Federal Uniform Guidance compliance built into every grants engagement.

Sectors Served
Nonprofit · Public · Civic

Boards, municipalities, housing authorities, schools, and community coalitions.

Practice Directory

16 practice areas.
One disciplined approach.

Our services span foundational work for new nonprofits to advanced grants management for federally funded programs and public infrastructure projects.

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01
Governance
Nonprofit Formation
Articles of incorporation, bylaws, 501(c)(3) federal tax-exemption applications, state charitable registrations, and foundational governance documents — together with entity structure for hybrid social enterprises and for-profit firms positioning for government contracting.
02
Governance
Board Development & Governance
Recruiting, orienting, and developing high-functioning boards — for nonprofits and for the closely held boards of government contractors — that meet fiduciary obligations and govern with strategic clarity.
03
Direction
Strategic Planning
Multi-year strategic plans grounded in mission, evidence, and the realities of the operating environment — for nonprofits, public agencies, and government contractors alike.
04
Funding
Grant Research & Grant Writing
Prospect identification, eligibility screening, and persuasive proposal development for federal, state, foundation, and corporate funders — including hybrid pursuits where grants, cooperative agreements, and government contracts converge.
05
Funding
Grant Administration & Compliance
Post-award administration aligned to 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance) and funder-specific terms — coordinated, when needed, with FAR/DFARS contract administration for entities that hold both assistance and acquisition awards.
06
Impact
Program Evaluation & Assessment
Formative and summative evaluation, performance measurement, and outcomes reporting — for grant-funded programs, cooperative agreements, and contract-funded performance work that funders, agencies, and contracting officers trust.
07
Funding
Fundraising Strategy
Diversified, multi-year development plans that balance grants, individual giving, events, earned revenue (including from government contracting), and major gifts.
08
Governance
Capacity Building
Targeted investments in people, systems, and processes that strengthen the institution itself — for nonprofits, public agencies, and government contractors scaling toward larger awards.
Method

How we work.

Every engagement follows a defined arc: diagnose, design, deliver, and document. The work is collaborative, transparent, and built to survive funder review and leadership transitions.

01
Diagnose

Listen first. Map the operating environment, the funding stack, and the real constraints.

02
Design

Build the plan with leadership and board. Pair vision with feasible budgets and timelines.

03
Deliver

Execute with discipline. Submit applications, stand up systems, and lead change.

04
Document

Leave behind clear records, dashboards, and SOPs that outlast the engagement.

Virtual Offices

Based in Morgantown,
West Virginia.

Serving partners across our region, the country, and into Canada, we bring local knowledge of rural and urban realities together with a consulting practice that draws on a combined 50 years of professional depth and national-grade significance.

Morgantown, WV · United States

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