Empowering Non-Profits: Strategic Planning, Grant Writing & Fundraising Excellence
Hello! I’m Lee Mark Pownall, a dedicated grant writer, fundraising consultant, and business strategist with 20 years of experience in the non-profit sector. My mission is to empower non-profits to achieve their goals by securing essential funding and developing strategic plans that drive success and sustainability.
Throughout my career, I have successfully directed organizations with annual budgets of up to $5 million and led an organization with a $500k turnover for five years. My extensive experience includes grant writing, fundraising, strategic planning, and non-profit consulting across various sectors, including education, arts, health, and social services.
Services I Offer:
Grant Writing: Crafting compelling and persuasive grant proposals tailored to meet specific funder requirements.
Grant Research: Identifying and researching potential grant opportunities from private foundations, government agencies, and corporate sponsors.
Fundraising Strategy: Developing comprehensive fundraising strategies to diversify your funding sources and ensure long-term sustainability.
Non-Profit Consulting: Offering strategic advice on organizational development, project planning, and partnership building.
Strategy and Business Planning: Creating detailed business plans and strategic roadmaps to guide your organization's growth and success.
Proposal Review: Providing detailed feedback and editing services to enhance the quality and effectiveness of your grant applications.
CV Writing: Crafting professional CVs and resumes that highlight your skills, experience, and achievements, tailored to secure non-profit and fundraising roles.
I am passionate about making a difference in the non-profit sector and helping organizations thrive. I take pride in my client-focused approach, working closely with each organization to understand their unique needs and develop tailored solutions that align with their mission and goals. My commitment to excellence and proven track record of success ensure that your organization will receive the highest quality service and support.
When I'm not working, I enjoy spending time with my family, exploring the beautiful landscapes of New Zealand, and staying active through sports and outdoor activities. I believe in maintaining a balanced lifestyle and bringing positive energy and dedication to every project I undertake.
Work Terms
Hours of Operation:
I am available Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 9 PM (New Zealand Time). Weekend work can be arranged upon request for urgent projects.
Payment Terms:
Payments are preferred through Fiverr’s secure payment system. For larger projects, I recommend breaking the project into milestones to ensure satisfaction and timely payments at each stage of the project.
Preferred Communication Style:
Regular updates and open communication are important to me to ensure the project is on track and meets your expectations.
I look forward to working with you and helping your non-profit organization achieve its goals.