turning vision

into impact

We assist foundations and nonprofits in transforming strategic ideas into tangible community change.

With expertise in grants, sector strategies, and collaboration, we foster clarity, strategy, and momentum for lasting impact.

Our Approach

At Lakeshire Strategies, we help foundations and nonprofits turn vision into impact. With deep experience in portfolio and grants management, sector strategies, workforce policy, economic mobility, and dynamic teaming, we bring clarity, strategy, and momentum to the work of strengthening communities, improving internal systems, and expanding opportunity for all.

Lakeshire Strategies is a mission-driven consulting practice committed to advancing philanthropic and community initiatives. With more than twenty years of executive experience, the firm is recognized for solutions-focused leadership and inclusive stakeholder engagement that helps organizations design effective policies and programs with measurable impact. As trusted thought partners to funders, nonprofits, and community leaders across international, national, regional, and local settings, Lakeshire Strategies brings insight, integrity, and impact to every engagement. 

Subject matter expertise

Portfolio Management

Grants Management

Sector Strategies

Workforce Policy

Economic Mobility Strategies

Dynamic Teaming

Nationally Recognized Speaker on Workforce

Philanthropic and nonprofit advising

Strategic Planning

Funder Collaborative Development

Board Governance

Landscape Analysis

Technical Assistance

Grant Management

Program Development

Feasibility Studies

Surveys

Data Management

Design and facilitation of webinars, workshops, and convenings

Oral and written communication