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ABOUT

For more than 20 years we have been winning Federal grants for clients in higher education, healthcare and the arts. Some of those grants are the largest in our clients' history.

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Cheryl L. Kester, CFRE, GPC
Principal

Cheryl has been a grants professional since 1999, raising more than $186 million for her clients and employers.  A Chapter and national leader in the Grant Professionals Association (GPA), she is recognized as an expert in federal grants.

She is a GPA Approved trainer and co-author of Writing to Win Federal Grants and Writing to Win Federal Grants: The Workbook.

She loves to teach grants to GPA and AFP chapters, delivers customized training, and speaks at the GPA national conference. 

Grant Professionals Association, Fees and Ethics

The Grant Professionals Association (GPA) is the authority on the grants profession. It's a great place to start your own grants learning journey.

In accordance with the Codes of Ethics of both GPA and AFP (Assoc. of Fundraising Professionals), the firm's fees are always structured as a flat-fee or hourly agreement, payable in full upon completion.

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