Strategy that turns
Vision into Funding.
Strategy that turns
Vision into Funding.
Helping nonprofits, rural communities, faith-based organizations, and public agencies secure funding, strengthen capacity, and create lasting impact through expert grant consulting and strategic planning.
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$11M +
Grant Funding Secured and Managed
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10+ YEARS
Government grant and compliance experience.
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100%
Customized Strategies tailored to your organization
Services
Grant Research
Grant Writing
Grant Management
Strategic Planning
Why Kilgore Consulting?
Funding follows strategy.
Our approach goes beyond writing proposals—we help organizations build the systems, plans, and capacity necessary for long-term success.
When you partner with Kilgore Consulting, you gain an experienced advisor committed to helping your organization grow stronger today while preparing for tomorrow.
What sets us apart
Over a decade of public-sector grant and compliance experience
More than $11 million in grant funding secured and managed
Expertise in federal, state, foundation, and corporate funding
Deep understanding of rural communities and public agencies
Customized strategies built around your mission—not generic templates
Long-term partnerships focused on sustainable growth
Meet The Principal
Rachel Kilgore is the principal and founder of Kilgore Consulting, LLC. At the core of her work is a belief that strong strategy and compelling proposals are essential tools for advancing meaningful change. Kilgore Consulting is committed to helping entities articulate their value, build internal capacity, and secure the resources they need to thrive.
Prior to founding Kilgore Consulting, Rachel was employed with the Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for over ten years. Here, she held several roles, including grant specialist and strategy and development coordinator, where she gained hands-on experience in program development and oversight, evaluation, compliance, fiscal management, and audit preparedness. She oversaw both state and sub-grant programs. She holds a master's degree in public administration and continues to stay current on best practices in grant management and strategic planning.
Our Process
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Discover
We begin by understanding your mission, goals, challenges, and funding priorities.
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Strategize
Together, we identify the opportunities and develop a plan designed specifically for your organization.
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Excecute
From grant writing to strategic planning, we handle the heavy lifting while keeping your team informed every step of the way.
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Grow
Beyond project completion, we help you build systems and strategies that position your organization for long-term success.
