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.

  • $11M +

    Grant Funding Secured and Managed

  • 10+ YEARS

    Government grant and compliance experience.

  • 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

  • Discover

    We begin by understanding your mission, goals, challenges, and funding priorities.

  • Strategize

    Together, we identify the opportunities and develop a plan designed specifically for your organization.

  • Excecute

    From grant writing to strategic planning, we handle the heavy lifting while keeping your team informed every step of the way.

  • Grow

    Beyond project completion, we help you build systems and strategies that position your organization for long-term success.

Ready to Move Your Mission Forward?

Whether you're seeking funding, developing a strategic plan, or strengthening your organization's capacity, Kilgore Consulting is here to help.

Let's build a strategy that creates lasting impact for the communities you serve.

Kilgore Consulting is committed to helping entities articulate their value, build internal capacity, and secure the resources they need to thrive.