Green Pen Strategies ("GPS") partners with mission-driven organizations to advance their goals through thoughtful, collaborative grant strategy and writing.
Drawing on deep experience across nonprofit management and cross-sector collaboration, GPS works closely with organizational leadership, programs, and finance teams to align funding strategies with mission priorities.
GPS guides clients towards developing strong funder relationships, by designing applications that emphaise alignment, meaningful narratives, sustainable budgets, and clear impact measurement. GPS helps organizations secure transformative funding to build internal capacity and achieve long-term, equitable outcomes.
Eleanor Cotter, founder of Green Pen Strategies, is an accomplished grant writer and strategy advisor with extensive experience developing compelling funding applications that have secured millions of dollars in grant funding from private philanthropic foundations and government agencies at the federal, state, and municipal levels.
With a professional background spanning nonprofit leadership, law, and finance, Eleanor brings rigorous analysis, strategic clarity, and sound judgment to complex funding and organizational challenges.
Her work is grounded in a deep commitment to justice and equity, informed by years of nonprofit and community work addressing gender-based violence and social justice.
For more information about how Green Pen Strategies can lead your organization towards a successful grant outcome, please contact us.