Grant consulting and nonprofit strategy to help your mission-driven organization take flight.

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Meet your consultant:

Hello! I am Dr. Riley Keeton (they/them), a sociologist, grant writer, and nonprofit consultant. With over 20 years of experience in post-secondary education, public service, and grant management, I help mission-driven organizations thrive. As a PhD in Sociology, I offer a unique, data-driven understanding of the social structures and public policies that impact nonprofit success. I help organizations implement real-world solutions backed by academic-level research. My adaptability allows me to provide both high-level strategy and reliable support for your day-to-day operational needs. Reach out to see how I can support your organization’s mission.

How I can support your mission:

I am ready to offer my knowledge and experience in support of your organization’s mission and goals. I offer a variety of services individualized to your unique situation and goals. Services include:

  • Grant Services: Full-cycle support including funder prospect research, proposal writing, and grant management.

  • Strategic Consulting: Development of mission/values statements, fundraising strategies, and ethical leadership frameworks.

  • Content & Research: Professional copy editing, donor outreach materials, social media content, and newsletters.

  • Training & Education: Specialized curriculum development and presentations on cultural awareness, ethics, and leadership.

Whether you are a large established organization or small startup nonprofit, I can help your organization thrive. I have successfully supported mission-driven nonprofits in:

  • Public Health

  • Education

  • Science & Research

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Social Advocacy

MY COMMITTMENT TO YOU: I limit my services to projects where I can provide maximum impact. I am committed to integrity, confidentiality, and ethical practices. Whether you need short-term project support or an ongoing collaboration, I am ready to help you fulfill your program goals.

Flexible options to meet your unique needs

Project Rocket Consulting is based in Rockville, Maryland and I work with mission-driven nonprofits in the D.C./Maryland/Virginia area.

Located elsewhere? Not a problem! I offer remote services for organizations nationwide.

 

Ready to launch?

Schedule a no-cost consultation today.

If you think Project Rocket might be a good fit for your organization, I welcome you to reach out to discuss your project, budget, and timeline. I am confident we can develop a plan that will help you successfully meet your goals.

You can also submit your organization’s information using this client information form.

I look forward to working with you!