Simplifying Funding.
Strengthening Communities.
Fiddlehead Consulting is a Montana-based firm offering services in grant writing and administration, program management, and strategic grantmaking. Fiddlehead Consulting is grounded in over 15 years of experience across local and state government, the private sector, and nonprofits. We understand how to help good ideas grow and are here to support your work to strengthen communities by helping you access resources through effective grant writing, strong program management, and thoughtful grantmaking.
Our Services
Grant Writing & Management
Research and development of compelling federal, state, and private grant proposals.
Budget creation aligned with program goals and compliance requirements.
Post-award services including reporting, monitoring, and regulatory compliance.
Guidance on building internal capacity for future grant readiness.
Program & Project Management
Comprehensive project coordination and oversight.
Partner engagement strategies that build trust and drive participation.
Development and monitoring of timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
Outcome measurement frameworks to track progress and demonstrate impact.
Strategic Grantmaking
Program design and implementation planning for new or evolving grant programs.
Development of transparent review and scoring processes.
Support and implement participatory and community-centered grantmaking.
Creation of funding strategies that reflect organizational priorities and community needs.
Support for equity-centered evaluation and reporting practices.
Contact Us
If you’re interested in collaborating, please reach out to Elisa@fiddleheadconsultingmt.com.