FUNDING GROWTH, EMPOWERING IMPACT

We help rural healthcare, schools, and municipalities fund the spaces that communities rely on.

Jessica Bortner, BSN, MBA, CFRE, is the founder of Cultivate Grants & Consulting LLC. With over 20 years of leadership experience in healthcare and the nonprofit sector, Jessica brings deep insight into what it takes to fund and grow mission-driven work.

As a Certified Grant Writer and fundraising strategist, Jessica has helped secure over $4 million in awarded funding for her clients in the past three years. She specializes in supporting rural healthcare organizations, municipalities, and education-focused nonprofits—guiding them from grant discovery to strategy to successful submissions.

Jessica leads with clarity, collaboration, and a results-driven approach—helping organizations turn vision into funded reality.

Our Services

Get in touch today to explore how our team can provide tailored fundraising solutions to drive your mission forward. Our dedicated team is ready to assist with any inquiries and ensure your fundraising needs are met with precision.

Grant Research

We identify targeted, high-impact funding opportunities that align with your mission, needs, and timeline—saving you time and increasing your chances of success.

Grant Writing

From letters of intent to full proposals, we craft compelling, funder-ready applications that clearly communicate your vision and maximize funding potential.

Fundraising Consultation

We provide strategic guidance to help your organization plan, prepare, and position itself for sustainable fundraising—especially for capital and growth-focused campaigns.

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