Melissa J. Pond

With over 15 years of experience in nonprofit management and grant writing, Melissa Pond brings a unique combination of expertise, strategy, and personalized support to every client relationship. Her proven track record includes securing funding for mission-driven organizations and small businesses, crafting strategic plans that drive measurable impact, and simplifying the grant application process to save time and effort for her clients.

Here’s what sets Melissa apart: 

• Deep Expertise: Melissa holds a master’s degree in Nonprofit Management and has worked with a wide range of organizations, giving her an in-depth understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the grant and fundraising landscape.
• Results-Oriented Approach: From identifying the right funding opportunities to creating polished grant applications, Melissa focuses on delivering results that align with your goals.
• Tailored Solutions: No two organizations are alike, and Melissa takes the time to understand your unique needs, offering customized services that meet your specific challenges.
• Client-Centered Process: Melissa’s collaborative and organized approach ensures that you’re supported at every step, whether it’s through strategic planning, grant submission, or specialized consulting.

Hiring Melissa means gaining a trusted partner dedicated to helping you achieve your goals, simplify complex processes, and unlock opportunities for growth and impact. Ready to take the next step? Book a discovery call today!

"Melissa Pond is a grant writer and helped me secure a $10,000 grant last year. She's fantastic! She even helped me after the fact when there was a snag getting the funds. A true gem!"

Michelle Medeiros
Homestead Quilting and Fabrics

Lakeville, MA

"I am so excited to share that I am one of the recipients of the Power Forward Grant, which is funded by the Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation, VistaPrint, and NAACP. This grant submission would not have been possible without the guidance of Melissa J Pond... Thank you Melissa!!! I appreciate everything you do."

Tayla Andre                      
Tayla Made LLC            

Boston, MA 

"Good morning, Melissa! Thank you so much, I submitted all the applications last night. It was super easy. Fingers crossed. It was such a pleasure working with you. I love your approach and efficiency, and I can't wait to work with you on other projects."

Susana Herlitz-Ferguson    
MV Salads LLC   

Martha's Vineyard, MA