Clients & Testimonials

“Katherine and I worked together for six years, and her organization and attention to detail, along with her ability to create a narrative, produced a robust, well-run grants program. She led the charge on 60+ grant applications and reports annually, resulting in increased giving and a more diverse funding base."

Beth Porter; Principal, BCP Nonprofit Consulting

"Katherine is one of a kind, and the success of our last event surpassed our hopes thanks to her. Katherine’s expertise in development and event coordination brought our vision to life, exceeding expectations. Her strategic approach, wide range of skills and unwavering dedication made the entire process seamless, resulting in a successful event and increased funds for our cause." 

Ashley Ziehm; Business Manager, Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Center

“Katherine and I have worked together in multiple disasters in Sonoma and Napa counties, and her dedication, efficiency, and perseverance are to be commended. Her ability to quickly and seamlessly coordinate emergency funding sources and operations logistics led to well supplied, organized, and fully staffed animal shelters during weeks-long deployments, raising the bar for disaster service workers. Having Katherine's know how, quick thinking and ability to work with a variety of levels of management and leadership is critical.” 

– Monica Stevens; Co-founder, Jameson Humane

I have been working with Katherine in multiple capacities since 2017. She has been a strong leader within Napa CART and has filled multiple roles in times of peace and times of deployment. Katherine has a demonstrated history of reliability, competence, professionalism, and dedication that I find admirable. I continue to use her skills in grant writing to advance the mission of Napa CART and appreciate her organization and attention to detail. She is an asset to the organization, and a pleasure to work with."

Claudia Sonder, DVM; President, Napa CART; President, Cal CARTs; owner, Napa Valley Equine

"Pitch For a Purpose has revolutionized our approach to grant writing and donor communications at American Wild Horse Conservation. Katherine has the ability to craft compelling narratives and communications materials that resonate with our supporters, significantly enhancing our donor development efforts. Not only does she produce polished and professional content, but she also seamlessly integrates with our team and is willing to take on additional responsibilities as needed."

-Melissa Tritinger; Director of Development & Strategic Alliances, American Wild Horse Conservation