
Your organization has stories to tell.
It’s when your stories are brought to life that you find an engaged audience at a program, a fundraising campaign goal exceeded or wider name recognition and attendance. Sometimes, your staff is stretched thin and in need of a little support or fresh perspective to get there.
That’s where I come in!
I help organizations amplify their impact through program design, evaluation and fundraising.
Three Notch’d Services



Program Design
Evaluation
Fundraising

“Ellen brings a wealth of experience in the nonprofit field. Her work researching, facilitating collective conversations, and writing the Denver Art Museum’s case statement on Early Childhood Education helped set direction and vision, and became a valuable asset for partnership building and grant proposals. Ellen possesses a high level of professionalism and approachability, which improves every project.”
–Kristina Mahoney, Associate Director of Youth & Community Engagement, Denver Art Museum
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ellen@threenotchdnonprofit.com