Louise Mathias,

Louise Mathias, based in Joshua Tree, CA, has over two decades of leadership experience in nonprofit and public entity fund development and organizational planning across multiple sectors, including healthcare, workforce development, education, community development, environmental conservation, housing, and more. Louise has extensive experience in all aspects of fund development, including federal grant writing and management. She has secured and managed funding from agencies such as SAMHSA, HRSA, DOL, USDA, CDC, and ACF, as well as numerous state agencies and private foundations. Her skill set spans the full grants lifecycle, from mission alignment and proposal development to post-award compliance and implementation. In her role as Senior Partner, Louise provides direction, vision, and mentorship to IFP’s consulting team, ensuring excellence and consistency in the execution of all client deliverables. She fosters a collaborative, results-driven approach that delivers sustainable, lasting impact and impressive return on investment (ROI) for IFP’s clients. Louise holds a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Southern California and is an active member of the Grant Professionals Association.