ʻolaʻa Consulting

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ʻŌiwi-Led Grant Development & Stewardship

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We are grateful for the Shook ʻohana and inspired by the heart they have for the communities of Hawaiʻi.

Robert "Uncle Bobby" Pahia, Founder, Kaialahui Foundation

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We are grateful for the Shook ʻohana and inspired by the heart they have for the communities of Hawaiʻi.

Robert "Uncle Bobby" Pahia, Founder, Kaialahui Foundation

We believe in the vision and work of our clients

Rooted in Hawaiʻi, we partner with select mission-driven organizations who are committed to transformational change and generational impact. We honor your work and legacy by strengthening your grant capacity needs — ensuring your organization has the resources and systems in place to grow and advance your mission for generations to come.

Trusted by organizations grounded
in Hawaiʻi's communities

End-to-End Grant Services

10x-25x Return on Investment

Serving mission-driven organizations with integrity and aloha

Serving mission-driven organizations with integrity and aloha

Stewarding Your Financial Investments
Ensuring Your Organization's Future

At ʻŌlaʻa Consulting, we partner with organizations driving transformative, generational change in Hawaiʻi and beyond, stewarding the resources your mission needs to grow and sustain its impact.

Our Process

Our Process

01

Initial Consultation

We meet to learn your mission and goals, then align scope, roles, deliverables, and a clear timeline.

02

Needs Assessment

We review programs, documents, and past proposals to map strengths, gaps, and quick wins for action.

03

Curation of Resources

We assemble a grant-readiness checklist - governing, operational, financial, programatic, and human resource documents - so drafting and reviews move quickly.

04

Grant Strategy

We identify best-fit funders, align your mission and values, and set a grant calendar with milestones.

05

Grant Submission

We draft, review, and finalize; manage portals and uploads; ensure compliance; and submit on time.

06

Grant Management

We manage deadlines, reporting, track deliverables, and keep you on schedule with funders.

Our Impact Across Hawaiʻi

$2.7 Million Dollars in private and public funding secured since 2023

$2.4 Million Dollars in public funding managed since 2024

$960,000

$118,000

$487,000

$1,118,000

$960,000

$118,000

$487,000

$1,118,000

$960,000

$118,000

$487,000

$1,118,000

"Mahalo ʻŌlaʻa Consulting for helping us obtain and manage our grant funds. We wouldn't have been able to take on this meaningful project for our keiki and community during the busiest part of our year without you."

"Mahalo ʻŌlaʻa Consulting for helping us obtain and manage our grant funds. We wouldn't have been able to take on this meaningful project for our keiki and community during the busiest part of our year without you."

Stacy Sproat, Executive Director, Waipā Foundation

Organizations We’ve Served

We're honored to partner with nonprofits, leaders, and organizations across the Pacific

Let's Talk Story

Let's Talk Story

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