Ep 4: Revolutionizing Nonprofits' Partnerships with Government

In this episode, we sit down with Jesse Clarke, a seasoned government funding expert with over 20 years of experience transforming the relationship between charities, nonprofits, and government. From her early days as a federal civil servant to raising over $100 million in government grants for renowned organizations like Right To Play, Pathways to Education, and Save the Children, Jesse brings invaluable insights into the world of government relations and funding strategies.

As the founder of JN Clarke Consulting, a proudly feminist and LGBTQ+ owned firm based in Toronto, Jesse has helped over 40 nonprofit organizations across Canada unlock the power of government partnerships. She shares her journey, her vision for advancing equity and progressive values in the nonprofit sector, and actionable advice for organizations looking to navigate government systems effectively.