Grants. Project Development. Evaluation.

Agora Services and Consulting is a mission-driven consulting practice based in Muncie, Indiana, dedicated to helping organizations turn ideas into impact. Founded in 2022 by Dr. David J. Roof, Agora specializes in grant writing, project evaluation, nonprofit development, and educational program design. We work with nonprofits, educational institutions, public agencies, and select businesses to develop sustainable, high-impact initiatives.

We combine deep experience in the education and nonprofit sectors with a passion for civic engagement and equity-focused outcomes. Our work spans local, national, and international projects—with a track record of delivering results across sectors.

What We Do

We offer a full range of services, including:

  • Grant Strategy & Writing: From identifying funding sources to drafting competitive proposals

  • Project Evaluation & Data Collection: Custom frameworks and reporting to measure impact

  • Nonprofit Development: Support with capacity-building, board development, and compliance

  • Budget & Financial Planning: Clear, funder-ready budgets and cost narratives

  • Proposal Review & Editing: Expert review, feedback, and technical assistance

  • Professional Development & Seminars: Tailored training in grant writing and nonprofit strategy

Why Agora?

  • 20+ years of experience in education, policy, and grant-funded initiatives

  • Led by a university-based expert with $13M+ in funded projects

  • Experienced in U.S.-based and international consulting

  • Collaborative, ethical, and outcomes-focused

We believe in civic learning, strategic thinking, and collaborative change-making. Whether you're a startup nonprofit or a seasoned institution looking to expand your funding base or impact, Agora can help.

Location: 2300 N. Kensington Way, Muncie, IN 47304
Email: agoraservicesandconsulting@gmail.com

As an experienced project manager and grant writer, I provide services for select nonprofit organizations and businesses. I will provide you with personal attention.

You are my most important client!