Who we are

Fiddlehead Consulting is a Montana-based firm offering services in grant writing and management, program and project management, and strategic grantmaking. Our work is grounded in over 15 years of experience across local and state government, the private sector, and nonprofits.

Elisa Fiaschetti, Founder of Fiddlehead Consulting, brings a strong track record in grant strategy, donor relations, program development, and strategic grantmaking—helping clients meet their goals and build long-term capacity. With a strong background in community and economic development and a focus on rural Montana, Elisa brings valuable experience and insight to support clients working to strengthen their communities.

Why Fiddlehead Consulting?

At Fiddlehead Consulting, we believe strong outcomes begin with strong relationships—and that starts with listening. With a career rooted in collaboration across government, nonprofit, and private sectors, we take a relational approach to consulting that emphasizes trust, responsiveness, and lasting impact.

Clients turn to us for our creativity, understanding of the funding landscape, and experience in program management. But more than that, they value our commitment to helping people and communities thrive. Our work is personal, purposeful, and built on partnership.