Grant W. McCandless
Social Impact Consultant | Strategic Planning, Feasibility Studies, Market Research | Professional Speaker
- Role
- President and CEO at Social Impact Consultants
- Location
- Henderson, NV, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Grant W. McCandless
I advise nonprofit and government entities on economics, financial planning & analysis…
Experience
President and CEO
Jun 2015 — Present · Las Vegas, NV, US
Expertise: economic and financial analysis, feasibility studies, strategic planning, performance measurement, and market research Conducted research for the State of Nevada on the challenges facing its male workforce Evaluated the feasibility of a Bay Area nonprofit’s plans to launch a meal delivery program Estimated the economic and fiscal benefits to the State of Nevada of reconnecting 30k youth to education and employment Calculated the 10-year economic contribution of the Reno Housing Authority to Washoe County Performed best practices research to advise HELP of So. Nevada on a supportive housing venture Conducted a feasibility study to advise a nonprofit client on its intentions to open a thrift store Advised the NV Treasurer\'s Office on the affordability of higher education at state institutions Led a Balanced Scorecard performance measurement project for a nonprofit client, leading to a new $1.8M revenue stream (45% increase in revenue) Developing feasibility studies and business models for nonprofits and startup companies to minimize risk and maximize success
Education
Harvard University
Nonprofit Management (Kennedy School of Gov't) and American Religious History (Divinity School)
2012 — 2013
Emory University - Goizueta Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Applied Economics
2015 — 2018
Princeton Theological Seminary
Master of Divinity - MDiv, Ethics and Theology
Texas A&M University
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology; Minor in Mathematics
Skills
- Writing
- Financial Analysis
- Event Planning
- Business Analysis
- Research
- Business Process Improvement
- Strategy
- Public Speaking
- Training
- Volunteer Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Project Management
- Program Development
- Management
- Fundraising
- Theology
- Religious Studies
- Finance
- Community Outreach
- Leadership
- Strategic Planning
- Nonprofits
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Ethics
- Teaching
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