
CEO & Principal Consultant
Courtney Oliphant, the CEO and Principal Consultant at Coastal Nonprofit Consulting, is a seasoned grant writer and institutional giving strategist with over a decade of experience in the nonprofit and entertainment sectors. Her expertise lies in grant writing and management, strategic capacity building, and raising funds for community-driven programs. Previously, she managed an institutional giving portfolio of $3.5 million at The Old Globe and co-founded numerous creative projects in the entertainment industry. Known for her strategic problem-solving abilities, she fosters inclusive and collaborative cultures that inspire innovative ideas. Courtney’s leadership empowers teams to navigate fast-paced environments while unlocking nonprofit potential through impactful solutions.