Matthew Hanrahan is a senior fundraising and strategy consultant with over 16 years of experience helping non-profit organizations grow revenue, strengthen donor pipelines, and execute high-impact fundraising initiatives. He specializes in major gifts, corporate partnerships, campaign strategy, and donor engagement, with a proven track record of securing and influencing millions of dollars in philanthropic support. Matthew works with organizations to design and implement practical, results-driven fundraising strategies aligning leadership, programs, and revenue goals to drive sustainable growth. His approach combines strategic planning with hands-on execution, supporting clients across the full donor lifecycle, from prospect development and cultivation through to solicitation and long-term stewardship. He has led and supported fundraising initiatives for organizations including the Ottawa Network for Education, the Almonte General Hospital Foundation, the Heart & Stroke Foundation, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada, the Canadian Mental Health Association (Calgary Branch) and the Calgary Health Foundation. His experience spans campaign planning, corporate engagement, sponsorship development, digital fundraising, and planned giving. In addition to his consulting work, Matthew is an active leader in the sector, serving on the Boards of Directors for the Canadian Mental Health Association (Ottawa Branch), AFP Ottawa, and the Alzheimer Society of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville. He also contributes to AFP at the global level through committee work in finance, audit, and research, helping advance best practices and professional standards in fundraising. Matthew is based in the Greater Ottawa Region and is committed to helping organizations build strong, sustainable fundraising programs grounded in strategy, accountability, and meaningful donor relationships.