Our Story
Principal Consultant
Artemis Grants Studio LLC is a boutique grant writing and development consulting practice founded by Tara F. Hunter — built on the belief that every mission-driven organization deserves a skilled advocate in the room when funding is on the line.
"The best grant writers combine the rigor of a researcher, the instincts of a strategist, and the voice of a storyteller. That is the standard every Artemis engagement is built on."
Tara brings more than a decade of nonprofit leadership to every engagement. She has served as Executive Director, Development Director, and Grants Coordinator across organizations in housing, human services, and youth development — writing grants, managing funders, and building the systems that keep development operations running smoothly.
Before transitioning to the nonprofit sector, she spent five years as a Senior Actuarial Analyst — a background that shapes the way she approaches every budget narrative and data-driven case for support: with precision, rigor, and an eye for what funders actually scrutinize.
The studio's name honors two Artemises. The first is the Greek goddess of the hunt — a symbol of focused, strategic pursuit. The second is a very good dog who has the same energy and inspired the whole thing.
How We Work
Every engagement begins with a deep understanding of funder priorities and program alignment — before a single word is written.
The strongest proposals combine rigorous data with compelling human narrative. We write with both analytical precision and storytelling momentum.
Calendars, trackers, and reports that keep your team informed and your pipeline moving — long after each proposal is submitted.
Affiliations
Tara has been actively engaged in civic and professional communities throughout her career.