Ilona Prucha

Principal
Irving Strategies, LLC
Topics:
Coaching, Communicating About Wealth, Engaging the Next Generation, Family Dynamics, Family Philanthropy, Fundraising and Donor Engagement, Giving Circles, Governance and Succession Planning, Strategic Grantmaking, Women and Giving

Ilona Prucha is an independent consultant with over fifteen years of experience advising donors and nonprofit organizations on strategic giving, program design, and implementation. She previously managed multimillion-dollar grant portfolios and led complex funding initiatives at a private foundation, where she developed and executed national and state-based strategies and built strong partnerships across the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors. Earlier in her career, she worked in roles supporting research, analysis, and strategy development mission-driven organizations and in the U.S. Congress Ilona holds a Master’s in Public Administration and a Certificate in Nonprofit Sector, Philanthropy, and Social Change from Northeastern University, where she also earned her Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and International Affairs. She brings a blend of analytical rigor, field experience, and practical execution to help funders and nonprofits turn ambitious goals into meaningful impact.

  • Principal
  • Irving Strategies, LLC
  • Coaching | Communicating About Wealth | Engaging the Next Generation | Family Dynamics | Family Philanthropy | Fundraising and Donor Engagement | Giving Circles | Governance and Succession Planning | Strategic Grantmaking | Women and Giving
  • USA
  • Maryland
  • Chevy Chase

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