About Winning Proposal Hub

Winning Proposal Hub transforms your bold, visionary ideas into fully funded realities. Led by Beverly Lyles, an expert in strategic business development, contract, and nonprofit grant and proposal writing, Beverly has secured millions in funding through high-impact proposals crafted for nonprofits, corporations, and government contractors.

Beverly’s proven expertise has consistently driven success in capturing large-scale government contracts, transformational grants, and forging strategic partnerships that power long-term growth, sustainability, and measurable impact.

Services

Proposal Writing and Management

Proposal Writing and Management

Specializing in crafting high-impact proposals that resonate with funders and transform innovative ideas into funded realities.

Strategic Planning and Stakeholder Engagement

Strategic Planning and Stakeholder Engagement

At Winning Proposal Hub, Beverly helps you secure funding through targeted research, smart planning, strategic writing, strong partnerships, and clear goals.

Program Development and Evaluation Design

Program Development and Evaluation Design

Beverly can help you design programs that align with funder priorities and deliver measurable results. She incorporates proven program models and evaluation approaches that ensure accountability and inform long-term success.

Capture and Prospect Research

Capture and Prospect Research

Backed by 20+ years of experience, Beverly helps organizations find funding partners, identify upcoming contract opportunities, analyze competitors, and assess past performance to help craft superb grant and contract proposals that boost win rates.

Compliance Review, Quality Control and Editing Services

Compliance Review, Quality Control and Editing Services

Compliance Review, Quality Control and Editing Services to optimize clarity, theme alignment, and fulfillment of requirements, helping you win grants and contracts across the government, foundation, and corporate funding landscape.

Technical Writing

Technical Writing

Turning complex ideas into clear, compelling content in federal, foundation, and corporate proposals, operational manuals, standard operating procedures (SOPs), evaluation reports, budget narratives, and internal guidance documents, Beverly crafts precise, compliant documents that highlight your program’s value and impact.

Types of Contract and Grant Proposals Written

Local Grant and Contract Proposals

Expertly crafted proposals in response to government funding opportunities at federal, state, and local levels including IDIQS, RFTOPS, Sole Sources, FOAs, RFPs, RFAs, and Cooperative Agreements.

Foundation and Corporate Giving Grants

Strategic grant proposals developed for private foundations and corporate philanthropic initiatives, emphasizing alignment with funder priorities and measurable outcomes.

Key Achievements

Beverly has worked extensively across academic, nonprofit, federal, state, and local sectors. She brings a wealth of experience, strategic acumen, and a deep commitment to mission-driven work. Her ability to navigate diverse domains speaks to her persistence, intelligence, adaptability, and client-centered focus.

  • DC Fundraiser of the Year – Honored by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AAAG) for exemplary performance in securing funding and fostering partnerships within the Washington, D.C. region.
  • Secured over $1 Billion in Awards, Funding, and Contract Opportunities for Businesses and Nonprofits – Instrumental in helping organizations secure nearly $1 billion in federal, state, nonprofit, and private sector funding—supporting major advancements in healthcare, medical, education, social services, and related fields.
  • Awards from Leading Government and Private Funders – Recognized with grants and contracts from leading funding agencies across the public and private sectors.
  • SAMHSA Merit Award – Recognized by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for pivotal research and editing contributions in the development of its inaugural Statistical Handbook.
  • Pew Graduate Teaching Fellow – Recognized as a Pew Fellow for excellence in academics, teaching, and mentorship with D.C.-area university students.
  • Invited Speaker, White House: Biden’s Cancer Moonshot Symposium – Presented a co-designed program advancing cancer prevention and early detection at this nationally significant initiative.
  • MedStar Health Spirit Award – Awarded by MedStar Health for leadership in driving innovation through strategic program development and stakeholder engagement locally and nationally.
  • Successful Proposal Development for Multi-Million Dollar Contracts – Led development of competitive, high-impact proposals resulting in major federal, corporate, and foundation funding. Supported projects in health, medicine, education, justice, and social programs.

Proposals Awarded

Beverly’s work has captured funding from foundations, corporate giving programs and government agencies like NIH, SAMHSA, the American Cancer Society, Pfizer, Cigna and Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Over the years, she has had the privilege of partnering with organizations to bring their boldest ideas to life, transforming challenges into opportunities and securing the funding necessary to make a real-world impact.

What Clients Have to Say

I want to recognize your talent and intelligence - without which these kind of multi-year grants would not occur.

Vice Chair of Women and Infants Services, Urban Healthcare System

Thank you for your persistence and great grant-writing skills... The impact of the program will continue.

Prevention Program Director, Healthcare System

Just wanted to thank you again for all the hard work and support. Got us here so far.

Strategic Partnerships Manager, National Health Organization

Your input on translating the technical proposal into something lay persons would understand and help with targeting it to the funding agency's focus, especially on the super short timeline we worked with was really spectacular!

Research Scientist, Academic Medical Center