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Lynne Irvine, Director of Development

Eco-Asis founder Lynne Irvine is a proficient catalyst for sustainable business development and fundraising achievements. She has supported mission-aligned entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and public/private partners in securing over $107 million in grants, low-interest loans, donations, and equity investments. Lynne conducts extensive funding and feasibility studies, develops thorough business plans, creates compelling grant proposals, establishes impactful nonprofits, organizes innovative fundraising events and capital campaigns, and leads highly effective marketing campaigns that promote meaningful relationships with donors and investors, boost revenue, and support growth. Lynne's thirty-year green design and construction career is foundational to her business development success. Her portfolios underscore her commitment to environmental and cultural sustainability, showcasing net-zero, LEED®, Living Building®, and WELL Building®, affordable housing, eco-tourism projects, green museums, charter schools, and community arts campuses. Eco-Asis also advances innovations in clean energy, carbon sequestration, wastewater treatment, and regenerative agriculture, accelerating our transition to a post-carbon economy. Lynne holds a master's degree in Sustainable Leadership and a bachelor’s degree in Art and Design. She co-founded the nonprofit Organic Farming Institute, which the IRS recognizes as a fiscal agent for mission-aligned startups. With proven skills and measurable outcomes, Eco-Asis is an invaluable asset to any organization aiming to achieve its sustainable design and development goals.

"Lynne is a Rock Star!"
- Development Client, Tallahassee, Florida
"Lynne is a visionary. I believe she will make a significant contribution."
- Department Chair, Goddard College, Plainfield, Vermont

LINK to $5M EPA Grant Award

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Our Funding Services promote environmental and cultural sustainability.

FUNDING FEASIBILITY STUDIES

Our funding studies evaluate our client's unique needs and identify and solicit funding from the following resources:

City & County Agencies
Utility Companies
State Agencies
Federal Agencies
Private Foundations
Individual Donors
Corporations
Equity Investors

Our Funding Feasibility Studies include a Funding Calendar to help clients stay ahead of deadlines.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Our business development services include:

Conducting Needs Assessments
Evaluating Business Feasibility
Writing Business Plans
Evaluating Site Selections
Leading Design Development
Overseeing Project Management
Coordinating Green Building Certification
Initiating Organic Certification
Leading Marketing Development
Conducting Business Evaluation

GRANT WRITING & ADMINISTRATION

Eco-Asis has extensive experience and expertise in grant writing and funder cultivation. Over the past 12 years, our strategies have helped clients nationwide achieve funding success.

CONTRIBUTIONS

We have secured seven-figure donations and loan forgiveness to help nonprofit organizations thrive!

FUNDRAISING EVENTS

Our event planning and oversight include:

Organizing Stakeholder Meetings
Leading Design Charrettes
Launching Capital Campaigns
Hosting Fundraising Galas
Promoting Grand Openings
Leading Staff Development
Organizing Board Training

CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS

We collaborate with clients to create Capital Campaigns with proven results:

Conducting Needs Assessment
Developing Marketing Campaigns
Promoting Stakeholders Involvement
Launching Membership Campaigns
Soliciting Planned Giving
Recognizing Major Donors
Promoting Challenge Gifts
Encouraging Legacy Commitments

ESG COMPLIANCE

Investors and funders are increasingly interested in putting their money where their values are. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data helps socially conscious stakeholders support ethical, responsible corporate policy that mitigates risk. Eco-Asis helps organizations achieve their full potential with ESG compliance and Development Solutions to create an environmentally and culturally restorative world.

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