Why Choose Grant Warehouse?

Kim is the founder and CEO of Grant Warehouse. She received both her bachelor’s in economics and master’s degree in education from Southern Illinois University–Carbondale. Throughout her career, she has worked for non-profit organizations and served as Director of Grants at John A. Logan College before founding KLG Grant Consultants and developing the Grant Warehouse platform.

With over 35 years of experience, Kim has written grants responsible for channeling more than $27 million into the Illinois Delta Region, supporting healthcare, education, transportation, and community projects. Her areas of interest include rural healthcare, workforce education, and poverty reduction.

Kim is passionate about making grant resources affordable and accessible for small non-profits and individuals who want to improve their communities. She also teaches grant-writing courses and enjoys camping, gardening, and spending time with her husband and eight furry kids in Jacob, Illinois.

Carol Hollmann earned her Associate in Science from John A. Logan College in 1980. She built a long career as a paralegal, working more than 35 years in Southern Illinois law firms before retiring in 2022. Her dedication to detail and organization now supports Grant Warehouse as Project Manager.

She and her husband, Ken, live in Jacob, Illinois, where they are lifelong members of Christ Lutheran Church. They enjoy RV travel, gardening, and spending time with their granddaughter and family.