Kehlinger Management Services gives small businesses, nonprofits, and government contractors access to enterprise-level financial and operational advisory — without the big-firm overhead.
Growth-stage companies in the DMV needing strategic direction, operational clarity, and an experienced advisor — without a full-time executive hire.
Mission-driven organizations navigating federal funding, board governance, fundraising, and the demands of sustainable growth.
Agencies and contractors requiring expert federal budget management, OMB compliance, and financial controls from a 20-year federal insider.
30 minutes, no pressure. We listen and learn about your organization and challenges.
We recommend the right engagement model with clear scope and pricing.
Regular check-ins, honest conversations, and practical recommendations.
Clarity, momentum, and a stronger organization. We measure by your progress.
Business planning, process improvement, and decision-making frameworks.
Structure, team development, policy design, and change management.
Strategic financial guidance rooted in 20+ years managing federal budgets.
OMB compliance, appropriations, governance, and grant management.
"For too long, high-quality strategic advisory has been reserved for large organizations. KMS was built to change that."
— Manuella King, Founder & PrincipalKMS brought a level of strategic clarity we hadn't experienced before. Practical, direct, and made an immediate difference in how we operate.
Executive Director
Nonprofit, Montgomery CountyHaving someone with federal budget experience in our corner has been invaluable. KMS understands the landscape and speaks our funders' language.
Executive Director
Federal grant recipient, PG CountyWe needed someone who could see the big picture and help us build for the long term. KMS delivered exactly that.
Business owner
Small business, Howard CountyStart with a free 30-minute consultation — no pressure, no obligation.