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About Nonprofit Growth Strategies of maryland, LLC

Who Are We?

Nonprofit Growth Strategies of Maryland, LLC, based in Frederick, MD, specializes in nonprofit change management. Founded by Dr. Inga James, an accomplished organizational psychologist, we offer tailored services, including issue assessment, stakeholder engagement, and customized solutions. We assist with navigating major organizational transitions, implementing strategies, and providing interim leadership to help organizations thrive in a rapidly changing environment.

Meet our founder, inga james, msw, phd

Inga at podium accepting an award.

Dr. Inga James is the Founder and President of Nonprofit Growth Strategies of Maryland, LLC, based in Frederick County, MD, with over 30 years of experience guiding nonprofits through times of transition. She has provided consulting services and assumed executive leadership roles for organizations facing challenges such as fundraising crises, leadership misconduct, or significant periods of growth. As an organizational psychologist, she has helped transform struggling organizations into thriving agencies that deliver critical services to their communities.

Dr. James’s expertise has also been recognized at the state level. In 2019, she was appointed to the Governor’s Workgroup to Study Visitation and Custody Decisions When Child Abuse or Domestic Violence are Alleged. In 2021, she was named to the Governor’s Commission for Trauma-Informed Care. At the outset of the pandemic in April 2020, she founded Trauma Responsive Frederick, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to creating a trauma-responsive community through advocacy, education, and collaboration. She continues to serve as its President.

Dr. James holds a master’s degree in social work and advanced degrees (MA and PhD) in organizational psychology. Her leadership is marked by a commitment to driving social change and improving the lives of underserved populations.


Areas of Expertise:

  • Organizational change and development management
  • Interim Executive Director experience
  • Strategic planning and execution, including a visionary perspective
  • Deep understanding of nonprofit operations and programming
  • Prudent financial stewardship 
  • Program development, implementation, and evaluation


Dr. James brings a results-driven, visionary approach to her work, helping nonprofits overcome challenges and achieve sustainable growth and impact.

Testimonials

 "You have grown Heartly House into a much respected and needed resource for so many individuals. Your

partnership with Frederick County, businesses and organizations strengthened Heartly House's role in our

community and through your leadership, many have benefined from your collective, community impact

approach. You have exemplified the mission of Heartly House, and your efforts have been life changing

for so many. The benefits of your work will be appreciated for years to come."

~Jessica Fitzwater, Frederick County Executive

"Working with Dr. James has been an incredibly rewarding experience. Her deep passion for serving her community, especially victims of domestic violence, is truly inspiring. Dr. James brings both heart and expertise to every project, prioritizing the well-being and empowerment of those she serves. She has an exceptional ability both to read people, and to collaborate across diverse sectors—whether it's with other nonprofits, government agencies, or community leaders. Her dedication and tireless efforts have made a profound difference in the Frederick community." 

~Jason Lando, Frederick City Chief of Police

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