Strategic Counsel for Organizations Shaping the Future of Education, Policy & Innovation
Erika Donalds provides high-level strategic advisory services to organizations operating at the intersection of education, public policy, technology, and government affairs. Drawing on her extensive experience in state and federal policymaking, school choice legislation, charter school development, classical education, curriculum design, and education technology, Erika offers insight grounded in real-world results, not theory. Erika offers insight grounded in real-world results, including a proven track record of raising and deploying over $100 million in school startup investments.
Her advisory work is selective and intentional, partnering only with organizations whose mission aligns with freedom, innovation, accountability, and excellence. Clients value her ability to blend policy intelligence, bipartisan credibility, entrepreneurial experience, and deep national relationships across the education landscape.
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Erika partners with high-impact organizations committed to expanding educational opportunity, advancing innovation, and strengthening the American education landscape. Advisory engagements are offered by application and invitation to ensure alignment with mission, purpose, and impact.
Ongoing executive-level guidance on policy strategy, innovation, government relations, school choice expansion, and public positioning.
Targeted advisory for initiatives such as legislative strategy, program design, policy development, market expansion, or product launches.
High-level strategic input for boards, venture capital firms, and private equity groups navigating complex policy landscapes, evaluating education-related deals, or structuring capital raises.
Guidance on interacting effectively with state and federal leaders, agencies, and influencers across the country.
Support shaping narratives and advocacy strategies that resonate with policymakers, parents, and national audiences.
Advising on capital raises, deal structuring, and due diligence for education-related ventures and startups.
To request advisory services or explore partnership opportunities with Erika Donalds, please submit an inquiry through the website. All engagements are reviewed for mission alignment and strategic fit.
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