Michele Whetzel

Michele L. Whetzel is an award-winning author and nonprofit consultant with a passion for helping changemakers turn their ideas into impact. Her newest book, "Nonprofit Setup Simplified" is an Amazon bestseller and builds on the success of her first bestseller, "So, You Want to Start a Nonprofit, Now What?"

Michele has spent more than two decades in the nonprofit world, serving on over a dozen boards in roles from treasurer to board chair. Through her consulting work and in-depth interviews with more than 65 nonprofit leaders and experts across the country, she’s developed a unique, practical perspective that she now shares with aspiring founders, mission-driven leaders, and community builders. She’s also a contributing author to "The Course Creator’s Playbook."

Whether through books, workshops, or one-on-one guidance, Michele is dedicated to empowering others to launch nonprofits that last and bring meaningful change to the communities they care about.