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Welcome
Faith-Driven Nonprofit & Business Consulting Empowering
Organizations | Securing Funding | Creating Lasting Impact
Welcome to Polished & Refined LLC
Transforming vision into impact—one strategy at a time. At Polished & Refined LLC, we empower nonprofits and businesses with expert funding strategies, board development, and tailored consulting to ensure long-term success. Whether you're launching a new initiative or scaling your impact, we provide the tools and guidance to help you thrive. ​​
About the Founder
Gloria Barrino is a Certified Nonprofit Consultant and visionary leader whose success is deeply rooted in biblical principles. With over 30 years in the Human Service Industry, she has dedicated her career to equipping organizations for growth and sustainability. Guided by faith, she has led two nonprofits to financial stability and community impact, proving that purpose-driven leadership creates lasting change.
Helping Organizations Succeed
At Polished & Refined, we specialize in helping both nonprofit and for-profit organizations get established and grow. In the past year alone, we’ve worked with over 10 organizations—locally and abroad—to develop strong business structures, secure funding, expand their reach, and enhance their online presence.
501(c)(3) Nonprofit Formation
Step-by-step guidance on obtaining tax-exempt status
Board Development & Training
Helping you build an effective leadership team
Business Formation & Setup
LLC, Corporation, Sole Proprietorship, and other structures
Strategic Planning & Compliance
Ensuring your organization is positioned for success
Grant Writing & Fundraising
Proven strategies to secure funding and grow sustainability
Custom Website Development
Professional, user-friendly websites to establish your brand and credibility
Faith-Based Guidance
Aligning vision and impact with biblical principles
Feedback from Our Clients
"Kingdom Citizens Outreach Ministry worked with Gloria Barrino and Polished & Refined LLC for their non-profit organization's training and legal document needs. Gloria's expertise and practical guidance were invaluable to their team. She conducted a workshop for their newly appointed 501c3 board members, providing them with essential knowledge and insights to fulfill their roles effectively."
Debra L. Marsh
