Sustaining Your Mission

Fundraising strategy, grant writing, and infrastructure- development taking nonprofits from surviving to thriving.

C. Woods Development Consultation

My Approach

My process is simple, thoughtful, and designed with your mission in mind. I believe great results come from open collaboration, driven by a shared sense of purpose.

Experience & Expertise

20+ Years successfully fundraising for Social, Economic, and Racial Justice, LGBTQ, Arts, Environment, Homelessness and Social Service organizations

20+ Years successfully managing proposals and contracts from federal city and state government funders, private foundations and corporate sponsors, alike.

20+ years of experience successfully securing funding t contracts ranging from thousands, to hundreds of thousands, to millions, annually.

15+ years of experience advising nonprofit boards and executive leadership on development strategy, organizational infrastructure, and capacity-building initiatives.

20+ Years serving nonprofit organizations across New York, New Jersey, Tennessee, California, and Washington, Missouri, and Illinois

20+ years of experience successfully securing contracts ranging from thousands, to hundreds of thousands, to millions in annual funding.

Some notable organizations for which I’ve secured funding include: The Center (Formerly the Manhattan LGBT Center), Callen-Lorde, Safe Horizon, The Refugee Women’s Alliance (REWA), A Gathering of the Tribes, GLSEN, The American Institute for Social Justice (AISJ), My Sistah’s House, and others.

Let me know a little bit about your organization’s mission, and what you’re hoping we can accomplish together. I’m looking forward to connecting with you!