I partner with mission-driven organizations to launch and grow their fundraising, bridging technical expertise and funder priorities with cultural insight. My approach ensures that organizations not only secure funding, but also strengthen long-term resilience and credibility.
With more than a decade of experience, I have built and stewarded relationships with over 40 bilateral and multilateral institutions, leading philanthropic foundations, corporations, and individual donors, supporting work in more than 100 countries worldwide.
Hi, I’m Caroline
What I do
I’m a one-stop shop for setting up your new fundraising efforts, or expanding your fundraising capacity. Here are some of the services I offer.
Fundraising strategy
Conduct comprehensive fundraising readiness assessments to identify strengths, gaps, and opportunities.
Design annual and multi-year fundraising plans aligned with strategic goals.
Identify and prioritize funding opportunities across institutional, corporate, and individual donors.
Build and manage a fundraising pipeline to ensure consistent prospect cultivation.
Develop tailored cultivation and stewardship strategies for donors and supporters.
Business development and capture
Cultivate and steward relationships with foundations, bilaterals, multilaterals, and other institutional donors.
Conduct prospect research and donor screenings to expand the fundraising pipeline.
Segment donor bases for tailored appeals that increase engagement and conversion.
Provide insights into donor behavior to inform strategy and messaging.
Proposal development
Assess donor requirements and create response templates and compliance matrices.
Write compliant and compelling proposals, letters of inquiry, and concept notes.
Create proposal annexes, including relevant experience, results frameworks, and Gantt charts.
Provide copyediting and quality assurance for consistency and professionalism.
Fundraising systems and infrastructure
Set up and optimize donor management systems (CRMs) tailored to organizational size and needs.
Create data management protocols that ensure accurate, consistent donor records and stewardship.
Provide interim development staffing or short-term capacity support.
Establish policies and practices that align fundraising operations with industry best practices and standards.
Contact me
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