LSG Creative Consulting
Lorraine Goodman holds a bachelor’s degree from Princeton University and a Master’s in Performing Arts Administration from NYU’s Steinhardt. Her nonprofit leadership and fundraising experience spans organizations including The Red Hot Organization, Theatre for a New Audience, New York Musical Festival, Roulette Intermedium, Princeton AlumniCorps, the Latin American Legal Defense Fund, American Supporters of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (ASRADA), Broadway Bound Kids, and Westrick Music Academy. Over her career, she has secured more than $17 million in funding from institutional sources, including government grants (NEA, NYSCA, NJSCA, NEH, CDC Foundation), private foundations, and corporate sponsors such as American Express, Bloomberg, and Bank of America.
A skilled presenter (with experience as a performer on Broadway and overseas), Lorraine has led workshops on institutional advancement and fundraising, including *Using a CRM to Build Relationships* for The Presser Foundation’s *Next Movement* (September 2024), *Getting the Grant: Beating the Odds* at NYC Arts in Education Roundtable’s *Face2Face* (April 2024) & at the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America National Conference (June 2023), and *Institutional Advancement through Good Governance* for The Montclair Foundation (January 2023).
Creative, experienced, and entrepreneurial nonprofit/arts professional with a proven history of working with a variety of stakeholders, developing successful processes, meeting (or exceeding) fundraising goals, and managing diverse cohorts.
Masters of Nonprofit Administration: NYU Steinhardt/Stern | Bachelor of Arts: Princeton University
Specialties: Development/Marketing & Communications, with a dedication to advancing the Arts and Social Justice through:
► Strategic Planning
► Major Gift Stewardship/Grants/ Corporate Sponsorships
► Brand Development / Marketing
► Entrepreneurship
► Creative programming: Theater, Opera, and Crossover.
Extensive knowledge of the Cultural landscape in New York and Europe.
Available for Consultation + Speaking Engagements
More than 10 years in nonprofit administration; since 2015, raised more than $17 million dollars
Fun facts: I am a published cruciverbalist and my first dog was featured in a movie, several commercials, and appeared in Vogue (twice) and in a photo spread in Harpers Bazaar with Oprah Winfrey.
