Elevate Results with Business Consulting & Grant Writing Services

What we offer

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    Strategic Planning & Readiness Services

    Ensure you’re grant-ready with foundational pre-grant services.

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    Grant Proposal Development

    Use our core service: proposal review & technical writing.

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    Training, Coaching & Consultation

    Take advantage of our training, coaching & advising services.

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    Advanced Business Development

    Grow & scale your organization efficiently & effectively.

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    Interim Management & Leadership

    We’ll guide your organization with integrity through times of transition.

SUCCESSFUL FUNDED GRANTS

Native American 936 Self Determination -

Bank of America -

NAHASDA (HUD) Native American -

Bank of the West -

Three Rivers Foundation -

Wells Fargo Bank -

STBC Siletz Tribal -

US Bank -

First Interstate Bank -

Umpqua Bank -

Washington Federal -

Lincoln County Non Profit Allocation -

Lincoln County Economical Development -

CHDO (Housing) State of Oregon -

Lincoln City Non Profit -

City of Newport Non Profit -

Collins Foundation -

Meyers Memorial Trust -

Ford Family Foundation -

Samaritan Health -

Gordon Elwood Foundation -

Western Lane Foundation -

Studley Foundation -

Oregon Commission on Children & Family -

Albertsons Safeway -

Oregon Housing -

Walmart -

Starker Forrest -

Plumb Creek -

Betty L. Roberts Foundation -

Hank Russo Foundation -

Native American 936 Self Determination - Bank of America - NAHASDA (HUD) Native American - Bank of the West - Three Rivers Foundation - Wells Fargo Bank - STBC Siletz Tribal - US Bank - First Interstate Bank - Umpqua Bank - Washington Federal - Lincoln County Non Profit Allocation - Lincoln County Economical Development - CHDO (Housing) State of Oregon - Lincoln City Non Profit - City of Newport Non Profit - Collins Foundation - Meyers Memorial Trust - Ford Family Foundation - Samaritan Health - Gordon Elwood Foundation - Western Lane Foundation - Studley Foundation - Oregon Commission on Children & Family - Albertsons Safeway - Oregon Housing - Walmart - Starker Forrest - Plumb Creek - Betty L. Roberts Foundation - Hank Russo Foundation -

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Our company ethos

At Northwest Coastal Tradewinds (NWCT) our mission is to empower organizations, entrepreneurs, and community initiatives through high-quality consulting and grant writing services rooted in integrity and local impact. We believe that meaningful progress begins with strong relationships, transparent collaboration, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

Our work is guided by a deep respect for the communities we serve. We take the time to understand each client’s mission, values, and goals—ensuring that every project, proposal, and strategy reflects both their vision and the greater good of the region. Quality, for us, means precision in research, clarity in communication, and creativity in problem-solving. Integrity means honesty in our processes, accountability in our outcomes, and fairness in every partnership we form.

We measure success not only by funds secured or projects completed but by the sustainable growth and strengthened resilience of our clients and communities. Whether helping a nonprofit expand its impact, assisting a small business in accessing resources, or guiding a local government toward strategic development, we approach each engagement with purpose and care.

At our core, we are bridge-builders—connecting ideas to opportunities, passion to resources, and people to lasting change. Through excellence, ethics, and empathy, we strive to elevate every project into a force for collective advancement.

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“The writer must write what he has to say, not speak it.”

— Ernest Hemingway