Passionate, dedicated, fun-loving, Tom Dow joined the Trevor Project in 2011 after working as a Development Strategy Consultant at CCS Fundraising, where he structured multi-million dollar capital campaigns for several non-profit organizations. Before joining CCS, Tom worked in Major Gifts at Harvard University for several years, developing solicitation strategies, gift proposals and stewardship for six- and seven-figure donors. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Harvard Alumni Association an active volunteer for the College Fund. He is also a member of the Leadership Council for The Resolution Project, an organization that provides funding for social venture projects around the world. When he’s not raising money to fund Trevor’s life-saving programs, Tom is either learning a new language (he’s up to six) or exploring some of the amazing art and theater New York City has to offer. Tom grew up in Boston and received his AB with honors from Harvard in Spanish, French and Italian Language and Literature. Tom’s LGBTQ heroine: Rachel Maddow