Bob Carter Companies Launch Offers Innovative Fundraising Consultation Services

    SARASOTA, FL, April 26, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Drawing on years of experience with national and international clients, Bob Carter, CFRE, has launched an innovative nonprofit fundraising consultation service, Bob Carter Companies LLC (www.BobCarterCo.com). BCCo offers knowledgeable and respected fundraising professionals to help organizations design and execute effective philanthropy and development programs. Based on client needs, these professionals are assembled into dynamic teams that provide the specific expertise needed to help clients achieve their programmatic goals through effective governance, planning and fundraising.

"This organization represents a very horizontal business with access into virtually every relevant service area in the 'new philanthropy,'" says Bob Carter, CFRE, BCCo President and CEO. "It is a non-traditional business model with much more nimbleness and breadth of reach for building great teams for clients than traditional fundraising companies."

Carter is a specialist in institutional strategy who works with clients throughout the United States, Mexico and Europe. Currently Chair-Elect for the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) International Board of Directors, Carter has worked with Ketchum (including 15 years as President), one of the largest firms in the fundraising industry, and has served as Senior Advisor to Changing Our World and Omnicom Nonprofit Group.

Steve Higgins, CFRE, the company's Vice President, also worked with Ketchum, serving nearly 6 years as a Senior Vice President and as a member of their Senior Leadership team. His specialties include campaign counsel, mega gift strategy and leadership development. Judy Bennett, Director of Operations, manages communications, finances, and data collection and analysis at the BCCo headquarters in Sarasota, Florida.

BCCo consultants, located throughout major metropolitan areas in the United States and abroad, include CEOs, vice presidents, directors and strategists who have substantial experience in healthcare, education, human services, faith-based and environmental organizations, family foundations, and cultural and international institutions.

Services offered by BCCo consultants include: research and planning, organizational and fundraising program development, campaign management, international fundraising, planned giving, leadership training, major/mega gifts, social media campaign planning, and ongoing fundraising consultation.

ABOUT BOB CARTER COMPANIES
Bob Carter Companies LLC is a philanthropy consultation service with offices in Sarasota, FL, and consultants in major international and U.S. metropolitan areas. BCCo provides each client with a select team of professionals to help develop and reach fundraising goals. To contact BCCo, call 941.388.3414 or email [email protected].

Website: http://www.BobCarterCo.com

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