Bob Carter, CFRE

Expertise
Bob’s expertise is in developing major and mega-fundraising campaigns and philanthropic strategies for donors. Institutional governance, direction, and change management also get his attention. His perspective on strategies and tactics is shaped by having chaired seven nonprofit boards and serving as counsel to hundreds of clients of all sizes and complexity in successful endeavors. Bob’s history of four decades of this work around the globe informs his perspective and vision for diverse and successful service models.

Focus at Carter
In addition to making sure the firm is on solid footing and moving ahead properly, Bob advises Carter’s national and global clients on strategies for mega and major gifts. He also coaches CEOs and senior managers.

My promise to our team and partners

“With four decades of experience, I like to cut through pretense to help leaders see a clear path forward. I work to create safe space for honest conversations with people from all walks of life – from first-year professionals to major philanthropists. Having been honored to chair seven nonprofit boards and advise hundreds of organizations worldwide, I bring compassionate counsel and realistic strategies backed by stories of what works. My goal is simple: to inspire individuals, organizations, and institutions to strengthen the communities, nations, and world we all share.”