How
would you implement a non-traditional fundraising
program? How you can start making money immediately?
What considerations would you have to incorporate
for implementation?
About Jesse...
Jesse L. Carter, President and Founder,
ProfitQuests.com. Jesse Carter has over 18 years of experience
in the fundraising field. He has a Bachelor of Science in
Geology and Master of Science in Geosciences from the University
of Louisiana.
Mr. Carter is a national consultant,
author, editor, publisher, entrepreneur, business owner and
Web Master. He has served as a Capital Campaign Consultant,
Executive Director, Regional Executive, District Executive,
Founding Director, Vice President Of Development, Fundraising
Executive, Board Of Director Member, fundraising author and
Fundraising Web Site Publisher.
Mr. Carter began his career as an executive
with the Boy Scouts Of America winning numerous nationally
recognized achievements for successful accomplishments. Mr.
Carter is also a recipient of Eagle Scout Award with the Boy
Scouts of America.
His company is actively engaged in fundraising
consulting for a diverse group of nonprofit organizations
nationally and regionally. Well over 2,000 nonprofit groups
have been served. His published eNewsletter Profit Quests’
Fundraising News has over 4,500 readers.
In his extensive career, he has conducted
various types of fundraising activities including: major multi-million
dollar capital campaigns, feasibility studies, annual campaigns,
product fundraisers, campaign leadership training, fundraising
team selection and organization, donor research, significant
donor base buildup, foundation grant solicitation campaigns,
planned giving programs, training of Boards of Directors and
staff, fundraising marketing and design, public relations
tools for nonprofits, school based fundraisers, nonprofit
community and service activity coordination.
Currently, his award winning web site
ProfitQuests.com Fundraising, focuses on sharing fundraising
insights and has served nonprofits from many venues such as:
Youth Educational Programs: Girl Scouting,
Boy Scouting, 4-H Clubs, and Boys And Girls Clubs.
School Based Clubs: Bands, Choirs,
JROTC, Beta Clubs, Language Clubs, Sports Booster Clubs,
Chess Clubs, Pep Squads and Cheerleading Groups.
Local Affiliates of National Organizations:
PTA's, Lions Clubs, Rotary Clubs, Kiwanis Clubs, Health
Associations, National Booster Club Association, Masonic
Lodges and Key Clubs.
Local Society Help Groups: Homeless
Shelters, AA, Special Olympics Chapters, nonprofit radio
station, youth medical camp, animal shelters, and maternity
homes.
Religious Groups: Church Youth Groups,
Ministries, Ministry Trips, and ladies auxiliaries.
Hobby Associations: Motorcycle Clubs,
Model Airplane Clubs, and Equestrians.
Sports Teams: Young American Bowling
Alliance, Soccer, Swimming, Football, Baseball, Softball,
Volleyball.
Environmentally Concerned Projects.
Large Capital projects: Universities,
Recreational Complexes, etc.
Other Various Organizations: Historic
Preservation Projects, Reading Programs, Volunteer Activism,
animal shelters, and many more among the types of organizations
that utilize ProfitQuests.com.
Mr. Carter has a particular interest
in assisting small to medium sized nonprofit organizations
starting with little or no funding as they begin to build
their support base. Special emphasis is placed on investigating
new and creative ways for raising funds in these difficult
times.
His company offers clients free fundraising
resources; as well as, full and part-time consultation during
fundraising campaigns through site visits, telephone and/or
online capabilities. His current residence is in Monroe,
Louisiana along with his wife, four children, two dogs and
a cat.
