About Craig Craig advances the missions of nonprofits by bringing a change-management and entrepreneurial approach to strategy, fundraising, board recruitment, and development. Craig is a trusted partner and advisor to the nonprofit sector’s most ambitious leaders and specializes in helping organizations forge new paths to unprecedented impact. In addition to his collaboration with Orr Group’s nonprofit partners, Craig actively seeks out and builds new business relationships for the firm and leads, trains, and mentors staff teams. Craig is a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) and frequently speaks at conferences and publishes articles on leadership and philanthropy. Prior to joining Orr Group in 2013, Craig was National Director of Development and Corporate Alliances for the Boy Scouts of America. In this position, he was responsible for leading annual fundraising, corporate partnerships, and alumni relations for the organization. He also provided training, support, and consulting to nearly 300 local Boy Scouts affiliates, which collectively raised over $250 million annually. Selected Recent Partners: Big Brothers Big Sisters of AmericaBrooklyn Children's MuseumCo-ImpactCollege TrackGuide Dogs for the BlindGrameen AmericaKABOOM!New ProfitNew York CaresObama FoundationPace UniversityPrevent Child Abuse AmericaProspect Park AllianceQueens CollegeRonald McDonald House Charities of Greater Washington, D.C.Stony Brook Southampton HospitalTides FoundationYMCA of the USA When I’m not working… I'm trying to get my two teenagers to hang out with me, running, cycling, or walking my dog. Favorite Book Genre Nonfiction Recent Publications Why Now Is The Time For Your Nonprofit To Engage In Crypto Philanthropy Leading The Business Of Philanthropy: The Five Skills Nonprofit Executives Need To Lead Change The Long And Rewarding Road To Transform Your Board Of Directors The Two Most Important Motivators You Need to Know About Mega Donors Set an Example: Leading Successful Fundraising Teams Fundraising Events: Ensuring Exponential Results Transformational Fundraising Campaigns 3 Necessities To Attract "Mega" Gifts Burn The Ships: We Need A New Approach To Planning Entrepreneurial Fundraising: Is It for Your Nonprofit? The Path to CEO and Board Partnership: How to Supercharge Your Board
“ Orr Group provides a platform for me to leverage my talents to make a difference. Even better, it provides an environment where I can have fun doing so and learn from teammates who make me better.”