BrightDot Client Case Studies
EXAMPLES OF OUR CLIENTS’ SUCCESS
Wake Tech Community College
Wake Tech is North Carolina’s largest community college, serving more than 70,000 adults annually, with six campuses, three training centers, multiple community sites, and a comprehensive array of online learning options.
The Challenge:
Strengthen executive leadership and enhance organizational development.
Result:
Fully functional, more cohesive and efficient team.Meredith College
Meredith College is a liberal arts college and coeducational graduate school located in Raleigh, NC, committed to enhancing their students’ strengths, broadening their perspectives, and preparing them for lives of impact and distinction.
The Challenge:
Training and accountability for major gift officers.
Result:
$90M raised which was $15M over goal.
Forsyth Tech Community College
Forsyth Tech has served the citizens of Forsyth and Stokes counties since 1960. The school began as the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Industrial Education Center, offering vocational instruction and training in skilled trades.
The Challenge:
$13 Million capital campaign
Result:
Raised Over $13 Million
Vance-Granville Community College
Established in 1969, VGCC offers more than 40 curriculum programs, in which students work toward certificates, diplomas, and degrees. Area residents and businesses can take advantage of a variety of continuing education opportunities, as well as the high school equivalency and adult high school diploma programs.
The Challenge:
$13 Million capital campaign
Result:
Raised Over $13 Million
Hugh Shelton Center for Leadership
The Hugh Shelton Center for Leadership was founded by General Hugh Shelton, to pay forward to his alma mater, NC State University. HSCL offers scholarships, camps, developmental training sessions, and other educational programs.
The Challenge:
Train and improve board productivity.
Result:
Three major gifts ranging from $500K-$1M in the first year.
Gulf Coast State College
Located next to the water in Panama City, Florida, Gulf Coast State College provides a first-class education with an emphasis on on quality and practicality. The college offers flexibility with traditional classes, online courses, continuing education, and professional training courses. GCSC is also recognized as one of the top military-friendly colleges in the country.
The Challenge:
GCSC had a new foundation president that needed executive leadership coaching/training.
Result:
Renee Keever identified 13 new local donors and provided a detailed profile for each.
Elon Musk’s Lessons for College Presidents
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Why Board Members Don’t Want to Ask for Donations (and How to Respond) As leaders of your institutions, you know firsthand the crucial role philanthropy plays in fulfilling your mission.
The Major Gift Officer 90-Day Plan: A Roadmap to Success
Introduction Embarking on a journey as a Major Gift Officer (MGO) is both exciting and challenging. The first 90 days are crucial for setting the foundation for long-term success. At BrightDot,
