ORGANIZATIONS WE SERVE

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In the Words of ... Vail Mountain School

In the Words of ... Vail Mountain School

"From the moment RBSCo began our feasibility study until the final pledge was secured, they became a critical member of our capital campaign team.  As counselor, motivator, teacher, cheerleader, friend, and even critic, Bob and company are always the consummate professionals guiding us through the ups and downs and unexpected turns of an ambitious $26 million campaign.  They kept all of us 'on point' -- inspiring our volunteers and headmaster to think big, articulate the vision, share their passion, and secure the financial support needed to build our new campus." -- Nancy Young,
Director of Development, Vail Mountain School

Recent Clients

From studies to campaign management to counsel, to Board training and facilitation, to development audits ... we work with a wide variety of nonprofits, each with different needs but all with the same goal: Making our world a better place to live.

 

 

Education Clients

State

Consulting Service

Capital Goal

Chaminade College Preparatory

California

Feasibility Study & Campaign Counsel. Proceeding

$12 MM

Chapman University

California

Feasibility Study & Capital Campaign. Complete

$239MM

CU Graduate School of Public Affairs

Colorado

Annual Fundraising Planning

 

Douglas County Catholic Schools

Colorado

Feasibility Study & Campaign Counsel.  Complete.

$20MM

Gore Range Natural Science School

Colorado

Development Assessment, Feasibility Study, Campaign Counsel & Prospect Research. Proceeding

$3.5MM

Graland Country Day School

Colorado

Development Assessment

 

The Keystone Center

National

Feasibility Study & Campaign Plan. Did not proceed per our recommendation.

 

KIPP Foundation

National

Counsel, training. As needed.

 

New Schools Development Corp – Denver School of Science & Technology

Colorado

Campaign Counsel. Complete

$10MM

Pegasus School

California

Endowment Campaign Planning, Capital Campaign Feasibility Study, Campaign Counsel. Endowment Completed; Did not proceed per our recommendation.

$3MM/$15MM

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado

Feasibility Study.  Underway.

 

Puerto Rico Baseball Academy & High School

Puerto Rico

Development audit, Board and staff training.  Complete.

 

Rio Hondo Community College

California

Capital Campaign Feasibility Study, Prospect Research. Faltered and stopped

$15MM

Serra Catholic School

California

Feasibility Study, Prospect Research. Proceeding

$30MM

Teton Science Schools

Wyoming

Campaign Counsel, Prospect Research. Complete

$41MM

The Denver Academy

Colorado

Feasibility Study and Campaign Counsel. Complete

$9MM

University of La Verne

California

Annual & Capital Campaign. Complete=

$4MM

Vail Mountain School

Colorado

Campaign Feasibility Study, Counsel, Grant Writing. Complete

$26MM


 

 

 

Arts/Culture Clients

State

Consulting Service

Capital Goal

Citizens for a Civic Auditorium Theater

Wyoming

Feasibility Study & Financial Planning. Unsuccessful

$25MM

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center

Colorado

Feasibility Study, Campaign Director, Campaign Counsel, Prospect Research & Grant Writing. Complete

$43.4MM

Denver Film Society

Colorado

Feasibility Study. Complete.

$24MM

Downtown Partnership of Colorado Springs

Colorado

20/20 Study. Complete

$15MM

KBDI Colorado Public Television

Colorado

Feasibility Study.  Complete

$11.2MM

La Jolla Chamber Music School

California

Business Plan Development and Feasibility Study. Did not go into campaign per our recommendation

$40MM

Museum of Contemporary Art|Denver

Colorado

Campaign Assessment, Campaign Counsel, Campaign Director, Prospect Research, Grant Writing. Complete.

$18MM

Pretend City – The Children’s Museum of Orange County

California

Campaign Counsel, Prospect Research. Complete.

$18MM

San Diego Natural History Museum

California

Feasibility Study, Campaign Counsel, Grant Writing. Complete

$50MM

The Space Foundation

Colorado

Capital Campaign Planning Study. Did not go into campaign per our recommendation.

$22MM

Washington Performing Arts Society

Washington DC

Annual & Endowment Fund raising, Prospect Research. Complete

$5MM

 

 

 

 

Healthcare Clients

State

Consulting Service

Capital Goal

AMC Cancer Research Center

Colorado

Merger Feasibility Study, Executive Search. Merged

 

CU Cancer Center

Colorado

Merger Feasibility Study. Merged

 

Memorial Health System Foundation

Colorado

Campaign planning.  Counsel. Complete.

$6.2MM

Morris Animal Foundation

National

Feasibility Study. Complete.

$30MM

Peak Vista Community Health Centers

Colorado

Capital Campaign Feasibility Study. Reduced goal underway.

$15MM

SUNY Downstate Medical Center

 

New York

Capital & Annual Campaign Counsel, Prospect Research. Not Feasible.

$113MM

Memorial Health System 

Colorado

Evaluation and recommendations for Foundation governance.

 


 

 

 

Youth Services Clients

State

Consulting Service

Capital Goal

Boy Scouts of America – Denver Area Council

Colorado

Capital Campaign Director. Complete

$18.5MM

Girl Scouts of America – San Diego Council

California

Financial Analysis

$20MM

Roundup River Ranch

Colorado

Capital Campaign Feasibility Study, Executive Search, Counsel.  Quiet Phase underway.

$21MM

Ski & Snowboard Club Vail

Colorado

Feasibility Study.  Complete.  Recommended $5MM initial goal.

$30MM

 

 

 

 

Other Clients

State

Consulting Service

Capital Goal

Ave Maria Catholic Parish

Colorado

Prospect Research, Counsel. Underway

$6MM

The Nature Conservancy of Colorado

Colorado

Capital Campaign Planning Study.  Counsel.  Prospect research. Underway

$70MM

The Keystone Center

Colorado, Washington D.C.

Executive Search

 

The Nature Conservancy of Africa/Lewa Wildlife Conservancy

Kenya, Africa/USA

Campaign Planning Study.  Prospect research.  Underway.

$29MM






 







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