Stephen Peacock

Current

Chief Development Officer at The Healing Tree Foundation
Ownerat Peacock Creative Services, LLC (Self-employed)

Past

Director of Development at The Harbour School
Annual Campaign Manager at The Maryland School for the Blind
Director of Development at Ed Block Courage Award Foundation

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Education

Goucher College
Bucks County Community College

Recommended

3 people have recommended Stephen

Connections

24 connections

Industry

Fund-Raising

Websites

Stephen Peacock’s Summary

Fund raising, communications and marketing consultant with a focus on helping customers build life-long relationships with donors and clients that extend their brand through enthusiastic referrals.

Stephen Peacock’s Specialties:

Fund raising consulting, communications/marketing services focus on building deep and lasting customer/donor relationships, strategic planning, process improvement, leadership development, grant writing/development, direct response [mail, email}, public relations, publication design, photography and copy writing.

Stephen Peacock’s Experience

Chief Development Officer

The Healing Tree Foundation

(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

August 2008 — Present (5 months)

Advance the mission of the Healing Tree Foundation by cultivating strategic alliances and building opportunities and value for our donors and major sponsors. Assist in the development of a social media strategy to leverage viral tools to expand the foundation's sphere of influence and engage others in our work.
Owner
Peacock Creative Services, LLC (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Marketing and Advertising industry)

March 2008 — Present (10 months)

Providing strategic communications and marketing consultation for small businesses and nonprofit organizations. Public relations, annual fund planning and implementation, major gift campaigns. See website for full details.
Director of Development

The Harbour School

(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Fund-Raising industry)

March 2006 — February 2008 (2 years)

Planning and implementation of the development program consisting of direct mail, corporate & foundation grants and special events with a focus on identifying and cultivating major gift donors. Manage all areas of public relations and marketing, development of strategic communications plan.
Annual Campaign Manager

The Maryland School for the Blind

(Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Education Management industry)

July 2004 — March 2006 (1 year 9 months)

Major areas of responsibility include planning and implementation of a comprehensive annual campaign consisting of direct mail, car donation program, tribute program, corporate & foundation grants and special events with a focus on identifying and cultivating major gift donors. Marketing of a $300k+ car donation program via strategic advertising programs in print, radio, and television. Supported schools lobbying efforts in Annapolis through face to face meetings with state legislators and strategy meetings with lobbyist
Director of Development

Ed Block Courage Award Foundation

(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

June 2003 — July 2004 (1 year 2 months)

Led effort to establish a comprehensive development program, revise and focus marketing program, coordination of the Courage House National Support Network For Kids, volunteer training, event planning, and build organizational capacity to implement a comprehensive development program. Produced fundraising events in coordination with NFL and Nonprofit partners at sites in San Francisco and Baltimore
Coordinated and supported event planning in 15 other NFL cities
As a member of a team, produced a National Award Gala which spanned 3 days of activities, including a live television auction and a 2000 person banquet – generating revenue of more than $500k.
Produced the Courage House National Support Network Member Manual, a guide to planning successful events. Represented the Foundation at local and national events.

Stephen Peacock’s Education

Goucher College

Fundraising Management, Nonprofit Development/Marketing, 2001 — 2003
Bucks County Community College

AA, Media Communications, 1983 — 1985

Additional Information

Stephen Peacock’s Websites:

Stephen Peacock’s Groups:

Association of Fundraising Professionals - www.afpnet.org,
Fuquay-Varina Chamber of Commerce
Triangle Networking Group

eOffice
Triangle Networking Group
Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)-Users on this site are not necessarily AFP members
Social Media Marketing
Linking Raleigh, NC