Robert Bull, Jr.’s career spans more than two decades of fundraising consultation resulting in over $1 billion in philanthropic gifts across the sectors of conservation, education, healthcare, and arts.
In addition to his role as a seasoned fundraiser and consultant, Rob is an educator, teaching individuals and institutions next-level success through his dynamic speaking, presenting, and lecturing in the classroom and beyond. Rob frequently shares his expertise through the Cooperstown Graduate Program; community foundations nationwide; and regional and national conferences sponsored by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, the Public Lands Alliance, and the League of Historic American Theatres.
A longtime champion of historic sites focused on African American heritage, Rob also serves as an official lecturer for both the National Trust for Historic Preservation and the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Through these roles, Rob engages with sites nationwide to impact outreach and elevate fundraising capabilities of these small yet hundreds of significant organizations. Rob holds a Master of Science degree in Organizational Leadership and Management from Antioch University New England and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre and Arts Administration from Goucher College. He has completed coursework at Antioch University in pursuant of his doctoral degree within the Graduate School of Leadership and Change.