Forty Carrots Family Center recently appointed Norman Olshansky as its new Director of Philanthropy. In his new role, Olshansky will provide direction for staff and leadership in all aspects of fundraising and development. Olshansky has spent the past 30 years in executive and leadership positions helping not-for-profit organizations and companies throughout Florida, and the nation, plan and manage fundraising, major gifts and capital campaigns. Before joining Forty Carrots, he served as president and CEO of NFP Consulting Resources, a Sarasota company he founded in 1999.  Previously, he served as president and CEO of the Van Wezel Foundation and executive director for the Sarasota-Manatee Jewish Federation. A frequent lecturer at universities, Olshansky’s book, “You and Your Nonprofit” has been used extensively within the nonprofit sector.  He has also published a syndicated column and his articles on nonprofit fundraising and management have frequently been published on Charity Channel.  He is an active volunteer in several civic, religious and professional organizations.

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