Dr. Richard Steckel, President AddVenture Network, Denver, Colorado has
an international reputation as a consultant and speaker on non-profit social
enterprise and for-profit strategic corporate citizenship. Before
founding AddVenture Network in 1984, he was Executive Director of the Denver
Children's Museum, which became a national model of the earned income
approach to fundraising.
Dr. Steckel has also worked extensively with many corporations.
Since 1984, Richard has developed earned income strategies and products and
services for over 200 for-profit and nonprofit organizations throughout the
USA as well as in Canada, the USA as well as in Canada, the United Kingdom,
Australia and New Zealand.
He is co-author of the best-selling book, Filthy Rich and Other Nonprofit
Fantasies: Changing the Way Nonprofits Do Business in the 90's. In
Search of America's Best Nonprofit Organizations was published in September
1997. Making Money While Making a Difference: How to Profit with a
Nonprofit Partner was published in the Spring, 1999.
