Bridget Murphy, a member of Graham-Pelton
Consulting's executive management team, leads the firm's healthcare
practice group and provides counsel to and manages fundraising
campaigns for healthcare clients, as well as clients in other nonprofit
sectors.
Experienced in all facets of development, Bridget provides counsel
in the areas of annual giving programs, major gifts, planned giving,
prospect research, grants, special events, board development, and
strategic planning.
Prior to joining Graham-Pelton, Bridget was vice president of
Development for Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, New Jersey,
where she directed and grew the annual fundraising program by 400
percent. Her tenure included a successful capital campaign that secured
several of the largest major gifts in the hospital's history. As
regional vice president of External Affairs and campaign director for
Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Health System, Bridget assisted the five
regional acute and long-term care institutions of the health system as
part of a system-wide campaign with a $100 million goal.
Bridget also served as a fundraising and public relations consultant
for another national consulting firm and provided counsel to a variety
of clients throughout the country.
Bridget received a bachelor's degree from the College of the Holy Cross and is a Certified Fundraising Executive.