Bradley Associates Consultants

 
Meet Our Staff
  • Our professional staff is dedicated to bringing mission and goal achievement to clients served.

  • Our professionals are under exclusive contract, and the firm assigns only these staff members to deliver services to our clients.

  • For nearly two decades, Bradley Associates has served the needs of nonprofits and municipalities from New Mexico to Hawaii and Border to Border.


Vincent G. Bradley

Vincent G. Bradley, Jr., FAAMA
President & CEO

Mr. Bradley has been actively involved in not-for-profit organizations for more than 30 years. He has been responsible for raising over $500 million and supervising campaigns to raise millions more. 

Mr. Bradley  feels personally responsible and is involved with every campaign. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Medical Administrators. 

He is also a member of the AFP, and has been named Professional Fundraiser of the Year by both the Silicon Valley Chapter and Greater Los Angeles Chapter. 

Mr. Bradley is past President of the Greater Los Angeles Chapter and a past Board Member of the National AFP.



Brigadier General Johnson has been with BAC for 7 years and his consulting specialties include: Funding Feasibility Studies, Major Gift Campaigns, Capital Campaigns, Board Development, Marketing and Fundraising events. 

He has over 25 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising and recently has worked with clients including: Alameda County Library (Alameda), Redwood City Library (Redwood City) Boy Scouts of America-Redwood Empire Council (Santa Rosa), Catholic Charities of the East Bay (Oakland), Holy Spirit Church & School (San Jose), Most Holy Trinity Church & School (San Jose), and Our Lady of Fatima Villa (Saratoga)

For Holy Spirit and Most Holy Trinity he directed Capital Campaigns that both exceeded their goals. He is a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE), has a graduate degree,  he is currently President of the Silicon Valley Chapter AFP, and  is currently on active duty with the National Guard.

Scott W. Johnson

Brigadier General Scott W. Johnson, CFRE Vice President


 

Steve Janssen

Steve Janssen
Senior Consultant

Over the years Mr. Janssen has served clients in numerous ways conducting many Feasibility Studies for Capital Campaigns, as well as Annual and Endowment Programs. 

He is noted for his ability to conduct in-depth analysis upon an organization's fundraising potential. He is well versed in working with committees as well as developing case statements, project and campaign budgets and timelines. 

The majority of Mr. Janssen's campaigns in the last years have been averaging goals in excess of $15 million. His most recent campaign was a $16 million goal for a Catholic Diocese and Mr. Janssen was responsible for working with volunteers and raising over $17 million. 

Mr. Janssen is married and resides with his wife and children in Santa Maria, California, where he is active in his church and other community organizations He is also a member of the Association for Fundraising Professionals.

 

Ms. Bayer brings nineteen years of experience in the for-profit as well as the nonprofit field having served as Development Director for Catholic Charities and Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Santa Clara County, Director of Annual Giving for the San Jose Repertory Theatre and spent eight years running The Girl Scout Cookie Sale and developing Family Campaigns for Girl Scouts of Santa Clara County. 

She had served as Interim Director of Development for the Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula in Menlo Park, California. Ms. Bayer teaches classes in Making Fundraising Fun to board members and volunteers throughout the Valley. 

She is an active Board Member in the Association of Fundraising Professionals and has received the Silicon Valley Chapter's Service Award at the 2002 National Philanthropy Day.

Tish Bayer

Tish Bayer, CFRE
Senior Consultant

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James Glass

James Glass
Senior Consultant

Mr. Glass has thirty-three years of successful fundraising and consulting experience. His career encompasses international work in philanthropy as well as working extensively with charitable nonprofits in the United States, Alaska and Hawaii. 

His clients include major educational, civic and religious organizations including California State University, San Diego. Most recently, Mr. Glass has worked with several churches in the Los Angeles area in a major Campaign. 

Mr. Glass is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. He has been a lecturer with the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and the Association of Hospital Professionals (AHP). His international credentials include the London School of Economics & Political Science, Adden  Brooke's Hospital at Cambridge University and the Marie Curie Foundation for Cancer Research. 

He is adept at evaluating the potential for Fundraising, Strategic and Tactical planning, Campaign Organization and Management, promotional work and marketing.



Ms. Neu brings over twenty years of non-profit experience working for a variety of organizations from small art museums and colleges to national organizations. 

For the past seven years she has been a Senior Consultant with BAC working with a wide range of clients on Organizational Assessments, Executive Searches, Board Development, and Strategic Planning. The majority of the clients she serves are in the San Francisco Bay Area. 

She is also a lecturer at Cal State teaching the undergraduate level non-profit administration and had been previously teaching at San Francisco State University.

She was the Executive Director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Francisco and the Peninsula.  Ms. Neu was the co-chair of the San Francisco State American Humanics Advisory Board (Nonprofit Administration Certificate Program) and a member of the Executive Board of the Burlingame Community for Education Foundation.

Regina Neu

Regina Neu
Senior Consultant



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Julie Leigh-Domeny
Grant Writer

Julie wrote her first grant to the David and Lucille Packard Foundation over ten years ago, and got it!  Since then, Ms. Domeny has developed a well-regarded level of expertise in government, foundation, and corporate funding, public relations, program development, board development, and strategic planning, all of which support her ability to serve Bradley Associates’ clients.  As Development Director of The Heritage Theatre in Campbell, CA; Pacific Autism Center for Education (PACE); and fundraising consultant for National Alliance on Mental Illness, Santa Clara County (NAMI), and through many other projects, she has raised over $7 million by writing grants and proposals that effectively convey the value of advocating for those unable to advocate for themselves.  Ms. Domeny’s fundraising skills have been directly responsible for restoring the historically registered theatre, funding K-12 theatre outreach programs, establishing special education early intervention, adult-day, K-12 education, transportation, and housing programs, as well as a variety of programs that serve individuals with biological brain disorders and their families.  Ms. Domeny has been actively involved with the Association of Fundraising Professionals Silicon Valley (AFPSV) for eight years, serving on the Program Committee, the Membership Committee, and the National Philanthropy Day Committee.  In addition to being an accomplished grant/proposal writer, she also displays a gift of perceptive story telling in her short stories and human-interest articles.

 

 

 

Mr. Leighton recently rejoined BAC as a Senior Consultant. He is responsible for a number of youth related projects. 

Previously, he has served as Director of Finance Services and Director of Development for the Boys Scouts of America in Los Angeles, CA, Scout Executive of Sacramento, CA and Campaign Director for Capital Campaigns, both in California and Arizona. He has a proven track record and broad experience with diversified nonprofits.

Larry J. Leighton

Larry J. Leighton
Senior Consultant

 

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Alan Spence
Senior Consultant

 


Mr. Spence has over 30 years of experience in directing Capital Campaigns, conducting Feasibility and Planning Studies, Prospect Research, Volunteer Resource Management, Special Events, public relations and marketing, annual find, Major and Planned Gift Direction and management of non-profit organizations.  

As a skilled consultant and expert in Major Gift Solicitation, Mr. Spence has served clients in almost every sector of philanthropy from religious and cultural arts to public/society benefit and healthcare both in the United States and in England.

Before graduating in 1971 with a BA Degree in American History from American International College in Springfield, MA, Mr. Spence served with the US Coast Guard and is also a Vietnam-era veteran.  

Following his military service, Mr. Spence undertook postgraduate studies and earned a Master’s Degree in Urban Affairs in 1975 at Boston University.  

Mr. Spence is a member of the Association of Fund Raising Professionals (AFP).

 

Toby has over 30 years of fundraising experience.   Since joining Bradley Associates, he has worked with a number of clients including the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos, CA.  Much of his work prior to joining BAC has been in the higher education, Universities, and Medical Centers and Colleges in the Healthcare fields.  He has carried many roles including planning, directing, managing & coordinating fundraising programs clients such as the Duke University Medical Center. 

Mr. Bethea is especially talented in working with volunteers and following up with timelines to ensure timely program progression. He has always been a team player and with BAC he is able to interface with a variety of people to bring the most assistance to a client as possible. 

Mr. Bethea holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Davidson College and has completed selected course work towards a Masters of Business Administration from Columbia University on New York.

        

Toby Bethea
Senior Consultant

 

Yvette Castro Farias
Senior Consultant, Hispanic Market Specialists

Ms Castro Farias has more than twelve years as successful writer and researcher in the fields of fundraising, journalism, academia and law to our clients.  She joined BAC as a concentrating on projects that address the needs of the Latino/Hispanic community.  As the Development Director for Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning Center, Ms Castro Farias has successfully developed and implemented comprehensive corporate, foundation, in-kind and even-related support.  She also oversees all marketing and public relations efforts.  Prior to joining BAC, Ms. Castro Farias raised over $4.6 million dollars in her positions as Development Director as the Mexican American Community Services Agency (MACSA) and Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula (BGCP). She also served as Chief Editor/Writer for the Hispanic Business Journal of Silicon Valley, Directed Research Assistant for the Santa Clara University and interpreter at the Eastside Community Law Center.   Ms. Castro is a member of the Assoc. of Fund Raising Professionals (AFP)

 

Mr. Leighton recently rejoined BAC as a Senior Consultant. He is responsible for a number of youth related projects. 

Previously, he has served as Director of Finance Services and Director of Development for the Boys Scouts of America in Los Angeles, CA, Scout Executive of Sacramento, CA and Campaign Director for Capital Campaigns, both in California and Arizona. He has a proven track record and broad experience with diversified nonprofits.

Larry J. Leighton

Larry J. Leighton
Senior Consultant


Scott Bayer

Scott Bayer
Executive Producer

Mr. Bayer has been interested in film and video production since he was very young. Starting with home movies, he began to really enjoy using cameras to capture life. 

This interest followed him into college at Sonoma State University. In 1996, he received his bachelor degree in Communications with an emphasis in Video Production. 

During college, Mr. Bayer worked as an intern at a local cable company which gave him hands on experience with camera work, editing, writing and producing 30 second commercials and televised sporting events. 

Mr. Bayer moved back to his home town of San Jose, California where he was employed at Tam Communications, a twenty year old video and television production company. After a few years, he was promoted to Director-Editor & Cameraman. 

For the 5 years at Tam Communications, he worked on corporate video, television shows and documentaries about a variety of topics. 

Today, Mr. Bayer works as a freelance cameraman and editor, award winning documentaries and Executive Producer for Bacwest Productions.


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