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Staff Reports 8:17 PM Monday, November 2, 2009

SPRINGFIELD — Kenneth Hershberger has opened a fundraising consulting firm after retiring recently from the Ohio Masonic Home in Springfield.

Hershberger Monday launched Hershberger FR Consultants, LLC, a company he said would help not-for-profit organizations with fundraising.

Hershberger said the company will provide strategic planning, marketing analyses and planning, donor identification and soliciation, campaign volunteer training, graphic arts, video production, planned giving and grant writing.

“This will simplify the task not-for-profits have in seeking fundraising assistance,” he said. “They will have one-stop choices for any and all needs with simplified billing.”

Since coming to this area in 2002, Hershberger has been active in the Rotary Club of Springfield and on the Invocations Committee and is Chairman of the newly formed Inter-Club Visitation Committee.

He is Past President of the Partnership for Philanthropic Planning (PPP), Springfield Chapter, formerly the National Committee on Planned Giving (NCPG).

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