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Rob Tonus, CFRE, IGSD

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President at The Fundraising Company
📍 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Rob Tonus is a fundraising professional with over 30 years of experience, currently serving as the President of The Fundraising Company. He specializes in mentoring small and mid-sized Canadian charities to build sustainable funding. People who have worked with him describe him as talented, results-oriented, professional, and passionate.

Rob is a strong supporter of environmental causes, having worked with numerous environmentally focused NGOs throughout his career. He also shows a keen interest in national services, specifically Environment and Climate Change Canada and the Canadian Armed Forces, indicating a commitment to public and environmental welfare.

He once secured over $20, 000 in a year-end appeal for an Alzheimers society with a mere $1, 500 budget, achieving an impressive 13: 1 return on investment.

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Experience
40 Years
Current Role
President
Location
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
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Nonprofit Fundraising
With over 30 years of experience, he partners with Canadian nonprofits to build clear paths toward sustainable funding and helps them raise more money.
Donor Gratitude
His social media feed consistently emphasizes the importance of thanking donors through personalized calls, emails, and handwritten cards to build strong relationships.
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Career

Work history

2002
President
The Fundraising Company
5-2022 - 12-2022
Grant Writer
Pinnguaq
2019 - 2021
Financial Advisor
IG Wealth Management
2018 - 2019
Development Strategy Manager
Alzheimer Society of Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, and Haliburton
2016 - 2017
Senior Development Officer
Let's Talk Science | Parlons sciences
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Education
1997 - 1998
Certificate
Ryerson University
1982 - 1987
Bachelor of Science - BS
University of Guelph
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