Bruce Arbit

Founder and Senior Consultant at Mission Impact Advisors, Bruce is an entrepreneurial consultant, coach, and impact advisor known for challenging conventional approaches to strategy, fundraising, and philanthropy. Over the course of his 30-year career, he pioneered innovative philanthropic models and launched high-impact social ventures, helping raise more than $250 million.

His fundraising experience spans landmark institutions such as Beth Israel Medical Center, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, the National Hemophilia Foundation, and the American Institute for Chemical Engineers, as well as a range of social enterprises including Contact Fund, Housing & Neighborhood Development Services, NXTHVN, the Hudson County Chamber of Commerce, and New York Insight Meditation Center.

Building on these experiences, Bruce recently launched Mission Impact Advisors, supporting leaders across sectors to fulfill the promise and transformative power of philanthropy. Bruce also holds a Master of Public Administration from NYU Wagner and was a founding member of the NYU Reynolds Program in Social Entrepreneurship.