JB+A is pleased to announce that, following a nationwide search conducted by our firm, Mr. Jeffrey W. Beckman has been appointed as the Divisional Executive Director of Development for The Salvation Army’s Western Division headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Mr. Beckman has been a professional fundraiser for 20 years, having most recently served as the Senior Vice President for Resource Development…
Judy Keller, JB+A Executive Vice President, recently presented during the 2015 Assistance League National Conference in San Diego: “Celebrate the Past – Embrace the Future – Reflect and Revitalize“. The Assistance League National Conference provides the opportunity for chapter members from around the country to gather for networking and educational development. Judy joined Libby Blair and Pat Reinier, two members of the…
JB+A is excited to celebrate the fundraising success of its client partner, Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO), who recently received a $1.5 million gift from an anonymous donor to support its planned Training for Life Campus. This donation represents the largest single cash gift received to date for the campaign. The Training for Life Campus will occupy 16.5 acres in Jefferson…
JB+A is proud to announce its client partner, Willa Cather Foundation, recently broke ground on its National Willa Cather Center. More than 200 supporters came to Red Cloud, Nebraska, for the celebration, including acclaimed historian Richard Norton Smith. In 2016, the NWCC will open its doors as a vibrant arts and educational center that will serve approximately 8,000 annual visitors….
The Lansing City Council unanimously voted on August 6th to approve the Conditional Use Permit to allow Leavenworth County Humane Society (LCHS) to build and operate a “no kill” pet animal shelter in the Lansing Business Center. LCHS is the only organization working to build and operate a no-kill pet animal shelter to serve all Leavenworth County residents. The organization will…
JB+A is proud to announce its client partner, Challenge Aspen, has received a 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator, America’s premier charity evaluator. Challenge Aspen received this 4-Star Rating for its sound fiscal management and commitment to accountability and transparency. Congratulations, Challenge Aspen! Making possibilities for people with disabilities, Challenge Aspen empowers children, adults and families living with cognitive or physical…
JB+A is proud to announce its client partner, Horizon Academy, has recently surpassed its Rays of Success campaign goal of $1.5 million! Because of the generosity of its gracious donors, Horizon Academy raised $1.59 million dollars for student scholarships, teacher training and programs and facility renovations. Congratulations Horizon Academy! Dedicated parents concerned about the progress of their children in traditional…