As a nonprofit founder or staff member, you know that working in the nonprofit world can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. Fundraising challenges, staff shortages, and technology issues can derail your efforts to work toward your mission. However, it’s not a battle you have to fight alone. Many other organizations in your community face the same struggles and have…
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While their gifts are certainly vital to your organization, donors are more than just financial contributors. Your donors are champions of your cause and individuals with unique reasons for supporting your nonprofit. They contribute their hard-earned funds because they believe in your mission, which should always be at the forefront of your team’s minds. By recognizing donors as individuals and…
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Fundraising software is essential for today’s nonprofits. Fundraising platforms have a range of features and specialties, and each tool can help your nonprofit generate the revenue it needs to fulfill its mission. Above all, fundraising software can eliminate the confusion of disorganized spreadsheets and filling cabinets. Whether your organization is a charity, hospital, or school, fundraising software can streamline your…
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By Guest Author: John Killoran, Clover Leaf Solutions* Your fundraising software is central to everything that your organization does and aims to accomplish. That’s why it’s crucial to make a worthwhile investment in a solution that meets your unique needs and helps you do mission-critical work. To make sure you pick the right software for your organization, we’ve compiled a…
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At Byrne Pelofsky + Associates, we are thrilled to announce our partnership with Flying Truss, LLC, as we support their goal to rejuvenate a historic Kansas City landmark—the Rock Island Bridge. This visionary project not only seeks to preserve a significant piece of architectural heritage but also aims to transform it into the world’s first destination landmark bridge, promoting community…
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While marketing trends are always changing, it’s clear that the more traditional techniques—such as email marketing— are alive and well. In fact, 77% of marketers claim their email engagement has increased over the past year, indicating that email marketing isn’t going anywhere. The key to effective email marketing is connecting with donors as individuals, optimizing your content, and making your…
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The Power of 3: A Pathway to Fundraising Success At the CASE District V & VI Annual Conference 2024, Mary Spangler, Executive Director of the Kansas City Kansas Community College Foundation, along with Jeffrey Byrne of Byrne Pelofsky + Associates, presented a powerful session titled "The Power of 3: Public Funding; Philanthropy; Partnerships for Fundraising Success." This session provided an…
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Harnessing AI for Deeper Connections: Insights from Nathan Chappell's 501 c Success Series Presentation Nonprofit Connect, Byrne Pelofsky and Bank of America were delighted to welcome Nathan Chappell to Kansas City on April 30 as part of the Nonprofit Connect 501c Success Series, sponsored by Byrne Pelofsky and Bank of America. The annual series brings national thought leaders to Kansas…
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Byrne Pelofsky is delighted to partner with Great Jobs KC on a strategic public funding effort intended to support scaling the program in alignment with local industry needs. Great Jobs KC was launched in 2022 as part of KC Scholars, a non-profit formed in 2016 to help low-income students achieve post-secondary education. Great Jobs KC has a mission to provide…
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Byrne Pelofsky is proud to work alongside the Women’s Sports Foundation to expand advocacy efforts, sport access and programs for underserved girls and women. The Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) exists to ensure that all women and girls, no matter their race, ethnicity, ability, social or economic status, have access to the lifetime benefits of sport or physical activity. In 1974,…
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