Lisa Pelofsky, Co-Founder and CEO of Byrne Pelofsky, recently met with Debbie Horn, Executive Director of Inclusion Connections, to discuss their nonprofit's impactful work with United States Senator for Kansas, Jerry Moran. This meeting emphasized the critical role Inclusion Connections plays in providing employment training and placement for individuals with intellectual disabilities in Olathe, Kansas. During the meeting, Lisa and…
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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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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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A New Dawn in Student Support: Hickman Mills C-1 School District's $770,000 Grant for Restorative Practices In a significant step forward for community-focused education, the Hickman Mills C-1 School District has been awarded a $770,000 grant by the Jackson County Children's Services Fund (JCCSF). This funding is a beacon of hope for fostering better mental health and social-emotional well-being among…
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We are thrilled to introduce our newest client, The Sewing Labs, to the community of Byrne Pelofsky + Associates. This partnership underscores our commitment to supporting transformative organizations that empower individuals and enrich communities through innovative solutions. Mission and Vision The Sewing Labs operates under a powerful guiding statement: "An inclusive and welcoming community teaching the legacy of sewing for…
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As the backbone of your nonprofit, your donors empower your organization to achieve and even surpass your goals. It’s essential to show your genuine appreciation for their gifts and make them feel secure in their investments. Thanking them for their support and showing them the impacts of their gifts is a crucial part of strengthening donor relations and demonstrating that…
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As your nonprofit grows, your technology must grow along with it. Just like you might bring on new staff members to handle your increased tasks, you must also consider whether it’s time to invest in new technology solutions that will streamline your operations. One of your most essential technology tools is your nonprofit CRM, also known as a donor management…
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Providing a memorable event experience for your guests is incredibly important. It’s about having a good time of course, but it’s also about making a lasting impact on attendees that keeps them coming back and supporting the cause. Give them an unforgettable experience and maybe next time they’ll bring extra friends or increase their donation amount leading to an even better…
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Byrne Pelofsky congratulates our client, Kanbe’s Markets, for receiving a $100,000 Building a Legacy grant award from JE Dunn Construction! Kanbe’s strives to build a more inclusive food system by diverting perfectly good, edible fruits and vegetables from going to landfills and delivers it to a network of stores in USDA “low food access” neighborhoods in Kansas City, and to…
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