Our Team of Professionals

We invite you to learn more about our consultants and staff and their accomplished careers — not just as fundraising consultants, but as nonprofit leaders, Board members, educators, marketers, special events managers and writers. Our role is to teach, facilitate and guide you. With that as our backdrop, you’ll see why Byrne Pelofsky is best equipped to serve you, your team and your community.

 

Jeffrey D. Byrne, Co-Founder + CEO Karen E. West, Grant Writing Consultant
Lisa Pelofsky, Co-Founder + CEO Rich Bailey, Senior Consultant
Lisa Roush Morse, Vice President Thomas Sack, Of Counsel
Suzanne Dicken, Vice President of Strategic Development Lori Kodanaz, Of Counsel
Barbara Bloch, Vice President of Major Gifts Ellen Kort, Senior Consultant
Frank E. Thompson, Of Counsel John Marshall, Senior Consultant
Justin Pelofsky – Grant Writer Brenda Pelofsky, Senior Consultant
Allison Hall, Research Associate Eric Tschanz, Senior Consultant

Strategic Partners

Mary Bohmke, Green Oak Consulting Group William McMorran, Green Oak Consulting Group
DonorSearch, Donor Prospect Research Katie Santambrogio, Principal, Social Impact Collaborative Consulting

Byrne Pelofsky is a proud member of the Giving Institute. The Giving Institute is a member association that promotes the evolution of the professional fundraising field and philanthropy. Since 1935, the Giving Institute and its member firms have embraced and embodied the core values of ethics, excellence, and leadership in advancing philanthropy. Byrne Pelofsky joined the Giving Institute in 2005, the first Kansas City-based firm to join.