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5 Tips to Optimize Your Nonprofit Event Experience

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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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Kanbe’s Markets Awarded $100,000 Grant from JE Dunn

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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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Kansas City Autism Training Center Breaks Ground on Critical Facility Improvements

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Byrne Pelofsky's Vice President of Major Gifts, Barb Bloch, was proud to attend the KC Autism Training Center’s (KCATC) groundbreaking celebration on March 22nd, to recognize progress and upcoming projects. KCATC is a private childcare facility specializing in the treatment of autism spectrum disorders. With our fundraising and grant support, KCATC was able to reach their goal to raise $1.2…
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Client Spotlight: Hillcrest Transitional Housing

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Homelessness is a reality for many people in our region struggling to secure affordable housing. Byrne Pelofsky strives to help families in need and is therefore delighted to support Hillcrest Transitional Housing in a capital campaign to double their capacity.  With their mission to move clients from homelessness to self-sufficiency, Hillcrest addresses the root causes of housing insecurity and advocates…
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Client Spotlight: Great Jobs KC Helping Thousands Achieve Economic Stability

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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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U.S. Rep Sharice Davids Visits Inclusion Connections in Support of BelongKC Campaign

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Inclusion Connections, a Byrne Pelofsky capital campaign client, welcomed U.S. Representative Sharice Davids to their Olathe headquarters in February 2024. Inclusion Connections, an Olathe-based nonprofit organization that works to increase access and opportunities for adults living with Intellectual/Developmental Disability (I/DD), provides an impressive array of year-round programs designed for individuals with disabilities. After a tour of the facility, Representative Davids pulled…
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Building Better Relationships With Your Donors: A Mini Guide

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Whether they are small monthly contributions or major gifts, donations from grateful patients make your healthcare institution’s work possible. But all too often fundraisers get caught up in the numbers and forget about the people behind the donations, meaning they focus on fundraising results rather than on cultivating lasting relationships.  If your institution doesn’t keep this big picture in mind,…
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Celebrating National Girls & Women in Sports Day 2024!

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National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) is just around the corner, and on February 7, 2024, we invite you to join the Women’s Sports Foundation in celebrating this vibrant movement. NGWSD is an annual event dedicated to honoring the achievements of girls and women in sports, recognizing the transformative power of athletics in unlocking limitless potential. This year,…
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Client Success Story: KC Autism Training Center Meets Mabee Challenge Grant Match

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Byrne Pelofsky is delighted to announce that our client, Kansas City Autism Training Center (KcATC) has successfully met their Mabee Challenge Grant match! KcATC was the recipient of a $230,000 Mabee Challenge Grant to support Phase II of their Hope Capital Campaign. The $1,200,000 fundraising campaign will address many capital needs of the Center and surrounding property allowing for the…
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Client Success Story: Kanbe’s Markets Designated as 2024 Nonprofit Partner for Kansas City Restaurant Week

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The temps might be frigid, but we hope you had the opportunity to dine in or carry-out during the 2024 KC Restaurant Week. This year, one of the three nonprofit benefactors is Kanbe’s Markets, a Byrne Pelofsky client and trailblazer in the food insecurity space. Kanbe’s Markets is on a mission to build a more inclusive food system by transforming…
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