Non Profit & Fund Raisers


March of Dimes; Bikers for Babies

Since our inception in 1995 with 130 participants, Bikers for Babies Kansas City continues to be one of the premiere, Midwest motorcycle rides. Gather your family and friends, set your goal, raise your money, and join riders to give all… more

Growing Futures for our Annual Gala – Summer Getaway at Coney Island

Join Growing Futures for our Annual Gala – Summer Getaway at Coney Island August 18, 2017 – Overland Park Sheraton When: Friday, August 18, 2017 from 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. (VIP Entry at 6:30 p.m.) Where: Overland Park Sheraton | 6100… more

Olathe Medical Center Charitable Foundation; 17th Annual OMCCF Golf Classic

With both a morning and an afternoon session available, join more than 240 golfers for a four person scramble and enjoy catered meals, drinks, player gifts, and great on-course activities. more

The University of Kansas Hospital; Treads & Threads

An unforgettable evening with headline entertainment, fabulous food, signature cocktails and dancing, all to support cancer care at the University of Kansas Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute-designated organization. more

Contemporary Trends in the Nonprofit Sector: The Impact on Fundraising

Contemporary Trends in the Nonprofit Sector: The Impact on Fundraising (Elective Course) The pro and the con of this class is that it is ever changing. Environmental, economic, political, generational, and ethical issues are creating a paradigm shift in philanthropy.… more

Organizing for Successful Fundraising

Organizing for Successful Fundraising (Core Course) Most organizations are unsuccessful with their fund raising efforts, not because their cause isn’t worthy of support, but because they simply are not organized to fund raise. This course covers the basic elements of… more

Planning a New Nonprofit: Essential Planning Steps and Legal Requirements

Planning a New Nonprofit: Essential Planning Steps and Legal Requirements Many people express an interest in starting a nonprofit to address a specific need in the community. The process of starting a nonprofit can be confusing and present intimidating challenges.… more

Strategic Boards with Impact: New Work and Challenges

Strategic Boards with Impact: New Work and Challenges Learn how to build the capacity and effectiveness of your nonprofit board. A program for board and staff leadership. Nonprofit boards of the future will face new and greater challenges and opportunities,… more

Direct Marketing and Direct Mail in Fundraising

Direct Marketing and Direct Mail in Fundraising (Elective Course) Each organization has a unique place in the not-for-profit community, but is your organization positioned correctly with the constituencies you desire? Direct mail can be a valuable fundraising technique, but are… more

Prospect Research and Proposal Writing

Prospect Research and Proposal Writing (Elective Course) The most effective proposal writers have “done their homework.” They know the most likely funding sources for their agency and its programs, and they know what the grantmaker wants to see in a… more