Forvis Mazars – Legacy Partner
The Nonprofit Practice at Forvis Mazars is driven by forward vision. As a top 10 public accounting firm and industry thought leader, we deliver innovative services and practical insights to help nonprofit organizations achieve their goals. With deep resources and a collaborative approach, our team offers a broad range of high quality services focused on delivering Unmatched Client Experience©.
Our presence in Kansas City goes beyond having an office nearby—it reflects our commitment to the communities we serve. Our local team brings strong knowledge of the regional nonprofit landscape and regulatory environment, allowing us to provide insights that are both globally informed and locally relevant.
The Moran Company – Legacy Partner
The Moran Company is an executive search firm that specializes in partnering only with nonprofit organizations and associations to recruit top talent for key leadership and fundraising positions nationwide.
We use our deep networks to lead searches for nonprofit Executive Directors, Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), Vice Presidents, Chief Operating Officers (COOs), Chief Advancement Officers, Development Directors and more.
Keller Consulting – Sector Supporter
Keller Consulting is a Kansas City-based fundraising and strategic development firm dedicated to helping 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations thrive. Led by President Judy Keller, who brings over 30 years of experience, the firm partners with organizations across healthcare, education, senior living, arts, and social services to build sustainable revenue streams and deepen community impact. Their comprehensive services include capital campaign management, annual and major gift programs, strategic planning, prospect research, grant writing, development assessments, and interim staffing. Known for their “can-do” attitude and extensive knowledge of the region’s philanthropic landscape, Keller Consulting provides tailored guidance at every stage of an organization’s growth
Encore Institute for Social Impact – Community Champion
The Encore Institute for Social Impact is a nonprofit strategy firm focused on helping organizations secure funding and build the capacity needed to achieve measurable results. While we are highly experienced in grant writing, our work extends well beyond proposals. We partner with nonprofits to develop practical approaches that support long-term sustainability and lead to meaningful impact.
Rooted Strategy – Sector Supporter
Rooted Strategy is a strategy consulting firm based in Kansas City. Founded in 2019, Rooted Strategy partners with nonprofit organizations and leaders to imagine, design, and build a more just and equitable world. We specialize in strategic planning, program design and implementation, change management, facilitated learning, coaching, and board development. Rooted Strategy has partnered with more than 50 organizations. ranging from healthcare, human services, children and youth, philanthropy, libraries, faith-based, and more. Our approach prioritizes relationships and trust to establish and maintain long-term strategic change. We meet our clients where they are, create brave spaces, and build capacity for organizations and leaders to achieve their goals.
