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Fundraising consultant reports roughly $2.3 million in grant requests, identifies alumni prospects for Piper schools

5570220 · August 12, 2025
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At the Aug. 11 board meeting, consultant Lisa Pilofsky detailed a year of fundraising work for the district: about $2.3 million in grant applications submitted, identification of roughly 100 alumni prospects, and ongoing corporate outreach including a positive meeting with Panasonic.

Lisa Pilofsky, chief executive officer of Pilofsky Goodson, told the Piper School District Board of Education on Aug. 11 that her firm has submitted about $2.3 million in grant applications and has begun systematic outreach to alumni and corporate partners to support district projects and real-world learning programs. "We were able to screen about a 100 individuals, and came up with some good prospects that the district can begin to solicit," Pilofsky said.

The consultant presented a list of grants submitted and partnerships pursued. Pilofsky said the district recently submitted a $50,000 request to the John and Effie Speeds Trust for capital improvements and a separate $50,000 request to the NFL Foundation for stadium seating and…

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