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Fundraising Shakeup: Local, Smart, Data-Driven
Explore the intersection of philanthropy, data science, and the evolving tools shaping nonprofit fundraising, with our guest, Scott Brighton, CEO of Bonterra. Bonterra, a software company serving both nonprofits and funders, processes nearly 10% of all U.S. philanthropic activity outside . . . . . . . . .
The Intentional Nonprofit Executive: Strategies for Sustainable Leadership
In an era marked by organizational strain and evolving workplace expectations, leadership must move beyond traditional fixes and embrace systemic transformation. Patrick Farran, PhD, MBA, co-founder of Ad Lucem Group, joins host Julia Patrick to dissect the true nature of . . . . . . . . .
Secrets Behind Fundraiser’s Salaries Revealed!
How much should a fundraiser make—and why is it still taboo to ask? Cohosts Julia C. Patrick and Tony Beall tackle the longstanding silence around nonprofit salary transparency. “There isn’t a whole lot of trust around this topic,” says Tony, . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofit Raffles, Auctions, and Events: Why It Matters To The IRS!
Is your nonprofit planning a gala, auction, or bingo night? Before you book the venue or sell that first ticket, there’s one essential step you may be skipping—looping in your accounting team. In this eye-opening conversation Dan Tritch, Director at . . . . . . . . .
Your Nonprofit’s Trusted Platforms Might Be Leaking Donor Info!
“Cybersecurity used to be the Department of ‘No’. Today, it's about enablement—how we help people work securely without getting in the way.” Cybersecurity isn’t just an IT issue—it’s a trust issue. Michael Nouguier, Partner at Richey May’s Cybersecurity Services, joins . . . . . . . . .
Beyond the Sign-Up Sheet: Build a Volunteer Strategy That Works
You’ll love this master class on the untapped power of volunteerism—with a call to rethink how we attract, support, and retain volunteers—led by guest expert Kirsten Wantland, Manager of Customer Best Practices and Enablement at Bloomerang, Kirsten, who holds credentials . . . . . . . . .
Remote Work Realities for Nonprofits: What You Need to Know
As remote work settles into the nonprofit landscape, what does the future of flexible staffing really look like? Dana Scurlock, Director of Recruitment at Staffing Boutique, returns to unpack this pressing issue—and she doesn’t shy away from the complexity. Dana . . . . . . . . .
Setting Fundraising Goals? The Fundraiser’s Roadmap
If setting fundraising goals gives you a headache, this episode of Fundraisers Friday is the relief you didn’t know you needed. Our cohosts unpack the complexities of data-informed goal setting with a mix of practicality, good humor, and insight born . . . . . . . . .
What 1,000 Donors Told Us About Nonprofit Auctions!
Auctions are far from obsolete—and the data proves it. We sit down with Karrie Wozniak, Chief Marketing Officer at OneCause, and Sarah Sebastian, Director of Corporate Communications, to dive into their comprehensive “State of Nonprofit Auctions” report. Backed by responses . . . . . . . . .
How to Find a Banker for Your Nonprofit
We chatted with Jeff Young, Senior Vice President at First Bank, about why your nonprofit absolutely needs a good banker—and it's probably not for the reasons you think. Jeff breaks down exactly why banks see nonprofits as desirable clients and . . . . . . . . .
Board vs. Executive: Who Really Leads During Transition?
When a nonprofit reaches a pivotal moment of transition, the question arises: who will guide it through the unknown? Jeffrey Wilcox, President of Interim Executives Academy, and Anne Wilson, Peer Advisor and Faculty Member, share the wisdom earned from years . . . . . . . . .
Fear, Fatigue, and Fundraising: The Pressure No One Talks About
We take a no-fluff approach to unpacking the real, often unspoken stressors that nonprofit fundraisers face. Cohosts Julia C. Patrick and Tony Beall dissect why development teams are overwhelmed—and what can be done about it. This episode isn’t just a . . . . . . . . .
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