The Nonprofit Show
Episodes
Tech Solutions Helping Foster Care Systems In Crisis
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Learn from this inspiring journey how innovative technology is being used to address the systemic challenges within foster care, with Dr. Jennifer Jac...
Harnessing Nonprofit's Data: Unlocking Social Sector Heroes!
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The monumental role data plays in transforming the social sector, with Adam Luecking, CEO and co-founder of Clear Impact. This discussion showcases ho...
Creating a Culture of Philanthropy in Nonprofits
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The essential yet often overlooked concept of creating a true culture of philanthropy within nonprofit organizations, with Shannon L. Watts, Principal...
Nonprofit Storytelling With Numbers
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest expert Angela Coaxum transforms the often-intimidating world of nonprofit financials into a vibrant, engaging conversation about storytelling. W...
How A Nonprofit's Branding Increases Fundraising!
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Your branding is more than a flashy logo and tagline. It’s about how your messaging connects with your community and builds trust over time.”, ...
Nonprofit's Thriving With Modern Corporate Partnerships
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the speedy world of nonprofit-corporate partnerships, the game is changing—and those who want to thrive need to evolve with it. Host Julia Patric...
How Nonprofit's Can Lobby Legally (Advocating for Policies)
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A comprehensive guide for nonprofits navigating the world of policy, advocacy, and grassroots efforts, illustrating how nonprofits can and should enga...
How Professional Development Impacts Your Nonprofit Career
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Feel like you’re in a career rut? In the realm of nonprofit work, personal and professional development stands as the foundation of success and lo...
How To Vet Job Candidates (For nonprofits)
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Best practices for vetting new prospective nonprofit staff, with the CEO of Staffing Boutique, Katie Warnock. Katie, with 20 years of experience in no...
Questions Nonprofits Asked Us! (Financial Leadership)
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Responses to important questions about nonprofit finance and accounting, with Deanna Peterson, director at Your Part-Time Controller (YPTC), and hos...
The JOY's Of Nonproft Budgeting. . .. Really!
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Expert insights on transforming budgeting at your nonprofit from a necessary evil into a strategic tool for growth and sustainability. In this lively ...
Nonprofit's Financial Best Practices
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A comprehensive look at how integrating financial best practices can empower a nonprofit to achieve its goals more effectively, encourage nonprofit le...
How Tech Is Nonprofit's True Financial Tool
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Nonprofit Power Week episode serves up a guidebook on ways to think of tech at your nonprofit! Embracing technological innovation in accounting...
Reducing Audit Stress For Nonprofits
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A fresh perspective on how nonprofit organizations can embrace a proactive approach to audit preparation, in this Nonprofit Power Week session with Ju...
Diversifying Revenues (For Nonprofits)
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How to diversify revenue for nonprofits, with advice centering on being strategic, assessing the market and the organization’s capacity, and ensurin...
Latest Report On Generational Giving To Nonprofits
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Generational Giving Report! Melaina Chromy, from Bloomerang, explores the findings of their latest detailed report on how different age groups e...
Taking Risks. Making Big Impact!
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A remarkable journey of risk-taking and transformation. From her illustrious career in journalism to a leadership role in higher education, and now as...
Scaling Nonprofit's Impact With Technology!
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan O'Donnell, founder of GiveSunlight.org, brings forward powerful insights on the intersection of technology and social good, particularly in ...
The Intersection of Medical Technology and Nonprofits
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This informative conversation, featuring Dr. Daniel Donoho, explores the powerful intersection of technology and the nonprofit sector, showcasing the ...
Wellness For Fundraisers (Body and mind)
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From the pressures of meeting goals to the high-stress demands of fundraising, this conversation centers on how important it is to integrate wellness ...
Benefits Of Online Fundraising For Nonprofits
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Online fundraising has revolutionized the way nonprofits engage with donors and raise funds. As traditional in-person events face limitations, NPO’s...
Grant Writing With Passion, Maps and Folders!
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A treasure trove of insights for anyone involved in the world of nonprofit grant writing. You’ll learn a lot from this vibrant conversation betwee...
Using Incremental Testing To Improve Fundraising!
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jen Boland, founder of Boland Solutions, talks about the strategic application of incremental testing to enhance nonprofit fundraising efforts. The di...
How To Prepare For An Annual Performance Review
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Preparing for your annual performance review is a critical process that can shape your career trajectory, especially in the nonprofit sector as a fund...
Your Nonprofit's Case For Support (Key factors)
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A Case for Support is a vital tool for any nonprofit organization striving to clearly convey its mission and impact to donors and stakeholders. Invest...
Nonprofit's Fraud Risk With Digital Giving Apps
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This conversation gives a critical call to action for nonprofits to be vigilant and proactive in safeguarding their operations and donor relationships...
Nonprofit Strategic Planning With AI
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Innovative approaches to strategic planning in the nonprofit sector using artificial intelligence (AI). The discussion, with guest Mike Burns, co-foun...
Surprising Ways Temp Help Supports Nonprofits!
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Exploring the strategic benefits of utilizing temporary staff in nonprofit organizations, with Dana Scurlock, the Director of Recruitment for Staffing...
Nonprofit Donor Management Tips and Tricks
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A comprehensive overview of nonprofit donor portfolio management, exploring the need for tailored approaches, technological investment, succession pla...
Nonprofit Grant Prospecting Playbook (finding grants)
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Understanding the intricacies of grant prospecting for nonprofits with a peek into the challenges and strategies surrounding the grant-seeking process...
Donor Advised Funds And Donors (New research)
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
New research about the world of donor-advised funds (DAFs) and their significant impact on nonprofit fundraising. Mitch Stein, head of strategy at Cha...
Building The Infrastructure For Fundraising (60 minute guidebook)
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You'll enjoy this celebratory interview with Tracy Vanderneck, a nonprofit thought leader and now a published author. The focus is on Tracy'...
Nonprofit Operational Efficiencies and Transformations
19 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A conversation centering on the importance of efficiency in nonprofit organizations that serves as a reminder for nonprofit leaders to prioritize oper...
Navigating Donor Relationships Long Distance
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the nuances of maintaining and nurturing donor relationships, particularly when donors are geographically distant in this episode of "Fun...
Creating Impactful Nonprofit Cultures
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The multifaceted challenges within nonprofit cultures and the threats that nonprofits face, particularly the dangers of siloed information and the rel...
Going Digital With Donors (Donation research study)
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An eye-opening discussion about an innovative study that Bloomerang has conducted to help nonprofits improve their online fundraising strategies. The ...
Nonprofits! Flex or Fade!
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You’ll enjoy this compelling discussion centering around the crucial need for nonprofits to adapt and remain flexible in an ever-changing environmen...
Growing Your Piece Of The Fundraising Pie
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the evolving dynamics of the "fundraising pie" and how nonprofits can carve out a larger slice by embracing innovation and thinking ...
How To Incentivize Fundraising Staff
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The often-controversial topic of incentivizing fundraisers. A pointed discussion revealing the complexities and challenges nonprofits face in retainin...
Working Through Cancer Treatment
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A deeply personal and inspiring conversation with Alex Shwarzstein, a resilient nonprofit professional and cancer survivor. This conversation, titled ...
Maximizing Your Nonprofit's Leadership Gifts
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Understanding and effectively managing leadership gifts can significantly impact a nonprofit's fundraising success. By leveraging digital tools a...
Key Challenges at U.K. Charities
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You'll enjoy this rich conversation about the multifaceted challenges UK charities face, from funding and financial stability to technological ad...
Nonprofit's Defeating The Outrage Machine
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This provocative session sheds light on the complexities of managing nonprofit organizations in a divided society and offering practical insights into...
When Is It Okay To Release A Donor?
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The balance of maintaining healthy donor relationships while being prepared to make tough decisions when necessary. This robust conversation sheds l...
Key Elements To Winning Grants (for nonprofits)
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
By focusing on quality assurance, building relationships with funders, and understanding funders' past behaviors, nonprofits can significantly en...
Charity Watchdog At Work (How nonprofit ratings work)
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The role that Charity Watch plays in ensuring that nonprofit organizations operate with transparency, efficiency, and responsibility, with guest Lauri...
Courting Next-Gen Board Members
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As many current board members approach retirement, understanding how to engage younger generations becomes increasingly vital for nonprofit organizati...
Do Nonprofits Think Too Small?
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Advocating for a cultural shift within nonprofits, one that embraces investment in talent, technology, and development systems. To elevate the sector,...
Overcoming Nonprofit Donor's Objections
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This learning segment will give you empowering insights into how to overcome nonprofit donor’s objections to donating by fostering more genuine rela...
Modern Resume Strategies (In the nonprofit sector)
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This lively discussion is packed with insights and practical tips for job seekers looking to make a powerful impact with their resumes in today's...
Nonprofit Trends You Need To Know Now!
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A conversation exploring pressing financial trends and emerging challenges impacting the nonprofit sector, with Tanya Pal, Regional Director for Your ...
Using Disciplined Innovation at Nonprofits
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A comprehensive overview of how nonprofits can innovate effectively by combining creativity with disciplined processes. By understanding and addressin...
Learning From Next-Gen Leaders
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Exploring the challenges and triumphs faced by emerging leaders in the nonprofit sector, from the fresh perspectives that Generation Z brings to the t...
Development Directors; 19 Months and Gone!
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The pressing issue within the nonprofit sector: why Development Directors often leave their positions after an average of just 19 months. The conversa...
Creating Nonprofit 'Go To' Volunteers!
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The importance of volunteers in your nonprofit’s ecosystem with specific actionable insights for organizations to better manage and nurture their vo...
Driving Corporate Responsibility (#IndyTechGives)
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The innovative concept of peer-to-peer fundraising intertwined with corporate social responsibility (CSR), showcasing how businesses can drive meaning...
Investigating The Nonprofits Of Professional Athletes
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Award-winning sports reporter Jason Wolf sheds light on the intricate and often misunderstood world of professional athletes and their nonprofit organ...
From Military To Civilian Life (VETLIFE nonprofit)
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An inspiring conversation with Joshua and Cortnie Parish, the passionate founders of VET Life, to discuss the journey from military to civilian life. ...
Is 'Selling' A Dirty Word In The Nonprofit Sector?
12 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The nuanced topic of "selling" within the nonprofit sector, shedding light on common misconceptions, presented by co-hosts Tony Beall and Ju...
Disability Advocacy and Mindset (Meet a Trailblazer)
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Community Options empowers individuals with disabilities through innovative programs, person-first language, and meaningful employment opportunities. ...
Strengthening Nonprofit Leadership
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From the author of "Aha Moments: Unlocking the Secrets of Effective Nonprofit Leadership.", discover key strategies for strengthening nonpro...
The 360 Approach To Nonprofit Management
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The 360-degree approach to nonprofit management. Erin McPartlin teaches us about nonprofit’s capacity building, strategic planning, and leadership d...
Are You An Authentic Leader?
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In nonprofit leadership, authenticity stands as a pillar for effective and transformative management. This is the crux of the engaging conversation wi...
HIV And AIDS Still Need To Be Addressed (Nonprofit change management)
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A look inside the journey of a leading and pioneering nonprofit, highlighting the importance of community involvement, education, and the ongoing effo...
Cybersecurity For Nonprofits (Protecting your nonprofit)
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An important primer about the significance of cybersecurity for nonprofits, with Bart Holzer, CISO of Affinity Technology Partners. With over 25 years...
Areas to Invest for Your Nonprofit's Growth!
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Exploring strategic investments for nonprofit growth with Kiersten Hill from Fire Spring. Kiersten, who is the Director of Nonprofit Solutions at Fire...
Answering Nonprofit's Questions
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Answering nonprofit’s questions on how collaboration within the nonprofit sector can amplify impact, insights into working with military organizatio...
First Steps to Planning Anything at a Nonprofit
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Strategic planning and the importance of internal assessments in nonprofit organizational strategy. You’ll learn how a balanced approach to assessin...
Nonprofits And Hiring Temp Labor
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A timely update about the current role of temporary labor in the nonprofit sector, detailing the operational complexities and significant impact of no...
Building Board Champions (New book released!)
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The launch of an insightful new book, "Building Board Champions"! From Julia C. Patrick, CEO of American Nonprofit Academy, this nonprofit...
Impacts of Bad Donor Behaviors
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A compelling look into the sensitive topic of inappropriate behaviors exhibited by donors towards nonprofit organizations. Angela Barnes from Carter G...
Nonprofit's Questions This Week!
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Practical tips for nonprofits on addressing outdated information, integrating board members into fundraising, managing remote teams, and the importanc...
Demystify Your Planned Giving
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A fun conversation about simplifying the often-misunderstood world of Planned Giving for nonprofits, with Tony Martignetti, a former attorney turned p...
Problem Solving For Nonprofit Changemakers
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sector leader Heather Hiscox on the "Pause for Change" initiative, advocates for a revolutionary approach to tackling social challenges in t...
The Vital Impacts Of Nonprofit's Website
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The strategic values of good website development for nonprofits, with Maiya Holliday, CEO of Mangrove-web.com . You’ll discover insights on creati...
Nonprofit's Questions Answered!
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Engaging perspectives on the nuances of nonprofit board structures and fundraising strategies, answering nonprofit’s questions and offering practica...
The Fundraiser's Self-care Approach
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Insights on nonprofit fundraising staff management and the transformative power of technology in fundraising. Our guest explains the importance for fu...
Turning To Consulting Practices
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Julia Devine shares her unique journey and perspectives on navigating the nonprofit sector and transitioning to a consulting practice. As with...
The New AI Methods For Strategic Planning
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How AI can significantly enhance the efficiency and inclusivity of strategic planning processes for nonprofits. Mike Burns, CEO of StratSimple, shares...
Nonprofit's Questions of the Week
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hosted by Meico Marquette Whitlock and featuring guest host Muhi Khwaja from the Fundraising Academy at National University, a series of pertinent que...
Fundraising And Nonprofit's Self-esteem
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A compelling discussion into the intriguing territory of self-esteem within nonprofit organizations, with Peter Heller, CEO of Heller Fundraising Grou...
The Power of Nonprofit Branding
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The essentials of effective nonprofit branding, with Catherine Alonzo from Javelina Consulting, emphasizing that a nonprofit’s brand extends beyond ...
Embracing Change In The Nonprofit Sector
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This conversation is a call to action for nonprofits to courageously innovate and adapt, to ensure their actions always align with their missions and ...
Advocating For Veteran's Futures (Bob Woodruff Foundation)
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Anne Marie Dougherty, CEO of the Bob Woodruff Foundation, discusses the foundation's mission to support U.S. veterans and their families in this ...
Answering Nonprofit's Questions!
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In response to questions from nonprofits across the country, from Fundraising Academy, LaShonda Williams CFRE, provides nuanced insights into managing...
Corporate Engagement And Nonprofits (Soles4Souls.org)
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Discover how a nonprofit organization transforms unwanted shoes and clothing into tools for empowerment, economic opportunity, and environmental susta...
Connecting To Donors With Your Voice (Removing voice masks)
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Voice coach Tracy Goodwin explores the critical role of voice in nonprofit communication. She introduces the concept of "voice masks"—invi...
Amplify Your Nonprofit's Marketing Message
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest introduces a nine-part "marketing sound system" that includes a compelling story framework and strategies for amplifying nonprofit...
Questions Nonprofit's Asked!
25 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this lively edition of "Ask and Answer Friday", nonprofit experts Meico Marquette Whitlock and Muhi Khwaja bring forward their insightful...
How General Elections Impact Nonprofit's Fundraising
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Key strategies for nonprofit fundraising during election cycles. Highlighting data from past elections, Shanna Birky, VP with Classy.org, reassures no...
Strategic Leadership For Nonprofits (Beyond the mission statement)
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
True strategic leadership at nonprofits extends beyond having a mission statement; it involves setting clear priorities, effectively communicating the...
Top 10 Issues For Nonprofit Boards (Part 2 of 2)
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this second part of a two-part series, you’ll learn about the critical differences between IRS classifications like 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) and u...
Top 10 Issues Nonprofit Boards Must Monitor (Part 1 of 2)
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From nonprofit expert Ellie Hume--the critical responsibilities of nonprofit boards. Part one of two. Discover the five key areas that boards must dil...
Nonprofit's Questions of the Week
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A lively talk about maintaining a culture of philanthropy within nonprofits, covering the importance of communication, transparency, and ethical pract...
Planning A Volunteer Appreciation Event (Honoring Volunteers)
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Expert strategies for planning successful volunteer appreciation events with insights from Melissa Pinard, Head of Product Management at Bloomerang Vo...
Top 3 Issues Facing Fundraisers (With CEO of AFP)
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A vibrant conversation with Mike Geiger, President and CEO of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP). You’ll discover how Geiger'...
Accessible Transportation (Impact on Nonprofits)
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The CEO of Accessible Avenue shares his personal and professional journey in advocating for accessible transportation, sharing insights on the specifi...
Nonprofit Board Succession Planning
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Discover practical tips on managing board transitions effectively, ensuring diversity, and communicating strategically to maintain continuity and buil...
Nonprofit's Questions (Board topics)
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nonprofit’s questions and expert’s answers about nonprofit board engagement, fundraising expectations of board members, financial literacy among n...
Seven Mistakes Nonprofit Executive Directors Make!
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Nonprofit Fixer goes deep into the 'seven mistakes nonprofit executive directors make' and offers valuable strategies to avoid these blu...