Paul Morris of Foundry Fundraising visits the SnapCast to talk about your technology and making the right technological investments. Among the things we discuss: Technology won't do the work for you and doesn't solve all your problems. No matter how shiny it is
Nonprofits are woefully underinvesting in the technology tools needed, especially for development
Nonprofits don't have to invest wildly, they can and should be smart about it
The right...
Laura Macdonald visits the SnapCast to talk about endowments, their utility, and why your nonprofit might want to think about adding an endowment to your funding priorities, and how to prepare to do so. Among the things we discuss:
Making the Case for Endowments
• Why are endowments beneficial from an institutional perspective?
• What resonates with donors about endowments?
• How can we help donors see the...
SnapCast listeners will know how much I don't want to hawk books on the show. I make a well-deserved exception here, speaking with Randall Hallet about his book, Vibrant Vulnerability. The book is originally geared towards Healthcare CEOs, but I believe every nonprofit executive should read Vibrant Vulnerability, especially if you're working in any health-care adjacent endeavor. We welcome support of the Nonprofit SnapCast via Patreon.
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Lisa Greer returns to the SnapCast to explore the power of recurring gifts and donor advisement funds in sustaining nonprofit organizations. Lisa's new book, The Essential Fundraiser's Handbook, is now available everywhere you can buy books. We discuss strategies to encourage donors to establish recurring giving patterns and leverage donor advisement funds effectively for long-term impact.
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Chelsea Lamego and Alejandro Stevenson-Duran are Co-Founders of FundMiner, software that uniquely aggregates and organizes siloed fund data into its easy-to-manage platform, where fund managers can monitor their funds with access-based compliance tracking, data visualization, document workflow, and secure storage. Among the things we discuss: What goes into the process of gift administration?
How can fundraising organizations more easily...
This is the last of three episodes with Nonprofit Jenni, Jenni Getzy, host of the Nonprofit Jenni Show podcast, and the force of nature behind Nonprofit Jenni.
We talk at length about Online and Silent Charity Auctions, examining step-by-step how to plan a charity auction, how to get items donated, how to maximize your revenue, etc.
Questions we address: When is it best to host an online/silent auction versus a live auction versus no...
David Pisarek, founder of Wow Digital, returns to the SnapCast to talk about Giving Tuesday. We talk about the importance of the Giving Tuesday opportunity for nonprofits. Among the things we touch on: Prepping for Giving Tuesday
Identifying the strategy and timeline
Maximizing a Giving Tuesday campaign
What happens once someone makes a donation?
Tips for using email within the campaign We welcome support of the Nonprofit SnapCast via...
Nonprofit Jenni is on the SnapCast!! Mickey gets to do three episodes with Jenni Getzy, host of the Nonprofit Jenni Show podcast, and the force of nature behind Nonprofit Jenni. We talk at length about Giving Tuesday, and how you can still get ready to maximize the event for your nonprofit.
Questions we address: What are the most important steps for planning a Giving Tuesday campaign when you have limited time?
If this is your first time...
Long-time friend Dave Paule, Principal & Managing Director of Our Fundraising Search joins the SnapCast to explore the results of their recent Nonprofit Salary & Satisfaction Survey.
The results are in, and we are ready to share. This session was recorded live. Were there any surprises? Discover key takeaways and some significant observations.
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Dave Paule of Our Fundraising Search makes a quick visit with Mickey to talk about their Nonprofit Salary & Satisfaction survey:
We’d be honored if you’d spare just 4 minutes of your day to take the Nonprofit Salary & Satisfaction Survey. Thought leadership is an important part of what Our Fundraising Search does. The goal is to give nonprofit executives and boards insights into what it takes to recruit and, perhaps more...