The Nonprofit Podcast
The Nonprofit Podcast is your weekly dose of real-talk fundraising, designed for the doers, dreamers, and difference-makers powering today’s nonprofit world.
Hosted by Jena Lynch, Donorbox’s Education & Community Engagement Manager, and fundraising strategist Britt Stockert, CFRE, each episode delivers clear, practical insights you can act on right away, no fluff, no filler.
You’ll also hear from Cara Augspurger, Ed.M., CFRE, ED of Grace Care Center Foundation, sharing field updates and frontline perspectives.
Whether you’re building something new or leveling up your impact, we bring you bold ideas, honest conversations, and tools to help you fundraise smarter and lead with confidence.
Information. Inspiration. Implementation. Impact.
That’s the energy we bring…every week.
Let’s get to work.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 19 minutes
- Episodes
- 189
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Ep 21: Email Marketing, The Cost-Effective Way To Build Awareness
The Nonprofit Podcast Season 3 is here and we did not come to play!
Tricked out with tools, tips and tactics to take your nonprofit to the next level this is a bite-sized show that will …
Season 3 teaser!
New Season Loading!!The Nonprofit Podcast is gearing up for Season 3! Get ready for Thursday, July 14, when we’re back with quick tools, tips, and tactics to fuel your fundraising. Th…
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 20 Swipe Out Hunger Part 2 - A Leader In Transition
In Part 2 of our two-part Summer Inspiration Special with Rachel Sumekh of Swipe Out Hunger, a little something to help you set your strategy wheels spinning over the July 4th weekend, …
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 19 Swipe Out Hunger
Our Nonprofit Podcast field reporter, Jared Polivka, sits down with Rachel Sumekh CEO and founder of Swipe Out Hunger. As the catalyst behind this US-based national nonprofit committed…
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 18 Big Programs don’t have to mean Big Problems, Damar
Big programs can cause big problems with capacity and resourcing, no matter the size of your organization. Cara chats with Shawn Collinsworth, CFRE, President of Damar Services Found…
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 17 Donor Communication Tips
Why am I losing donors? If you are asking yourself this question more often than you like, today Cara has some answers that could turn the trend around for you.
If you are a fundraise…
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 16 What’s in a Name? Branding Basics for Nonprofits
Branding can be a major pain point for nonprofits, but a strong nonprofit brand can help you raise more money, increase social awareness and build a solid reputation, which is why Cara …
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 15 Beating the Backroom Blues
In this episode, Cara is joined by Donorbox Brand Ambassador, Jena Lynch, unpacking the hard work that goes into developing- and sustaining - productive and effective donor relationship…
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 14 Maya’s Hope
Hope is a mighty emotion that can make even the most dire circumstances bearable! Founder of Maya’s Hope, Maya Crauderueff, recognized this after the death of her mother and took the …
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 13 For The Love of Alex
It’s all about our furry friends today as Cara sits down with Austin Meadows, Executive Director of “For the Love of Alex”. Providing emergency funding for life-saving veterinary care …
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 12 City Relief – Josiah Haken introduces his Neighbors With No Doors
In this crossover podcast with Neighbors With No Doors, Cara interviews Josiah Haken about his journey from kitchen salesman, to Starbucks barista, to outreach worker, to CEO. We discus…
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 11 Global Sojourns Giving Circle
Believing in yourself is very difficult to do when your society sees you as “less than” because you’re a girl. It’s nearly impossible without support. Global Sojourns Giving Circle, in …
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 10 Nova Ukraine - People, Partnerships and Passion
Nova Ukraine is dedicated to providing humanitarian aid and raising awareness about Ukraine in the United States as well as in the rest of the world. They established solid relationshi…
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 9 Hungry for Life - Frontline Fundraising
Chad Martz was in Ukraine in late February overseeing Hungry for Life compassionate projects that included orphan care and food programs in the central-eastern regions for communities b…
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 8 Nova Ukraine & Hungry for Life
The conflict in Ukraine continues to take a terrible toll as it enters the second month. In response to the ever-increasing humanitarian need, we connected with two nonprofit organizat…
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 7 The Diversity Project
Rigid gender stereotypes are a public health crisis. For girls, gender stereotypes are the root cause of body hatred and shame, eating disorders, depression, low self-esteem, and low le…
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 6 Dream On Purpose
Aren’t dreams of the future what youth should be about? Shareen Baptiste thinks so, so when she realized high school girls didn’t have the confidence to do this, she stepped right up. …
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 5 Habitat for Humanity
Home is where the heart is, but for an increasing amount of people a home of their own is just a dream. Affordable housing is a challenge in most communities, without the work and supp…
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 4 JosiahKids
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men…Frederick Douglass may have spoken directly to JosiahKids founder and Chair Marlene Maina, when he said these words.
Josia…
The Nonprofit Podcast - Ep 3 Upward Scholars
This week The Nonprofit Podcast gets to grips with running a lean nonprofit team in challenging times. Jena sits down with Dr Linda Prieto, Executive Director of Upward Scholars, and B…