Visionary Fundraising For Nonprofits
Fundraisers chase money. Visionaries attract it. Learn how to say thank you and tell stories all the way to the bank! Visionary fundraising that will release the storytelling visionary in you.
- Average duration
- 13 minutes
- Episodes
- 209
- Years Active
- 2025
South Georgia House of Hope: Cathy Pipkin & Cathy Parker
South Georgia House or Hope is an addiction recovery ministry in Valdosta, Georgia. SGHOH is a faith-based, residential program to help ladies gain freedom from alcoholism, addiction and abuse. The…
Parking Spots, Entitlement & Your Nonprofit
Fundraising is SO much easier when your nonprofit is DONOR centered and BENEFICIARY centered and NOT ORGANIZATION centered.
MasterMind Opportunity For Nonprofit Leaders
I am making myself available …
Shelli Conaway: Trucks With Room To Spare
Communities that are in crisis because of disaster often struggle to get the supplies they need. Trucks With Room To Spare, a nonprofit network of transportation specialists, gets them the much need…
40 Acres, A Mule, Sharecropping & Your Nonprofit
Sonia Simone of Copyblogger calls digital sharecropping “the most dangerous threat to your online marketing.”
In Robots Make Bad Fundraisers, Steven Shattuck explains how that digital sharecropping ha…
Knowing How To Say Thank-You Sets Your Nonprofit Apart From the Pack!
The "father" of fundraising, Adrian Sargeant says the biggest reason organizations don't say thank-you well is "the difficulty in convincing them to invest in thank-you's." THEY DON'T THINK IT’S THA…
Storytelling With Numbers With Stephanie Skryzowski
Founder and CEO of 100 Degrees Consulting
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TechSoup - Nonprofit Technology Marketplace
Nonprofits who were more transparent received 53% more contributions the fol…
Leadership Is Sometimes Including Those We Would Rather Leave Out! - Molly Grisham
Molly Grisham is recognized as a courageous and passionate "experiential facilitator."
As an "experiential facilitator" she leads groups in hands-on learning that inspires and sets people in motion.
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Storytelling: Always Start With A Problem
How do you get people to listen to the stories about life-change at your nonprofit?
TELL STORIES THAT START WITH THE PROBLEM!
Want to get someone's attention? Start with a problem.
The structure of a…
Saying Thank-You To First-Time Donors Is A Minor Touch That Will Get You Tons Of Money!
As a pastor, I realized we had many first-time donors who never gave again. Challenged by John Maxwell to make a big-deal out of first-gifts, I began to celebrate them. The result: BOATLOADS OF MO…
7 Steps To Being Fully Funded: Mary Valloni
The #1 Way To 10X Your Growth This Year
WHAT IS A MASTERMIND GROUP?
A MasterMind is a group of individuals united for one overarching, shared purpose: to help one another grow.
Mastermind groups offer a combination of brainstorming, educatio…
Mike Kim: You Are Idea-Rich & Execution Poor!
In one of my first interactions with Mike Kim, he said that I was "idea-rich but execution poor."
This is a way of thinking that keeps me small and mostly unsuccessful.
Mike's word to me was powerful…
Cyber Expert Daniel Hammond: Three Things Your Nonprofit MUST Do!
Today’s podcast features Daniel Hammond, a cyber-security professional and expert in both cyber threat intelligence and cyber exercises.
Daniel tells nonprofits three things they MUST know and do!
Your Response To A Gift Speaks Volumes To The Giver
Fusion, by Nelson Searcy. The book is about how Searcy, a fledgling church planter in New York City began to harness the power of first-time guests at his infant church.
He began to see their first…
Making Nonprofit Donors Feel Like Tiny Fish In A Big Crowded Pond
Robots Make Bad Fundraisers, Steven Shattuck describes a piece of communication he received from a nonprofit, it read:
Whether you have donated today, previously given, or still plan to give, we thank…
Stories: The Currency Nonprofit Leaders Collect To Pay Their Donors
THE most successful communicator in history "was never without a story when he spoke."
When asked why he focused on storytelling, Jesus gave a lesson that nonprofit leaders can learn a lot from...
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Never Send Out A Naked Contribution Statement
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A naked contribution statement is a printed statement of the donors gifts for the previous year without any kind of thanks, or men…
Chariots of Fire, Whirlwinds, & Your Nonprofit's Focus
Jewish people tell the story of a miracle-working leader who was about to be whisked away to heaven in a whirlwind. Being whisked away in a whirlwind that day was not a secret to the community. His…
Why A Total Stranger Just Gave Me $5,000 For My Nonprofit
People give to organizations they know, like, and trust.
People give to organizations their friends know, like, and trust.
B.N.I.(Business Networking International).
Some Action Steps:
- Study, learn, an…
I See What You're Thinking: What Your Gift Array Is Saying To Your Donors
Check our sponsor: Fully Funded (for Missionaries) &
Fundraising Freedom (for organizations)
Some insights about nonprofit gift arrays:
1. Your gift array "speaks" to donors in subtle and even subcons…