We chat with Jenni’s sister, Michelle, about the best support and tools for nonprofits in the new year. We also interview Dr. Gloria Pope about starting the Daisy Dream Project. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Philanthroforce.org - The largest database of nonprofit consultants in the world — LearnGrantWriting.org/jenni - A free grant writing training — nonprofitjenni.com/bookclub - Jenni’s book club for nonprofit professionals — www.littlegreenlight.com/j...
Dec 26, 2022•34 min
We chat with Andrea Sok about nonprofit public relations (PR) best practices. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find the OVER HEAD Book Club at nonprofitjenni.com/bookclub — Find Andrea Sok at sokinfluencerpr.com — Get my once-per-week email newsletter, where you can get a short summary of every podcast episode: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe Produced by Ben Hill Sound Music by Emily Summers ©2022 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved....
Dec 19, 2022•22 min
We chat with Matt Ostanik from Grateful about a cool new fundraising opportunity. We also have another Gifts That Give Back segment! In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find In Kind Boxes at inkindboxes.org — Find Grateful at begrateful.org — Get my once-per-week email newsletter, where you can get a short summary of every podcast episode: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe Produced by Ben Hill Sound Music by Emily Summers ©2022 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved...
Dec 12, 2022•28 min
We chat with Christina Edwards about how to create an annual report for 2022. We also have another Gifts That Give Back segment! In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Mercantile for Good at mercantileforgood.com — Find Splendid Consulting at splendidatl.com — Get my once-per-week email newsletter, where you can get a short summary of every podcast episode: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe Produced by Ben Hill Sound Music by Emily Summers ©2022 Nonprofit Jenni....
Dec 05, 2022•36 min
This week, we chat with Nicole from Altruize their free volunteer management app for nonprofits. We also talk about this week’s Gifts That Gives Back story from Free Wheelchair Mission. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Free Wheelchair Mission at freewheelchairmission.org — Find Altruize at altruize.com — Get my once-per-week email newsletter, where you can get a short summary of every podcast episode: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe Produced by Ben Hill ...
Nov 28, 2022•32 min
This week, we chat with Bisi from Noble Hearts Sports Ministry about their annual online charity auction. We also talk about this week’s Gifts That Gives Back story from Made by DWC. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Made by DWC at madebydwc.org — Find Noble Hearts Sports Ministry at thenoblehearts.org — Get my once-per-week email newsletter, where you can get a short summary of every podcast episode: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe Produced by Ben Hill S...
Nov 21, 2022•41 min
This week, we chat with Mark Goldstein from Communication Mark about how to hire a grant writing consultant, and when this is appropriate for your nonprofit. We also talk about this week’s Gifts That Gives Back story, My Bag My Story. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find UpDeeds at updeeds.com — Find Mark Goldstein at communicationmark.com — Find My Bag My Story at mybagmystory.com — Get my once-per-week email newsletter, where you can get a short summary...
Nov 14, 2022•34 min
This week, we chat with Dana Snyder from Positive Equation about how nonprofits can use social media ads to reach new audiences, host fundraising campaigns, and more. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find UpDeeds at updeeds.com. — Find Dana Snyder at positiveequation.com. — Get my once-per-week email newsletter, where you can get a short summary of every podcast episode: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe Produced by Ben Hill Sound Music by Emily Summers ©2022 N...
Nov 07, 2022•29 min
This week, we continue our series about how to improve your direct mail fundraising campaigns. We chat with Jeff Hitzler from UpDeeds.com about his nonprofit marketplace, which is free for nonprofits to join. And we play Nonprofit Trivia with Stephanie Cory from Stephanie Cory Consulting. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Postalytics at postalytics.com/jennishow — Find UpDeeds at updeeds.com. — Find Stephanie Cory at stephaniecory.com — Get my once-per...
Oct 31, 2022•30 min
This week, we continue our series about how to solicit stock donations from your supporters. We learn some tips for improving your direct mail fundraising campaigns. Finally, we chat with Joey from Utopia Experience about how to host hybrid events at your nonprofit. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Stock Donator’s Guide to Soliciting Stock Donations at stockdonator.com/jenni — Find Postalytics at postalytics.com/jennishow — Find Utopia Experience at u...
Oct 24, 2022•30 min
This week, we continue our series about how to solicit stock donations from your supporters. We learn some tips for improving your direct mail fundraising campaigns. Finally, we chat with Allie from RightGift about how to create a free online wish list for your nonprofit. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Stock Donator’s Guide to Soliciting Stock Donations at stockdonator.com/jenni — Find Postalytics at postalytics.com/jennishow — Find RightGift at rig...
Oct 17, 2022•28 min
This week, we continue our series about how to solicit stock donations from your supporters. We learn some tips for improving your direct mail fundraising campaigns. Finally, we chat with Allie from RightGift about how to create a free online wish list for your nonprofit. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Stock Donator’s Guide to Soliciting Stock Donations at stockdonator.com/jenni — Find Postalytics at postalytics.com/jennishow — Find RightGift at rig...
Oct 11, 2022•31 min
This week, we continue our series about how to solicit stock donations from your supporters. We learn some tips for improving your direct mail fundraising campaigns. Finally, we chat with Erica from Rasa.io about how to improve your email newsletters to engage supporters. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Stock Donator’s Guide to Soliciting Stock Donations at stockdonator.com/jenni — Find Postalytics at postalytics.com/jennishow — Find Rasa.io on their...
Oct 03, 2022•29 min
This week, we continue our series about how to solicit stock donations from your supporters. Jenni gives a behind-the-scenes look at how she plans a Giving Tuesday campaign. We also chat with Nathan Krupa from Golden Harvest Food Bank about his organization’s annual peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Donate to Jenni’s wedding fundraiser at focofairtrade.com/somethingblue — Find Stock Donator’s Guide to Soliciting Stock Dona...
Sep 26, 2022•34 min
This week, we continue our series about how to solicit stock donations from your supporters. We also chat with Krista Martin about how to run better board meetings. Finally, we take a Rewind back to the archives to listen to a past interview about how to set expectations for your board. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Stock Donator’s Guide to Soliciting Stock Donations at stockdonator.com/jenni — Find Boardable at boardable.com — Get my once-per-week...
Sep 19, 2022•44 min
This week, we continue our series about how to solicit stock donations from your supporters. We also chat with Dennis Kelly about how to host a successful direct mail campaign. Finally, we have another segment of Nonprofits in the News In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Stock Donator’s Guide to Soliciting Stock Donations at stockdonator.com/jenni — Find Postalytics at postalytics.com/jenni — Find the “Why America Gives” study at https://learn.classy.org...
Sep 12, 2022•46 min
This week, we begin a new series about how to solicit stock donations from your supporters. We also chat with Meg George about how to assess the feasibility of hosting a capital campaign. Finally, we play another round of Nonprofit Trivia. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Stock Donator’s Guide to Soliciting Stock Donations at stockdonator.com/jenni — Find Meg George and George Philanthropy Group at georgephilanthropy.com — Get my once-per-week email n...
Sep 05, 2022•41 min
This week, we continue our mini-series of Grant Writing Unicorn Tips brought to you by Learn Grant Writing. Then we talk with Jonathan Delshad from Stock Donator about how your nonprofit can accept stock donations. Finally, we wrap up with some Nonprofits in the News stories. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Learn Grant Writing at learngrantwriting.org/jenni — Join the OVER HEAD Book Club at nonprofitjenni.com/bookclub — Take Jenni’s survey about in-k...
Aug 29, 2022•44 min
This week, we continue our mini-series of Grant Writing Unicorn Tips brought to you by Learn Grant Writing. Then we talk with Lisa N. Alexander about how to tell stories about your nonprofit through videos. Finally, we take a Rewind back to a previous conversation with a nonprofit leader who hosted a fully virtual streaming event during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Learn Grant Writing at learngrantwriting.org/jen...
Aug 22, 2022•48 min
This week, we continue our mini-series of Grant Writing Unicorn Tips brought to you by Learn Grant Writing. Then we talk with Kamy Akhavan from the USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future about how your nonprofit can meaningfully address controversial issues without creating harmful polarization. Finally, we take a Rewind back to a conversation about how your nonprofit can engage in advocacy. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Learn Grant Writing a...
Aug 15, 2022•52 min
This week, we chat with Megha Desai from The Desai Foundation about how to measure the true impact of your nonprofit’s work, beyond what numbers can tell you. We also take a Rewind back to a conversation about how to create your nonprofit’s theory of change. Finally, we share some insights about stock donations. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Overflow at overflow.co/jenni — Join the OVER HEAD Book Club at nonprofitjenni.com/bookclub — Find The Desai...
Aug 08, 2022•44 min
This week, we have a jam-packed episode! First, we talk about Nonprofits in the News, including news stories about women who are new to nonprofit leadership and a new study about social giving. Next, we talk about stock and cryptocurrency donations. Finally, we play another game of Who Wants To Be A Nonprofitaire? In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Overflow at overflow.co/jenni — Join the OVER HEAD Book Club at nonprofitjenni.com/bookclub — Find Hope Is...
Aug 01, 2022•44 min
This week, we demystify the process of accepting cryptocurrency donations. Then we offer some grant writing tips and have another edition of the Nonprofit Tech Minute. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Learn Grant Writing at learngrantwriting.org/jenni — Find the OVER HEAD Book Club for nonprofits at nonprofitjenni.com/bookclub — Find Overflow at overflow.co/jenni — My once-per-week email newsletter, where you can get a short summary of every podcast e...
Jul 25, 2022•19 min
This week, we talk about how to receive non-cash donations like donations of stock and cryptocurrency. Then we offer tips for improving your nonprofit’s website and increasing your online donations. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Overflow at overflow.co/jenni — Find Nonprofit Megaphone at nonprofitmegaphone.com/jenni — Find Wow Digital’s free ebook about website marketing at wowdigital.com/ebook — My once-per-week email newsletter, where you can get...
Jul 18, 2022•29 min
This week, we talk about the basics of grant management. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Atlas at getatlassolutions.com — Find Overflow at overflow.co/jenni — Find Learn Grant Writing at learngrantwriting.org/jenni — My once-per-week email newsletter, where you can get a short summary of every podcast episode: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe Produced by Ben Hill Sound Music by Emily Summers ©2022 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved....
Jul 11, 2022•22 min
This week, we talk about the upcoming “Raise More Together” summit for nonprofit fundraisers. We also chat with Aaron Hamlin from the Center for Election Science about how to advocate for systems change in your community. Finally, Jenni shares a statement about the Supreme Court decision regarding Roe v. Wade. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find the Raise More Together Summit at raisemoretogether.co — Find the Center for Election Science at electionscien...
Jul 04, 2022•53 min
This week, we talk about the Google Ad Grant for nonprofits, which gives your organization $10,000 every month in free Google Ad credit. We also have another segment of Nonprofit Tech Minute, and then we play a round of Nonprofit Trivia to test your knowledge about silent auctions. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Nonprofit Megaphone’s Google Ad Grant services at nonprofitmegaphone.com/jenni — Find knit’s tech services for nonprofits at www.knit.tech ...
Jun 27, 2022•43 min
This week, we complete our 8-week series on how to make a fundraising plan for your small nonprofit. We also chat with Jim and Tinamarie from Diveheart about how their nonprofit became the subject of a new documentary. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Get fundraising resources at www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni — Find Nonprofit Megaphone’s Google Ad Grant services at nonprofitmegaphone.com/jenni — Find Diveheart at diveheart.org — My once-per-week email new...
Jun 13, 2022•34 min
This week, we continue our 8-week series on how to make a fundraising plan for your small nonprofit. We also talk about how to form strong corporate partnerships to obtain funding for your organization. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Get fundraising resources at www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni — Find best-fit funders with Instrumentl at instrumentl.com/jenni — Find Free Wheelchair Mission at freewheelchairmission.org — My once-per-week email newsletter, w...
Jun 06, 2022•53 min
This week, we continue our 8-week series on how to make a fundraising plan for your small nonprofit. We also talk about hosting programs online. Finally, we have another edition of the Nonprofit Tech Minute. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Get fundraising resources at www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni — Check out knit’s tech services for nonprofits online at knit.tech — Find CO/LAB online at colabtheatergroup.com — My once-per-week email newsletter, where yo...
May 30, 2022•31 min
