You may think of nonprofit finance as an area of your organization that is largely status quo. Set it and forget it. But with economic shifts, evolving regulations, and rapidly growing technology, nonprofit finance is no longer just about balancing the books. It's about strategic planning, sustainability, and making every dollar count toward your mission. Learn about current trends and best practices in nonprofit finance from our conversation with Stephanie Skryzowski! Nonprofit Pulse is a podca...
Mar 27, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Diversifying your nonprofit’s fundraising revenue is a well-known best practice. However, many nonprofits struggle to begin or grow their major gifts fundraising. So, how do you get started, or if you have a program already, how do you grow it in a sustainable way? Learn best practices and strategies to increase major gifts from our conversation with Stephanie Schwartz! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See t...
Mar 12, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Nonprofits are nothing without their team. With recent employee engagement metrics falling across industries, nonprofits are not immune to these realities. But how can nonprofit leaders go about measuring and improving poor employee engagement on their teams? And how does nonprofit employee engagement differ from the for-profit sector? Learn how nonprofit leaders can improve employee engagement and development from our conversation with Holly Tate! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores tren...
Feb 29, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Sometimes the best marketing campaigns don't cost a thing. Currently, most nonprofits are not taking advantage of one of the best opportunities in nonprofit marketing: Google Ad Grants. But, how do you get started and what are the best practices for the program and more broadly, nonprofit search marketing? Learn how nonprofits can expand their impact by using Google Ad Grants and search marketing strategies from our conversation with Nichole Vander Wall! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explore...
Feb 01, 2024•26 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Adversity is part of every meaningful endeavor. This is especially true in the nonprofit world. So how can nonprofit leaders prepare for and overcome adversity while facing the ever-present challenges of nonprofit work? Learn how nonprofit leaders can prepare for and overcome adversity from our conversation with Erin Davison! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and show notes: https://ww...
Jan 17, 2024•30 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Technology is advancing incredibly fast. Digital transformation in the for-profit sector is one of the fastest-growing industries. So how can nonprofits keep up and pursue digital transformation and maturity in their organizations? Learn how nonprofits can pursue digital transformation from our conversation with Tim Lockie! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and show notes: https://www....
Sep 06, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Maintaining and developing donor relationships is fundamental to your nonprofit’s success. But during economic downturns or financial hard times, this can be a unique challenge for nonprofit leaders. So, what can your organization do to lean into relationships during these seasons? Learn how to maintain donor relationships in economic downturns from our conversation with Stephanie Schwartz! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish...
Aug 08, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Effective nonprofit development planning is essential for sustainable nonprofit growth. Plan the work, and work the plan. But, how should nonprofits begin? And how should leaders assess and measure success? Learn how to increase nonprofit giving with effective development planning from our conversation with Katie Lord! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and show notes: https://www.anedo...
Jul 11, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Nonprofit bylaws are the foundation of healthy nonprofit governance. The stakes are high, and pitfalls are many. However, nonprofits who are diligent in understanding and maintaining their bylaws can weather many storms and ensure their organization has a strong foundation for success. Learn the best practices and mistakes to avoid with your nonprofit bylaws from our conversation with Greg McRay! This interview will help you avoid mistakes with your nonprofit board, nonprofit management, and man...
Jun 01, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Personal and team development is a challenge in even the best economic environments. When times get tough, it's even more difficult. However, nonprofits who lean into personal and team development have the opportunity to increase resilience and retain staff. Learn why team development should be emphasized during hard times, and how nonprofit leaders can implement this in their organizations from our conversation with Rex Miller! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and re...
May 16, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Donor advised funds, or DAFs, are on the rise. But what does this mean for nonprofits and charitable giving? Learn what a donor advised fund is, and how donor advised funds can benefit nonprofits from our conversation with Peter Lipsett from DonorsTrust! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and show notes: https://www.anedot.com/blog/donor-advised-funds Learn more about Nonprofit Pulse: h...
May 02, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 4
There’s certainly no shortage of educational resources for leaders. But what if the most transformative lessons nonprofit leaders learn are actually gained by doing and not through books, guides, or courses? And how do nonprofit leaders pursue this experiential learning while navigating the challenges of trust, culture, and risk? Discover how experiential learning for nonprofit leaders can enhance leadership abilities and transform teams from our conversation with Delaney Mullennix from Nonprofi...
Apr 12, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Nonprofit leaders wear many hats and are often pulled in multiple directions. This reality often leads to neglecting the donor experience. However, your donor's experience will significantly help or hinder your nonprofit's ability to grow and fulfill its mission. Learn about the benefits of brand-first donor experiences, the "secret sauce" for better donor cultivation, and more from our conversation with Mark Miller of Historic Agency! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights,...
Mar 29, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 2
It's no secret nonprofits often struggle with innovation. So why is innovation so difficult, and how do nonprofit leaders begin to cultivate an internal culture that pursues innovation with success? Learn about the importance of nonprofit innovation, how nonprofits can begin to innovate, and more from our conversation with Nathan Hill of NextAfter. Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and...
Mar 08, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 1