The Fundraising Masterminds Podcast

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As the #1 podcast for nonprofit leaders, the Fundraising Masterminds Podcast is the ultimate source for nonprofit leaders looking for practical solutions to their daily fundraising and development challenges. Hosted by Jim Dempsey and Jason Galicinski, seasoned experts with the remarkable track record of working with over 5,000 nonprofits and raising over $2 billion globally, our show focuses on instilling the right mindset in nonprofit leaders and implementing effective development strategies that will get your nonprofit FULLY FUNDED.

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07. How Can You Turn the Retirement of a Key Leader into a Capital Campaign? | Q&A Episode

In this Q&A episode, we took a call from Heather, Avail Academy Development Director, to discuss the ins and outs of successful a capital campaign. Heather is planning a big retirement party and celebration event for her school principal, but is there any way she can use it for development purposes? We discuss how she can tactfully link the event to a capital campaign in honor of the retiring principal, and offer capital campaign strategies that work, including some creative school fundraisi...

Mar 29, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 7

06. Raise Partners for LIFE: How to Create Lasting Impact through Donor Engagement

As a nonprofit, your goal should be to raise partners for LIFE, by making use of your donors' labor, influence, finance, and expertise. So much of the time we focus only on finance, when the best donor relationships are not transactional but transformational. The importance of LIFE partners can't be overstated, and in this episode of the Fundraising Masterminds Podcast we're going to tell you just how YOU can raise partners for LIFE. ASK US A QUESTION: https://www.speakpipe.com/fundraisingmaster...

Mar 22, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 6

05. How Does the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Affect Nonprofits?

Last weekend two major banks collapsed. In this episode of the Fundraising Masterminds Podcast, we're going to talk about how the Silicon Valley Bank and the Signature Bank collapses affect YOUR nonprofit. Are there more to come? And what can you do to prepare? Most people don't think these big picture issues will affect them, but they will in the long run. Yes, we're people of faith, but we shouldn't turn a blind eye to things like this. We need to be wise and vigilant - like Joseph preparing f...

Mar 15, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 5

04. 3 Crucial Keys to Your Nonprofit Development Strategy: Win, Keep, and Lift

What does it mean to win, keep, and lift? In this episode of the Fundraising Masterminds Podcast, we're talking about what this means and how you you can implement this crucial development strategy in your nonprofit. Working in a nonprofit requires a major shift in your mindset and development strategy - and this shift is the difference between completing a transaction and winning a supporter for life. People give to people, justified by the cause. If you want to learn how to win, keep, and lift...

Mar 08, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 4

03. Friend-Raising vs. Fundraising: Developing Ministry Partnerships for Life

In this episode of the Fundraising Masterminds Podcast, we're talking about how you can start developing ministry partnerships for life. In nonprofit work, fundraising is all about getting the resources necessary to fund your ministry - but how you go about doing this is crucial. There's a lot of things you can do. But what should you do? If you want to learn more about the difference between friendraising and fundraising, this episode is for you! ASK US A QUESTION: ⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/fu...

Mar 01, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 3

02. 3 Key Skills Needed for Effective Christian Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations

In this episode of The Fundraising Masterminds Podcast, we're talking about 3 key skills needed for effective Christian leadership in nonprofit organizations. These skills are essential for any leader, but are particularly important for Christian leaders in nonprofit organizations. If you're looking to become a more effective leader in your church, ministry or nonprofit organization, be sure to listen to this episode! ASK US A QUESTION: ⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/fundraisingmasterminds⁠ STOP FUN...

Feb 22, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 2

01. The #1 Leadership Traps That Nonprofit Leaders Fall Into

In this first episode of the Fundraising Masterminds podcast, we're talking about the #1 leadership traps that nonprofit leaders fall into. If you're a nonprofit leader, then you know that it's important to lead by example. Unfortunately, without even realizing it, nonprofit leaders too often fall into the same traps that prevent growth. In this episode, we're discussing the most common trap that nonprofit leaders tend to fall into, and how to avoid them. Don't miss out on this episode of the Fu...

Feb 11, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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