Category Archives: Nonprofit

[PODCAST] Do Nonprofits Really Put People Over Profits?

Do Nonprofits Really Put People Over Profits? In this episode, Delaney Mullennix interviews Tim Kachuriak of NextAfter about whether nonprofits prioritize people over money. Nonprofits are often associated with prioritizing the needs of their community or cause over financial gain.

[PODCAST] Stick to Your Nonprofit Vision

Stick to Your Nonprofit Vision and Know Why You Exist The issues most nonprofits are attempting to resolve are not static. They are changing and shifting over time. As we attempt to experiment and adapt, how do we hold fast

[PODCAST] Nonprofit Website Trends: Forego flashy for functionality

Nonprofit Website Trends: Forego flashy for functionality The only part of a nonprofit under more pressure than its employees is its website. Nonprofit websites have to do and be a lot of things to many people. Accessibility, functionality, easy navigation,

[PODCAST]Moving Corporate Giving from Sponsorship to Straight Support

An interesting corporate giving trend emerges post-COVID… Although corporate giving remains a small slice of the philanthropic pie in the U.S., it still represents an alluring opportunity for most nonprofits. Corporate gifts often lead to individual support and they also

[PODCAST] How to Tell Your Nonprofit’s Financial Story

A financial story is not (typically) as exciting, stirring, or inspirational as one directly related to your programming. But, knowing your nonprofit’s financial story and conveying it effectively to your supporters is critical to sustainability. In this episode, Katie talks

[PODCAST] Revamping Volunteerism

Revamping Volunteerism…One painted wall at a time! “Wait… didn’t we paint this wall last year?” said a few too many volunteers each year. Corporate volunteerism is more vital than ever; however, many companies employ old techniques to engage their teams.

[PODCAST] Testing the Notion of Thought Leadership

What does testing have to do with thought leadership? Not much. ⚠️WARNING⚠️: If you’re a self-proclaimed thought leader, you will probably be offended by this episode. Or, maybe you’ll be inspired to lean on research, data, and the learnings we

National Nonprofit Day: Celebrate Nonprofits on August 17th and Every Day

National Nonprofit Day: Celebrate Nonprofits on August 17th and Every Day There is a national day for just about everything. So, sandwiched between National Tell a Joke Day and National Fajita Day is an observance that merits being a forerunner

[PODCAST] Straight from the Grant Writing Expert

An Interview with Grant Writing Expert, Teresa Huff In this episode, grant writer and teacher Teresa Huff shares insights for creating a winning grant program. Using her years of experience teaching over 3,000 students the art of grant writing, Teresa

[PODCAST] How National Nonprofit Day Can Boost Your Cause

What is the Significance of National Nonprofit Day? In 2017, author and businesswoman Sherita Herring founded National Nonprofit Day with the ambition to recognize those performing cause work as well as inspire more people to serve with nonprofits. Five years