132 episodes

The Nonprofit Podcast brings you tools, tips, and tactics today to take your nonprofit to the next level tomorrow. Hosted by Donorbox Fundraising Coach Cara Augspurger, Ed.M, CFRE, and co-host Jena Lynch, this is a bite-sized show packed with immediately implementable ideas and interventions that will up your fundraising game. We may all have the heart to serve, but who doesn’t need to know that they are not alone in the struggle to make their mission meaningful? Interviews with innovation-driving thought-leaders, influencers, and the committed, hardworking people who shape our sector bring you insights and inspiration from the path less traveled, in addition to strategic shortcuts that mean you don’t have to do it alone! From start-up to strategy, information to inspiration, The Nonprofit Podcast makes keeping up as easy as pressing play! 

The Nonprofit Podcast Jena Lynch, Brittan Stockert & Cara Augspurger

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.7 • 27 Ratings

The Nonprofit Podcast brings you tools, tips, and tactics today to take your nonprofit to the next level tomorrow. Hosted by Donorbox Fundraising Coach Cara Augspurger, Ed.M, CFRE, and co-host Jena Lynch, this is a bite-sized show packed with immediately implementable ideas and interventions that will up your fundraising game. We may all have the heart to serve, but who doesn’t need to know that they are not alone in the struggle to make their mission meaningful? Interviews with innovation-driving thought-leaders, influencers, and the committed, hardworking people who shape our sector bring you insights and inspiration from the path less traveled, in addition to strategic shortcuts that mean you don’t have to do it alone! From start-up to strategy, information to inspiration, The Nonprofit Podcast makes keeping up as easy as pressing play! 

    Ep 124| 3 Financial Foundations for Success: Reporting, Accounting, Budgeting

    Ep 124| 3 Financial Foundations for Success: Reporting, Accounting, Budgeting

    Send us a Text Message.Struggling with nonprofit finances? Brittan and Germeen Guillaume, CEO of Visionary Accounting Group, discuss how to achieve financial transparency and build donor trust. Germeen shares actionable steps to best practices in 3 foundational areas, with Pro-Tips to maximize impact:Cloud Accounting: Migrate to streamline processes and improve financial management.Monthly Close: Implement timely processes to stay on top of finances.Financial Reviews: Conduct regular rev...

    • 23 min
    Ep 123| Unlocking the Power of Donor Advised Funds

    Ep 123| Unlocking the Power of Donor Advised Funds

    Send us a Text Message.💸 Discover the $230 billion waiting to fuel your nonprofit's mission! 💸Ever heard of Donor Advised Funds (DAFs)? They're a game-changer for high net worth donors and can secure significant gifts for your cause. But what exactly are DAFs, and how can they benefit your nonprofit?DAFs let donors set up special savings accounts for charitable giving, providing them with tax deductions while allowing their donations to grow through investments. For nonprofits, implementing e...

    • 15 min
    Ep 122| 5 Tips to Optimize Your Team Communication

    Ep 122| 5 Tips to Optimize Your Team Communication

    Send us a Text Message.⛓️Creating a Connected Team: Effective Communication and Collaboration in Nonprofits 🤝Trust and transparency are the foundation of a healthy team environment, and the result of strategic nonprofit management. Join Cara and Adam Morgan, Managing Partner of MVP Advisors, to discover how open communication can lead to successful project outcomes and keep your nonprofit aligned with its mission. ✨ Adam and Cara interrogate how to:Create trust and transparency: Essentia...

    • 18 min
    Ep 121| Unlock Fundraising Success with Giving USA’s Top 3 Insights

    Ep 121| Unlock Fundraising Success with Giving USA’s Top 3 Insights

    Send us a Text Message.Boost Your Fundraising with Key Insights from Giving USA’s New Report!🗽Happy Independence Day! We’ve got an easy listening, super useful dive into the latest Giving USA report to fire up your fundraising this 4th of July. 🎆From the growth of donor advised funds to the profound bottom-line benefits of highlighting impact stories, Cara has done the hard work! All you need do is listen and be inspired as she shares her 3 top trend takeaways for charitable giving, and offer...

    • 11 min
    Ep120| Community Fundraising Powerhouse? Grassroots Fundraising for Nonprofits

    Ep120| Community Fundraising Powerhouse? Grassroots Fundraising for Nonprofits

    Send us a Text Message.Jena and Britt dig deep into the dynamic world of community-driven nonprofit fundraising. Join us to learn how to leverage social media, engage different generations, and harness grassroots tactics to create stronger connections and drive meaningful support for your cause. Discover actionable strategies and tips to empower your community and adapt to the evolving landscape of philanthropy. Learn how to:Assess and optimize your tech.Empower community champions throu...

    • 14 min
    Ep 119: Innovative Grant & Collaborative Fundraising Strategies for Growth with Katya Hancock

    Ep 119: Innovative Grant & Collaborative Fundraising Strategies for Growth with Katya Hancock

    Send us a Text Message.Are you ready to explore innovative grant and collaborative fundraising strategies to amplify your nonprofit's impact?Join Jena and Katya Hancock, the founding Executive Director of Young Futures, as they delve into the mission of Young Futures and share practical insights into the innovative grants and collaborative funding approaches they have successfully implemented to expand their impact.In this episode, you'll discover how Young Futures provides crucial funding an...

    • 18 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
27 Ratings

27 Ratings

thugnanimous ,

Always get something out of it

Great podcast to catch up on what’s going on in the npo world.

Sean Champagne ,

Amy Champagne is great!

Great podcast featuring Amy Champagne

AmyChampagne ,

Jena and Cara always keep me engaged

If you’re into podcasts and nonprofits, then The Nonprofit Podcast is for you.

Nonprofits and start ups are of course so different, but it’s interesting to hear their similarties. There are employee retnetion stuggles, funding goals, actual execution of the mission, and many late nights for their founder.

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