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Mission Drift vs. Emergency Supports: The SNAP Benefits Case Study
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What do you do when a government shutdown threatens to leave 70% of the families you serve without food? For Growing Up Green Charter…
9 months, 1 week ago
How Latino Fundraisers Are Fighting Back: Systemic Racism, ICE Raids, and Building Power Through Fundraising
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Armando hears the same heartbreaking story over and over: talented Latinas been doing their white boss's job for years, training repl…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Nonprofit Advocacy: Playing the Long Game
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Feeling overwhelmed by current challenges in the nonprofit sector? In this episode, host Maria Rio sits down with Robyn Schwartz, his…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The 8 Reasons People Donate (And Why Your Anniversary Campaign Isn't One of Them)
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Ever wondered why some donors stick around for decades while others disappear after one gift? Join Maria Rio and Caitlin McBride as t…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Dignified Storytelling: Never tell another sob story again
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Nonprofits are constantly told to “tell powerful stories” to move donors, but what happens when those stories come at the expense of …
10 months ago
"Somebody Has to Say It": Standing up for yourself and your sector
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Ever wondered how to critique the nonprofit sector while leading an organization within it?
Join Maria Rio for a conversation with Am…
10 months, 1 week ago
Writing Emails Donors Actually Want to Read
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Ever wondered why your nonprofit's email list is stuck at 400 contacts after decades of work? Join Maria Rio for a conversation with …
10 months, 2 weeks ago
How to ACTUALLY change hearts and minds
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What's the one thing you wish the public understood better about the problem you're solving?
That gap between what people know and wh…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Fundraising for “The Perfect Victim”
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There's a reason some fundraising stories feel easier to tell than others. Stories about animals, "grateful" clients, and non-politic…
11 months ago
When Funders Try to Silence Your Advocacy with Maria Rio and Caitlin McBride
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What happens when the money your organization needs comes with a muzzle attached? In this bold and necessary conversation, Maria and …
11 months, 1 week ago