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Bridging the Gap: Blending Donor and Community-Centered Fundraising
Episode 112
Burned out by fundraising debates?
I know how exhausting it feels when donor-centered vs. community-centered fundraising pulls us apart—while donor fa…
1 year, 2 months ago
From Overwhelm to Opportunity: AI and the Modern Fundraiser
Episode 111
Curiosity beats fear—every single time.
Ever felt like AI is just spinning faster than you can keep up? I’ve been there—overwhelmed by “the next big t…
1 year, 2 months ago
Honoring Voices: Building an Ethical Storytelling Culture in Nonprofits
Episode 110
We don't need more “poverty porn” in our fundraising.
I used to think telling hard stories was the only way to move donors—but I was wrong. If you’ve …
1 year, 2 months ago
Digital Heartbeats: Engaging Major Donors in a Virtual World
Episode 109
Are your donor relationships thriving—or just surviving?
Most nonprofits rely on mass emails and generic updates—then wonder why major donors disappea…
1 year, 3 months ago
Embracing the Subscription Model in Nonprofit Giving
Episode 108
Donor counts are dropping—even as giving hits record highs.
This isn’t just a headline. It’s the reality I unpacked with Dave Raley on The Intentional…
1 year, 3 months ago
Drawing a Line Between Fundraiser and Donor
Episode 107
Ever felt like your donor relationships are turning into guilt trips?
After nearly 30 years in major gifts, I’ve seen how easy it is for the line betw…
1 year, 3 months ago
Bold Fundraising During Tumultuous Times
Episode 106
Donor hesitation is NOT your cue to retreat.
I’ve seen firsthand how economic storms can freeze even the boldest fundraisers—but I’ve also watched org…
1 year, 4 months ago
Ten Toes Down: Building Bold, Inclusive Philanthropy in Uncertain Times
Episode 105
Have you ever felt like your organization is stuck in the same old fundraising routines, even as the world around us demands more courage and authent…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Slow Fundraising Movement: Depth Over Speed
Episode 104
In this episode of the Intentional Fundraiser podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with David Kravinchuk to talk about why philanthropy is so …
1 year, 4 months ago
Transforming Donor Relationships with Data-Driven Moves Management
Episode 103
Have you ever felt like you’re juggling donor relationships in the dark, hoping you don’t drop the ball?
In this week’s episode, I share how a data-…
1 year, 4 months ago