In this episode of Beyond the Donation, Matt Bitzegaio talks to Tiffany Allen, founder and CEO of Boss on a Budget. They discuss the fundamentals of starting and funding a nonprofit. Allen shares her initial experiences of failures that led to the foundation of Boss on a Budget and shares critical factors to consider before starting a nonprofit, as well as crucial questions to ask, and the importance of having committed board members up front. They also discuss the importance of a strategic plan, a budget, a compelling ask, visibility, and leveraging social media and technology for startups.
00:24 Introduction and Guest Introduction
01:04 Tiffany Allen's Journey to Nonprofit Success
02:13 Key Questions to Ask Before Starting a Nonprofit
05:52 The Importance of a Strong Board and Clear Goals
08:07 Overcoming Challenges in Nonprofit Startup Phase
11:40 Effective Fundraising and Marketing Strategies for New Nonprofits
15:08 Leveraging Technology and Tools for Nonprofit Success
22:11 Final Advice for Nonprofit Leaders
23:37 Conclusion and Sign Off
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