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The Nonprofit Podcast
The Nonprofit Podcast is your weekly dose of real-talk fundraising, designed for the doers, dreamers, and difference-makers powering today’s nonprofit world.
Hosted by Jena Lynch, Donorbox’s Education & Community Engagement Manager, and fundraising strategist Britt Stockert, CFRE, each episode delivers clear, practical insights you can act on right away, no fluff, no filler.
You’ll also hear from Cara Augspurger, Ed.M., CFRE, ED of Grace Care Center Foundation, sharing field updates and frontline perspectives.
Whether you’re building something new or leveling up your impact, we bring you bold ideas, honest conversations, and tools to help you fundraise smarter and lead with confidence.
Information. Inspiration. Implementation. Impact.
That’s the energy we bring…every week.
Let’s get to work.
The Nonprofit Podcast
Ep 91: 6 Year-End Fundraising Tips for the Procrastinator
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Didn’t plan in time, and missed out on Giving Tuesday? Don’t panic, we’ve got you!
With our top tips to optimize Giving Season fundraising, there's still time to make a big impact on your year-end goals.
With 31 days to go, Giving Season is packed with goodwill and seasonal generosity (accounting for about 20% of annual donations), and we have tips to make the most of every fundraising opportunity.
Cara and Jena tackle 6 tactics, tools, and strategies to get you started. Beginning with a donation page audit checklist, digging into the ‘reach’ advantages of Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer campaigns, before setting out the timing and touchpoints that underpin all successful fundraising campaigns.
We have a great big bag of seasonal resources to support you through December, and into 2024, starting with our recommended past-podcast episodes:
📻Ep 80: Master Year-End Giving: Tips, Tactics, and Tools:https://www.buzzsprout.com/634618/episodes/13586546
📻Ep 30: Make The Strategic Software Solution Decision This Giving Season
https://www.buzzsprout.com/634618/episodes/11313714
Plus 4 helpful videos from our extensive library of fundraising tutorials, webinars, and ‘How To’ demos:
📺Set Up an Effective Crowdfunding Campaign for Giving Tuesday & Year-End Fundraisinghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUGp6vySE2A&pp=ygUVZG9ub3Jib3ggY3Jvd2RmdW5kaW5n
📺All You Must Know About Nonprofit Crowdfunding
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCqHZqyP9tw&pp=ygUVZG9ub3Jib3ggY3Jvd2RmdW5kaW5n
📺#1 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Platform for Nonprofits (Step-by-Step)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6xdNmCztqM&pp=ygUVZG9ub3Jib3ggcGVlci10by1wZWVy
📺2023's Most Successful Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nny-f358lg&pp=ygUVZG9ub3Jib3ggcGVlci10by1wZWVy
Don’t forget that The Nonprofit Podcast, plus great tutorials, advice from industry experts, tips, and tricks, is available on the Donorbox YouTube channel, subscribe today and never miss an episode:
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And of course, don’t forget our excellent Nonprofit Blog has comprehensive guides to set you up for fundraising success at any time of the year:
🧭Getting You Ready for Giving Season [With a 3-Step Roadmap]:
https://donorbox.org/nonprofit-blog/giving-season
🧭6 Helpful Tips for Nonprofit Giving Season:
https://donorbox.org/nonprofit-blog/fundraising-season
🧭How to Write a Powerful Year-End Giving Letter (with Samples):