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#96 The Key Steps To Be Clear and Honest With Your Favorite Nonprofit, with Brent Fenty Executive Director of The Oregon Desert Land Trust


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Sybil is joined by Brent Fenty to talk about his life’s work in the Oregon desert and how he has worked with donors like you to create a new organization that successfully filled a gap in desert conservation in Oregon. He discusses how donors can show up in a good way, and offers warnings of how not to show up. He explains how a donor can help leverage money and make the most of it. Brent shares his words of wisdom and the journey that led him to where he is today.


Episode Highlights:

  • How a donor can proceed to have a successful relationship with a nonprofit professional. 
  • The importance of donor clarity with a nonprofit. 


Brent Fenty bio:

Brent Fenty is the Executive Director of The Oregon Desert Land Trust and has lived and worked in Oregon’s high desert for most of his life. Before founding the Land Trust in 2017, Brent worked for nearly two decades in the region on conservation and restoration efforts to create several conservation areas and the 800-mile long Oregon Desert Trail, as the Executive Director of the Oregon Natural Desert Association. His other experiences include hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, serving as a research assistant at the United Nations, volunteering for the Peace Corps in West Africa, and working as an environmental scientist in Alaska. Brent spends as much time as he can exploring Oregon’s high desert with his wife, daughter, and canine co-pilot Eddy.


Connect with Brent:

www.oregondesertlandtrust.org


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