Small Nonprofit: Fundraising Tips, Leadership Strategies, and Community-Centric Solutions

Asking for unrestricted funds with Aimee Lindenberger


Listen Later

Send us a text

Today we'll tackle a common challenge faced by small nonprofits – obtaining unrestricted funds. It's no secret that while many organizations excel at securing grants and program funding, the quest for those vital, unrestricted annual operating funds can be an uphill battle. In this episode, we’re joined by Aimee Lindenberger, the founder of Refocused Fundraising, an expert in fundraising communications, key messages, annual appeals, and legacy giving. Listen in as we discuss the importance of unrestricted funds and how to effectively communicate their value to your supporters.

Key Highlights:

  • The importance of unrestricted funds for small nonprofits
  • How to shift from program-based fundraising to vision-based asks
  • Tips for tapping into your organization's unique values and personality
  • The benefits of humanizing your fundraising appeals and communications
  • Strategies for balancing specific asks with broader, unrestricted funding goals


Connect with Aimee:
Website: https://refocusfundraising.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aim%C3%A9e-lindenberger/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/a_lindenberger?lang=en
Unrestricted Funds Bonus: https://bit.ly/UnrestrictedFundsBonus

Book a Discovery Call Here

Support the show

  • Connect with the show: Watch the episode on YouTube; follow Maria Rio on LinkedIn for more conversations and resources. Or support our show. We are fully self-funded!
  • Book a Discovery Call with Further Together: Need help with your fundraising? See if our values-aligned fundraisers are a fit for your organization.


...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Small Nonprofit: Fundraising Tips, Leadership Strategies, and Community-Centric SolutionsBy Further Together: Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations

  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6

4.6

27 ratings


More shows like Small Nonprofit: Fundraising Tips, Leadership Strategies, and Community-Centric Solutions

View all
Hidden Brain by Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

Hidden Brain

43,704 Listeners

Taking Control: The ADHD Podcast by TruStory FM

Taking Control: The ADHD Podcast

445 Listeners

Nonprofits Are Messy: Lessons in Leadership | Fundraising | Board Development | Communications by Joan Garry

Nonprofits Are Messy: Lessons in Leadership | Fundraising | Board Development | Communications

319 Listeners

The Goal Digger Podcast | Top Business and Marketing Podcast for Creatives, Entrepreneurs, and Women in Business by Jenna Kutcher

The Goal Digger Podcast | Top Business and Marketing Podcast for Creatives, Entrepreneurs, and Women in Business

12,070 Listeners

Pod Save America by Crooked Media

Pod Save America

87,379 Listeners

The Daily by The New York Times

The Daily

112,601 Listeners

Up First from NPR by NPR

Up First from NPR

56,441 Listeners

Worklife with Adam Grant by TED

Worklife with Adam Grant

9,184 Listeners

The Liz Moody Podcast by Liz Moody

The Liz Moody Podcast

3,117 Listeners

I Have ADHD Podcast by Kristen Carder

I Have ADHD Podcast

2,874 Listeners

Strict Scrutiny by Crooked Media

Strict Scrutiny

5,756 Listeners

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos by Pushkin Industries

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

14,384 Listeners

Hacking Your ADHD by William Curb

Hacking Your ADHD

712 Listeners

We Can Do Hard Things by Treat Media and Glennon Doyle

We Can Do Hard Things

41,506 Listeners

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart by Comedy Central

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

10,886 Listeners