🎙️ Episode Title: The Mindset Shift Behind Faith-Based Fundraising with Larry O'Nan

In this inspiring episode of the Nonprofit Missionary Podcast, we sit down with Larry O’Nan, a veteran in the nonprofit and ministry world, to unpack the journey behind his calling—and how shifting his mindset transformed his approach to faith-based fundraising.

Larry shares honest stories about fear, doubt, and provision—and how he learned to trust God more deeply while inviting others into Kingdom work through generosity. Whether you're a ministry leader, nonprofit founder, or someone navigating the financial tensions of vision and reality, this conversation will help reframe how you view fundraising from a faith-forward lens.

🔑 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Why mindset matters more than method in faith-based fundraising

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✈️ Travel Hacks for Nonprofit Leaders & Ministers – with Tim Walker | The Nonprofit Missionary Podcast

In this episode of The Nonprofit Missionary Podcast, we’re joined by Tim Walker, founder of Travel Multiplier, to uncover smart, ethical travel hacks specifically for nonprofit leaders and ministers. Whether you're heading to a mission trip, conference, or fundraising event, Tim shares practical strategies to stretch your travel budget without cutting corners.

We discuss:

• How to find the best flight and hotel deals (without endless searching)

If you’re responsible for managing trips on a tight nonprofit or ministry budget, this episode is packed with value you don’t want to miss!

🎙️ Guest Info – Tim Walker, Travel Multiplier

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Are you ready to take your nonprofit to the next level? In this episode of the Nonprofit Missionary Podcast, we’re diving deep into proven strategies to grow your nonprofit organization—from expanding your reach to increasing donor support and building a scalable team.

Stephen Halasnik of Financing Solutions is joining us to talk about line of credits, loans, and what is available for nonprofits.

Whether you're a founder, executive director, or nonprofit leader, these tips will help you:

• Build a strong and sustainable funding base

• Scale your impact without sacrificing your mission

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To get more info from Stephen, check out his podcast, The Nonprofit MBA Podcast here

To talk more about a loan or line of credit with Stephen, click here to get started

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Struggling with budgeting for your nonprofit? In this episode, I break down simple and effective tips that will make your budgeting process easier and way less stressful. Whether you’re new to nonprofit finances or just want to get more organized, these strategies will help you plan smarter, stay on track, and focus more on your mission—not the math.

✅ Learn how to simplify your budget

✅ Tools and habits that actually help

✅ Tips for staying flexible without losing control

Subscribe for more nonprofit insight, and let’s build better budgets together!

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Think you know how grant writing really works? In this episode, we’re busting four of the most common myths that hold nonprofits and freelance writers back. From funding misconceptions to proposal strategies, we’re separating fact from fiction. Whether you're new to grants or a seasoned pro, this episode will sharpen your perspective and help you avoid costly mistakes.⏱️ Timestamps:0:00 – Intro1:46 – Myth #14:05 – Myth #212:50 – Myth #319:55 – Myth #4🎧 Tune in to learn the truth behind the hype—and how to approach grant writing with clarity and confidence.

Why You’re Not Getting Building Grants (And What to Do Instead)

If you've ever wondered why it's so hard to get grant funding for construction or building projects, you're not alone—and you're not crazy. In this episode of the Nonprofit Missionary Podcast, I break down the real reasons funders hesitate to support capital projects—and more importantly, what you should focus on instead to move your mission forward.

🎯 Whether you're a nonprofit leader, grant writer, or founder with big dreams and limited funds, this episode will give you clarity, strategy, and peace of mind.

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In this episode of Nonprofit Missionary, I explain why I don’t write grants for free—and why you shouldn’t expect any grant writer to. I break down the ethical issues, funding realities, and the value of professional labor in the nonprofit sector.

⏱️ Timestamps:

Whether you're hiring a grant writer or considering becoming one, this episode offers honest insight into how we honor the mission and the messenger.

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Thinking about applying for grants? Hold up. Before you dive into writing, make sure you’re actually ready.

In this episode of the Nonprofit Missionary Podcast, I’m walking you through three must-haves every organization needs before applying for funding. This is your grant readiness checklist—simple, strategic, and essential if you want to win grants consistently.

Stick around for “Confessions of a Missionary,” where I open up about what I got wrong early in my grant writing journey.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Intro: Why grant readiness matters more than you think

1:30 – Must-Have #1

6:38 – Must-Have #2

12:32 – Must-Have #3

22:19 – Confessions of a Missionary

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Website: www.nonprofitmissionary.com

In this episode of the Nonprofit Missionary Podcast, we’re unpacking three common mistakes that keep nonprofits stuck and struggling. From messy governance to self-centered fundraising to giving up too soon—these issues might be closer to home than you think.Stick around to the end for a special “Confessions of a Missionary” segment—where I get real about the challenges I’m still navigating in my own mission-driven work.Timestamps:0:00 – Intro: What’s on my mind this week1:30 – Mistake #1: Your governance is a mess7:47 – Mistake #2: Your fundraising is selfish14:21 – Mistake #3: You’re giving up too quickly21:32 – Confessions of a Missionary: A candid moment from behind the scenesIf this episode helps you, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share it with someone who needs to hear it.Connect with me:Instagram: @nonprofitmissionaryWebsite: www.nonprofitmissionary.com

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