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When communication within a nonprofit flows effectively — from leadership to management to staff, and vice versa — teams tend to work well together and the nonprofit thrives. However, when enough breakdowns in communication occur, a toxic work culture can quickly take root. In today's episode, we’ll explore the unique challenges nonprofits face in fostering clear communication, and strategies for creating more engaged teams, safer environments for feedback, and ultimately, greater impact in your mission.
Free 30-minute fundraising consultation for NPFX listeners: http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free
Want to suggest a topic, guest, or nonprofit organization for an upcoming episode? Send an email with the subject "NPFX suggestion" to [email protected].
Additional Resources
IPM's free Nonprofit Resource Library: https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources
[NPFX] How to Prevent Nonprofit Staff Burnout and Create a Culture of Wellness https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/how-to-prevent-nonprofit-staff-burnout-and-create-a-culture-of-wellness
[NPFX] How to Build Your Nonprofit to Succeed https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/how-to-build-your-nonprofit-to-succeed
Nonprofit Staff Retention, Part 1: Are Higher Salaries Really the Answer? https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/nonprofit-staff-retention-are-higher-salaries-really-the-answer/
5 Ways to Improve Your Fundraising Team’s Morale https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/5-ways-to-improve-your-fundraising-team-s-morale
Beth Napleton is the CEO of LevelEDUP Leadership, bringing over 25 years of experience in education leadership. Previously, she founded and led a charter school network on Chicago’s far South Side, where every graduate — most of them first-generation college students — was accepted to at least two four-year colleges. Beth coaches senior leaders in education and mission-driven organizations to "lead through layers" with greater efficiency and impact. A certified Gallup Strengths coach and alumna of Columbia University, Teach For America, and Building Excellent Schools, she has also completed the National Principal Supervisors Academy at Relay Graduate School of Education. She is a winner of the prestigious national Harriett Ball Excellence in Teaching Award, and has been featured on over 20 podcasts. https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethnapleton/ https://www.bethnapleton.com/
Christina Lear is a former high school principal who now advises school leaders on educational transformation and collective impact in her role at SkyBound Education. As a principal, Christina led her school through several significant changes, including redesigning the school model, reorganizing the delivery of school throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and improving the school’s rating from an F to a B. Christina has also worked on policy advising, community organizing, and campaigns for many education organizations. She is passionate about empowering communities with barriers to opportunity and using both systemic change and leadership development to tackle equity gaps. https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinalear/ https://www.skyboundeducation.com/
Amy Tamura most recently served as Board President of Cupertino Co-Op Nursery School, a cherished institution with over 70 years of history in nurturing young children aged 2–5 and their families. Her commitment to education and child development extended to co-leading Project Cornerstone at Braly Elementary, teaching school-aged children at Bible Study Fellowship, and volunteering with various organizations. Now focusing on raising her own children, Amy proudly describes herself as "out of the game," while continuing to bring the same energy and care to her family that she has shown to her community. https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-tamura-53b7014/ https://cupertinocoop.org/
Russ Phaneuf, a co-founder of IPM Advancement, has a background in higher education development, with positions at the University of Hartford, Northern Arizona University, and Thunderbird School of Global Management. As IPM's managing director & chief strategist, Russ serves as lead fundraising strategist, award-winning content creator, and program analyst specializing in applied system dynamics. https://www.linkedin.com/in/russphaneuf/
Rich Frazier has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. In his role as senior consultant with IPM Advancement, Rich offers extensive understanding and knowledge in major gifts program management, fund development, strategic planning, and board of directors development. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richfrazier/
As giving from Boomers and Gen X decreases, Millennials and Gen Z are becoming more and more important to the long-term health of nonprofits. Yet many fundraisers struggle to connect with these young donors. In today's episode, we explore what it takes to engage the younger generations, and how you can make your nonprofit's mission resonate with donors of all ages.
Free 30-minute fundraising consultation for NPFX listeners: http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free
Want to suggest a topic, guest, or nonprofit organization for an upcoming episode? Send an email with the subject "NPFX suggestion" to [email protected].
Additional Resources
IPM's free Nonprofit Resource Library: https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources
Derrick Feldmann's Movement Notes https://www.movementnotes.com/
[NPFX] Giving USA 2023: Key Insights behind the Numbers https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/giving-usa-2023-key-insights-behind-the-numbers
[NPFX] Next Gen Donors and the Arts (with Jaimie Mayer) https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/next-gen-donors-and-the-arts
Derrick Feldmann is recognized internationally as a leading researcher and advisor on social issues, movements, and consumer public action. Producing and leading nearly two dozen research studies a year, Feldmann has built an impressive body of research and insights into how and why the public takes action for change. He is the author of three books: The Corporate Social Mind — How Companies Lead Social Change From the Inside Out; Social Movements for Good — How Companies and Causes Create Viral Change; and Cause for Change — The Why and How of Nonprofit Millennial Engagement. Feldmann currently splits his time between social issue research and advisory firm ISG Research Advisors and the Ad Council Research Institute, where he oversees public research studies on pressing issues affecting Americans. Before ISG, Feldmann led the research team for the Millennial Impact Project with The Case Foundation, producing the comprehensive Millennial Impact Reports on how and why millennials choose to engage in cause movements. https://www.linkedin.com/in/derrickfeldmann/ https://www.derrickfeldmann.com/
Russ Phaneuf, a co-founder of IPM Advancement, has a background in higher education development, with positions at the University of Hartford, Northern Arizona University, and Thunderbird School of Global Management. As IPM's managing director & chief strategist, Russ serves as lead fundraising strategist, award-winning content creator, and program analyst specializing in applied system dynamics. https://www.linkedin.com/in/russphaneuf/
Rich Frazier has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. In his role as senior consultant with IPM Advancement, Rich offers extensive understanding and knowledge in major gifts program management, fund development, strategic planning, and board of directors development. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richfrazier/
AI tools have rapidly evolved beyond their initial applications in content creation and data analysis. While some nonprofits are leveraging this growing technology, others raise valid concerns about privacy, bias, and data security. In today’s episode, we’ll examine the potential of AI as a strategic partner for nonprofit leaders and fundraisers. We’ll also explore how AI can be implemented safely and responsibly to free up time for higher-impact work and offer fresh solutions to longstanding challenges.
Free 30-minute fundraising consultation for NPFX listeners: http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free
Want to suggest a topic, guest, or nonprofit organization for an upcoming episode? Send an email with the subject "NPFX suggestion" to [email protected].
Additional Resources
IPM's free Nonprofit Resource Library: https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources
AI Consultants for Nonprofits Certification brochure https://static1.squarespace.com/static/64160872ed5f572f9d9c61b4/t/65ac7d36b3a2643ac318c3db/1705803063269/AICN+Certification+Brochure.pdf
[NPFX] AI Tools for Grant Writing, Prospecting, and More https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/ai-tools-for-grant-writing-prospecting-and-more
Shereese Floyd is CEO of Witness My Life and founder of AI Consultants for Nonprofits. With more than 20 years of experience in nonprofit marketing, Shereese has helped organizations increase their influence and revenue, generating over $2 million in direct campaigns. She is dedicated to social change, with a focus on development, branding, women's leadership, and artificial intelligence. Through AI Consultants for Nonprofits, Shereese offers AI literacy and training programs tailored to nonprofits, schools, and government entities. Her approach empowers organizations to certify internal team members as AI experts, fostering a culture where technology handles routine tasks, allowing people to focus on meaningful work. Shereese's mission is to make AI accessible and beneficial for organizations focused on social good. https://www.linkedin.com/in/shereesefloyd/ https://aiconsultantsfornonprofits.com/
Russ Phaneuf, a co-founder of IPM Advancement, has a background in higher education development, with positions at the University of Hartford, Northern Arizona University, and Thunderbird School of Global Management. As IPM's managing director & chief strategist, Russ serves as lead fundraising strategist, award-winning content creator, and program analyst specializing in applied system dynamics. https://www.linkedin.com/in/russphaneuf/
Rich Frazier has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. In his role as senior consultant with IPM Advancement, Rich offers extensive understanding and knowledge in major gifts program management, fund development, strategic planning, and board of directors development. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richfrazier/
Engaging people as loyal donors and advocates for change is the heart of our job as fundraisers. However, the conventional messaging formula of problem -> solution -> ask is turning off some supporters, especially the younger generations. In this episode, we explore a fresh approach called Narrative Strategy that will help you deliver the right message to the right audience, inspiring greater commitment to your mission.
Free 30-minute fundraising consultation for NPFX listeners: http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free
Want to suggest a topic, guest, or nonprofit organization for an upcoming episode? Send an email with the subject "NPFX suggestion" to [email protected].
Additional Resources
IPM's free Nonprofit Resource Library: https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources
Interrupting Violence by Cobe Williams and Josh Gryniewicz https://geni.us/interruptingviolence
Narrative Framework Tutorial (from Odd Duck) https://s3.amazonaws.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/sites/167757/themes/3609847/downloads/4c50fd-87e5-045-8ecd-ca75dfc27fac_Odd_Duck_Narrative_Framework_Tutorial.pdf
Units of Narrativity graphic (from Odd Duck) https://s3.amazonaws.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/sites/167757/themes/3609847/downloads/678cec-28-10bf-501-eaf3d517b766_Odd_Duck_Narrative_Ecosystem.pdf
[NPFX] When Your Nonprofit's Case for Support Just Isn't Working https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/when-your-nonprofit-s-case-for-support-just-isn-t-working
[NPFX] How Nonprofits Can Stop the Spread of Fake News & Misinformation with Storytelling https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/how-nonprofits-can-stop-the-spread-of-fake-news-misinformation-with-storytelling
[NPFX] Engaging Audiences with Effective Messaging & Storytelling — What Works on Tough Issues https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/engaging-audiences-with-effective-messaging-storytelling-what-works-on-tough-issues
Make the Donor the Hero of Your Fundraising Story https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/make-the-donor-the-hero-of-your-fundraising-story
Josh Gryniewicz, founder of Odd Duck, a storytelling for social change consultancy, has spent his career in nonprofit. He served as the communication director for Cure Violence, an internationally renowned violence prevention program featured in the award-winning film The Interrupters. Josh helmed the rebrand of Integrate Health, a global health initiative in West Africa, helping increase their budget by nearly $1 million. Most recently, Josh led communication efforts for Data Across Sectors for Health (DASH), a program focused on national multi-sector data sharing to address social determinants of health. He is the co-author of the national bestseller, Interrupting Violence, a moving story of redemption and social change. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jgryniewicz/ https://oddduck.io/
Russ Phaneuf, a co-founder of IPM Advancement, has a background in higher education development, with positions at the University of Hartford, Northern Arizona University, and Thunderbird School of Global Management. As IPM's managing director & chief strategist, Russ serves as lead fundraising strategist, award-winning content creator, and program analyst specializing in applied system dynamics. https://www.linkedin.com/in/russphaneuf/
Rich Frazier has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. In his role as senior consultant with IPM Advancement, Rich offers extensive understanding and knowledge in major gifts program management, fund development, strategic planning, and board of directors development. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richfrazier/
The percentage of individuals giving to nonprofits has reached its lowest point in 40 years. As a result, more and more nonprofits are depending on big gifts. That’s why it’s vital to attract and retain the fundraisers who can cultivate strong relationships with your most generous donors. In today's episode, we examine the latest findings from AFP's 2024 Compensation and Benefits Survey Report and discuss ways to keep your best fundraisers happy (beyond a competitive salary) to sustain and advance your nonprofit's mission.
Free 30-minute fundraising consultation for NPFX listeners: http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free
Want to suggest a topic, guest, or nonprofit organization for an upcoming episode? Send an email with the subject "NPFX suggestion" to [email protected].
Additional Resources
IPM's free Nonprofit Resource Library: https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources
2024 AFP Compensation and Benefits Survey Report https://www.afponline.org/training-resources/resources/survey-research-economic-data/Details/compensation-survey
NonprofitHR 2024 Total Rewards Practices Survey https://www.nonprofithr.com/2024-total-rewards-practices-survey/
Navigating the New Normal: Compensation, Benefits, and Flexibility in Fundraising https://afpglobal.org/news/mikes-message-takeover-navigating-new-normal-compensation-benefits-and-flexibility-fundraising
Nonprofit Staff Retention, Part 1: Are Higher Salaries Really the Answer? https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/nonprofit-staff-retention-are-higher-salaries-really-the-answer
Nonprofit Staff Retention, Part 2: How to Attract and Keep the Best Employees https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/nonprofit-staff-retention-how-to-attract-and-keep-the-best-employees
Colton C. Strawser, PhD has built his consulting career working with leaders at community foundations, United Ways, homeless shelters, senior service agencies, youth programs, arts and culture organizations, and more. He has trained more than 1,000 organizations and generated over $25 million in government grants. In addition to being a Certified Fund Raising Professional and Certified Nonprofit Professional, he has also completed a Certificate of Nonprofit Board Consulting through BoardSource and is a Master Trainer through the Association of Fundraising Professionals. Dr. Strawser completed his PhD in Nonprofit and Philanthropic Leadership at The Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego. https://www.coltonstrawser.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/coltonstrawser/
Julie Trimarchi, Senior Compensation Consultant for NonprofitHR's Total Rewards practice, has over 20 years of experience in compensation for both nonprofit and for-profit organizations. Most recently, she consulted nonprofit organizations on the design and/or redesign of base pay programs, pay philosophy, pay policies and best practices. Prior to consulting, she held the position of Director of Compensation for 10 years with the Continental Division of Hospital Corportation of America (HCA), a fortune 500 company. She also worked for five years with nonprofit Kaiser Permanente as a Senior Compensation Analyst. She has also designed and delivered compensation training to various audiences, including front line leaders, executives, HR colleagues and employees. https://www.nonprofithr.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-trimarchi-06a50b5/
Russ Phaneuf, a co-founder of IPM Advancement, has a background in higher education development, with positions at the University of Hartford, Northern Arizona University, and Thunderbird School of Global Management. As IPM's managing director & chief strategist, Russ serves as lead fundraising strategist, award-winning content creator, and program analyst specializing in applied system dynamics. https://www.linkedin.com/in/russphaneuf/
Rich Frazier has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. In his role as senior consultant with IPM Advancement, Rich offers extensive understanding and knowledge in major gifts program management, fund development, strategic planning, and board of directors development. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richfrazier/
Strategic planning done poorly can be time-consuming and yield little practical benefit. Strategic planning done well provides clear direction, aligns resources with mission-critical goals, and enhances organizational effectiveness. In today’s episode, we'll explore why investing in a well-crafted strategic plan is worth your time and how it can propel your nonprofit towards greater impact and success.
Free 30-minute fundraising consultation for NPFX listeners: http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free
Want to suggest a topic, guest, or nonprofit organization for an upcoming episode? Send an email with the subject "NPFX suggestion" to [email protected].
Additional Resources
IPM's free Nonprofit Resource Library: https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources
8 Ways to Make Strategic Planning More Effective (and Fun) https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/8-ways-to-make-strategic-planning-more-effective-and-fun
Barbara Wood, Vice President of Development and Communications/PR at Beatitudes Campus Foundation, has served more than 25 years in fund development management and development communications. She joined the Beatitudes Campus in 2012 and feels called to serve older adults and the residents who call the campus home. She is responsible for the development and implementation of strategic plans to advance and raise funds for the campus’ strategic initiatives. She oversees and manages fundraising efforts, builds strong and successful relationships and maintains communications with donors. Previously she served at Arizona State University Foundation and A.T. Still University managing presidential and development communications and fundraising. Barbara also served as managing editor of a major Arizona business magazine and was marketing manager and financial writer for the world headquarters of a financial services institution. Barbara has won numerous national and professional awards for writing and communications excellence and has published more than 50 articles. https://www.linkedin.com/in/barbara-wood-26811b15/ https://beatitudescampus.org/
Laura Rosi, Esq. is the Chief Executive Officer at Housing Families. She is known for collaborating with government and community stakeholders to foster solutions to complex problems. Laura has worked on affordable housing and homelessness issues for more than fifteen years at Housing Families. Using this expertise, she has successfully expanded the reach of housing and mental health services for unhoused individuals and families in Malden, Medford, Everett, Chelsea, Revere, and beyond. Her passions include creating community connections, and building bridges amongst medical and healthcare providers through events like Housing Families’ Annual Legislative Breakfast. Laura is a graduate of American University of Rome and received her law degree from Suffolk University Law School. She is a board member of Metro North Housing Corporation and is a member of Urban Land Institute’s Policy Committee, and Committee on Housing and Economic Development. https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurarosiesq/ https://housingfamilies.org/
Nate Rhoton serves as the CEO for one-n-ten, an LGBTQ non-profit delivering youth services in Arizona. Following a career of fifteen years in corporate management and finance, Rhoton chose to serve the community with his nonprofit fundraising and development expertise. Serving for twelve years as the operations director and then CFO of a local construction company, he worked to expand corporate community involvement and non-discrimination protections to LGBTQ employees. Over the last decade, he has committed himself to nonprofit service, serving on the Arizona steering committee of the Human Rights Campaign, the board of the Greater Phoenix Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, The Melonhead Foundation, and as co-chair of the board of directors for Equality Arizona. Currently he serves as the chair of the Human Relations Commission for the City of Phoenix, vice chair of Leading for Change, and on the LGBTQ Advisory to the Chancellor of Maricopa County Community Colleges. https://www.linkedin.com/in/naterhoton/ https://onenten.org/
Russ Phaneuf, a co-founder of IPM Advancement, has a background in higher education development, with positions at the University of Hartford, Northern Arizona University, and Thunderbird School of Global Management. As IPM's managing director & chief strategist, Russ serves as lead fundraising strategist, award-winning content creator, and program analyst specializing in applied system dynamics. https://www.linkedin.com/in/russphaneuf/
Rich Frazier has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. In his role as senior consultant with IPM Advancement, Rich offers extensive understanding and knowledge in major gifts program management, fund development, strategic planning, and board of directors development. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richfrazier/
Ensuring the success of your nonprofit hinges on effectively capturing and maintaining donor attention and support. But when tackling tough issues that may take years or even decades to solve, how do you sustain donor engagement for the duration? In today's episode, we delve into strategies for keeping donors engaged on hard-to-solve issues through the power of effective messaging and strategic storytelling.
Free 30-minute fundraising consultation for NPFX listeners: http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free
Want to suggest a topic, guest, or nonprofit organization for an upcoming episode? Send an email with the subject "NPFX suggestion" to [email protected].
Additional Resources
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline https://988lifeline.org/
IPM's free Nonprofit Resource Library: https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources
The Messy Truth VR Experience https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Or2P3U6CTk
Mapping Firearm Suicides and Homicides in California https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/e9d1a39f8f4a465f9cf865c5db498dd3
[NPFX] When Your Nonprofit's Case for Support Just Isn't Working https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/when-your-nonprofit-s-case-for-support-just-isn-t-working
[NPFX] The Future of Storytelling for Nonprofit Donor Engagement https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/the-future-of-nonprofit-storytelling-for-donor-engagement
[NPFX] Giving USA 2023: Key Insights behind the Numbers https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/giving-usa-2023-key-insights-behind-the-numbers
Brian Malte is a nationally recognized leader in the gun violence prevention movement. In 2001, Brian joined the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, first as National Field Director, then Political Director, and lastly as National Policy Director, becoming one of the country’s most familiar spokespeople for the burgeoning gun violence prevention movement. In 2016 he returned to his California roots to helm the Hope and Heal Fund. He has been a featured speaker at many state and national conferences and routinely provides expert analysis to news outlets such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Guardian, Al Jazeera, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, NPR and Mother Jones.https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-malte-095851132/ https://hopeandhealfund.org/
Josh Gryniewicz, founder of Odd Duck, a storytelling for social change consultancy, has spent his career in nonprofit. He served as the communication director for Cure Violence, an internationally renowned violence prevention program featured in the award-winning film The Interrupters. Josh helmed the rebrand of Integrate Health, a global health initiative in West Africa, helping increase their budget by nearly $1 million. Most recently, Josh led communication efforts for Data Across Sectors for Health (DASH), a program focused on national multi-sector data sharing to address social determinants of health. He is the co-author of Interrupting Violence, which comes out on July 2, 2024. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jgryniewicz/ https://oddduck.io/
Russ Phaneuf, a co-founder of IPM Advancement, has a background in higher education development, with positions at the University of Hartford, Northern Arizona University, and Thunderbird School of Global Management. As IPM's managing director & chief strategist, Russ serves as lead fundraising strategist, award-winning content creator, and program analyst specializing in applied system dynamics. https://www.linkedin.com/in/russphaneuf/
Rich Frazier has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. In his role as senior consultant with IPM Advancement, Rich offers extensive understanding and knowledge in major gifts program management, fund development, strategic planning, and board of directors development. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richfrazier/
Americans are losing confidence in higher education, alumni are carrying record level student debt loads, and charitable giving in general is shifting more towards social impact causes — all of which makes it harder for higher ed institutions to make their case for support. In today’s podcast episode, we look at strategies for higher ed fundraising, including how to engage young alumni, the role of major donors, attracting corporate partners, the value of give-to-get, and more.
Free 30-minute fundraising consultation for NPFX listeners: http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free
Want to suggest a topic, guest, or nonprofit organization for an upcoming episode? Send an email with the subject "NPFX suggestion" to [email protected].
Additional Resources
IPM's free Nonprofit Resource Library: https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources
[NPFX] When Your Nonprofit's Case for Support Just Isn't Working https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/when-your-nonprofit-s-case-for-support-just-isn-t-working
[NPFX] Giving USA 2023: Key Insights behind the Numbers https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/giving-usa-2023-key-insights-behind-the-numbers
Sami Zoss, Interim President and Chief Executive Officer for DSU Foundation, is a passionate nonprofit leader who likes to make lasting connections and perpetuate worthwhile causes. With an MBA in Finance and Marketing from Miami University, Sami has given her time and talent to several organizations including Camp Gilbert Inc., a volunteer-led, not-for-profit company supporting a one-week summer camp for children in the South Dakota area living with Type 1 diabetes. Her professional expertise lies in stewardship, alumni and donor relations, and external engagement. https://www.linkedin.com/in/sami-zoss-mba-7535778b/ https://trojansunite.org/
Emily Berry leads the Annual Giving effort at Miami University, generating more than $6 million each year. With more than two decades of fundraising and advancement experience, Emily brings a wealth of experience and knowledge as a session presenter. She has previously served on the District V conference committee, and her team has been recognized with CASE Circle of Excellence Awards for their annual day of giving, #MoveInMiami. https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-berry-3b23867/ https://moveinmiami.org/
Russ Phaneuf, a co-founder of IPM Advancement, has a background in higher education development, with positions at the University of Hartford, Northern Arizona University, and Thunderbird School of Global Management. As IPM's managing director & chief strategist, Russ serves as lead fundraising strategist, award-winning content creator, and program analyst specializing in applied system dynamics. https://www.linkedin.com/in/russphaneuf/
Rich Frazier has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. In his role as senior consultant with IPM Advancement, Rich offers extensive understanding and knowledge in major gifts program management, fund development, strategic planning, and board of directors development. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richfrazier/
Join host Rich Frazier and guest Jarrett Ransom for a candid conversation on what it takes to be successful — and stay sane — in nonprofit fundraising. Jarrett shares insights from her 15-year journey as a consultant in the nonprofit sector, including her latest inspiration from the documentary "Uncharitable" featuring Dan Pallotta. Other topics include the need for innovation in fundraising, how to achieve a healthy work-life blend, and the value of bringing who you truly are into your work.
Free 30-minute fundraising consultation for NPFX listeners: https://www.ipmadvancement.com/free
Want to suggest a topic, guest, or nonprofit organization for an upcoming episode? Send an email with the subject "NPFX suggestion" to [email protected].
Additional Resources
IPM's free Nonprofit Resource Library: https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources
Nonprofit Nerd: Impact Unleashed https://nonprofitnerdimpactunleashed.buzzsprout.com/
Uncharitable, official website https://uncharitablemovie.com/
[NPFX] How to Prevent Nonprofit Staff Burnout and Create a Culture of Wellness https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/how-to-prevent-nonprofit-staff-burnout-and-create-a-culture-of-wellness
[NPFX] The Intersection of Organizational Wellness and Impact https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/the-intersection-of-organizational-wellness-and-impact
[NPFX] Self-Care for Nonprofit Fundraisers: How to Avoid Burnout https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/self-care-for-nonprofit-fundraisers-how-to-avoid-burnout
Jarrett Ransom, aka the Nonprofit Nerd, has worked exclusively with nonprofit organizations for over 20 years. She is passionate about creating community and empowering others to see and exceed their full potential. As a trusted advisor, she has helped clients successfully raise millions of dollars in support of their missions. In addition to being a member of the IPM Advancement consulting team, she is president and CEO of the Rayvan Group. Jarrett also serves as the host of the podcast "Nonprofit Nerd: Impact Unleashed." https://www.linkedin.com/in/jrransom/
Russ Phaneuf, a co-founder of IPM Advancement, has a background in higher education development, with positions at the University of Hartford, Northern Arizona University, and Thunderbird School of Global Management. As IPM's managing director & chief strategist, Russ serves as lead fundraising strategist, award-winning content creator, and program analyst specializing in applied system dynamics. https://www.linkedin.com/in/russphaneuf/
Rich Frazier has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. In his role as senior consultant with IPM Advancement, Rich offers extensive understanding and knowledge in major gifts program management, fund development, strategic planning, and board of directors development. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richfrazier/
A workforce shortage in the nonprofit industry is forcing many organizations to do more with less, resulting in stress and burnout that only worsens staff turnover. How can we expect nonprofits to go out and make the world a better place if the organizations themselves are not well? In today's episode, we take a deep dive into the topic of organizational wellness to help nonprofits improve their internal health and increase their impact.
Free 30-minute fundraising consultation for NPFX listeners: http://www.ipmadvancement.com/free
Want to suggest a topic, guest, or nonprofit organization for an upcoming episode? Send an email with the subject "NPFX suggestion" to [email protected].
Additional Resources
IPM's free Nonprofit Resource Library: https://www.ipmadvancement.com/resources
[NPFX] How to Prevent Nonprofit Staff Burnout and Create a Culture of Wellness https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/how-to-prevent-nonprofit-staff-burnout-and-create-a-culture-of-wellness
Best Wellness Practices for Nonprofit Fundraisers (#4 Might Surprise You) https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/best-wellness-practices-for-nonprofit-fundraisers-4-might-surprise-you
[NPFX] Self-Care for Nonprofit Fundraisers: How to Avoid Burnout https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/self-care-for-nonprofit-fundraisers-how-to-avoid-burnout
5 Ways to Improve Your Fundraising Team’s Morale https://www.ipmadvancement.com/blog/5-ways-to-improve-your-fundraising-team-s-morale
Shaun Leonardo, a Brooklyn-based artist and Co-Director of the arts nonprofit Recess, specializes in multidisciplinary work that negotiates societal expectations of manhood, namely definitions surrounding black and brown masculinities, along with its notions of achievement, collective identity, and experience of failure. His performance practice, anchored by his work in Assembly — a diversion program for system-impacted youth at Recess — is participatory and invested in a process of embodiment. Shaun received his MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute and is a recipient of support from Creative Capital, Guggenheim Social Practice, Art for Justice and A Blade of Grass. His work has been featured at The Guggenheim Museum, the High Line, and New Museum, and profiled in the New York Times and CNN. His solo exhibition, The Breath of Empty Space, was presented at MICA, MASS MoCA and The Bronx Museum. And his first major public art commission, Between Four Freedoms, premiered at Four Freedoms Park Conservancy, in the fall of 2021. https://shaunleonardo.com/
Melissa Cowley Wolf has 20 years of experience in philanthropy, strategic planning, and programming for art museums and higher education institutions across the United States. A philanthropy consultant for nonprofit organizations, an advisor to next generation philanthropists, and arts advocate working across industries, she was named to the Artnet 2020 Innovators List as one of 51 global innovators transforming the art industry. Melissa founded advising firm MCW Projects LLC in 2017 to expand the next generation of cultural philanthropists, advocates, and audiences. She is also the founding director of the Arts Funders Forum (AFF) an advocacy, media, convening, and research platform designed to develop new models of impact-driven financial support for the cultural sector. https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-cowley-wolf-6440a79/
Russ Phaneuf, a co-founder of IPM Advancement, has a background in higher education development, with positions at the University of Hartford, Northern Arizona University, and Thunderbird School of Global Management. As IPM's managing director & chief strategist, Russ serves as lead fundraising strategist, award-winning content creator, and program analyst specializing in applied system dynamics. https://www.linkedin.com/in/russphaneuf/
Rich Frazier has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. In his role as senior consultant with IPM Advancement, Rich offers extensive understanding and knowledge in major gifts program management, fund development, strategic planning, and board of directors development. https://www.linkedin.com/in/richfrazier/
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