Profitless on Purpose

The Profitless on Purpose Podcast is all about news and discussion on non-profits, hosted by AJ Wheeler, Mark Palardy, and Tony Cajigas. This week we talk about the frustrations with moving to new tech infrastructure, WE charity seemingly mislead donors when asking for money to build schools in Kenya, whether or not there is a correlation between reading the bible and charitable giving, and a discussion on executive leadership compensation.

Frustrating Tech - https://nonprofithub.org/avoiding-fit-frustration-with-new-technology/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NonprofitHub+%28Nonprofit+Hub+Main%29

Bible Generosity - https://teamunityinc.org/blog/2021/11/16/new-study-religious-faith-and-reading-the-bible-increases-generosity/

Misleading Charity - https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/we-charity-misled-donors-records-show-1.6251985

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Profitless on Purpose Episode 35, December 2021

The Profitless on Purpose Podcast is all about news and discussion on non-profits, hosted by AJ Wheeler, Mark Palardy, and Tony Cajigas. This week we discuss FASB no longer delaying the lease accounting standard, putting together a strong remote non-profit team, how introverts may be able to succeed in a non-profit environment, and a discussion on understanding which expenses need to be approved before they are spent.

FASB Standards - https://taxesconnect.com/2021/11/10/fasb-decides-not-to-delay-leases-standard-for-private-cos-nonprofits/

Successfully Remote - https://nonprofithub.org/building-a-successful-remote-or-hybrid-nonprofit-team/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NonprofitHub+%28Nonprofit+Hub+Main%29

Non-Profit Introverts - https://nonprofithub.org/the-power-of-introverts-in-the-nonprofit-sector/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NonprofitHub+%28Nonprofit+Hub+Main%29

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Profitless on Purpose Episode 34, November 2021

The Profitless on Purpose Podcast is all about news and discussion on non-profits, hosted by AJ Wheeler, Mark Palardy, and Tony Cajigas. This week we talk about non-profits going under scrutiny for poor accounting practices, why are so many people resigning, when is the proper time to strategize your organization's campaigns, and a discussion on the alignment of your organization's mission with fundraising resources.

Scrutiny - https://www.thenonprofittimes.com/accounting/accounting-under-regulatory-scrutiny/#

Resignations - https://www.inc.com/marcel-schwantes/why-are-people-quitting-their-jobs-exactly-it-comes-down-to-4-reasons-according-to-5000-employees.html

Campaigning - https://www.philanthropydaily.com/its-the-most-important-time-of-the-year/

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Profitless on Purpose Episode 33, November 2021

The Profitless on Purpose Podcast is all about news and discussion on non-profits, hosted by AJ Wheeler, Mark Palardy, and Tony Cajigas. This week we discuss accepting cryptocurrencies for donations, creating upward mobility for everyone in your organization, and taking a look at In-kind Donations.

Crypto Donations - https://www.philanthropydaily.com/the-balance-of-friction-and-data-in-getting-donors/

Meaningful Fundraising - https://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/nine-tips-from-an-expert-fundraiser-help-donors-invest-in-their-passion

Upbuilding - https://nonprofitquarterly.org/dont-rebuild-upbuild-reimaging-nonprofit-infrastructure/

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Profitless on Purpose Episode 32, November 2021

The Profitless on Purpose Podcast is all about news and discussion on non-profits, hosted by AJ Wheeler, Mark Palardy, and Tony Cajigas. This week we talk about ideas for fundraising during the global pandemic, a need to update to the currently declining charitable tax policies, how you may create a non-profit business plan, and questions around accounting for reimbursable grants.

Fundraising Ideas - https://www.nonprofitpro.com/article/5-rapid-fire-ideas-to-fundraise-during-a-global-crisis/

Wealth Transfer - https://www.philanthropydaily.com/the-great-wealth-transfer-is-coming-its-time-to-update-tax-policy/

Business Plans - https://nonprofithub.org/how-to-create-a-nonprofit-business-plan/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NonprofitHub+%28Nonprofit+Hub+Main%29

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Profitless on Purpose Episode 31, November 2021

The Profitless on Purpose Podcast is all about news and discussion on non-profits, hosted by AJ Wheeler, Mark Palardy, and Tony Cajigas. This week we discuss transparency of the fact that donor relationships are about money, how your board of directors can be supported by your finance committee, the heroic task of accounting with a sustainable environment and society in mind, and a conversation on unrelated business income (UBI).

Donor Relationships - https://www.philanthropydaily.com/donor-relationships-are-about-money-and-we-shouldnt-hide-that-fact/

Finance Committee for the Board - https://blueavocado.org/board-of-directors/what-a-finance-committee-can-do-for-your-board-of-directors/

Heroic Accounting - https://ssir.org/articles/entry/heroic_accounting#

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Profitless on Purpose Episode 30, October 2021

The Profitless on Purpose Podcast is all about news and discussion on non-profits, hosted by AJ Wheeler, Mark Palardy, and Tony Cajigas. This week we talk about how to grow your mission into a functioning non-profit, how to approach creating successful relationships with your grant funders, a Danish museum paid an artist $84,000 and received two blank canvases titled "Take the Money and Run", and a discussion on questionable board actions.

Growing Your Mission - https://nonprofithub.org/tools-to-grow-your-nonprofit-mission/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NonprofitHub+%28Nonprofit+Hub+Main%29

Grant Funder Relationships - https://nonprofithub.org/building-relationships-with-grant-funders/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NonprofitHub+%28Nonprofit+Hub+Main%29

Artistic Theft - https://www.npr.org/2021/09/29/1041492941/jens-haaning-kunsten-take-the-money-and-run-art-denmark-blank

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Profitless on Purpose Episode 29, October 2021

The Profitless on Purpose Podcast is all about news and discussion on non-profits, hosted by AJ Wheeler, Mark Palardy, and Tony Cajigas. This week we discuss realistic scenarios of non-profit leadership transitions, mistakes to avoid during the hiring process, mergers and acquisitions of a non-profit as more than just an escape plan, and a discussion on the cash reserves of your non-profit.

Leadership Transitions - https://nonprofithub.org/featured/nonprofit-leadership-transition-best-practices/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NonprofitHub+%28Nonprofit+Hub+Main%29

Hiring Mistakes - https://www.philanthropydaily.com/10-hiring-mistakes-to-avoid/

Mergers & Acquisitions - https://ssir.org/articles/entry/nonprofit_mergers_and_acquisitions_not_just_an_escape_plan#

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Profitless on Purpose Episode 28, October 2021

The Profitless on Purpose Podcast is all about news and discussion on non-profits, hosted by AJ Wheeler, Mark Palardy, and Tony Cajigas. This week we discuss what you may be able to do about your nonprofit employees from resigning, a few limiting beliefs which nonprofit leaders unfortunately tell themselves, addressing donor fatigue as a fundraiser, and a discussion of the dos and don'ts of technology.

Nonprofit Resignations - https://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/the-great-resignation-why-your-nonprofit-employees-are-quitting-and-how-to-stop-it/

Limiting Nonprofit Beliefs - https://nonprofithub.org/featured/five-limiting-beliefs-of-nonprofit-leaders/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NonprofitHub+%28Nonprofit+Hub+Main%29

Donor Fatigue - https://www.philanthropydaily.com/addressing-donor-fatigue/

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Profitless on Purpose Episode 27, September 2021

The Profitless on Purpose Podcast is all about news and discussion on non-profits, hosted by AJ Wheeler, Mark Palardy, and Tony Cajigas. This week we discuss what not to do on your organization's donation page, hybrid fundraising events to help cast a wider net for donors, reasons why donors may leave which aren't your fault, and a session Q&A from the audience and Reddit.

Donation Page - https://www.philanthropydaily.com/4-pitfalls-to-avoid-on-your-donation-page/

Hybrid Fundraising - https://nonprofithub.org/spotlight/how-hybrid-fundraising-can-sustain-nonprofits/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NonprofitHub+%28Nonprofit+Hub+Main%29

Reasons Donors Leave - https://www.futurefundraisingnow.com/future-fundraising/2021/09/5-reasons-donors-leave-you-that-arent-your-fault.html

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Profitless on Purpose Episode 26, September 2021