Whole Whale's COO,  Megan Anhalt dives into how to create a mission and vision statement, what the difference is and helps us tell the difference.

Whole Whale went to the Engage For Good conference in Chicago on May 29th-30th and had quick interviews with attendees. http://conference.engageforgood.com/

 

Organizations interviewed:

CSM LeadDog, Adrienne Rochetti

For Momentum, Mollye Rhea, President and Founder

Good 360, Jim Alvey, Director of Partnerships, Disaster Recovery

Harbor Compliance, Borock Klinger

One and All, Tamara Wolf, VP Account Management

Perlman + Perlman LLP, Nicole Miller, Director of Registration and Compliance

Phil and Co, Elise Merriman, Senior Account Manager

Wander, Rowley Samuel, Agent

The Giving USA report came out on June 18th and announced that interest adjusted giving dropped 1.7% in 2018. A big culprit is the tax deduction changes, however, the data show several shifts that may be moving this trend. Internal podcast with Megan Anhalt, CSO of Whole Whale and George Weiner, Chief Whaler discuss the topic.

Interview with Joe Bobman, the Technology & Engagement Manager of Food Forward. Food Forward fights hunger and prevents food waste by rescuing fresh surplus produce, connecting this abundance with people in need and inspiring others to do the same. They do this with the help of thousands of volunteers that are carefully managed.

We interview David DeParolesa, Chief Executive Officer of Give Lively a free fundraising platform. In the nonprofit software landscape full of fees for donation processing, this company is a true standout offering their myriad platform features at 0 extra cost. Their journey of building the platform has taught Give Lively a lot about what works in the software and digital fundraising world.

Interview with Grant Hensel, founder of the RoundUp App and Nonprofit Megaphone. The app allows supporters to round up the change from their credit card purchases for the charity they care about every month. Learn how this app got started and how it is helping nonprofits build their recurring giving campaigns.  

Full nonprofit fundraising resources from the interview. 

This podcast was produced by the social impact digital agency, Whole Whale.

We talk with Megan Anhalt, the Chief Strategy Whaler about six strategies for nonprofits to use LinkedIn.

In this episode, we interview AI expert Lisa Rau, Founder of Fionta. Lisa holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science, specializing in Artificial Intelligence and is a part of the Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research (BAIR) group. She also led AI research for eight years at GE Corporate Research, where she published 50-some articles in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings. We discuss what AI actually means and how nonprofits can start thinking about it.

Resources

We talk with Gene Gurkoff, the founder of Charity Miles about how he has grown their user base to over 250k monthly active users and a successful podcast that supports their community.