Nonprofit Jenni Show
This week, Little Green Light shares three tips for reengaging your lapsed donors by inviting them to become volunteers. Then we take a Rewind back to a conversation with Kathy Edersheim from Impactrics about how you can engage and retain volunteers at your nonprofit. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: — Check out Impactric’s website: — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: Produced by Music by ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.
info_outline 238. More Lapsed Donor Advice + Skilled Volunteer OpportunitiesNonprofit Jenni Show
This week, Little Green Light shares four tips for reengaging your lapsed donors. Then we take a Rewind back to a conversation with Abby Lehman from Photo Start about how to engage lapsed, existing, and future supporters through skilled volunteer opportuniteis. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: — Check out Photo Start’s website: — Try out Catchafire: — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: Produced by Music by ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.
info_outline 237. Reengage Lapsed Donors + Use Donor Data More EffectivelyNonprofit Jenni Show
This week, Little Green Light shares advice for reengaging your lapsed donors. Then we take a Rewind back to a conversation with Randy Gorod about how to make better use of your donor data to segment your different donor groups and get ahead of those lapsed relationships more easily. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: — Check out Randy Gorod’s website: — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: Produced by Music by ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.
info_outline 236. Strengthen Donor Relationships + Fundraising Through a CrisisNonprofit Jenni Show
This week, Little Green Light shares four ways you can strengthen donor relationships using your donor management system. Then we chat with Erin Davison, the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana, about how her nonprofit was able to continue fundraising through three back-to-back crises that could have destroyed her organization. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: — Check out BBBSSLA: — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: Produced by Music by ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All...
info_outline 235. Increase New Donor Retention + Prove Your Nonprofit’s Impact + Create a Theory of ChangeNonprofit Jenni Show
This week, Little Green Light shares research-proven best practices for improving donor retention rates when your nonprofit receives gifts from first-time donors. Next, we chat with Lauren Buitta, founder and CEO of Girl Security, about how nonprofits can demonstrate measurable impact to stakeholders (including funders), even if your program’s ultimate goal will only be achieved in the long-term, or if your nonprofit is just starting out. Finally, we take a Rewind back to an interview with Paul Collier, founder of CoEffect, about how your nonprofit can develop its theory of change. In this...
info_outline 234. A Simple Valentine’s Day Donor Love Strategy + 4 Tax Credits and Incentives for NonprofitsNonprofit Jenni Show
This week, Little Green Light outlines a simple strategy you can use on Valentine’s Day (or even year-round!) to make sure your donors feel the love. They share insider information about how a nonprofit called GrubStreet has successfully incorporated thank you calls into their donor acknowledgment and engagement strategy. Then we chat with Randy Crabtree, a co-founder and partner of Tri-Merit Specialty Tax Professionals, about four tax credits and incentives your nonprofit may be able to take advantage of. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Download...
info_outline 233. Showing Donor Love for Valentine’s Day + Easy Sustainability TipsNonprofit Jenni Show
This week, Little Green Light has 5 ideas for your nonprofit to show your donors some extra love on Valentine’s Day. Then we chat with Pam Gregory, the CEO of The Princeton-Blairstown Center, about how every nonprofit (regardless of size) can improve their environmental sustainability efforts. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Get Jenni’s 2024 Digital Marketing Content Calendar for free: — Download Little Green Light’s Guide to Acknowledging Gifts: — Check out The Princeton-Blairstown website: — Connect with Pam Gregory on LinkedIn: —...
info_outline 232. Fundraising Procedures + Corporate SponsorshipsNonprofit Jenni Show
This week, Little Green Light offers tips for documenting your nonprofit’s fundraising procedures to help build and improve your fundraising processes. Then we take a Rewind back to an interview with Kim Patterson about how your nonprofit can develop and maintain long-term corporate sponsor relationships. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Get Jenni’s 2024 Digital Marketing Content Calendar for free: — Little Green Light’s free fundraising library: — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: Produced by Music by ©2024 Nonprofit...
info_outline 231. Milestone Years + Executing (and Pivoting) Your Strategic PlanNonprofit Jenni Show
This week, Little Green Light offers tips for celebrating a milestone year, like your nonprofit’s anniversary. Then Stacye Brim comes back on the show to talk about how to successfully execute a strategic plan at the organizational, department, and individual levels… Plus what to do when unexpected challenges impact your original plans. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Get Jenni’s 2024 Digital Marketing Content Calendar for free: — Little Green Light’s free fundraising library: — Stacye Brim’s website: — Get my once-per-week email...
info_outline 230. Donor Database Tips + How to Make a 2024 Marketing Calendar + 6 Essential Social Media Posts for NonprofitsNonprofit Jenni Show
This week, Little Green Light offers tips for getting your donor database in shape for the new year. We walk through the five basic steps of creating a digital marketing content calendar. Finally, Jenni’s sister, Michelle, joins us to talk about the six essential types of social media posts every nonprofit should include in their content calendar. In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out! — Little Green Light’s free fundraising library: — Jenni’s 2024 Digital Marketing Content Calendar Template: — Michelle’s LinkedIn profile: — Get my...
info_outlineThere are a million interconnected issues which have created our monstrous incarceration systems, and incarceration is just one more area where racial inequities become so glaringly obvious. This week on the Nonprofit Jenni Show, two Ameelio representatives come on the show to have a conversation with me about some of the specific failures of our incarceration systems. We discuss the solutions Ameelio offers to nonprofits, those who are incarcerated, and their loved ones. Some of the nonprofits Ameelio has partnered with so far include:
--DreamKit (dreamkitapp.com)
--Community Partners in Action (cpa-ct.org)
--Perception Programs (perceptionprograms.org)
--Inmates to Entrepreneurs (inmatestoentrepreneurs.org)
If your organization is interested in partnering with Ameelio to serve inmates and/or their loved ones, please contact Emma Gray by emailing [email protected]
If you want to help spread the word about Ameelio’s free communication services for inmates and their loved ones, please direct your constituents to ameelio.org
If your organization needs help educating the community about racial injustice and police brutality, you can download the Free or Full version of my Racial Injustice Awareness Kit at nonprofitjenni.com/coursesandmore
Our guests this week include:
--Gabriel Saruhashi, Cofounder of Ameelio
--Emma Gray, Head of Partnerships and Outreach at Ameelio ([email protected])
Nonprofit Jenni provides consulting services and coaching calls for nonprofits and social impact organizations seeking guidance in the areas of Marketing, Fundraising, Growth, and Starting Up. Visit nonprofitjenni.com to learn more.
All information in the Nonprofit Jenni Show is very general in nature, and may not apply to your specific nonprofit organization. Please direct clarifying questions to Nonprofit Jenni by visiting nonprofitjenni.com.
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