Nonprofit Jenni Show

Nonprofit Jenni

The Nonprofit Jenni Show explores nonprofit management, marketing, and development topics. Host Jenni Hargrove invites professionals from a wide variety of cause areas to weigh in with their experiences. Each episode also includes an Anonymous Q&A segment where Jenni answers controversial questions submitted by nonprofit staff and board members.

  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    273. Convert Animal Adopters to Donors + Silent Auction Planning & Hosting Tips

    This week, Little Green Light talks about how using your donor management system to create appeal reports can help improve your next fundraising appeal. Then we take a Rewind back to a Nonprofit in the News segment covering an article about the advice experienced women leaders want to pass down to women who are new to nonprofit leadership. We also discuss a research study about social giving trends.

    In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!

    — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni

    — Jenni’s Charity Auction Guide (and other resources): nonprofitjenni.com/coursesandmore

    — Jenni’s Gifts That Give Back catalog: nonprofitjenni.com/giftsthatgiveback

    — Community Resource Center’s Instagram post about their “ALL IN” event: instagram.com/reel/C_gDGUNvtuh/ 

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    Produced by Ben Hill Sound

    Music by Emily Summers

    ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.

    18 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 34 minutes 35 seconds
    272. Three Ways Appeal Data Reports Can Upgrade Your Next Appeal + Seasoned Women Leaders Offer “Newbies” Advice + Social Giving Trends

    This week, Little Green Light talks about how using your donor management system to create appeal reports can help improve your next fundraising appeal. Then we take a Rewind back to a Nonprofit in the News segment covering an article about the advice experienced women leaders want to pass down to women who are new to nonprofit leadership. We also discuss a research study about social giving trends.

     

    In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!

    — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni

    — Women’s Nonprofit Leadership Article: ssir.org/articles/entry/the_first_100_days_for_female_leaders

    — Social Giving Study: onecause.com/ebook/the-2022-giving-experience-study

    — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe

     

    Produced by Ben Hill Sound

    Music by Emily Summers

    ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.

    11 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 1 hour 20 minutes
    271. How to Decide Who to Solicit During Your Next Appeal + Reasonable Employee Accommodations + Gifts That Give Back

    This week, Little Green Light has advice for deciding who to solicit during your fundraising appeals. Then my sister comes back on the show to talk about some Gifts That Give Back and tips for advocating for reasonable accommodations for employees who have disabilities and other different needs.

    In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!

    — Get Jenni’s Giving Tuesday Planning Toolkit: nonprofitjenni.com/coursesandmore

    — Download this year’s Gifts That Give Back catalog: nonprofitjenni.com/giftsthatgiveback

    — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni

    — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe

     

    Produced by Ben Hill Sound

    Music by Emily Summers

    ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.

    4 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    270. Five Non-Traditional Giving Tuesday Strategies + More Tips to Perfect Your Appeal With Your CRM
    This week we continue our mini-series with Little Green Light about how your donor management system can help you prepare an incredible appeal. Then Jenni’s sister Michelle joins us to talk about the global fundraising day we all love to hate: Giving Tuesday! We hope these five non-traditional campaign ideas re-inspire you.   In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!   — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni   — Jenni’s 6-Week Giving Tuesday Planning Guide: nonprofitjenni.com/coursesandmore   — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe   Produced by Ben Hill Sound   Music by Emily Summers   ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.
    28 October 2024, 10:00 am
  • 32 minutes 5 seconds
    269. Use Your Donor Management System to Manage Appeals + Give Your Community Outreach a Boost

    This week we start a new mini-series with Little Green Light about the flipside of fundraising appeals – the role your donor management system plays during the appeals process.Then we take a Rewind back to a conversation with expert Brittaney Jenkins about how your nonprofit can conduct effective community outreach efforts.

    In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!

    — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni

    — Brittaney Jenkins’ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/brittaneyrjenkins

    — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe

     

    Produced by Ben Hill Sound

    Music by Emily Summers

    ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.

    21 October 2024, 10:00 am
  • 41 minutes 26 seconds
    268. Last-Minute Year-End Appeal Planning + How to Create Your Cyber Security Plan (I promise, you NEED to listen to this cyber security advice!)

    This week is the last episode of our mini-series with Little Green Light about how to develop a last-minute year-end fundraising appeal! Then I share seven cyber security tips your nonprofit ABSOLUTELY needs to implement quickly. Fortunately, all of my tips can be implemented with low-cost and even many free options!

    In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!

    — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni

    — Preventing Charity Fraud website: preventcharityfraud.org.uk

    — The National Cyber Security Centre’s Small Charity Guide: ncsc.gov.uk/files/Charity-Guide-v3.pdf

    — The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center: ic3.gov

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    Produced by Ben Hill Sound

    Music by Emily Summers

    ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.

    14 October 2024, 10:00 am
  • 48 minutes 14 seconds
    267. Four Ways to Prep for Year-End Appeals + How (and Why) to Conduct Market Research to Grow Your Nonprofit

    This week, we continue our mini-series with Little Green Light about how your nonprofit can maximize the success of your year-end fundraising appeal with a list of 4 ways your team can prepare for year-end apples. Then my sister Michelle is coming back to the show to talk about why market research is so important for nonprofits, and 3 ways for your nonprofit to conduct market research on a small or even a non-existent budget.

    In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!

    — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni

    — Article about market research: blog.candid.org/post/market-research-for-nonprofits-made-easy-tips-to-maximize-impact

    — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe

     

    Produced by Ben Hill Sound

    Music by Emily Summers

    ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.

    7 October 2024, 10:00 am
  • 21 minutes 16 seconds
    266. Partner with Businesses for Year-End Appeals + Why (and How) to Put Your Participants First + How to Reduce Staff Turnover

    This week, we continue our mini-series with Little Green Light about how your nonprofit can maximize the success of your year-end fundraising appeal with 5 tips to collaborate with local businesses during your year-end appeal. Then we’ll take a Rewind back to a Nonprofits in the news segment where we talk about why (and how) your nonprofit should put its participants front and center. We also chat about another article with advice for retaining great employees.

    In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!

    — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni

    — Article about prioritizing participants: ssir.org/articles/entry/putting_participants_at_the_center_of_managing_and_leading_nonprofits

    — Article about improving staff retention: thenonprofittimes.com/hr/staff-retention-a-major-problem-for-npos

    — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe

     

    Produced by Ben Hill Sound

    Music by Emily Summers

    ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.

    30 September 2024, 10:00 am
  • 19 minutes 21 seconds
    265. Five Questions to Plan Your Year-End Appeal + Overcome Racial Equity Fatigue

    This week, we continue our mini-series with Little Green Light about how your nonprofit can maximize the success of your year-end fundraising appeal with 5 key questions your nonprofit should answer while you plan your appeal. Then we’ll take a Rewind back to a Nonprofits in the news segment full of advice for new women leaders and a breakdown of a report about social giving trends..

    In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!

    — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni

    — Article about women leaders: ssir.org/articles/entry/overcoming_racial_equity_fatigue

    — Report about social giving: onecause.com/ebook/the-2022-giving-experience-study

    — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe

     

    Produced by Ben Hill Sound

    Music by Emily Summers

    ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.

    23 September 2024, 10:00 am
  • 45 minutes
    264. How Data Can Improve Year-End Giving Appeals + Boost Your Emotional Wellbeing at Work

    This week, we’re starting a new mini-series with Little Green Light about how your nonprofit can maximize the success of your year-end fundraising appeal. We start off by talking about how you can use data to refine your fundraising strategy. Then we start a brand new segment called “Beyond the Mission” where we focus on improving the work lives of INDIVIDUAL nonprofiteers instead of just talking about how nonprofits can improve on an ORGANIZATIONAL level.

    In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!

    — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni

    — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe

     

    Produced by Ben Hill Sound

    Music by Emily Summers

    ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.

    16 September 2024, 10:00 am
  • 56 minutes 11 seconds
    263. Engage Sponsors Year-Round + Employee Talent Development + Training New Volunteers

    This week, we’re wrapping up our mini-series with Little Green Light about how your nonprofit obtain and retain event sponsors for your fundraising events. Then Jenni’s sister Michelle will come back to talk about two Nonprofits in the News stories. The first covers best practices for creating talent development opportunities for your employees, and the second is all about how to effectively train new volunteers.

    In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!

    — Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni

    — Employee talent development: bridgespan.org/insights/nonprofit-leadership/talent-development-for-ngos

    — Volunteer training: classy.org/blog/train-volunteers-for-a-better-nonprofit-event

    — Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe

     

    Produced by Ben Hill Sound

    Music by Emily Summers

    ©2024 Nonprofit Jenni. All Rights Reserved.

    9 September 2024, 10:00 am
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