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What the Fundraising
What the Fundraising is the podcast for impact leaders and change-makers who are tired of doing things the old school way and are looking for best practices to raise money, run their organization, and think about the nonprofit sector in a whole new way. Every Tuesday for 40-60 min, your host, Mallory Erickson, will be having real and raw conversations with some of the best personal and professional development experts, many of whom are outside the nonprofit sector. These are bestselling…
Episodes
What the Fundraising213: Embracing Compassion and Generative Power with Aayaan Singh Jamwal
In this episode of What The Fundraising, Mallory is joined by Aayaan Singh Jamwal, Founder and Lead Coach at Unearth Freedom. Aayaan is a seasoned social…
What the Fundraising212: Overcoming Self-Sabotage and Aligning Actions with Intentions with Brian Ford
In this episode of What the Fundraising, Mallory dives deep with Brian Ford to explore the psychological barriers that keep us from translating good intentions…
What the Fundraising211: Systemic Change in Nonprofits with Michelle Flores Vryn
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast, Mallory is joined by Michelle Flores Vryn, Head of Development at iNaturalist, about systemic challenges…
What the Fundraising210: Leveraging Behavioral Science to Overcome Fundraising Challenges with Piyush Tantia and Sarah Welch
Piyush Tantia, Chief Innovation Officer at ideas42, and Sarah Welch, Associate Managing Director at ideas42, join today's conversation to discuss how…
What the Fundraising209: System Catalysts - How to Invest in a Moral Revolution with Jacqueline Novogratz
In this bonus episode of What the Fundraising, please enjoy an episode of the System Catalyst podcast with Jeff Walker and English Sall. They interview…
What the Fundraising208: Navigating AI Fears: Strengthening Nonprofits Through Technology and Human Touch with Seth Godin & Floyd Jones
This week’s episode shares a sensational live conversation Mallory had with Seth Godin and Floyd Jones, focusing on exploring the impact of AI on productivity…
What the Fundraising207: The Culture of Fundraising: Storytelling, Trust, and Identity with Marcus Collins
In this episode, Mallory and her guest, Dr. Marcus Collins, explores the profound influence of culture on human behavior in fundraising. They discuss how…
What the Fundraising206: Enablement vs Empowering: Finding Alignment in Fundraising with Jess Spino
In this episode, Mallory is joined by her COO Jess Spino. Jess and Mallory switch things up with a podcast takeover where Jess interviews Mallory. Listen to…
What the Fundraising205: Empowering Fundraisers through AI Innovation and Inner Alignment with Tim Lockie
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast.. This episode features a conversation from Mallory's recent appearance on Fundraising.AI LIVE with Tim Lockie!…
What the Fundraising204: A Deep Dive into Monthly Giving with Dana Snyder
Elevate your fundraising game by turning monthly donations into a powerhouse of support! In this episode, we dive deep into monthly giving with Dana Snyder…
What the Fundraising203: The Importance of Finding Alignment in your Funder Partners with Andrea Bouch
Meet Andrea Bouch, a seasoned leader with 15+ years of experience at the intersection of social impact, tech, and employee experience. Andrea has led global…
What the Fundraising202: Leadership Transitions and Personal Mission with Amber Melanie Smith
This episode of the What the Fundraising podcast features Amber Melanie Smith. She is a speaker, award-winning nonprofit founder, social entrepreneur, and…
What the Fundraising201: Financial Transparency and Building Impactful Relationships in Fundraising with Lisa Maynard-Atem
Today's guest champions the art of transparent financial conversations and strategic relationship-building. She encourages starting discussions with financial…
What the Fundraising200: Breaking the Cycle: Empowerment, Stress Management, and Sustainable Leadership with Amanda Gulino
Today's episode offers valuable insights into how to create more intentional, empowered, and balanced ways of working and living. Tune in to discover how to…
What the Fundraising199: Injecting Curiosity and Creativity into Fundraising with John Lepp
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to inject more curiosity and creativity into their fundraising efforts! Today’s guest is John Lepp, a partner…
What the Fundraising198: Creating a Culture of Emotional Authenticity and Support in Fundraising with Rickesh Lakhani
Uncover the hidden emotional barriers in fundraising, revealing how vulnerability can transform the process from an uncomfortable task to a meaningful…
What the Fundraising197: Addressing Burnout and Systemic Change in Nonprofits with Radha Friedman
This episode is a call to action for fundraisers, donors, and nonprofit leaders to rethink their strategies and work together to create a more sustainable and…
What the Fundraising196: Embracing Discomfort and Fostering Collaboration: A Conversation with Kelley Hecht
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast, it’s our utmost pleasure to bring you the conversation we’ve had with Kelley Hecht, the executive advisor of…
What the Fundraising195: Unpacking Charity Evaluation: Key Metrics & Transparency for Nonprofits with Michael Thatcher
In this episode of What The Fundraising, Mallory sits down with Michael Thatcher, the President and CEO of Charity Navigator. With nearly nine years at the…
What the Fundraising194: The People Behind the Products: The Power of Handwritten Notes with David Wachs
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast… Tune in for practical advice on integrating handwritten notes into outreach strategies and scaling genuine…
What the Fundraising193: The People Behind the Products: Embracing Digital Transformation in Nonprofit Fundraising with Michelle Boggs
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast, join us for an informative discussion on the future of nonprofit fundraising and the indispensable role of…
What the Fundraising192: The People Behind the Products: Empowering Nonprofits with Technology for Good with Steve Johns
Explore how technology, guided by a commitment to doing good, is shaping the future of nonprofit fundraising with Steve Johns! Steve is a visionary leader who…
What the Fundraising191: The People Behind the Products: Reimagining Fundraiser Enablement with Nick Fitz
This episode explores how the future of fundraising is being reshaped, making it easier for fundraisers to thrive and, ultimately, raise more money with…
What the Fundraising190: From Coercion to Consent: Transforming Email Marketing with Tarzan Kay
Uncover how you can stand out in your industry by adopting ethical email marketing strategies that comply with regulations and make your subscribers feel…
What the Fundraising189: Real Talk: Honest Conversations on Business, Motherhood, and Everything In Between with Dana Snyder, Kishshana Palmer, and Becky Endicott
Today, three inspirational figures, Dana Snyder, Kishshana Palmer, and Becky Endicott, join us for an unfiltered conversation about the realities behind…
What the Fundraising188: The Power of Multi-Channel Fundraising with Dan Sonners
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to enhance their nonprofit's fundraising strategy through multi-channel integration and innovative thinking!…
What the Fundraising187: Money Mindset in Nonprofits with Dr. Nadia Brown
Have a renewed perspective on the vital role of sales and fundraising in driving mission-driven work, as well as practical insights for fostering a positive…
What the Fundraising186: Integrating Business Tools and Practices for Nonprofit Success with Donald Summers
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast, Today's episode shares profound strategies on how nonprofits can evolve from merely surviving to becoming…
What the Fundraising185: Navigating Fear: Insights from Neuroscience, Trauma Research, and Fundraising Challenges with Arash Javanbakht
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast, Join Arash Javanbakht, psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and director of the Stress, Trauma, and Anxiety Research…
What the Fundraising184: Emotional Intelligence, Relationships, and Inner Healing with Haley Cooper
Are you eager to understand your emotions better, improve your relationships, and begin a journey of personal growth and healing? Get ready for a journey…
What the Fundraising183: Embrace Joy and Self-care as Essential Components of Success with Kishshana Palmer
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance on their journey towards leadership, wellness, and joy. Meet Today's guest, Kishshana…
What the Fundraising182: Compassionate Chronicles: Stories of Empathy and Service with Julia Endicott
In this heartwarming podcast episode, join Julia Endicott, a compassionate and insightful 10-year-old, as she shares her inspiring journey of empathy and…
What the Fundraising181: Driving Positive Social Change through Compassionate Leadership with Alyssia Palacios-Woods
Let us delve deep into the transformative power of compassionate and strategic leadership in driving positive social change! In this episode, we explore the…
What the Fundraising180: The Impact of Monthly Giving with Caitlin Wion
Whether you are a nonprofit professional seeking to enhance your monthly giving program or a donor looking to make a meaningful impact, this episode promises…
What the Fundraising179: Decoding Generosity with GivingTuesday's Chief Data Officer, Woodrow Rosenbaum
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast, Revolutionize your approach to donor engagement and inspire new strategies for fostering lasting connections…
What the Fundraising178: Transforming Fundraising: Bridging Donor-Centric and Community-Centric Approaches with Rachel D'Souza
Embrace a revolutionary fundraising approach that champions equity, transparency, and authentic collaboration with communities. Together, let's spark impactful…
What the Fundraising177: Prioritizing Racial Equity, Boundaries and Self-Care in Fundraising with Kia Croom
Are you ready to challenge the status quo and thrive against the odds in fundraising? Join us for an eye-opening podcast episode featuring Kia Croom, a…
What the Fundraising176: Unveiling Capital Campaign Insights with Steven Shattuck
Join us on an enchanting journey as our guest today, Steven Shattuck, unveils the secrets of capital campaigns, igniting a spark of creativity and innovation…
What the Fundraising175: Motivation Dynamics in Successful Fundraising Campaigns with Szu-chi Huang
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast, From the initial spark igniting a cause to the crescendo of community support, navigating the twists and turns…
What the Fundraising174: The Power of Consistency and Utilizing Data: Building Donor Relationships in a Small Community with Jennifer Coughlin
In this episode, we are joined by Jennifer Coughlin, who bravely opens up about her profound voyage through the challenges of raising a child grappling with a…
What the Fundraising173: Finding Calm in Chaos: The Power of Connection in Stressful Times with Jake Ernst
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, stress seems to be the main course on our daily menu. Yet, amidst the chaos, there is a sweet solace waiting to be…
What the Fundraising172: Finding Belonging: Building Thriving Communities with Floyd Jones
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast… Today, we delve into the heart of community building with industry luminary Floyd Jones. Whether you're a…
What the Fundraising171: Reimagining Fundraising: Vulnerability, Authenticity, and Mental Health in the Nonprofit Sector with Patrick Kirby
This episode is a rallying cry for change within the nonprofit sector—an invitation to embrace vulnerability, authenticity, and mental well-being as essential…
What the Fundraising170: Empowering Futures: Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, and Purpose-Driven Leadership with Soon Hagerty
Today, we delve into a compelling conversation with Soon Hagerty, an accomplished entrepreneur and co-founder of the Boundless Futures Foundation. In this…
What the Fundraising169: Trust-Based Philanthropy: A Candid Conversation with John Brothers
All of you are welcome for an open and insightful discussion about philanthropy based on trust. Today, our guest draws upon extensive experience to encourage…
What the Fundraising168: Engaging Hearts and Inboxes: A Behavioral Science Perspective on Charitable Email Campaigns with Christina Gravert
Today, let us unravel the complexities of charitable email campaigns and donor engagement. Also, let us explore the findings of groundbreaking experiments…
What the Fundraising167: Conversations in Philanthropy: Authenticity, Relationships, and Change with April Walker
Are you ready for a conversation that inspires reflection, change, and a deeper understanding of the human side of fundraising? Today's episode is about the…
What the Fundraising166: Time Blocking & Leveraging SEO to Create Donor Consistency with Cameron Bartlett
Whether you're a nonprofit professional, marketing enthusiast, or simply interested in the intersection of impact and investment, this podcast episode with…
What the Fundraising165: Motivating Change: Exploring the Crossroads of Healthcare and Fundraising with Amy Bucher
In this episode, let us traverse the intersection of motivation, healthcare, and fundraising, exploring the digital landscapes that shape our behaviors. Buckle…
What the Fundraising164: The Motivation Matrix: Passion, Recognition, and Inclusivity in Nonprofit Leadership with Mijeong Kwon
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast, This episode unfolds through a captivating exploration of various dimensions of motivation, work dynamics, and…
What the Fundraising163: The People Behind the Products: Tech, Empathy, and Nonprofits: A Candid Conversation with Lauren Sheehan
Join us in exploring the insightful perspectives and invaluable experiences of Lauren Sheehan as she navigates the intersection of technology, empathy, and…
What the Fundraising162: The People Behind the Products: How Technology Enhances Volunteer Management with Geng Wang
Simplify and enhance your volunteer management with Civic Champs' CEO Geng Wang as he revolutionizes nonprofit operations by streamlining communication, saving…
What the Fundraising161: The People Behind the Products: Amplify Your Nonprofit's Reach by Harnessing the Power of Influencer Marketing Success with Nick Lynch
Unlock the full potential of your nonprofit's impact with Collidescope CEO and Co-founder Nick Lynch as he guides you through harnessing the power of…
What the Fundraising160: The People Behind the Products: Maximize Donor Engagement: Secrets to Modern Fundraising with Owen O'Doherty
If you're feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by the lack of results from your traditional fundraising methods, such as direct mail campaigns and in-person…
What the Fundraising159: The People Behind the Products: Unveiling the Art and Science of AI-Assisted Creativity with Philip Deng
Get ready to unravel the complexities of navigating overwhelm and discover the untapped possibilities at the intersection of human ingenuity and AI…
What the Fundraising158: The People Behind the Products: Utilizing Technology to Enhance Donor Connection and Annual Reports with Josh Kligman
Does this sound familiar? You pour hours of time and effort into crafting annual and impact reports for your nonprofit, only to receive lackluster responses…
What the Fundraising157: Boost Your GivingTuesday With a Four-year-old's Words of Affirmation With Emmie Erickson
In this heartwarming episode of "What the Fundraising," Mallory invites her four-year-old daughter, Emmie Erickson, to share a special moment with the audience…
What the Fundraising156: A Deep Dive into Parenthood, Fundraising, and Professional Growth in the Nonprofit Landscape with Lacey Kempinski
Embark on a journey into the world of fundraising, where seasoned professionals share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in the ever-evolving…
What the Fundraising155: Estate Planning for Equity with Cecilia Amo
Welcome to a thought-provoking episode where we delve into the often-overlooked aspects of estate planning, community engagement, and legacy building. Join us…
What the Fundraising154: From Curiosity to Purpose: Revolutionizing Higher Education with David Hurwitt
Join us for a thought-provoking and inspiring podcast episode as we delve deep into the mind of David Hurwitt, a visionary entrepreneur with a unique…