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This week, Virginia Davidson from Little Green Light explains how to thank donors for all gifts made to your nonprofit offline, and how to continue thanking online donors after they’ve received an automatic gift acknowledgment. Then Jenni shares four action items you and your team should complete before the end of the year.
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 courses and more: nonprofitjenni.com/coursesandmore
— Jenni’s book recommendations: nonprofitjenni.com/books
— Consultants for Good: consultants4good.com
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Virginia Davidson from Little Green Light explains how to automate your gift acknowledgments to thank donors for all gifts made to your nonprofit online. Then Jenni and her sister, Michelle, share their favorite free and affordable online tools to streamline your nonprofit work.
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 Gifts That Give Back catalog: nonprofitjenni.com/giftsthatgiveback
— Full list of Jenni & Michelle’s favorite online tools for nonprofits: nonprofitjenni.com/blog
— Jenni’s courses and more: nonprofitjenni.com/coursesandmore
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light shares three ways you can use your donor database to engage with volunteers. Then Jenni and her sister, Michelle, break down best practices for using digital donor recognition methods and the results from a recent research study about the most effective volunteer recruitment strategies.
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 Gifts That Give Back catalog: nonprofitjenni.com/giftsthatgiveback
— Digital donor recognition article: https://afpglobal.org/digital-donor-recognition
— Volunteer recruitment research study: https://journals.sagepub.com/stoken/default+domain/10.1177%2F08997640241227166-FREE/full
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light offers tips for strengthening volunteer relationships by tracking their volunteer hours in your donor management system. Then Jenni and her sister, Michelle, talk about how nonprofits can leverage influencer marketing strategies to advance their mission and promote online fundraisers.
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 Gifts That Give Back catalog: nonprofitjenni.com/giftsthatgiveback
— Influencer philanthropy article: https://johnsoncenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/11-Trends-for-2024-Report.pdf
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Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light shares 3 tips for educational organizations to use their donor management system to maintain strong relationships with students, alumni, and family members. Then Jenni and her co-host Julia talk about some of the impact-driven Gifts That Give Back you can purchase for loved ones and colleagues this holiday season.
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 Gifts That Give Back catalog: nonprofitjenni.com/giftsthatgiveback
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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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/
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Music by Emily Summers
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This week, we’re continuing our mini-series with Little Green Light about how your nonprofit obtain and retain event sponsors for your fundraising events. Then we chat with Karen Boyd from the San Diego Policy and Innovation Center about how nonprofits can engage with AI tools, and set boundaries for using tools that were created using DEI best practices.
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
— Karen’s website: drkarenboyd.com
— San Diego Policy and Innovation Center: sdrpic.org
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, we’re continuing our mini-series with Little Green Light about how your nonprofit obtain and retain event sponsors for your fundraising events. Then we chat with Lauren Vanderpool from Social Impact Solutions about “impact data,” which is the type of data your major donors and foundations want to see before deciding whether to invest in your organization.
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
— Lauren’s fundraising quiz: fundraisingquiz.org
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, we’re starting a brand new mini-series with Little Green Light about how your nonprofit obtain and retain event sponsors for your fundraising events. Then we chat with Sally Loftis, founder of Lofits Partners and pay equity expert, about how nonprofits can help lead changes in pay inequities through pay transparency – even if you feel like you don’t have the HR budget to really move the needle yet.
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
— Sally Loftis’ book on Pay Equity: tinyurl.com/nonprofitpayequity
— Sally Loftis’ Pay Equity Collective: loftispartners.com/collective
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, we are wrapping up our mini-series with Little Green Light about how your nonprofit can develop an engaging membership program to add another revenue stream for your organization with tips for how to actually launch your new program. Then we chat with Vedha Vaddaraju, the co-founder of Letters of Gold, about how you can activate folks in your community at the grassroots level to get them involved in important causes.
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
— Letters of Gold: lettersofgold.org
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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