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The Intentional Fundraiser Podcast

Welcome to The Intentional Fundraiser Podcast. I"m your host, Tammy Zonker, and I"m thrilled you"re here. I"ve spent nearly three decades specializing in major gifts. I’ve seen how major gifts often form the backbone of an organization’s financial stability, and yet, I know many of us find this area particularly challenging. Time and again, I’ve been approached by fundraisers and nonprofit leaders eager to establish or supercharge their major gift programs. It’s become crystal clear that there’s a

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01:01:13

Find Your Red Thread for Fundraising Success with...

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2023/04/05

Building stories that scale ensures they remain flexible and relatable in diverse situations or contexts, thereby fostering a deeper connection with the audience.This method allows organizations to use tailored messaging while still upholding their core principles.In my insightful conversation with Tamsen Webster, she emphasizes the importance of scalable stories as a vehicle for maintaining and conveying an organization's core message.By focusing on adaptability and consistency, Tamsen advocates

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53:10

The Generosity Crisis – The Case for RADICAL...

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2023/03/29

On this episode ofThe Intentional Fundraiser Podcast, I’m so excited to be talking withNathan ChappellandBrian Crimmins,two brilliant minds in the nonprofit space, respectively.As a thought leader, public speaker, author and inventor, Nathan is one of the world’s foremost experts on the intersection between Artificial Intelligence and philanthropy. Nathan is Senior Vice President of DonorSearch AI, leading artificial Intelligence deployments for some of the nation’s largest nonprofit

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38:22

Unlocking the Power of Prospect Research with Helen...

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2023/03/22

In this episode ofThe Intentional Fundraiser Podcast, I talk withHelen Brown, President of The Helen Brown Group, a fundraising intelligence consulting firm based in Watertown, Massachusetts.In 2021Helen founded DAFinitive™, a research resource for donor-advised funds. Helen is co-author of the book,Prospect Research for Fundraisers; the essential handbook (Wiley).She is a past board member and longtime volunteer for both Apra (Association of Prospect Researchers for Advancement) and NEDRA (that’s

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43:33

A Conversation with CNN Hero of the Year, Nelly Cheboi

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2023/03/15

In this episode of The Intentional Fundraiser Podcast, I'm excited to talk withNelly Cheboi, CEO and Founder ofTechLit Africa. If her name sounds familiar, it may be because she was recently namedCNN Hero of the Year.Hear about her incredible journey from herding cows as a little girl to leading a nonprofit that brings more Kenyans into the digital economy and developing effective, scalable solutions to poverty.Nelly’s journey is full of grit, determination, and empathy transforming the lives of

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34:13

Unstoppable Amy Eisenstein: Unlocking Major Gift...

The Intentional Fundraiser Podcast ·

2023/03/08

Amy Eisenstein is a veteran fundraising consultant with over 20 years of experience in the nonprofit sector. She is an ACFRE, published author, keynote speaker, and CEO and co-founder of Capital Campaign Pro.In this episode, we discuss:Strategies for effective major gift fundraising even if you don't have an established major gift programTips for leveraging virtual tools to boost fundraising efficiencyThe importance of being brave and asking for what you need in fundraisingWe go into a lot more

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48:00

Creating Equity for LGBTQ+ Fundraisers

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2023/02/28

I'm excited to welcome Jonathan Meagher-Zayas to the #TheIntentionalFundraiser #podcast!Jonathon is a self-described Queer Latinx Millennial and a #nonprofit strategist dedicated to addressing equity issues, building capacity, engaging the community, motivating new impact leaders, and getting stuff done. Jonathon is the Owner and Chief Strategist of Equity Warrior Strategies.In this episode, we talk about how to create equitable change in the #nonprofit sector, foster psychological safety, and embed

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01:01:45

Finding Your Fundraising Joy

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2023/02/22

I feel so fortunate to have none other thanTony Myersas our guest today on this episode ofThe Intentional Fundraiser Podcast. I’ve been a fan of Tony and his work for many years. Last June I finally met him in person at the Western Canada Fundraising Conference where we were both speaking. And I have to tell you, he’s even more amazing than I expected. He’s so smart, so kind— just an absolute delight.Tony is passionate about philanthropy, leadership, and major gift fundraising. His approach in all

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53:57

How to Tell Powerful Stories Through Video

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2023/02/15

On this episode ofThe Intentional Fundraiser Podcast, I’m delighted to be talking withJason EllingerofBeard & Bowler Productions.When asked to describe himself, Jason says first and foremost he’s a husband to his beautiful wife and father to an amazing 2-year-old.Of secondary importance, he’s co-founder of Beard & Bowler. He is a Commercial Filmmaker. A Magic Maker. Along with his co-founder Matt Carpenter, they help nonprofits raise funds & awareness through the power of storytelling

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41:32

Predictions & Preparations for 2023 Fundraising

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2023/02/10

There's been a lot of crystal ball gazing lately as many researchers, experts, and thought leaders looking at the economic forecast. Looking at giving USA data research, surveys, and assessing general nonprofit sentiment, trying to predict what 2023 may have in store for the sector and specifically for charitable giving.I tackled this topic in my live training with members of myTransformers Communitylast week. That session was titled, "Predictions & Preparations for 2023 Fundraising." I say

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31:51

Transform23 Highlights, Insights & Takeaways

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2023/02/01

One week ago today, on January 25, 2023, the Fundraising Transformed team hosted Transform23– our first annual Fundraising Transformation Virtual Summit. It was phenomenal.Not flawless,but phenomenal.My heart isstillso very full.In this episode ofThe Intentional Fundraiser podcast, I want to unpack that experience for you for a number of reasons.First, there were ten incredible speakers sharing exceptional research, insights, and innovations. I want toshare a few of the highlights with youand let

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50:26

Good is for Everyone: Corporate Philanthropy Then,...

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2023/01/27

In this episode ofTheIntentional Fundraiser Podcast, I'm talking withRachel Hutchisson, Rachel is a champion for social good.Rachel is a social impact leader with expertise in strategic communications, philanthropy and ESG (environmental, social and governance).Until very recently, she served as VP of Global Social Responsibility at Blackbaud, leading the company’s social impact investments and sustainability and helping the company’s 3,300 associates be Agents of Good. A position she recently

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30:43

The Case for Crypto: What We Can Learn from...

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2023/01/18

Happy 2023 and welcome back to The Intentional Fundraiser Podcast! Today we’re talking withAlex Wilson, Co-Founder of The Giving Block about The Case for Crypto: What we can learn from challenging times.The Giving Block is the leading Crypto Philanthropy platform that connects nonprofits with crypto donors. Alex oversees The Giving Block’s growth in several areas, including:technological innovationcrypto and financial partnershipsand institutional givingI have to give a shout out to Alex and entire

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32:25

The Science of Happiness & Gratitude

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2023/01/13

In this episode ofThe Intentional Fundraiserpodcast,I want to talk with you about gratitude and happiness today. There have been a lot of articles and a couple of great new books published on the topic recently.Just this week Time magazine published two articles, “The Daily Habits of Happiness Experts” and “How to Make Gratitude Feel Less Like a Chore.”At the start of the new year just about a week ago, The New York Times issued a 7-day Happiness Challenge to kick off the New Year. Subscribers to

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58:54

A Conversation with AFP Global's New Board Chair

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2023/01/04

In this episode ofThe Intentional Fundraiserpodcast, I’m talking withBirgit Burton.I have to say, I love this woman! She’s an incredible human. An enchanting storyteller. And a source of knowledge and inspiration in my life, and I’m so grateful for her.I have the great privilege of serving as faculty alongside Birgit with theInstitute for Charitable Giving.I learn something new every single time I hear her speak or sit down with her over a meal.Moreover, Birgit is Chair of theAssociation of

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49:41

How to Be a Good Fundraising Ancestor

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2022/12/28

In this episode ofThe Intentional Fundraiserpodcast, I’m talking with my dear friend Clay Buck about his keynoteHow to Be a Good Fundraising Ancestor,about the people he met, and why this was such a transformative experience.Resources mentioned in this episodeThe Good AncestorDesigns for FundraisingThe Spirituality of FundraisingFrom Scarcity to Abundance: Mapping the Generosity Eco-SystemConnect with our guest onlineTwitter/Linkedin/Website/EmailTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORThank you to our friends at

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49:34

Courageous Discomfort: Conversations About Race and...

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2022/12/21

In this episode ofThe Intentional Fundraiserpodcast, I’m talking with the completely marvelousShanterra McBride, about Courageous Discomfort: Conversations About Race and Racism.Resources mentioned in this episodeCourageous Discomfort: How to Have Important, Brave, Life-Changing Conversations about Race and RacismConnect with our guest onlineTwitter/Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin/Website/EmailTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORThank you to our friends at Bloomerang for sponsoring this episode of The Intentional

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45:17

How to Use Stories to Drive Donor Retention &...

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2022/12/14

It’s no secret that we’re big fans of Bloomerang around here. They’re a leading provider of donor management software that helps nonprofits deliver a better giving experience, so they can raise more money and create lasting change.In this episode ofThe Intentional Fundraiserpodcast, I’m talking withJames Goalderabout How to Use Stories to Drive Donor Retention & Authentic Relationships. James is a Partnership Manager with Bloomerang.Resources mentioned in this episodeDonor Retention

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26:51

Transform23 because what got us here, won’t get us...

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2022/12/08

I'm so excited to talk with you aboutTransform23– ourFundraising Transformation Virtual Summiton January 25, 2023!It's free to attend for fundraisers and nonprofit leaders everywhere!This is where we'll be laser-focused on bringing you world-renowned experts on giving and donor behavior, researchers, best-selling authors, technology leaders, and innovators. All for one purpose: equipping you to take your fundraising to the next, next level. We believe innovation is the best path forward.You've

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50:09

Stop the Nonprofit Board Blame Game with Hardy Smith

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2022/11/30

In this episode ofThe Intentional Fundraiserpodcast, I’m talking with the one and only Hardy Smith.Hardy Smith is the author of an Amazon best-selling book,Stop The Nonprofit Board Blame Game.As a consultant and speaker, he works with nonprofits, associations, and chambers of commerce that want to benefit from positive, productive, and fully engaged boards.Hardy's results-focused approach was developed over a 30-year career in the high-performance world of NASCAR racing. He is a member of

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21:47

My Top 5 Insights from Working with Nearly 200...

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2022/11/23

In today's episode of The Intentional Fundraiser podcast, I'm sharing my top 5 insights from working with nearly 200 Australian Arts & Culture fundraising pros in five capital cities in ten days. Links mentioned in this episodeGiving Attitude: Private Sector Support Survey 2020 Research Report Register FREE for the Transform23 Fundraising Transformation Virtual SummitTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORThank you to our friends at Bloomerang for sponsoring this episode of The Intentional Fundraiser.Learn why

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