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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 395 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Education | |||

In this insightful and timely episode of The First Day from The Fund Raising School, host Bill Stanczykiewicz, Ed.D., welcomes back Jacqueline Ackerman, Interim Director of the Women’s Philanthropy Institute (WPI), to explore how women navigate chari... more
In this lively and eye-opening episode of The First Day from The Fund Raising School, host Bill Stanczykiewicz, Ed.D., is joined by Rachel Gerrol, founder and CEO of NEXUS Global, and her COO Liza Heavener, to pull back the curtain on the philanthrop... more
In this episode of The First Day from The Fundraising School, host Bill Stanczykiewicz, Ed.D., welcomes Abhishek Bhati, Ph.D., Associate Professor at Bowling Green State University, to dive deep into the ever-buzzing world of social media fundraising... more
In this data-packed and donor-loving episode of The First Day from The Fundraising School, host Bill Stanczykiewicz, Ed.D., welcomes Mark Rovner, JD, Founder of Sea Change Strategies to uncover the goldmine hidden in plain sight: mid-level donors. No... more
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Great philanthropy podcast- I always learn something new that can be put into practice immediately!
This is a great podcast covers fundraising and all the data and techniques that go into it. Keeps me on the cutting edge and focused on the stuff that actually works and allows me to use data to guide my organization. Subscribe if you are in nonprofit development!
Indiana University is unparalleled in their commitment to practical knowledge based in rigorous academic research of philanthropy.
This podcast offers insights for those just starting in philanthropy and those who have dedicated their life to it.
Thank you, Indiana University!
Z. Allen Abbott, PhD
Philanthropy Specialist
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Focuses on contemporary challenges, strategies, and innovations in the realms of fundraising and philanthropy. The content covers a variety of topics including rural philanthropy, the integration of AI in fundraising practices, digital fundraising trends, and effective donor engagement strategies. Several episodes feature in-depth discussions with experts who share insights on the emotional aspects of giving, collaboration among nonprofits, and the importance of adapting to tax law changes and technological advancements. Unique to the content is a blend of academic research with practical applications, making it a valuable resource for fundraisers seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in a rapidly evolving sector.
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Recent guests on First Day Podcast include:
1. Rachel Gerrol
2. Liza Heavener
3. Dr. Abashek Bhati
4. Mark Rovner
5. Mallory Erickson
6. Julie Bianchi
7. Jennifer Oyer
8. Andy Price
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