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Nonprofit Radio Show

Nancy Bacon and Sarah Brooks
Board Engagement
Fundraising
Governance
Advocacy
Nonprofit Sector
Leadership Transition
Nonprofit Governance
Budget
Monthly Giving Program
Coalitions
Loneliness Of Leadership
Year-End Fundraising
Advocacy Habits
Interim Leadership
Onboarding New Board Members
Nonprofit
Nonprofit Learning Center
Board Governance
Balanced Scorecard
Organizational Health Checklists and Dashboards

The Nonprofit Radio Show podcast offers bite-size, practical information to help small nonprofits thrive.

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Latest Episodes

$326 billion. That's how much money is currently sitting in Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) waiting to be directed to great causes like yours.  In this episode, Nancy and Sarah break down the basics of DAFs, explain why they matter to nonprofits of all si... more

Every nonprofit faces leadership changes. Change is inevitable. With the right approach, a leadership change can become a chance to pause, reflect, and prepare for what's ahead.  In this episode, Nancy and Sarah explore how organizations can navigate... more

A monthly donor program often feels like a big lift, but it does not have to be. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah sit down with monthly giving specialist Garrett Freibott-Kalt to unpack what it takes to build a sustainable base of supporters. You wil... more

Small nonprofits have more going for them than they often give themselves credit for. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah explore an encouraging report from Bridgespan on the strengths that help small and midsize organizations build resilient funding st... more

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Recent Guests

Garrett Freibott-Kalt
Monthly giving specialist with People First Communications, focused on housing insecurity
People First Communications
Episode: Monthly Donor Programs: Building sustainable support with Garrett Freibott-Kalt
Bethany Snyder
Advocacy expert, runs Snyder Strategies
Snyder Strategies
Episode: Everyday Advocacy: Finding Your Voice to Influence Policy with Bethany Snyder

Hosts

Nancy Bacon
Host of the show; frequently facilitates governance and leadership topics.
Sarah Brooks
Co-host and discussion leader; covers board governance, fundraising, and nonprofit leadership.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 4 ratings
  • Must listen for Nonprofit Leaders

    As advertised, the Nonprofit Radio Show is a much needed dose of sunshine for weary nonprofit leaders. Always positive and encouraging, it’s one of my go-to shows.

    Apple Podcasts
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    United States4 years ago

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Fans appreciate the two-host dynamic and focus on governance and fundraising, not hype.
The show is seen as a trusted resource for governance best practices and donor relations.
Hosts reliably translate theory into real-world steps for boards and fundraisers.
Listeners value the practical, actionable guidance for small nonprofits.
Some episodes mention sponsor resources but stay firmly focused on nonprofit impact.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#246
Canada/Business/Non-Profit
Apple Podcasts
#125
Spain/Business/Non-Profit

Talking Points

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Monthly Donor Programs: Building sustainable support with Garrett Freibott-Kalt
Q: Where do nonprofits begin when starting a monthly giving program?
Begin with leadership buy-in, define a clear product or identity for the program, assemble a small core team, and start with a soft launch to gather feedback before a full public rollout.
Monthly Donor Programs: Building sustainable support with Garrett Freibott-Kalt
Q: How does a monthly donor program fit into an organization's broader fundraising strategy?
It should be integrated with existing communications and campaigns, and organizations should create standalone monthly giving pushes while weaving the program into other fundraising activities.
Monthly Donor Programs: Building sustainable support with Garrett Freibott-Kalt
Q: What are monthly giving programs?
They are intentionally engaging ongoing supporters through recurring gifts, with a high return on investment and the potential to involve both small and large donors over time.
Everyday Advocacy: Finding Your Voice to Influence Policy with Bethany Snyder
Q: What are practical tips for engaging lawmakers and building a movement?
Identify your main superpower (people, data, lived experience, or expertise), build coalitions with aligned values, and design conversations that connect policy with real community stories and outcomes.
Everyday Advocacy: Finding Your Voice to Influence Policy with Bethany Snyder
Q: How should a nonprofit handle the fear of taking a side or appearing partisan?
Recognize that taking a side on a policy issue that affects your mission is not the same as endorsing a political party; frame issues around community impact and humanity, and seek common ground where possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nonprofit Radio Show

What is Nonprofit Radio Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two seasoned hosts deliver practical, bite-size guidance for small to mid-size nonprofit organizations, with a steady focus on governance, fundraising, board development, and leadership transitions. Episodes repeatedly emphasize turning fundraising into repeatable patterns, onboarding and empowering boards, and building trust with donors and communities through clear processes, transparent budgeting, and value-aligned storytelling. A notable strength is the actionable framework approach—think structured onboarding, goal-setting, and governance playbooks—paired with behind-the-scenes anecdotes from real nonprofit leadership challenges. The show stands out for its clear, actionable takeaways tailored to smaller shops, and for fostering a coll... more

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