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Purpose & Profit Club® – The Nonprofit Fundraising & Marketing Podcast

Christina Tzavaras Edwards
Fundraising
Nonprofit Fundraising
Donor Engagement
Community Engagement
Fundraising Strategies
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Nonprofit Sector
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Online Fundraising
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Social Street Team
Nonprofit Leadership
Storytelling
Monthly Giving
Nonprofit Strategy
Fundraising Campaigns
Donor Relationships
Giving Tuesday
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Ready to stop fundraising the old way and start doubling results? Join nonprofit strategist Christina Tzavaras Edwards for bold, fast-action tactics that help you 2X your next fundraiser and build a community fueled by generosity. From leveraging the Social Street Team®: Influencer Marketing Method to mastering courageous fundraising asks, this podcast equips you with the mindset and strategies ne... more

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What does it look like to fundraise tens of thousands of dollars before a single wall is built?

In this episode, I sit down with Louise Henry, founder of Tim's Club, a nonprofit community space in Panama being built from scratch to support individua... more

This is a special episode recorded live at GiveCon 2026, sponsored by Bloomerang.

I joined three powerhouse experts, fundraising event strategist Samantha Swaim, digital marketing consultant Julia Campbell, and Bloomerang CMO Ann Fellman, for a cand... more

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What if the pressure you're putting on your fundraising campaign is actually the thing slowing it down?

In this episode, I'm talking about something I watched play out on a Little League field this weekend: two coaches, same-age kids, same skill lev... more

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Your donors don't need a goodie bag, a raffle prize, an auction item, a t-shirt, or a chicken dinner. If your fundraising strategy is built around giving them something in order to get something back, that's the give-get model, and it might be exactl... more

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Mary Muroski
Founder and Executive Director of the Children's Legacy Partnership Foundation
Children's Legacy Partnership Foundation
Episode: 191: From $3K to $12K: The SPRINT Campaign That Changed Everything
Jami Porzl
Co-founder of Sharing Hope Africa
Sharing Hope Africa
Episode: 190: The $20K Pivot: Canceling a Gala and Raising More with Sharing Hope Africa
Sophia Caputo
Co-founder of Sharing Hope Africa
Sharing Hope Africa
Episode: 190: The $20K Pivot: Canceling a Gala and Raising More with Sharing Hope Africa
Megan Ihnen
Executive Director of the Live Music Project and mezzo-soprano advocating for new music
Live Music Project
Episode: 181: From $2,500 to $10,825: How a Classical Music Nonprofit Won with a SPRINT Campaign
Nathan Ruby
Executive Director of Friends of the Children of Haiti
Friends of the Children of Haiti
Episode: 180: The Anti-Gala: How Board-Led Micro Events Bring In New Major Donors
Michael Murphy
Development professional at Missouri's National Veterans Memorial
Missouri's National Veterans Memorial
Episode: 164: From 17 to 114 Donors: Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial’s Record-Breaking Email Campaign
Kayla Houchin
Founder of Sonder Bakehouse and Charity Water advocate
Sonder Bakehouse
Episode: 154: Charity: Water Ambassador Kayla Houchin Raised $147K—And Proved a Movement Can Start with One Person
Salvatore Salpietro
Chief Community Officer at Fundraise Up, with extensive experience in digital fundraising and e-commerce.
Fundraise Up
Episode: 150: Donors Are Shoppers Now. Is Your Nonprofit Ready? with Salvatore Salpietro
Sabrina Walker Hernandez
President and CEO of Building Better Boards
Building Better Boards
Episode: 144: Stop Parenting Your Board: How to Recruit, Retain, and Lead Like a CEO

Host

Christina Tzavaras Edwards
Host of an action-focused nonprofit fundraising and marketing show; guides listeners through sprint-style campaigns, donor engagement, and practical coaching.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • The best podcast for non-profits! 🏆

    This has honestly been the most helpful podcast for me as I grow my own non-profit.

    Christina brings so much real-world experience, which makes everything she shares easy to understand and actually implement. I’ve walked away with so many ideas and shifts that have genuinely helped me move things forward… and have raised thousands as a result.

    So, so grateful for this.

    Listen to every episode and watch your non-profit grow 💛

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Louise at Tim’s Club
    United Statesa month ago
  • The motivation you need!

    Every single episode gives me the motivation and info I need to keep moving forward in my roles as founder and director of a nonprofit. Christina gets to the heart of what your next best step is to raise money on your mission to helping others.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mary Muroski
    United States3 months ago
  • Just what fundraisers need to hear!

    I love how bold the messaging is here. I found myself nodding a long at the encouragement to share your message boldly, throw the status quo out the window and find great partners for the work.

    Thanks for sharing your expertise!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jennie D, Cabin 9
    United States5 months ago
  • So Many Ideas and Motivating!

    I’ve been listening a lot lately as I’m transitioning to development work, and I walk away from each episode with ideas I feel ready to explore or execute. Love Christina’s style.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Happydally
    United States7 months ago
  • Motivating ideas and reminders!

    I enjoy listening to Christina’s podcasts because they are the perfect amount of time and deliver spot-on ideas and reminders. I feel encouraged to get out of my own way and just no for it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SuzeeKU
    United States8 months ago

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The host delivers practical, actionable fundraising steps listeners can implement immediately.
Goes beyond theory with templates, frameworks, and sprint-based tactics that drive results.
Audience love the bold, no-nonsense guidance and real-world case studies.
Listeners praise the host's clarity, energy, and coaching-oriented approach to nonprofit growth.

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191: From $3K to $12K: The SPRINT Campaign That Changed Everything
Q: Walk us through one of your sprints or year-end campaigns.
Mary walks through starting a sprint in August, focusing on growing monthly donors, stabilizing the email list, and then transitioning to a year-end push with GiveButter. The effort involved aligning storytelling, improving outreach letters, adding a donor-friendly QR code, and expanding to peer fundraising. The team moved from a small warm list to eight peer fundraisers and achieved meaningful gains in donor retention and new giving, culminating in a $12,000 year-end goal.
157: How 10 Minutes a Day Can Unlock Six-Figure Gifts
Q: Why do so many nonprofit leaders stay stuck in their fundraising efforts?
Many feel overwhelmed and believe they need perfect circumstances, leading to fear of rejection and procrastination.
101: Revolutionizing Board Engagement and Fundraising with The Nonprofit Fixer, Sean Kosofsky
Q: How do we address disengaged board members?
Have a conversation based on their commitments outlined in the board agreement, discussing whether they can fulfill those obligations or should transition to another role.
101: Revolutionizing Board Engagement and Fundraising with The Nonprofit Fixer, Sean Kosofsky
Q: What are some strategies to increase board engagement?
Implement a board agreement that clearly outlines expectations, train board members on fundraising mindsets and techniques, and use group accountability mechanisms.
101: Revolutionizing Board Engagement and Fundraising with The Nonprofit Fixer, Sean Kosofsky
Q: Should all board members fundraise?
Yes, all board members of a public charity should participate in fundraising because it's part of their responsibilities as owners of the nonprofit.

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This show centers on fast, practical fundraising and nonprofit growth tactics, with a strong emphasis on sprint-based campaigns, donor engagement, and leveraging partnerships to scale impact. Across episodes, listeners encounter concrete frameworks for building momentum quickly, from AI-assisted email optimization to influencer collaborations and micro-event strategies, all designed to boost fundraising results without overloading staff. The host often reframes fundraising as a repeatable system and coaching-driven journey, making it useful for nonprofit leaders, development professionals, and marketing teams seeking actionable steps and measurable growth. A notable edge is the podcaster's emphasis on mindset shifts, accountability, and com... more

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