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The Nonprofit Podcast is your weekly dose of real-talk fundraising, designed for the doers, dreamers, and difference-makers powering today’s nonprofit world.Hosted by Jena Lynch, Donorbox’s Education & Community Engagement Manager, and fundraising strategist Britt Stockert, CFRE, each episode delivers clear, practical insights you can act on right away, no fluff, no filler.You’ll also hear from Ca... more

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Promoting from within is one of the best things a nonprofit can do.

Until it isn't.

Not because the person wasn't ready. But because nobody built the bridge between outstanding performer and effective leader, and that gap quietly ... more

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The plan is just paper. The value is in using it.

When your nonprofit is growing but still feels directionless, that's not a passion problem…it's a planning problem. 

Strategic planning isn't about doing more, it's about finally k... more

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Most nonprofit teams don't have a workload problem. They have a systems problem. And spring is the perfect time to fix it.

Your tools aren't broken. They're just not talking to each other. Donor data lives in one place, your emails... more

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Most fundraising copy is built on urgency and guilt. It gets the gift. But does it keep the donor?

Jena and Maria Bryan make the case that ethical persuasion isn't a softer ask - it's a sharper one. And they get specific about what... more

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Recent Guests

Darren Cook
Founder of My Mogul Media, Donorbox Ambassador
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Episode: Ep 206| The Hidden Bottleneck Draining Nonprofit Momentum
Adam Morgan
Guest from MVP Advisors specializing in nonprofit fundraising and board engagement
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Episode: Ep 204| The real reason boards struggle with fundraising - Adam Morgan
Chad Barger
Founder of Productive Fundraising; fundraising coach
Productive Fundraising
Episode: Ep 202| Slow Fundraising: How to Do Less and Raise More with Chad Barger
Esther Saehyun Lee
Founder and principal of Elevate Philanthropy Consulting
Elevate Philanthropy Consulting
Episode: Ep 198| Community Care Beyond the 9 to 5 - Lessons for Nonprofits
Cara Augsburger
Executive Director of Grace Care Center Foundation and a frontline fundraiser.
Grace Care Center Foundation
Episode: Ep 195| How to Build Donor Retention Between Campaigns
Tasha Van Vlack
Founder of The Nonprofit Hive
Episode: Ep 193| The Hidden Cost of Silence: Psychological Safety in Nonprofits
Jessica LaMesa
co-CEO of The Life You Can Save, a nonprofit focusing on evidence-based philanthropy
The Life You Can Save
Episode: Ep 189| How Evidence-Based Giving Changed Thousands of Lives - with Jessica LaMesa
Joe Leach
Expert from AppealMaker
AppealMaker
Episode: Ep 180| Your Year-End Edge: Direct Mail Fundraising That Delivers
Chris Barlow
Marketing strategist at Beeline Marketing
Beeline Marketing
Episode: Ep 177|From Year-End to Year-Round: 5 Top Recurring Giving Tips

Hosts

Britt Stockert
Fundraising strategist and coach with Donorbox experience; frequent host focusing on practical fundraising systems and donor engagement.
Jena Lynch
Education & Community Engagement Manager at Donorbox; co-host discussing donor retention, fundraising strategies, and nonprofit engagement.
Cara Augspurger
On-the-ground correspondent and Executive Director at Grace Care Center Foundation; frontline fundraiser and contributor to field updates.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
  • Such an informative podcast

    I just listened to the Donorbox podcast, and I have to say, it's fantastic! The information they share is incredibly valuable. I love listening to it during my travel hours; it's the perfect companion. Thank you, Donorbox team, for sharing such awesome tips! Your work is great, and I can't wait for more episodes from you guys in the future! Keep up the good work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DhanushyaS
    India3 years ago
  • Really useful, practical information that I can use! Love the short format, informed & friendly hosts and guests, and the free fundraising resources and links are extremely useful.

    Podchaser
    5
    joanne24550
    3 years ago
  • Great Podcast!

    This is a great podcast every NPOs must listen to. Cara and Jena share a lot of great insights together with the guests!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MJ Dangangao
    Philippines3 years ago
  • Great podcast to follow if you are a nonprofit professional

    I've been listening to this podcast since it began, and I love it. The hosts are always upbeat and positive, but they also really know their stuff when it comes to nonprofit work. They give great advice on how to run successful campaigns, and they have some of the most amazing guests I've ever heard on any podcast. Great podcast to follow if you are a nonprofit professional. Gives you valuable insights and motivation. I highly recommend checking it out!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joy Jonas
    India4 years ago
  • Very practical!

    Loved the practical insights provided by the hosts and guests! I’d easily recommend the podcast for anyone looking for straightforward tips to grow their nonprofit.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jjmtlg
    India4 years ago

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Many reviews highlight immediate applicability to donor communications and fundraising campaigns.

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Ep 206| The Hidden Bottleneck Draining Nonprofit Momentum
Q: Can you share a little bit about My Mogul Media and the kind of work you do with nonprofits?
I help nonprofit leaders build digital ecosystems and infrastructure since 2009, focusing on making systems work together so teams can operate efficiently without overwhelm.
Ep 198| Community Care Beyond the 9 to 5 - Lessons for Nonprofits
Q: What practical shifts can nonprofits adopt to incorporate this broader sense of care?
Shift from exclusive focus on formal structures to create spaces for neighbor-led and peer-driven care, leverage informal networks, and encourage collaboration across parts of the community that aren't typically engaged by traditional nonprofit models.
Ep 198| Community Care Beyond the 9 to 5 - Lessons for Nonprofits
Q: How should leaders model care without risking burnout or perpetuating martyrdom?
Leaders should be transparent about fatigue, set boundaries, and demonstrate rested leadership as a norm, showing that sustainable care starts with self-care and healthy organizational culture rather than sacrificing personal well-being for the team.
Ep 198| Community Care Beyond the 9 to 5 - Lessons for Nonprofits
Q: What makes community care different from formal nonprofit structures when it comes to accountability and impact?
Community care emerges from peer connections and shared values, allowing rapid resource deployment and authentic support outside formal governance, while still offering accountability through collective norms and relationships rather than only through boards or funders.
Ep 196 | Rethinking Fundraising Success & Mission Impact in 2026 - Bruce Arbit
Q: Can you break down the concept of the Business of Impact? What does that mean?
It refers to recognizing a broad universe of entities interested in making a positive difference and understanding different motivations for impact decisions, blending sectors and resources.

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This show focuses on practical, frontline fundraising and nonprofit leadership strategies. Episodes often center on donor engagement, fundraising infrastructure, donor retention, and ethical, person-centered communication, with hosts from Donorbox and seasoned nonprofit professionals sharing concrete tactics, templates, and mindsets to help organizations fundraise smarter and lead with impact. Noteworthy are the frequent emphasis on sustaining donor relationships between campaigns, leveraging technology to simplify giving, and the diverse guest perspectives from frontline fundraisers and nonprofit leaders. The format tends to pair actionable tips with candid discussions about challenges like burnout, psychological safety, and building colla... more

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