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The Just Be Cause Podcast

Katherine Lacefield
Fundraising
Nonprofit Sector
Community Engagement
Philanthropy
Social Media
Nonprofits
Animal Welfare
Monthly Giving Programs
Email Marketing
Community Support
Digital Marketing
Diplomacy
Content Strategy
Social Change
Audience Building
Climate Change
Nonprofit Fundraising Strategies
Donor Relationships
Mr. Pickles
Giving Tuesday

Check out our website: www.justbecause.consultingWelcome to the Just Be Cause Podcast, a beacon of inspiration in the nonprofit space dedicated to exploring the intricate tapestry of causes that shape our world - from the animal kingdom to our environment, and ultimately, to us.

I'm Katherine Lacefield, your host, with two decades of experience navigating the nonprofit sector, with a special fond... more

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This episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast features an insightful conversation with Clifford Brown, former USAID mission director. We're taking you behind the scenes of America’s foreign aid legacy—unpacking exactly what USAID ... more

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Ready to rethink everything you know about design, marketing, and impact? On this episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast, host Katherine Lacefield welcomes digital design powerhouse Abb-D Taiyo of Drift Time, a B Corp agency at the ... more

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Deborah Stoner
Founder and Executive Director of Techies Without Borders
Techies Without Borders
Episode: How to Improve your Donation Page to Bridge the Digital Divide with Techies Without Borders
Jai-Ayla Sutherland
Representative of the Stanley Center for Peace and Security
Stanley Center for Peace and Security
Episode: From Crisis to Prevention: Working Together To Build Safer Communities for All
Rachel Locke
Co-founder and principal of Peace Inner Cities
Peace Inner Cities
Episode: From Crisis to Prevention: Working Together To Build Safer Communities for All
Clifford Brown
Former USAID Mission Director
USAID
Episode: Surviving Foreign Aid Cuts: Fundraising Lessons and Models for International Nonprofits
Abb-D Taiyo
Co-founder and director at Drift Time, a design and impact agency
Drift Time
Episode: Digital Design for Nonprofits: Building Trust, Authority, and Long-Term Impact With Abb-D Taiyo
Maxwell Ivey
The Blind Blogger, accessibility advocate and podcast host
The Accessibility Advantage / The Blind Blogger
Episode: Making Nonprofits Accessible Online with Maxwell Ivey, The Blind Blogger
Robert Nieves
Founder/Representative of LettrLabs
LettrLabs
Episode: Level Up Donor Retention with Handwritten Direct Mail with Robert Nieves
David Pisarek
Technology guru and founder of Wow Digital
Wow Digital
Episode: How to Turn Your Nonprofit Website Into a 24/7 Fundraising Machine with David Pisarek
Laura Hartley
Leadership coach, climate activist, founder of the Scintilla Center
The Scintilla Center
Episode: Climate Change Beyond Science: Addressing Systemic Roots and Nonprofit Wellbeing with Laura Hartley

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Katherine Lacefield
Host of The Just Be Cause Podcast

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 92 ratings
  • Needs and Solution for the Purpose sector

    An excellent podcast which highlights the needs and solutions for the purpose sector

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ballislifelbj6
    United States8 months ago
  • Thoughtful and informative

    A great mix of solo and guest episodes. I most enjoyed the episode about grants, lots of useful information and tips I haven’t considered before, looking forward to putting them into practice, thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Suzanne Culberg
    Australiaa year ago
  • Love this pod!

    Uplifting, real, and full of heart! Katherine brings such genuine energy to Just Be Cause—every episode feels like a soulful conversation with a wise friend. Inspiring and refreshing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    IrinaSheh
    United Statesa year ago
  • Practical and actionable insights

    Great resource for veterans as well as newcomers to the nonprofit sector. I find useful tidbits in virtually every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Austin Hattox
    United Statesa year ago
  • Substantive with Warmth

    Excellent stories, actionable advice, and warm conversation. I don’t spend a lot of time listening to podcasts, and this is one of the few I’m sticking with! I highly recommend both for those in the nonprofit space and for those interested in learning about all the good that’s being done in the world.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AyeletteR
    United Statesa year ago

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Audiences value interviews that blend storytelling with concrete fundraising strategies.

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Harnessing Online Presence for International Nonprofit Fundraising Success with Morgan Gross
Q: Morgan, let's get to know you a bit. Obviously, we just gave a little short bio, but I'd like to hear more about how you got into the nonprofit space and of course, how you ended up in Zambia.
Morgan shared her journey starting from wanting to be a second-grade teacher to co-founding a nonprofit focused on mental health and suicide prevention. In 2016, she moved to Zambia to work with a nonprofit and eventually transitioned into international fundraising, establishing her company Fundraising Beyond Borders.
From Inner Voice to Vision: Harnessing Storytelling for Impactful Leadership with Nathan Cody Young
Q: Can you define storytelling in the context we'll be discussing today?
Storytelling is about sharing narratives that reflect our experiences and make sense of our world. It also allows us to connect deeply with others and understand complex ideas.
From Inner Voice to Vision: Harnessing Storytelling for Impactful Leadership with Nathan Cody Young
Q: Nathan, how did you get into the business of storytelling?
I initially got into storytelling through writing and participating in storytelling shows. It evolved as I began helping TEDx groups and eventually launched my own speaker series to discuss societal narratives.
Kade's Fundraising Success: Lessons from a Young Creative Mind
Q: What did you enjoy most about being involved in fundraising?
Kade stated he enjoyed the creativity involved in making the ornaments and learning to become a salesman.
Kade's Fundraising Success: Lessons from a Young Creative Mind
Q: What are some of the things that you learned that worked to better sell your ornaments?
Kade learned the importance of relationship building, including striking up a conversation before asking someone to buy something.

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A thoughtful show focused on the nonprofit sector, philanthropy, and social impact. Across episodes, it covers fundraising tactics, cross-sector collaboration, and practical guidance for organizations working on animal welfare, the environment, climate action, and community resilience. Guests range from design and digital strategy experts to longtime nonprofit leaders, all sharing actionable tips, ethical considerations, and real-world stories that help listeners operationalize impact—from donor engagement and digital accessibility to volunteer management and innovative funding models. The format often blends storytelling with practical frameworks, spotlighting humane approaches to fundraising, governance, and community-centered initiatives... more

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Recent guests on The Just Be Cause Podcast include:

1. Deborah Stoner
2. Jai-Ayla Sutherland
3. Rachel Locke
4. Clifford Brown
5. Abb-D Taiyo
6. Maxwell Ivey
7. Robert Nieves
8. David Pisarek

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