Nonprofit Nuggets with Jennifer Yarbrough

Nonprofit Nuggets with Jennifer Yarbrough

Are you a nonprofit leader who is looking for real insight into how to successfully startup, fundraise for, or successfully lead your nonprofit organization. If you answered yes, this podcast is for you. In this podcast you will discover: 1. What a nonprofit really is; 2. Grant tips; and, 3. Ways to raise money for your nonprofit I share with you how I have raised hundreds of millions of dollars stretching beyond traditional grants, and trained thousands of organizations across the globe. Sign up for my newsletter. Http://Bit.ly/jnnpodcastlist

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April 16, 2025 60 mins

Keeping donors engaged is just as important as attracting them. In this episode, we dive into proven donor retention strategies that help nonprofits build lasting relationships, boost recurring giving, and create loyal communities of support. Whether you're a seasoned fundraiser or just getting started, these tips will help you turn one-time donors into lifelong champions.

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In this episode, we dive into essential strategies for making your nonprofit financially resilient. Discover how to navigate economic challenges, strengthen your funding base, and lead with confidence, no matter what the market brings.

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March 6, 2025 86 mins

Starting a nonprofit can feel like a daunting and mysterious journey, but many misconceptions cloud the path to success. In this podcast, we dive into the most common myths about launching a nonprofit organization — from securing funding to understanding legal requirements and beyond. This episode uncovers the truths behind these myths, and offer practical advice, expert insights, and real-world examples to help you navigate the co...

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In this episode, we guide you through the 11 essential steps you need to take before filing your 1023 Form to start a nonprofit. Whether you're just getting started or looking for clarity on the process, we break down the crucial tasks—like defining your mission, forming a board, and securing funding—to set you up for success. Tune in for actionable advice to ensure you're ready to take your nonprofit from concept to reality!

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In this episode, we dive into the often-overlooked aspects of starting a nonprofit. New nonprofit leaders often face unexpected challenges, from legal and financial considerations to building a sustainable foundation. We break down key elements that are easy to miss but critical for long-term success, offering insights and tips to help avoid common pitfalls and set your organization up for growth. 

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When most nonprofit leaders start an organization, they prioritize their passion and programs. But they don't have a plan on how to run, grow, and sustain it. That's what I'm going to talk about today in this episode.

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September 30, 2024 26 mins

When it comes to fundraising, building a relationship with your donors is very important! We're not chasing wallets here. Fundraising is a give-and-take relationship between the organization and the funders.

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September 17, 2024 52 mins

One of the things we talk about often is making sure that your organization is planning for what's in front of you and what is to come. In this episode, I'll walk you through the basics of fundraising planning.

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It isn't easy to start and sustain a not-for-profit business when you hardly understand the concepts of this industry. That's why before running head-first into this business, it's important to invest in the right knowledge to ensure you know how to run, fund, and lead a nonprofit organization.

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Does 'nonprofit' mean that you're not earning revenue? Many nonprofit leaders start a nonprofit organization without a clear understanding about the nonprofit business model. In this episode, I'm setting the record straight and explaining the nonprofit business model and the financials involved in running it. 

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As a nonprofit leader, one of your primary tasks is to communicate effectively if you want your nonprofit to succeed. But who are you supposed to communicate with? How do you do it? Where do you start?

Listen to this episode to find out! 

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November 21, 2023 75 mins

A fundraising plan is an essential part of a nonprofit organization. Here are my tips on how you can create one. 

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In this episode, I talked about the realities of starting and sustaining a nonprofit—the things that people don't really talk about. Grab a cup of coffee, sit down, and take notes! ☕
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Let's get something straight: how and where does the funding come from? If you're a nonprofit organization that needs revenue, listen to this podcast to find out!

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Nonprofits are one of society's pillars during natural disasters, economic downturns, and other difficulties. Our organizations fill in the gap that the government and private businesses cannot serve. How can we make sure that we are prepared for these kinds of circumstances so we can still continue serving the community?

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April 18, 2023 48 mins

If you're a nonprofit leader who's feeling stuck about your fundraising efforts, then this podcast is for you. In this episode, I'm outlining the different steps on how you can gain momentum and be successful in growing your dollars.

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Nonprofits can have nine different streams of income, and one of them is from grants. In this episode, we'll talk about how to get grants and the ways you can incorporate your grant funding into your program budget.

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January 5, 2023 31 mins

Your donors deserve to be treated more than a walking checkbook! Get ready to take down notes as we talk about the key to being fully funded this year: learning how to value your donors and funders.

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December 22, 2022 65 mins

#GivingTuesday is one of the biggest philanthropic events where you can potentially raise a significant amount of funds for your nonprofit. It's never too early to prepare your #GivingTuesday campaign! This comprehensive training details how you can prepare as early as now for your #GivingTuesday campaign next year.

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