Left unchecked, philanthropy as we know it today will cease to exist within the next 50 years.That's the bold claim and cautionary tale that my good friends Brian Crimmins, CEO...
Infusing B-School Thinking into Nonprofits
"If we believe so much in our missions and what we're trying to accomplish, we have a moral obligation to provide the time and space for our employees to get...
Culture Drives Philanthropy
Jenny Soderholm has invested her entire career in healthcare philanthropy. As Chief Development Officer at Children's Minnesota and President of Children's Minnesota Foundation, Jenny is focused on fostering a broad...
Nonprofit CEO’s are Crucial to Fundraising Success
"I don't beg for money. That's why I hired a Vice President of Development." - Anonymous Nonprofit CEOOn assignment several years ago I was working with a demanding nonprofit CEO. Prior...
Overflow(ing) with Generosity
What does a Bay Area pastor know about nonprofits and charitable giving? Turns out he knows quite a lot. At least if that guy is Vance Roush. Vance is Founder of Overflow.co, a platform created...
Passion for your mission drives success
Kevin Feldman is Director of Development at The Salvation Army, Lake County, Indiana. He also advises small and emerging nonprofits on all things fundraising-related. Kevin also runs a one-person development shop...
The Storytelling Fundraiser, with Russell James, J.D., Ph.D., CFP
Welcome to the 100th episode of The Rainmaker Fundraising Podcast! I'm thrilled to have had the opportunity to visit with Russell James, J.D., Ph.D., CFP for this milestone episode. If...
NeighborShare, with Diana Zhang
Diana Zhang left a lucrative career as a hedge fund executive in the midst of the pandemic to co-found NeighborShare, a new platform created to support front line heroes in the...
From Barely Surviving to Thriving with Rev. Jeremy Montgomery
This conversation with Rev. Jeremy Montgomery, MBA-MA, President/CEO at Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission in Philadelphia, PA, is a deep-dive into change leadership like you've never heard before! When he took the...
Leadership Culture with Ken Brissa at Phoenix Rescue Mission
The definition of culture is the distance between who you say you are and how you act. Ken Brissa became Chief Executive Officer at Phoenix Rescue Mission in February of 2020,...