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The Difference: Nonprofit Fundraising in a For-Profit WorldAuthor: Jay Werth, Host
In every community, nonprofits compete within a narrow band of funders. Many struggle to stand out and make their case the most compelling. What difference allows your nonprofit to reach fundraising goals and achieve financial sustainability? In each episode, an expert addresses what makes the difference for major investments, feasibility studies, campaigns, and effective organizations. Language: en-us Genres: Business, Marketing, Non-Profit Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Leading by Example: Board Members' Role in Fundraising
Thursday, 8 January, 2026
Send us a textIn this episode of The Difference podcast, Host Jay Werth is joined by Convergent's Pam Reid and Andy Brubaker for a candid conversation about the critical role board members play in effective fundraising. Together, they explore why board engagement is essential to organizational sustainability, how to overcome common hesitation and fear around fundraising, and how fundraising serves as a natural extension of mission and stewardship. The discussion also highlights the practical roles board members can take on, as ambassadors, advocates, and askers, and the importance of clear expectations, training, and accountability to set boards up for success.












