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The Nonprofit MentorAuthor: Tom Iselin
Welcome to The Nonprofit Mentor! . . . The show that provides straight talk and practical tools to help you become an outstanding nonprofit leader, run and exceptional organization, and raise a ton of money in the process. Looking for savvy fundraising tips and tactics? . . . check out Tom's other podcast called: The Fundraising Coach. Whether you're an executive, staff member or board member, you'll be learning the inside scoop from one of the nation's leading social entrepreneurs who's been in your shoes and walked in the muddiest of trenches, not from some university professor who spouts theory and has never run a nonprofit. Join us! Because show after show, you'll learn useful information that will help you grow professionally as you build a high-impact nonprofit. About Tom Iselin: Tom has built eight notable nonprofits. He's written six books, sits on six boards, and is considered a leading authority on building gold standard nonprofits. His been on CNN, Nightline, and feature in Newsweek for his impact on the industry. Tom runs First Things First, an organization that provides executive coaching, board retreats, strategic planning, and fundraising services, and is rated, "America's best retreat facilitator." Learn more at: www.tomiselin.com Language: en Genres: Business, Education, How To, Non-Profit Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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10 Strategic Fundraising Principles - Every Fundraiser Should Know
Friday, 7 November, 2025
Fundraising—it's part charm offensive, part emotional trapeze act, part caffeine-fueled chaos. Some days you feel like a philanthropic superhero, and other days you're crying into your donor database while searching for the 'undo' button. But you don't have to go it alone. Enter the Rainmakers: the mythical, magical, magnificently strategic fundraisers who know how to play the long game—with flair. What's their secret? These 10 fundraising principles. We're talking about donor stickiness, connection asks, custom everything, and enough 'You' language to make even Shakespeare blush. Strap in, folks. You're about to take a rollercoaster ride through fundraising best practices—Robin Williams style. Listen and learn . . .
