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The Intentional Fundraiser PodcastAuthor: Tammy Zonker
Welcome to The Intentional Fundraiser Podcast. I'm your host, Tammy Zonker, and I'm thrilled you're here. I've spent nearly three decades specializing in major gifts. Ive seen how major gifts often form the backbone of an organizations financial stability, and yet, I know many of us find this area particularly challenging. Time and again, Ive been approached by fundraisers and nonprofit leaders eager to establish or supercharge their major gift programs. Its become crystal clear that theres a growing hunger for training and expertise in this area. Ive had the incredible privilege of working with nonprofits from all around the world helping organizations collectively raise nearly one billion dollars. During this time, Ive developed strategies and tools that have consistently helped organizations transition their mid-level donors into major donors through meaningful engagement. Its a process that, when done consistently, can truly catapult an organizations major gift fundraising to the next level. Whether youre a seasoned major gift officer looking to refine your approach, a development director aiming to build a powerhouse program, an executive director looking to scale your organizations capacity for transformational giving, or a board member seeking to understand the transformative potential of major gifts, The Intentional Fundraiser podcast is your source for growth and excellence in major gift fundraising. So, buckle up! We're about to embark on a journey to take your major gift program to the next level and beyond. Let's get intentional about major gift fundraising! Keep transforming, Tammy Zonker Major Gift Expert & Keynote Speaker Fundraising Transformed #ScaleRaiseDo Language: en Genres: Business, Courses, Education, Non-Profit Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Next-Gen Major Donors and the New Rules of Engagement
Episode 130
Tuesday, 3 March, 2026
The biggest donors aren’t “the future” anymore. They’re already here. In my latest episode of The Intentional Fundraiser, I share what I’m seeing as younger, women, and values‑driven donors rewrite the rules of major giving. From shorter cultivation cycles to co‑designing impact and bringing families and circles into the conversation, I walk you through real stories and practical moves you can start testing right away.If donors want speed, transparency, and a true voice at the table, what needs to change first in your approach🎧 Listen to this episode and share it with a colleague, your executive director, or a board member who needs to hear this conversation.More from Tammy ZonkerAuthor of Calling All HeroesFounder of Fundraising TransformedPresident of Modern Institute for Charitable GivingMajor Gifts Training: Excellence in Major Gift Fundraising SeminarConnect with Tammy Zonker on LinkedInGuest: Name, Title, CompanyResources: Show notes, links, and resources mentioned in this episode.Review my show: Please review my show. After you click the link, scroll to the bottom, first tap to rate with five stars, and then tap “Write a Review.” Then, let me know what you liked most about this particular episode or how you find my podcast helpful, valuable, insightful, or inspiring in some way.Privacy Policy: See Privacy Policy at https://www.fundraisingtransformed.com/policiesNewsletter: Subscribe to my Scaling Major Gifts weekly newsletter.
