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[NPFX Ep. 39] When Your Nonprofit's Case for Support Just Isn't Working (with Shereese Floyd & Josh Gryniewicz)

Welcome to The Nonprofit Fundraising Exchange, a podcast from IPM Advancement. Our mission is to empower nonprofits to succeed so they can...

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Planned Giving: How to Have THAT Conversation with Donors

Some fundraisers cringe at the thought of having conversations with donors about planned giving. Even when the nonprofit has a planned giving...

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[NPFX Ep. 37] 8 Valuable Lessons Nonprofit Fundraisers Learned in the Past Year

Welcome to The Nonprofit Fundraising Exchange, a podcast from IPM Advancement. Our mission is to empower nonprofits to succeed so they can...

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Solving the Mystery of Where Planned Gifts Come From

In the life of a nonprofit, there are few moments as special as when a donor decides to include your organization in their estate plan. For them,...

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The Biggest Barrier to a Winning Planned Giving Strategy

There’s an old adage: The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is today.

When it comes to fundraising, we can...

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[NPFX Ep. 30] Why Monthly Giving Matters for Every Nonprofit Organization (with Melissa Rutan and Kathryn Baccash)

Welcome to The Nonprofit Fundraising Exchange, a podcast from IPM Advancement. Our mission is to empower nonprofits to succeed so they can...

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Diagnosing Nonprofit Founder’s Syndrome: 7 Common Symptoms (and Tips for Prevention)

Full disclosure: We’re not fans of the term “founder’s syndrome.” On the contrary, we love nonprofit founders. By...

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[NPFX Ep. 27] Planned Giving: The What, Why & How of Legacy Fundraising (with Matt Hugg and Jeannette Edwards)

Welcome to The Nonprofit Fundraising Exchange, a podcast from IPM Advancement. Our mission is to empower nonprofits to succeed so they can...

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Why Nonprofits Fail — Even When They’re Well-Funded

Every year, thousands of new nonprofits open their doors. Many struggle right from the start; some succeed — until something unexpected like...

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What’s the Lifetime Value of Your Donors?

There’s a saying: If you want to achieve your goals faster, measure your progress more frequently. This is especially true for...

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Prospecting on a Budget? Use Nonprofit Advocacy to Build Your List

To build strong, mutually beneficial relationships with supporters, make sure you deploy a diverse mix of engagement opportunities and...

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The Reality of Digital Fundraising

Since the advent of online giving, many people have touted grand promises from the “digital fundraising revolution.” Some have even...

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