Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

Tony Martignetti

Big Nonprofit Ideas for the Other 95%

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Dec 6, 2024 · 58 min
720: The Art & Science Of Fundraising – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: The Art & Science Of Fundraising James Misner explains what he sees as the right and left brain activities of your nonprofit’s fundraising. There are relationships and data; stories and metrics; motivations and outcomes; emotions and systems; and, more brain interactions. Your objective is to balance the art and the science. James is CEO of The Kipos Group. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Nov 29, 2024 · 45 min
719: The Chronicle of Philanthropy Leaders – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: The Chronicle of Philanthropy Leaders Stacy Palmer is CEO of the now nonprofit newspaper, and the editor-in-chief is Andrew Simon. We talk about the transition from privately held to 501(c)(3); their plans for growth; the mission, values and priorities guiding them; new content that’s coming; improving mass media’s coverage of our community; the presidential election; potential threats to the sector; and a good deal more. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Nov 22, 2024 · 1 hr 7 min
718: Passion Isn’t Enough – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: “Passion Isn’t Enough” That’s David Rhode’s new book. “It’s necessary, but not sufficient,” says the author. He brings us his practical advice on building your programs, your board, your brand, your team and your volunteer community. His expertise has value for aspiring, new and experienced nonprofit leaders alike. David is CEO of DotDotOrg.com. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Nov 15, 2024 · 1 hr 8 min
717: Scaling Altruism – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: Scaling Altruism That’s Donald Summers’ new book, where he introduces the seven phases of nonprofit growth derived from his research and practice. He walks us through assess, align, plan, test, fund, execute, and lead, so your nonprofit scales to meet the demands of your mission and vision. He’s the CEO of Altruist Partners. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Nov 8, 2024 · 1 hr 5 min
716: Accepting Cryptocurrency Gifts – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: Accepting Cryptocurrency Gifts Code. Blockchain. Proofs. Wallets. Exchanges. Coins. If foreign words like these keep you from accepting a gift that tens of millions of Gen Z and Millennials invest in and gift, Pat Duffy will set your mind at ease. He defines the terms in plain language and explains why crypto giving belongs on your donation page. He’s co-founder of The Giving Block. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Nov 2, 2024 · 55 min
715: Your One-Page Strategic Plan – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: Your One-Page Strategic Plan In a lot of ways, we can see typical strategic planning as a flawed process. Veronica LaFemina shares a more collaborative endeavor, with more staff collaboration and stakeholder inputs, resulting in a more actionable plan with greater decision-making value. She’s the CEO of LaFemina & Co. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Oct 26, 2024 · 59 min
714: Your Strategic Partnerships – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: Your Strategic Partnerships Local nonprofits, companies, government officials and agencies, business leaders, and others can improve your outcomes in ways you cannot imagine. Taking the time to build relationships with potential partners—before you need them—makes a smart investment in your mission and programs. Mark Lillis from Leaven Kids shares his experience and wisdom around savvy partnerships. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Oct 19, 2024 · 58 min
713: How We Got Here – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: How We Got Here It’s the story of the unpredictable trajectory that led to today’s U.S. nonprofit sector. How did we come to be what we are? The history is told by Dr. Robert Penna, author of the book, “Braided Threads.” (This originally aired August 3, 2018.) There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Oct 11, 2024 · 49 min
712: Tech Policies To Reduce Toxic Productivity – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: Tech Policies To Reduce Toxic Productivity First, what is toxic productivity? Then, as your teams use technology more often for work, how might your practices be hurting the people who work with you? Finally, what are the better practices and policies? It’s all covered by Marina Martinez-Bateman, at New Coyote Consulting. (This originally aired August 1, 2022.) There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Oct 6, 2024 · 1 hr 3 min
711: Grants Readiness & Success – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: Grants Readiness & Success DeaRonda Harrison helps you get ready to accept grants and shares strategies for successful grants research, writing and outcomes. Also, how to win grants quickly (it shouldn’t take years!); how to turn a one-time grant into multiyear funding; and her recommendations for grant research platforms. DeaRonda is the president of June First Firm. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Sep 26, 2024 · 1 hr 17 min
710: AI, Organizational & Personal – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: AI, Organizational & Personal Artificial Intelligence is ubiquitous, so here’s another conversation about its impacts on the nonprofit and human levels. Amy Sample Ward, the big picture thinker, the adult in the room, contrasts with our host’s diatribe about AI sucking the humanity out of nonprofit professionals and all unwary users. Amy is our technology contributor and the CEO of NTEN. They have free AI resources. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Sep 20, 2024 · 1 hr 1 min
709: Quantitative Fundraising Research – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: Quantitative Fundraising Research You can stop relying on conventional wisdom passed on through webinars and conferences. There’s a plethora of quantitative research on how to optimize storytelling to get your best fundraising outcomes. What is social emotion, how do you evoke it and why should you? How much story detail is not enough or too much? Better to talk about individuals or groups? What does the research reveal to maximize Planned Giving fundraising commitments? Professor Russell James of Texas Tech University walks us through what the research shows. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Sep 13, 2024 · 53 min
708: Board Members Are People Too – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: Board Members Are People Too One size fits all rules may not make sense for your board, especially if you’re embracing diversity and equity in board membership. Judy Levine is a longtime board coach, trainer and consultant, and she led Cause Effective for 17 years. She’s now an independent consultant. This originally aired August 15, 2022. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Sep 6, 2024 · 55 min
707: A Different Take On Donor Retention – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: A Different Take On Donor Retention Most donor retention research is on process. Like, get your acknowledgment letters out within 24 hours. Kerry Hecht’s research takes a fresh look at how to keep folks with you. She shares her thinking on getting people to donate time (volunteering), and donating through purchases. Kerry is CEO of 10k Humans. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Aug 31, 2024 · 1 hr
706: Community & Engagement – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: Community & Engagement Michelle Boggs shares her thinking on creating community and expanding engagement across your donors and volunteers. How might a Chief Community Officer help? Also, what your nonprofit can do to improve fundraiser retention, which helps you build solid relationships and community. Michelle is with Classy, the nonprofit affiliate of GoFundMe. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Aug 23, 2024 · 1 hr 2 min
705: Empowering Women – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: “Empowering Women” Jenny Mitchell’s new book, “Embracing Ambition,” unites the leadership stories of twelve exceptional women CEOs. The result is a mentorship resource for the current and next generation of women leaders. She shares the challenges, including perception barriers, glass cliff assignments and collective vision. Jenny is chief visionary officer of Chavender. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Aug 15, 2024 · 59 min
704: The Responsive Nonprofit – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: “The Responsive Nonprofit” That’s Gabe Cooper’s new book. He walks us through the 8 core practices that will disrupt the status quo and make your nonprofit responsive. Like dismantling silos, adopting agile methods, managing change, building a durable team culture, and more. Gabe is CEO of Virtuous. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Aug 8, 2024 · 49 min
703: Get Heard In The Election Season – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: Get Heard In The Election Season Peter Panepento returns with savvy advice about getting your messages heard through crowded, noisy channels for the rest of this year. He urges you to prepare your messaging, prepare to pivot away from that messaging, and more. Plus, the value of journalist relationships. Peter comes to us from Turn Two Communications. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com
Aug 2, 2024 · 1 hr 3 min
702: High ROI Development & Marketing Communications Teams – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
This Week: High ROI Development & Marketing Communications Teams You want these two teams—fundraising and marcomm—to align every fundraising hour with its maximum dollars. You want these teams to have the time to secure investment level gifts. And you want them to secure the unrestricted gifts you need to grow and sustain your mission. Sherry Quam Taylor returns to share her strategies for achieving these vital ambitions. She’s CEO of Quam Taylor, LLC. There’s more at tonymartignetti.com

Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

720: The Art & Science Of Fundraising – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

719: The Chronicle of Philanthropy Leaders – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

718: Passion Isn’t Enough – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

717: Scaling Altruism – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

716: Accepting Cryptocurrency Gifts – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

715: Your One-Page Strategic Plan – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

714: Your Strategic Partnerships – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

713: How We Got Here – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

712: Tech Policies To Reduce Toxic Productivity – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

711: Grants Readiness & Success – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

710: AI, Organizational & Personal – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

709: Quantitative Fundraising Research – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

708: Board Members Are People Too – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

707: A Different Take On Donor Retention – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

706: Community & Engagement – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

705: Empowering Women – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

704: The Responsive Nonprofit – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

703: Get Heard In The Election Season – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio

702: High ROI Development & Marketing Communications Teams – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio