Nonprofit Nuggets with Jennifer Yarbrough

• The Painful Truth That’s Keeping Your Nonprofit Broke

  Running a nonprofit isn’t easy, and too many leaders are unknowingly holding themselves back from the funding they need. In this episode, we’re digging into the uncomfortable (but necessary) truth about why your nonprofit may be stuck in a cycle of financial struggle. We’ll break down the hidden mistakes, mindset traps, and structural gaps that keep organizations from thriving—and most importantly, how to shift toward sustainable growth and funding. If you’re ready to move past “broke” and start building the thriving nonprofit your mission deserves, this conversation is for you.

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• Why Passion Alone Won't Fund Your Nonprofit

  You’ve got the heart, the drive, and a powerful mission. But why does fundraising still feel impossible? In this episode, we break down one of the most common myths in the nonprofit world: that passion is enough to sustain your organization. We’ll explore why relying solely on inspiration can lead to burnout, missed opportunities, and stalled growth. More importantly, we’ll walk you through what actually fuels a thriving nonprofit: strategy, systems, and a clear funding plan. Whether you’re just getting started or feeling stuck, this conversation is your wake-up call (and game plan) to build something that lasts.

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• Donor Retention Strategy

  Keeping donors engaged is just as important as attracting them. In this episode, we dive into proven donor retention strategies that help nonprofits build lasting relationships, boost recurring giving, and create loyal communities of support. Whether you're a seasoned fundraiser or just getting started, these tips will help you turn one-time donors into lifelong champions.

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• Recession Proof Your Nonprofit

  In this episode, we dive into essential strategies for making your nonprofit financially resilient. Discover how to navigate economic challenges, strengthen your funding base, and lead with confidence, no matter what the market brings.

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• Myths About Starting a Nonprofit

  Starting a nonprofit can feel like a daunting and mysterious journey, but many misconceptions cloud the path to success. In this podcast, we dive into the most common myths about launching a nonprofit organization — from securing funding to understanding legal requirements and beyond. This episode uncovers the truths behind these myths, and offer practical advice, expert insights, and real-world examples to help you navigate the complexities of building a nonprofit. 

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