The Nonprofit Podcast
The Nonprofit Podcast is your weekly dose of real-talk fundraising, designed for the doers, dreamers, and difference-makers powering today’s nonprofit world.
Hosted by Jena Lynch, Donorbox’s Education & Community Engagement Manager, and fundraising strategist Britt Stockert, CFRE, each episode delivers clear, practical insights you can act on right away, no fluff, no filler.
You’ll also hear from Cara Augspurger, Ed.M., CFRE, ED of Grace Care Center Foundation, sharing field updates and frontline perspectives.
Whether you’re building something new or leveling up your impact, we bring you bold ideas, honest conversations, and tools to help you fundraise smarter and lead with confidence.
Information. Inspiration. Implementation. Impact.
That’s the energy we bring…every week.
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The Nonprofit Podcast
Ep 127| Engage Your Board: Avoid Year-End Fundraising Burnout
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🚨 Avoid Year-End Fundraising Burnout! 🚨
Madeline McCoy, Founder and CEO of The Nonprofit Solution, shares the essential strategies that can transform your nonprofit's success by aligning board engagement with team roles.
In this episode, Madeline and Britt break down actionable tips to help your organization stay productive and motivated during the high-pressure fundraising season.
What you’ll learn:
- How early board involvement and role alignment boost productivity.
- The importance of clear job descriptions and onboarding for setting expectations.
- Why open communication and regular assessments are key to preventing burnout.
- How boards can monitor staff morale and organizational health.
- Key burnout signs to watch for.
You can find more about Madeline and The Nonprofit Solution's work here:
https://thenonprofitsolution.com/
We have a great blog to add to your Board Engagement strategy, just click the link:
- A Comprehensive Guide to an Engaged Nonprofit Board:
https://donorbox.org/nonprofit-blog/a-guide-to-engaged-nonprofit-board-members
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About Donorbox:
Donorbox is a powerful, secure, and user-friendly online and on-location fundraising platform designed to help nonprofits maximize their fundraising potential. With seamless integration, customizable donation forms, and advanced fundraising tools, Donorbox has processed over $2 billion in donations and is trusted by more than 90,000 organizations worldwide.
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