Fit Fundraising

How CEOs Recruit and Retain Great Fundraisers - Part 2

In Part 2 of How CEOs Recruit and Retain Great Fundraisers, Roy Jones continues the conversation with Pam Axberg, CEO of Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities. Drawing on her

How CEOs Recruit and Retain Great Fundraisers - Part 1

In this episode of the Fit Fundraising Podcast, Roy Jones sits down with Pam Axberg, CEO of Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities, to unpack how high-impact nonprofit leaders

Major Donor Meetings From The C-suite - Part 2

What if the biggest mistake nonprofits make with major gifts is quitting too early? In this episode of the Fit Fundraising Podcast, Roy Jones sits down with Michelle Po

Major Donor Meetings From The C-suite

What really happens when nonprofit CEOs step out of the boardroom and into one-on-one conversations with their donors? In this episode of the Fit Fundraising Podcast, R

Faith, Leadership, and the Next Generation of Fundraising (Part 2)

In Part 2 of our conversation with Jordan Smith, Executive Chief Development Officer at Tree of Life Ministries, we explore what it really takes to reach donors from Boom

Faith, Leadership, and the Next Generation of Fundraising (Pt. 1)

In this episode, Roy Jones sits down with Jordan Smith, Executive Chief Development Officer at Tree of Life Ministries in Purcellville, Virginia. Jordan shares how a mome

Bridging Boomers, Gen X, and the Next Wave of Donors (Pt 2)

In Part 2 of this Fit Fundraising Podcast conversation, Roy Jones and Cheryl Hackett, Director of Development at the Wyoming Rescue Mission, dive deeper into what truly c

Bridging Boomers, Gen X, and the Next Wave of Donors (Pt. 1)

In this episode of the Fit Fundraising Podcast, Roy Jones sits down with Cheryl Hackett, Director of Development at the Wyoming Rescue Mission, to explore how giving habi

Branding, Giving, and Generational Shifts (Pt. 2)

From sustainers to segmentation, today's fundraisers face a world of change. How do we connect with Boomers who still carry the wealth, while preparing for Millennials an

Branding, Giving, and Generational Shifts (Pt. 1)

From Baby Boomers writing checks to Gen Z giving online, every generation engages with philanthropy differently. In this episode, Roy Jones sits down with Kyle Gorman, Ex

The Power of Mastermind Groups

What if the secret to breakthrough fundraising wasn't another conference, but a small circle of peers sharpening one another? In this episode of the Fit Fundraising Podca

Communicating in a Multi-Gen World (Pt. 2)

In Part 2, Roy Jones and Carrie Lynn Wright dig deeper into the communication gaps, giving habits, and leadership challenges across generations. Hear real-world stories—l

Communicating in a Multi-Gen World (Pt. 1)

In Part 1, Roy Jones sits down with workplace culture expert Carrie Lynn Wright to explore the defining traits of Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z—and how these dif

Building Donor Trust in Uncertain Times (Pt. 2)

What does it take to lead fundraising and marketing at one of the most trusted ministries in the world? Donna Lucas, Chief Marketing Officer of Joni and Friends, joins th

Building Donor Trust in Uncertain Times (Pt. 1)

What does it take to lead fundraising and marketing at one of the most trusted ministries in the world? Donna Lucas, Chief Marketing Officer of Joni and Friends, joins th

LEGENDS of Fit Fundraising, Interview with Dr. Candace Gregory, president of the Open Door Mission in Omaha, Nebraska, details how to Raise More Funds through Teamwork and Ministering To Your Donors

In this episode, Roy Jones talks with Dr. Candace Gregory, from the Heartland of America, Omaha, NE.  Candace lays out what is required to be a successful frontline fundr

LEGENDS of Fit Fundraising, Interview with Phil Altmyer, Union Gospel Mission Spokane, WA, Using Technology for Impact to Raise More Funds

In this episode, Roy Jones talks with Phil Altemyer, from the streets of Spokane, Washington.  Phil Altmyer outlines how he is transforming lives by using modern technolo

LEGENDS of Fit Fundraising, Interview with Herb Smith, A Heart for the Donor from Skid Row serving Los Angeles' Homeless

In this episode, Roy Jones talks with Herb Smith from the streets of skid row and his decades of service at the Los Angeles Mission.  Herb Smith outlines why having a hea

LEGENDS of Fit Fundraising, Interview with Tony Marciano, President Emeritus of the Charlotte Rescue Mission

In this episode, Roy Jones talks with 28 year nonprofit legend, Tony Marciano,  President Emeritus of the Charlotte Rescue Mission, about nonprofit leadership and the cha

Power to the Middle: Creating Champions for DEI at Your Nonprofit

Find out how to advocate for opportunity and equity at your nonprofit.  Learn the importance of empowering middle donor managers to apply DEI in the day to day activities