Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast

Hosted by Tamika Seaton

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Grow Your Non-Profit podcast was created to teach nonprofits how to run like a business. Host Tamika Seaton teaches listeners how to delegate in order to elevate, run a tight ship, how to maximize board members and volunteers, and how to invest.

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September 30, 2024Episode 3340 min

The Importance of Donor Retention

Join CEO Tamika Peters and Consultant Chris Pulkrabek on this episode of the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast as they discuss, "The Importance of Donor Retention." In this podcast, Tamika and Chris cover strategies for engaging and informing donors to keep them connected to your mission. Techniques for building lasting relationships that foster donor loyalty, using data-driven approaches to personalize outreach, and improving retention. Additionally, they outline steps to create a comprehensive donor retention plan to ensure ongoing support for your organization. Show your support by liking, commenting, and subscribing to the #GrowYourNonProfit YouTube Channel for thought-provoking dialogues and valuable insights that empower positive change in our communities. Special thanks to our esteemed podcast sponsors: #BestInsuranceUSA: https://www.bestinsuranceusa.net/ #AHVED: https://www.ahved.org/ #TrinityLifeFoundation: https://www.trinitylifefoundation.org Support the showStay connected: 🌐 Website: https://www.growyournon-profit.com/ 📺 YouTube: / @growyournon-profit4839📱 Facebook: / growyournonprofit Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3yjUsLg...🛍 Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NPMerch

September 14, 2024Episode 3236 min

Common Year-End Giving Pitfalls

Join CEO Tamika Peters and Consultant Chris Pulkrabek on this episode of the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast as they discuss, "Common Year-End Giving Pitfalls." Learn cost effective ways to retain donors, how to plan for year-end giving, donor engagement and the downward trend of donor giving. Whether you're a new or seasoned nonprofit leader, this episode provides valuable insights to help you navigate the complexities of starting and sustaining a successful nonprofit organization.Engage in these enlightening discussions! Show your support by liking, commenting, and subscribing to the #GrowYourNonProfit YouTube Channel for thought-provoking dialogues and valuable insights that empower positive change in our communities. Special thanks to our esteemed podcast sponsors: #BestInsuranceUSA: https://www.bestinsuranceusa.net/#AHVED: https://www.ahved.org/#TrinityLifeFoundation: https://www.trinitylifefoundation.org Support the showStay connected: 🌐 Website: https://www.growyournon-profit.com/ 📺 YouTube: / @growyournon-profit4839📱 Facebook: / growyournonprofit Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3yjUsLg...🛍 Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NPMerch

July 29, 2024Episode 319 min

The Myths of Starting A Nonprofit

Join CEO Tamika Peters on this episode of the Grow Your Non-Profit Podcast as she unravels "The Myths of Starting a Nonprofit." Tamika delves into essential topics, including the crucial need for startup capital and the benefits of hiring professionals to set up your nonprofit to avoid costly pitfalls. She discusses the significance of a diverse board matrix, effective budget creation, and the development of a strategic plan. Learn how to create and manage an annual activities calendar, covering key aspects such as filing your 990 (nonprofit taxes), organizing fundraising activities, scheduling board meetings, and ensuring compliance with necessary documents. Whether you're a new or seasoned nonprofit leader, this episode provides valuable insights to help you navigate the complexities of starting and sustaining a successful nonprofit organization.Engage in these enlightening discussions! Show your support by liking, commenting, and subscribing to the #GrowYourNonProfit YouTube Channel for thought-provoking dialogues and valuable insights that empower positive change in our communities. Support the showStay connected: 🌐 Website: https://www.growyournon-profit.com/ 📺 YouTube: / @growyournon-profit4839📱 Facebook: / growyournonprofit Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3yjUsLg...🛍 Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NPMerch

July 13, 2024Episode 3032 min

Charity-Owned Life Insurance

Join Tamika Peters, CEO of Grow Your Non-Profit, as she delves into the world of charity-owned life insurance in this insightful episode. Special guests Tariq Azam and Kenyatta Mitchell, both seasoned life insurance experts, discuss the various options available for charity-owned life insurance that benefit both donors and nonprofits. They share strategies for understanding donors' personal stories, building meaningful relationships, and comfortably initiating conversations about legacy giving. Discover how charity-owned life insurance can become a powerful tool in your nonprofit's fundraising strategy.Don't miss out on this empowering conversation! At Grow Your Non-Profit, we believe in holistic, business-oriented strategies for nonprofit success. With over a decade of dedicated service, we prioritize exceeding client expectations and delivering substantial returns on investment. For more information, visit, www.growyournon-profit.com.Show your support by liking, commenting, and subscribing to the #GrowYourNonProfit YouTube Channel for thought-provoking dialogues and valuable insights that empower positive change in our communities.Support the showStay connected: 🌐 Website: https://www.growyournon-profit.com/ 📺 YouTube: / @growyournon-profit4839📱 Facebook: / growyournonprofit Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3yjUsLg...🛍 Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NPMerch

June 26, 2024Episode 2940 min

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in Tech

Join Grow Your Non-Profit CEO and Host Tamika Peters, MSM, as she sits down with Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Expert Elbert Maxwell to explore the dynamic landscape of DEI in technology. In this insightful episode, they discuss the rise and fall of DEI initiatives, the challenges faced, and the transformative strategies that can drive genuine inclusion in the tech industry. Tamika and Elbert dive deep into fostering collaboration, setting clear benchmarks, and leveraging DEI to create innovative and inclusive work environments. Whether you're a tech professional, a DEI advocate, or someone interested in fostering a more inclusive industry, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips to navigate and master DEI in tech. Don't miss this engaging conversation that sheds light on the art of driving diversity, equity, and inclusion in the ever-evolving tech world.Support the showStay connected: 🌐 Website: https://www.growyournon-profit.com/ 📺 YouTube: / @growyournon-profit4839📱 Facebook: / growyournonprofit Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3yjUsLg...🛍 Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NPMerch

June 11, 2024Episode 2823 min

Mastering the Art of Grant Writing

Join CEO and Host Tamika Peters, MSM, as she dives into "The Art of Mastering Grants" in this insightful episode. Tamika sits down with Grant Writer and Manager, Sheryl Verhulst, MPA, to explore the essential elements of successful grant management. From fostering collaboration across departments to setting clear benchmarks and measuring success, they uncover key strategies for finding, managing, and reporting on grants. Discover valuable insights on creating a strategic plan, maintaining organized documentation, and leveraging boilerplate materials to streamline the grant writing process. Whether you're a seasoned grant professional or new to the world of nonprofit funding, this episode offers invaluable tips and tactics to elevate your grant game.Engage in these enlightening discussions! Show your support by liking, commenting, and subscribing to the #GrowYourNonProfit YouTube Channel for thought-provoking dialogues and valuable insights that empower positive change in our communities. Support the showStay connected: 🌐 Website: https://www.growyournon-profit.com/ 📺 YouTube: / @growyournon-profit4839📱 Facebook: / growyournonprofit Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3yjUsLg...🛍 Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NPMerch

June 1, 2024Episode 2716 min

Saving the Brow for Cancer Patients

Join us for an inspiring episode with Irina Cheva, founder of Save the Brow Foundation, which provides free microblading services to cancer patients before chemotherapy. Irina shares her journey, from founding the organization in 2018 after a friend's cancer diagnosis to writing a book on entrepreneurship, with all proceeds supporting the foundation. Learn about her plans to expand nationally through an affiliate program and the upcoming Beauty Derm Academy to train brow artists. Currently serving patients in Naples and Fort Myers, FL, Save the Brow Foundation is making a significant impact. For more information, visit www.savethebrow.org or call (239) 877-1388.Don't miss out on this empowering conversation! At Grow Your Non-Profit, we believe in holistic, business-oriented strategies for nonprofit success. With over a decade of dedicated service, we prioritize exceeding client expectations and delivering substantial returns on investment. For more information, visit, www.growyournon-profit.com.Join us in our mission of holistic nonprofit management. Engage in these enlightening discussions! Show your support by liking, commenting, and subscribing to the #GrowYourNonProfit YouTube Channel for thought-provoking dialogues and valuable insights that empower positive change in our communities. Support the showStay connected: 🌐 Website: https://www.growyournon-profit.com/ 📺 YouTube: / @growyournon-profit4839📱 Facebook: / growyournonprofit Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3yjUsLg...🛍 Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NPMerch

May 5, 2024Episode 2619 min

Building Bridges for Seniors in Bonita Springs

In this episode, Grow Your Non-Profit Host and CEO, Tamika Peters, sits down with Karen Gustafson, Executive Director of the Bonita Senior Center. Karen shares her journey of moving to Southwest Florida two years ago with her husband after retiring, and her desire to give back to the community. As the first paid staff member at the Bonita Senior Center, Karen discusses how they successfully grew their membership from 130 seniors to 350 in just one year, with a goal of reaching 400 members by the end of 2024.The Bonita Senior Center provides essential services and programs to seniors in the community, and they are actively working towards acquiring a 15,000 to 20,000 square foot building. This expansion will enable them to offer a wider range of services, including art therapy, yoga, and more, to meet the diverse needs of their members.Currently, the Bonita Senior Center partners with Hope Lutheran Church and Cafe of Life to offer their programs and services, but their vision for the future includes having their own dedicated space to better serve the community. To learn more about the Bonita Senior Center and how you can get involved, you can reach out to Karen Gustafson at (331) 223-7592 or via email at Kgustafson@bonitaseniorcenter.com. You can also visit their website at www.bonitaseniorcenter.com.Don't miss this inspiring conversation highlighting the impactful work of the Bonita Senior Center. Subscribe to our channel for more stories of non-profit organizations making a difference in our communities.At Grow Your Non-Profit, we believe in holistic, business-oriented strategies for nonprofit success. With over a decade of dedicated service, we prioritize exceeding client expectations and delivering substantial returns on investment. Join us in our mission of holistic nonprofit management.Engage in these enlightening discussions! Show your support by liking, commenting, and subscribing to the #GrowYourNonProfit YouTube Channel for thought-provoking dialogues and valuable insights that empower positive change in our communities.Special thanks to our esteemed podcast sponsors:#VaxTruths: Support the showStay connected: 🌐 Website: https://www.growyournon-profit.com/ 📺 YouTube: / @growyournon-profit4839📱 Facebook: / growyournonprofit Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3yjUsLg...🛍 Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NPMerch

April 3, 2024Episode 2517 min

The Nonprofit Empowerment Hub

Join Tamika Peters, CEO of Grow Your Non-Profit, as she sits down with Stephania Marcellus, the dynamic new Center Manager at AHVED (Association of Haitians Living Abroad). Get ready to dive into an inspiring discussion about AHVED's mission to make a difference in the community!🍲 Opening a New Food Pantry 🛂 Providing Immigration Support Services 📚 Teaching English As A Second Language 💬 Counseling Services for Abused WomenAHVED needs YOUR help! They're searching for volunteers to join their team and sponsors to support their vital programs. Tune in now to discover how you can get involved and make a difference!For more info, visit www.ahved.org or call (239) 249-3423. Don't miss out on this empowering conversation! At Grow Your Non-Profit, we believe in holistic, business-oriented strategies for nonprofit success. With over a decade of dedicated service, we prioritize exceeding client expectations and delivering substantial returns on investment. Join us in our mission of holistic nonprofit management.Engage in these enlightening discussions! Show your support by liking, commenting, and subscribing to the #GrowYourNonProfit YouTube Channel for thought-provoking dialogues and valuable insights that empower positive change in our communities. Support the showStay connected: 🌐 Website: https://www.growyournon-profit.com/ 📺 YouTube: / @growyournon-profit4839📱 Facebook: / growyournonprofit Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3yjUsLg...🛍 Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NPMerch

March 19, 2024Episode 2424 min

Warrior Homes: Ending Veteran Homelessness

Grow Your Non-Profit CEO and Host Tamika Peters, MSM, brings you the latest insights and discussions on nonprofit success stories. Join us in this enlightening episode as Tamika sits down with Dale Mullin, Founder of Warrior Homes of Collier.Celebrating a decade of service, Mullin and his team of dedicated volunteers have transformed Warrior Homes from a pass-through organization to owning a 10-unit apartment building accommodating 20 veterans, as well as the Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie Houses, providing housing for a total of 33 men and women veterans. With $2 million raised in donations to date for The Delta House and securing a three-year loan to fund the remaining 70% for the property, Warrior Homes exemplifies dedication and innovation in nonprofit growth.Dale shares valuable advice for nonprofits, emphasizing the importance of demand for services, community engagement through focus groups and roundtables, strategic partnerships, and showcasing tangible results to stakeholders.For more information about Warrior Homes of Collier, visit wwcollier.org or email info@wwcollier.org. Tune in now to hear from Dale firsthand and gain insights into nonprofit success!At Grow Your Non-Profit, we believe in holistic, business-oriented strategies for nonprofit success. With over a decade of dedicated service, we prioritize exceeding client expectations and delivering substantial returns on investment. Join us in our mission of holistic nonprofit management.Engage in these enlightening discussions! Show your support by liking, commenting, and subscribing to the #GrowYourNonProfit YouTube Channel for thought-provoking dialogues and valuable insights that empower positive change in our communities. Support the showStay connected: 🌐 Website: https://www.growyournon-profit.com/ 📺 YouTube: / @growyournon-profit4839📱 Facebook: / growyournonprofit Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3yjUsLg...🛍 Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NPMerch