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Hey Nonprofits!

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The 'Hey Nonprofits!' podcast is here to help fundraisers and event professionals Raise More Money. Each week, we bring on an industry expert to highlight important tips and strategies, and you can use them effectively to grow your organization. Whether you simply need help communicating with donors or need advanced tactics with setting up live auctions and fundraising events—host Trevor Nelson is here to guide you toward success. Be sure to tune in for a new episode every Tuesday! Brought to you by HGA Fundraising.

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Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

The Importance of Email Marketing for Nonprofits w/ Kristi Scott 15.10.2024

In this podcast episode, we dive into the power of email marketing for nonprofits with special guest Kristi Scott. With over 10 years in the nonprofit sector, Kristi has been heavily involved with helping organizations fundraise and connect with donors via email. Kristi shares her journey and emphasizes important factors that nonprofits need to keep in mind when sending out emails to their donors....

Building a Mission-Driven Nonprofit Model with Ben Erwin from Charity Buzz 08.10.2024

Check out HGA at hgafundraising.com ! Check out Charity Buzz at charitybuzz.com ! In this episode, we dive into redefining success for nonprofits with CharityBuzz CEO Ben Erwin. With over 15 years in the sector, Ben shares his journey from finance to philanthropy and explores how the sector can overcome outdated perceptions and unlock new funding sources. This episode is packed with insights into...

Who is Responsible for Fundraising? 01.10.2024

Follow us on social media! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook TikTok Learn more about us! at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ HGAFundraising.com⁠⁠ Sign up for free one-on-one coaching ⁠⁠ HERE⁠ !⁠ View our best sellers ⁠ HERE !⁠ In this episode, we explore the true hierarchy of fundraising accountability within nonprofits. Who should be responsible for driving fundraising efforts—Executive...

Fail-Proofing Your Fundraising Event: How to Maximize Success 24.09.2024

Follow us on social media! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook TikTok Learn more about us! at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ HGAFundraising.com⁠⁠ Sign up for free one-on-one coaching ⁠⁠ HERE⁠ !⁠ View our best sellers ⁠ HERE !⁠ In this episode, hosts Trevor Nelson and Jason Ledlow dive deep into the importance of being prepared for any eventuality in your fundraising events. They discuss w...

The Future of Non-Profits: Tackling Burnout, Activating Volunteers, and more with Amber Melanie Smith 19.09.2024

Follow us on social media! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook TikTok Learn more about us! at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ HGAFundraising.com⁠⁠ Sign up for free one-on-one coaching ⁠ ⁠HERE⁠ !⁠ View our best sellers ⁠ HERE !⁠ In this episode, we sit down with Amber Melanie Smith to explore her journey from building a successful nonprofit to transitioning into new ventures. Amber shares k...

Fundraising Perfectives We All Need to Hear with Christa Stelzmuller, CTO of Charity: Water 12.09.2024

Follow us on social media! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook TikTok Learn more about us! at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ HGAFundraising.com⁠⁠ Curious if we are a good fit for your event? View our best sellers ⁠HERE!⁠ Let’s talk about fundraising! Sign up for free one-on-one coaching ⁠ HERE !⁠ On this episode, Trevor is joined by Christa Stelzmuller, the CTO of Charity: Water where th...

Fast, Fluid, & Flexible: Fundraising Gold with Dan Delawyer from Ducks Unlimited 09.09.2024

Use FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) to increase donations and fundraising! Dan DeLawyer is joining us to talk about how Ducks Unlimited works their raffles and games and what they do to engage their donors to give more.

The Fund A Need with Susan Adams from Ronald McDonald House Charities of Oklahoma 09.09.2024

It's not enough to just ask donors to give. Connecting with their hearts will elevate your cause from a financial transaction to a heartfelt giving experience. Susan Adams, President and CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charity of Oklahoma City, will join us and share how they connect with their donors hearts which leads to them digging deeper into their wallets.

How to stop $1,000s in donations from leaving your next event 07.08.2024

Follow us on social media! Facebook Instagram TikTok LinkedIn YouTube Sign up for our up coming webinar here! To view all our incredible destinations. Sign up for free coaching here! Join us for an exciting episode of the HGA Free Webinar Series with hosts Trevor Nelson and Jason Ledlow from HGA Fundraising. In this session, we're diving into the crucial strategies for maximizing fundraising poten...

A $10,000 Lesson 06.08.2024

Trevor and Jason are joined by guest Sam Staley, they discuss the impact of pre-event outreach, the psychology of donor engagement, and strategies for effective post-event follow-up. Listen in for valuable insights on how small tweaks in communication can lead to significant improvements in your fundraising.  More about Event. Gives To view all our incredible destinations here! ⁠ Sign up for free...

How your tiny staff can raise 600k 31.07.2024

To view all our incredible destinations: https://www.hgafundraising.com/trips-and-experiences.html Sign up for free coaching here! https://calendly.com/hgagroup/coaching?month=2024-06 All our previous webinars and our podcast episodes are on our YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRkPygw6iI4xO0gnUAsws1w Listen to our podcast “Hey Non-Profits, Raise More Money!” Here: Spotify: https://open.s...

5 Must haves to raise more money 23.07.2024

Trevor is joined by fundraising expert Sam Staley to discuss the top five must-haves for maximizing your fundraising events. Sam shares invaluable insights and practical tips to help nonprofits enhance their event planning and execution to raise more money effectively. Follow us on social media!  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠HGAFundraising.com⁠ If you...

How to raise more money at your live auction with one item! 25.06.2024

Follow us on social media!  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook TikTok Learn more about us! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠HGAFundraising.com⁠⁠ Curious if we are a good fit for your event? View our best sellers ⁠HERE!⁠ Let’s talk about fundraising! Sign up for free one-on-one coaching ⁠ HERE! ⁠ We're diving into the secrets of boosting your live auction results with a single item. Dis...

Balancing the Bold 18.06.2024

Follow us on social media!  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ YouTube⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook TikTok Learn more about us! ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠HGAFundraising.com⁠ Curious if we are a good fit for your event? View our best sellers HERE! Let’s talk about fundraising! Sign up for free one-on-one coaching HERE! In this episode of Hey Non-Profits, Raise More Money! , we delve into the crucial distinction...

Unveiling the Power of Software 28.05.2024

We delve into the heart of non-profit success with Sam from Event. Gives. Discover how cutting-edge software is revolutionizing fundraising events, from the psychological impact on donors to the seamless experience it offers during check-in and check-out. Get ready to unlock the secrets to raising more money for your cause! More about Event. Gives Follow us on social media!  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠   ⁠...

Crafting Your Non-profits identity 14.05.2024

Join us as we explore how a well-crafted mission statement not only communicates your organization's purpose to the external world but also fosters cohesion and motivation among your team members. Follow us on social media!  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠HGAFundraising.com⁠ If you would like to be a guest on a future episode, please reach out to us at ⁠...

Rising to the Challenge 07.05.2024

We sit down with the remarkable Lance Kawaguchi. Lance shares his extraordinary journey of fundraising for cancer patients, touching on the heartwarming stories and challenges he encountered along the way. Follow us on social media!  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠HGAFundraising.com⁠ If you would like to be a guest on a future episode, please reach out t...

Unlocking the Potential of Volunteers and Committees 30.04.2024

We delve into the essential strategies for maximizing volunteer and committees engagement within non-profit organizations. Volunteers and committees play a crucial role in driving the mission and impact of non-profits, yet effectively harnessing their potential can be a challenge. Join us with the expect Matt Ashley as we explore proven techniques and innovative approaches to engage, inspire, and...

Impact Report #30 24.04.2024

Join us as we explore the vital role of donated items in fueling your mission and supporting those in need. But beyond tangible goods, we're also committed to providing invaluable knowledge and insights! Our promise is to empower you with the best information to make a difference.  Follow us on social media!  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠HGAFundraising...

Lights, Camera, Action: Mastering Video for Non-profit Fundraising 16.04.2024

Unlock the power of video for your non-profit's fundraising efforts! In this episode, we're joined by special guest Pat Taggart, founder of SkyBlue Creative, as we delve into why video is essential for your organization and share tips to overcome camera shyness. Get ready to shine on screen and raise more funds for your cause! SkyBlue Creatie Pat Taggart Follow us on social media!  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube...

Origin Stories: Trevor and Jason's Journey into Fundraising 09.04.2024

Join Trevor and Jason on a reflective journey into the heart of fundraising in this special episode. We delve into the personal narratives that shaped Trevor and Jason's paths and the love they both share for the non-profit space. Follow us on social media!  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠HGAFundraising.com⁠ If you would like to be a guest on a future ep...

The Queen of Grants 04.04.2024

We're joined by the esteemed Queen of Grants, who shares her journey into the world of grant writing and offers invaluable insights. Libby discusses how AI can be a useful tool in the grant application process. Tune in and discover how the convergence of human expertise and cutting-edge technology is reshaping the future of grant writing in the non-profit space. The Queen of Grant Grant Watch Gran...

Impact Report #29 03.04.2024

Discover the world with us as we explore the impact of our international adventures in 2024, where 92% of donors  journeys took them across borders. Trevor also gives a gentle reminder of the value of relationships in every aspect of your life. Plus, mark your calendar for our upcoming webinar this Thursday at 12 pm CST featuring the queen of grants, Libby Hikind. Don't miss out on this enriching...

Mastering Focus: The Key to Non-profit Success 27.03.2024

Trevor and Jason explore the transformative power of focus within the realm of nonprofit work. Jason shares his personal word of the year, "focus," and delves into its profound significance in achieving organizational goals. Follow us on social media!  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠HGAFundraising.com⁠ If you would like to be a guest on a future episode,...

Unlocking Fundraising Potential: The Power of CRM for Non-Profits 21.03.2024

We delve into the transformative role of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems in enhancing fundraising strategies within the non-profit sector. Joining us is Jeff Meziere, Founder of NIFTI Digital, a trailblazer in leveraging digital solutions for non-profit organizations. Jeff shares invaluable insights into how CRM technologies can revolutionize the way non-profits engage with donors,...

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