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A Modern Nonprofit Podcast

A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, powered by The Charity CFO, explores the most important business and culture topics in the nonprofit sector.

Podcast · By The Charity CFO, LLC · English · Official site

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 30, 2026

    Ep. 167 Leading Through the Messy Middle: What Happens When Nonprofits Outgrow Their Structure (opens the original)

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    When a nonprofit grows faster than its structure, things start to break. Decisions slow down, roles blur, and good people get worn out. Most leaders assume it's a people problem. It usually isn't. Tosha Anderson talks with Dee Benno, VP of People and Operations at the Air Conditioning Contractors of America, about leading through the messy middle of nonprofit growth. Dee explains the early signs of an organization outgrowing its systems and walks through her five-part approach to restoring clari

  2. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Ep. 166: Your Donors Can Tell: The Right and Wrong Ways to Use AI in Fundraising (opens the original)

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    Your Donors Can Tell: The Right and Wrong Ways to Use AI in Fundraising Your donors can tell when an email was written by AI. Cherian Koshy, VP at Kindsight and author of Neurogiving , returns to the show to talk about the right and wrong ways nonprofits are using AI in fundraising. Cherian shares data from his two year study of more than a thousand donors, why "human in the loop" has become a meaningless policy line, and what nonprofit leaders should actually do Monday morning if their team is

  3. Episode · Sep 1, 2026

    🔁 Rerun: Mastering Donor Engagement — Strategies for Nonprofit Fundraising Success (opens the original)

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    🔁 Encore episode — bringing back one of our most relevant conversations, because we keep hearing the same struggle from clients heading into budget season. Most nonprofits think they need to soften the story to keep donors close — don't share the crisis, don't reach out too often. Erin Straza, CEO and Chief Donor Engagement Strategist, says that's exactly backwards, and it's quietly costing orgs their donor relationships. In this episode, Tosha and Erin discuss:— Why a "safe," generic mission st

  4. Episode · Aug 18, 2026

    Episode 165: Beyond the CFO: Fractional Leadership for Nonprofits—Strengthening Strategy, Operations, and Governance (opens the original)

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    95% of nonprofit leaders say they are burned out. Not tired. Not stretched thin. Burned out. And one in three is actively thinking about leaving the sector for good. In this episode of A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, host Tosha Anderson sits down with nonprofit executive and governance expert Annette Eros, founder of EROSolutions, to challenge the usual advice. More rest. Better boundaries. A calendar reset. Annette makes the case that nonprofit burnout is not a wellness problem. It is a structural

  5. Episode · Aug 4, 2026

    Episode 164: Will AI Replace Your Nonprofit CFO? Here's the Honest Answer (opens the original)

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    Tosha lays out rule number one for nonprofit financial health: monthly reports, on a fixed schedule, every single time. At The Charity CFO, that means a strict 15-day reporting cycle — even when data is missing from a client's team, the report still goes out, flagging what's incomplete and what it could mean financially. Tosha shares a real example: an organization spent three to seven years' worth of planned capital improvements in just two years — the kind of overspend a proper budget-to-actua

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