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We interview leading experts working in the field of technology and marketing that are working on using tech for social impact. the podcast explores what tech is working to create impact, and how data is being used effectively within elite organizations.
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Shadow Donation Pages, Donor Protection, and a $4.17B Giving Tuesday Forecast (news) (opens the original)
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This week on Nonprofit News Feed, the hosts examine the rise of “shadow donation” platforms—sites that create nonprofit fundraising pages without organizations’ consent. They discuss the takedown of Giving Fountain, ongoing concerns about undelivered crypto donations, and why nonprofits need more control over where AI tools and online platforms route donors. The hosts also preview Whole Whale’s open-source initiative, VerifiedGiving.ai, designed to help nonprofits direct AI agents and donors to
Planned Giving Accelerated | Author Interview: Tony Martignetti (opens the original)
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https://www.plannedgivingaccelerated.com/my-book The episode features planned-giving consultant Tony Martignetti discussing his book, Planned Giving Accelerated. His central message is that legacy fundraising isn’t reserved for universities, hospitals, or large nonprofits—small and midsized organizations can launch a practical program in one week. The three-step approach: Identify your strongest prospects. Prioritize loyal, long-term donors with whom someone at the nonprofit has a genuine relati
The Fee You Don’t See on Donation Pages (news) (opens the original)
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This episode examines fee transparency on GoFundMe donation pages for nonprofits. The discussion explores the difference between platform tips and transaction fees, whether donors can easily see how much of their gift reaches a charity, and what clearer disclosure could look like. Read our full exploration into GoFundMe's fee transparency here.
AI Phishing Threats & Dolly Parton’s Giving Legacy (news) (opens the original)
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This episode explores how AI is making phishing scams more convincing—and why nonprofits need stronger staff training, verification procedures, and financial safeguards. Learn how scammers impersonate executives, exploit grant and invoice requests, and use fake document links to bypass security systems. The conversation also spotlights Dolly Parton’s philanthropic legacy, from the Imagination Library’s millions of books for children to support for disaster relief, education, health care, and loc
AI Politics Are Getting Ugly; Nonprofits Can't Sit It Out (news) (opens the original)
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First up: PayPal Giving Fund and why its reported $60B acquisition interest from Stripe should have the nonprofit world paying closer attention. A quick teardown of who actually controls the money moving through it. Then: the politics of AI are getting contentious, and nonprofits are stuck in the crossfire. We dig into the cooling public mood, the two extremes pulling the debate apart, and the case for a transparent AI use policy that draws bright red lines, shows where AI drives impact, and adm
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