The Nonprofit Podcast
The Nonprofit Podcast is your weekly dose of real-talk fundraising, designed for the doers, dreamers, and difference-makers powering today’s nonprofit world.
Hosted by Jena Lynch, Donorbox’s Education & Community Engagement Manager, and fundraising strategist Britt Stockert, CFRE, each episode delivers clear, practical insights you can act on right away, no fluff, no filler.
You’ll also hear from Cara Augspurger, Ed.M., CFRE, ED of Grace Care Center Foundation, sharing field updates and frontline perspectives.
Whether you’re building something new or leveling up your impact, we bring you bold ideas, honest conversations, and tools to help you fundraise smarter and lead with confidence.
Information. Inspiration. Implementation. Impact.
That’s the energy we bring…every week.
Let’s get to work.
The Nonprofit Podcast
Grow Your Grant Potential with Gauri Manglik (Summer Repeat)
Nonprofit grant applications can be time-consuming, complex, and discouraging, but they don’t have to be.
That’s exactly what inspired Gauri Manglik to co-found Instrumentl, an all-in-one platform that simplifies grant discovery, tracking, and strategy.
In this Season 2 encore episode of The Nonprofit Podcast, Cara sits down with Gauri to talk grant application techniques that save time and increase your chances of success. Whether your organization is just getting started or scaling its fundraising efforts, this episode delivers insights and strategies that remain effective today.
If you’re trying to decide whether to prioritize grant funding or Giving Season campaigns in the second half of the year, this conversation will help you plan with clarity and purpose. It’s full of guidance for nonprofits at every stage of growth and development, especially those looking to build a more intentional grant strategy in Q3 and beyond.
- Learn how to spot right-fit funders (and what not to waste time on)
- Hear why relationship-building with grantors is just as crucial as it is with donors
- Get clarity on when grants should not be your first fundraising strategy
- Discover what makes a strong proposal, and how to build one that funders trust
- And walk away with a smarter, more doable approach to planning your grant calendar
Resource List:
- The Ultimate Grant Writing Resources Collection: features over 100 pages of grant writing resources ranging from grants calendar guides to RFP evaluation tools.
- Grant Writing Classes On-Demand: 50+ hours of free grant writing education that can be watched by any grant writer regardless of skill level
- Successful Grant Proposal Examples: The Ultimate List: successful grant proposal examples to show how you can start winning grant funding for your organization.
- 49 Grant Writing Resources: The Ultimate List: the most comprehensive list of grant tools and grant writing resources for nonprofits.
Listen now and refine your nonprofit grant application strategy with confidence.
Don’t forget, our new season launches July 3 with even more tools, tactics, and practical fundraising insights.
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