Fixing Fundraising with Tom and Andy

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In this episode Andy and Tom are joined by Richard and Jeff and their dulcet American tones to talk about why it's not just about the money! Richard and Jeff are the authors of It's Not Just About the Money but their new book, It's Not Just About the Donor explores the best practice blueprint for major gifts managers worldwide. You can listen to more of Richard and Jeff here: https://veritusgroup.com/podcasts/ Check out Veritus Group here: https://veritusgroup.com/

Jon Cornejo is a campaigner, organiser, and anti-racism specialist. They have led on campaign development and delivery at Amnesty International, Save the Children, and in the refugee sector. They’re also an organiser at Charity So White, a movement that is shifting the narrative on institutional racism in the charity sector. They are currently an anti-racism consultant at JMB Consulting, helping charities build anti-racist approaches into their organisations. They are from a refugee background, queer, and Latin American, and they bring all of these things into their change making work. You can find Jon on Twitter, here: https://twitter.com/Jon_Cornejo  You can find the Moblab resources Jon mentions, here: https://mobilisationlab.org/training-coaching/campaign-accelerator-training/resources/  You might be able to find a "wap" here.

Lesley Pinder is on Twitter @Skipinder and works in supporter experience for British Red Cross. You can learn about their design principles here: https://design.redcross.org.uk/ Lesley's links: https://ideeo.io/ https://medium.com/@mulegirl

Vu Le can be found on Twitter as the infamous nonprofitAF and at https://nonprofitaf.com/ Community Centric Fundraising is https://communitycentricfundraising.org/ Michelle's podcast, the Ethical Rainmaker, can be found at https://www.theethicalrainmaker.com/

In this episode we were joined by the fantastic Usman Mughal to discuss all things equity in grant-giving and the widespread changes he predicts as a result of the pandemic. Fundraisers - get your joint grant proposals ready because this one is full of wisdom!  Follow Usman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/usman1786 Follow the awesome Charity Chat podcast: https://www.charitychat.org.uk/ 

When Ruby Bayley-Pratt wrote that article she didn't know quite what it would have unleashed. Almost 2 years later we caught up with Ruby to discuss the outcomes, next steps and practical support for the #MeToo movement in our sector Feminisation of fundraising: https://wwwfriise.cdn.triggerfish.cloud/uploads/2018/08/fundraising-as-womens-work.pdf Alliance magazine: https://www.alliancemagazine.org/ Sara Ahmed/feministkilljoys: https://feministkilljoys.com/ Find Ruby on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RubyBayley_ If you've been affected by anything in this episode or want to reach out to someone who can help, The Chartered Institute of Fundraising's sexual harassment helpline is available Mon-Fri, 9am to 5pm on 0800 689 0843

Sorry for the crackly audio on this one folks! In this episode we're joined from across the point to talk broadly about the lack of collaboration in the sector and how legacy structures means we compete in an environment where we shouldn't. We're joined by collaboration mega-fan and philanthropy expert, Rickesh Lakhani.  He's the executive director at Future Possibilities for Kids in Canada: https://www.fpcanada.org/  Rickesh is on Twitter @ConstantChanges Decolonizing Wealth by Edgar Villanueva is the awesome book he mentions!

Fewer than 3% of charity trustees are under 30. Alice Rath, a young trustee, explains why that's a terrible statistic and what we can do about it.  Follow Alice on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Alice_Rath Follow the Young Trustees Movement on Twitter: https://twitter.com/YoungTrustees  Visit the website: https://youngtrusteesmovement.org/ 

Leah Eustace, our new friend and copywriting and storytelling wizard, is done with organisations operating in silos. Despite being in the midst of a tornado warning, Leah shared some incredible insight. You can find Leah on Twitter below:  Follow Leah on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LeahEustace  Take a look at Your Blue Canoe online: http://yourbluecanoe.ca/new/