70: Nonprofit Giving Trends From the Last Two Years and 2022 Forecasting: Interview with Shannon McCracken, The Nonprofit Alliance

<p><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer:</span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong><a href= "http://www.teresahuff.com/vip">www.teresahuff.com/vip</a></strong></span></p> <hr /> <h3>What's Happening in Nonprofit Giving Trends?</h3> <div> <div> <div>The last couple of years have been full of unexpected circumstances. Are you wondering what's going to happen with fundraising as we wrap up 2021?</div> <div> </div> <div>That's what we're discussing today, along with some challenge questions to consider as we head into 2022.</div> <div> </div> <h3>Why the Conversation Is Important</h3> <div>I invited Shannon McCracken, CEO and Founder of <a href= "https://tnpa.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Nonprofit Alliance</a>, to join me in this episode. Shannon has a good pulse on the latest trends, fundraising best practices, and key elements of nonprofit work that we can't ignore.  </div> <div> </div> <div>If you're involved with nonprofit fundraising in any capacity, you need to listen in as we discuss:</div> <div> </div> <div> <ul> <li>Giving trends over the past 2 years (2020-2021)</li> <li>What that means going into 2022</li> <li>Acknowledging the importance of mental health and reducing the stress on development team members</li> <li>How teams can collaborate to support each other during hectic seasons of unknowns</li> <li>Paying attention to donor FAQs and noticing where you can set up better systems</li> <li>Staying connected and feeding off of each other’s energy</li> <li>The impact of fiscal year vs. calendar year</li> <li>Making diversity conversations a normal part of decisionmaking</li> <li>Challenge questions to consider</li> </ul> </div> <div>I invite you to listen as Shannon and I analyze the state of nonprofit trends and how that will inform decisionmaking moving forward.</div> <div> <hr /></div> <div> <h3>Meet Shannon McCracken</h3> <div>Shannon McCracken is CEO of <a href="https://tnpa.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Nonprofit A