Fundraising Authority Podcast #25: Understanding Charity Registration

07/25/15 • 39 min

Whether they know it or not, most non-profits in the United States are required to register in the states where they carry out fundraising solicitations. But what exactly constitutes a “fundraising solicitation?” and how do you know where your non-profit is required to register?

Our guest today is one of the country’s foremost experts on charity registration. Tony Martignetti is the founder of Martignetti Planned Gift Advisors, the host of Tony Martignetti Non-Profit Radio, and the author of Charity Registration: State-by-State Guidelines for Compliance. Listen to this episode to learn everything you need to know about charity registration for your non-profit!

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Please note that The Fundraising Authority Podcast is also available on iTunes and Stitcher Radio.

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Fundraising Authority Podcast #24: Tips and Tricks for Raising More Money through Non-Profit Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding is one of the fastest growing segments of the non-profit fundraising world... as well it should be. It is a powerful way to raise more money and expand the reach of your non-profit organization.

Our guest on today’s podcast is Dana Ostomel, an expert in running successful crowdfunding campaigns. During our conversation, Dana provided some great strategies and tips for how any non-profit – including yours – can raise a significant amount through a strong crowdfunding campaign. Don’t miss this episode!

You can learn more about Dana and get more great crowdfunding tips on her site Deposit a Gift. Also, during the podcast, Dana mentioned that she’s offering Fundraising Authority Podcast listeners a free packet of materials and a free 20 minute crowdfunding coaching call. Click here to e-mail Dana and get your free goodies!

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Fundraising Authority Podcast #26: Using Technology to Supercharge Your Non-Profit Fundraising

One of the biggest changes in non-profit fundraising over the past three decades is the advent of cheap, powerful technology to help organizations communicate with donors and raise money online.

Advances in non-profit technology have been a huge blessing for most organizations, but they have also been a curse, because many fundraisers can get overwhelmed by the sheer number of tools and data that are available to them.

In today’s podcast, we’re joined by Amy Sample Ward, the CEO of NTEN (The Non-Profit Technology Network). Amy is one of the non-profit technology world’s most influential voices, and during this episode she helps us cut through the clutter to learn how to bet use technology to supercharge our organizations.

To read more about non-profit technology or connect with Amy, visit AmySampleWard.org or NTEN (The Non-Profit Technology Network). You can connect with Amy on Twitter @amyrsward.

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