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Podcast: Small Nonprofit: Fundraising Tips, Leadership Strategies, and Community-Centric Solutions
Episode: Realistic fundraising goals: Budgeting for Nonprofits with Maria and Caitlin
Description: Send us Fan MailToo many small nonprofits build their budgets on optimism alone, dreaming big without the strategy or infrastructure to back it up. This episode is all about why that’s a problem, and how to stop the cycle of setting fundraising goals that hurt more than they help. In this episode of The Small Nonprofit, Maria Rio and co-host Caitlin McBride get real about what it means to set realistic, strategic fundraising goals, and what happens when you don’t. From pressure-filled board expectations to outlier-year budgeting mistakes, they unpack the ripple effec...