Sean MacCready's guest appearances

Sean MacCready

Nonprofit Optimist

Inspired Money

Molly MacCready

Gret Glyer

Michael Gayed

Cliff Ravenscraft

Nicole Walters

Jon Vroman

Guy Kawasaki

Ryan Serhant

Ann Handley

Bola Sokunbi

Warren Buffett

Leslie Tayne

Andy Hill

Colin O'Brady

Joan Garry

OwlTail

Stephenie Lazarus

Sean MacCready and Stephenie Lazarus from Horizons for Youth share the lessons they have learned about partnering with donors, creating a major giving program, and participating in their first Giving Tuesday. You can check out the outline of topics discussed here:  NPO 040.   Nonprofit Optimist information:  Become a Patron of the Nonprofit Optimist: www.Patreon.com/nonprofitoptimist Website: www.nonprofitoptimist.com Email: nonprofitoptimist@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/nonprofitoptimist Instagram: www.instagram.com/nonprofitoptimist Suggest a new guest: https://www.nonprofitoptimist.com/futureguest    Horizons for Youth information:  Website: https://horizons-for-youth.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horizonsforyouthchicago/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/horizons-for-youth/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/horizonsforyouth/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/horizonsfy YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwQBb3ge9e0nURG2SrXECrA    Additional Links from our Conversation:  NextAfter: https://www.nextafter.com/

Sean MacCready and Stephenie Lazarus from Horizons for Youth share the lessons they have learned about partnering with donors, creating a major giving program, and participating in their first Giving Tuesday. You can check out the outline of topics discussed here: NPO 040.   Nonprofit Optimist information: Become a Patron of the Nonprofit Optimist: <a href="http://www.Patreon.com/nonprofitoptimist" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.Patreon.com/nonprofitoptimist</a> Website: <a href="http://www.nonprofitoptimist.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.nonprofitoptimist.com</a> Email: <a href="mailto:nonprofitoptimist@gmail.com">nonprofitoptimist@gmail.com</a> Facebook: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/nonprofitoptimist" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/nonprofitoptimist</a> Instagram: <a href="http://www.instagram.com/nonprofitoptimist" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/nonprofitoptimist</a> Suggest a new guest: <a href="https://www.nonprofitoptimist.com/futureguest" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.nonprofitoptimist.com/futureguest</a>   Horizons for Youth information: Website: <a href="https://horizons-for-youth.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://horizons-for-youth.org/</a> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/horizonsforyouthchicago/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/horizonsforyouthchicago/</a> LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/horizons-for-youth/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/horizons-for-youth/</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/horizonsforyouth/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/horizonsforyouth/</a> Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/horizonsfy" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/horizonsfy</a> YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwQBb3ge9e0nURG2SrXECrA" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwQBb3ge9e0nURG2SrXECrA</a>   Additional Links from our Conversation: NextAfter: <a href="https://www.nextafter.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.nextafter.com/</a>

NPO 040: Developing your Major Gifts Program (Sean MacCready and Stephenie Lazarus, Horizons for Youth)

Professional fundraiser and host of the Philanthropy Podcast, Sean MacCready shares his views on money and the relationship between philanthropy and Financial Independence. Guest Biography Sean MacCready advises people about how best to give and invest in a brighter future. From gifts of forty dollars to over a million, Sean has found pride and fulfillment in the opportunity to coalesce passions, strengths, and institutional needs into exciting, meaningful, and impactful plans. He has listened to benefactors and helped focus nebulous ideas into specific gifts while also helping to grow ideas from small goals to comprehensive solutions. Sean helps people make wise decisions about where, what, and why to give, as well as how to effectively and efficiently give so their philanthropy is maximized and becomes an integral part of their life and legacy. Sean reminds benefactors that philanthropy should be joyful, even as it pushes us beyond comfort zones. If our philanthropy changes a town halfway across the globe, but it doesn’t change us too, then we sold ourselves short. He loves his calling because he connects with amazing people and opportunities. An outflow of this is The Philanthropy Podcast which Sean created and now hosts &amp; produces. Sean interviews top professionals, board members, volunteers, and benefactors to explore their experiences, wisdom, &amp; innovative ideas to learn more about philanthropy and how to better serve the causes we love. Sean has a B.A. from the University of Notre Dame, and M.A.s in education from Loyola University-Chicago and the University of Notre Dame. Show notes: http://www.inspiredmoney.fm/059 In this episode, you will learn:  Tips for giving from a professional fundraiser. Why the Financial Independence or FI movement is important for people, especially non-profit employees. The importance of saving and investing, and why it gives you power.  Find more from our guest:  thephilanthropypodcast.com facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn 2shallowdivers.com  Mentioned in this episode:  Guidestar.org CharityNavigator.org GiveWell.org FinCon Podcast Movement  Runnymede Money Tip of the Week  A Beginner’s Guide To Travel Hacking : Earning a Free Flight In Under 15 Minutes 13 Sweet Ways Travel Hackers Can Meet the Minimum Spend Requirements AwardWallet.com  Thanks for Listening! To share your thoughts:  Leave a note in the comment section below. Share this show on Twitter or Facebook.  To help out the show:  Leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts. Your ratings and reviews really help, and I read each one. Email me your address, and I'll mail you an autographed copy of Kimo West and Ken Emerson's CD, Slackers in Paradise. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts.  Special thanks to Jim Kimo West for the music.

Professional fundraiser and host of the Philanthropy Podcast, Sean MacCready shares his views on money and the relationship between philanthropy and Financial Independence. Guest Biography Sean MacCready advises people about how best to give and invest in a brighter future. From gifts of forty dollars to over a million, Sean has found pride and fulfillment in the opportunity to coalesce passions, strengths, and institutional needs into exciting, meaningful, and impactful plans. He has listened to benefactors and helped focus nebulous ideas into specific gifts while also helping to grow ideas from small goals to comprehensive solutions. Sean helps people make wise decisions about where, what, and why to give, as well as how to effectively and efficiently give so their philanthropy is maximized and becomes an integral part of their life and legacy. Sean reminds benefactors that philanthropy should be joyful, even as it pushes us beyond comfort zones. If our philanthropy changes a town halfway across the globe, but it doesn’t change us too, then we sold ourselves short. He loves his calling because he connects with amazing people and opportunities. An outflow of this is The Philanthropy Podcast which Sean created and now hosts &amp; produces. Sean interviews top professionals, board members, volunteers, and benefactors to explore their experiences, wisdom, &amp; innovative ideas to learn more about philanthropy and how to better serve the causes we love. Sean has a B.A. from the University of Notre Dame, and M.A.s in education from Loyola University-Chicago and the University of Notre Dame. Show notes: <a href="http://www.inspiredmoney.fm/059" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.inspiredmoney.fm/059</a> In this episode, you will learn: <ul> <li>Tips for giving from a professional fundraiser.</li> <li>Why the Financial Independence or FI movement is important for people, especially non-profit employees.</li> <li>The importance of saving and investing, and why it gives you power.</li> </ul> Find more from our guest: <ul> <li><a href="http://www.thephilanthropypodcast.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">thephilanthropypodcast.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/thephilanthropypodcast/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">facebook</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/PhilanthropyPod" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li> <li><a href="http://instagram.com/philanthropypodcast" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanmaccready" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.2shallowdivers.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">2shallowdivers.com</a></li> </ul> Mentioned in this episode: <ul> <li><a href="http://www.guidestar.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Guidestar.org</a></li> <li><a href="http://CharityNavigator.org" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">CharityNavigator.org</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.givewell.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">GiveWell.org</a></li> <li><a href="http://finconexpo.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">FinCon</a></li> <li><a href="https://podcastmovement.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Podcast Movement</a></li> </ul> Runnymede Money Tip of the Week <ul> <li><a href="http://zerototravel.com/trade-for-travel/beginners-guide-travel-hacking/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">A Beginner’s Guide To Travel Hacking : Earning a Free Flight In Under 15 Minutes</a></li> <li><a href="http://zerototravel.com/trade-for-travel/13-ways-travel-hackers-meet-minimum-spend-requirements/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">13 Sweet Ways Travel Hackers Can Meet the Minimum Spend Requirements</a></li> <li><a href="https://awardwallet.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">AwardWallet.com</a></li> </ul> Thanks for Listening! To share your thoughts: <ul> <li>Leave a note in the comment section below.</li> <li>Share this show on <a href="https://twitter.com/RunnymedeCap" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RunnymedeCap" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.</li> </ul> To help out the show: <ul> <li>Leave an honest review on <a href="http://www.inspiredmoney.fm/itunes" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>. Your ratings and reviews really help, and I read each one. <a href="http://www.inspiredmoney.fm/andy" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Email me</a> your address, and I'll mail you an autographed copy of Kimo West and Ken Emerson's CD, Slackers in Paradise.</li> <li>Subscribe on <a href="http://www.inspiredmoney.fm/itunes" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>.</li> </ul> Special thanks to Jim Kimo West for the music.

059: The Power of Fundraising To Help Others | Sean MacCready