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New Guest Spot on The Nonprofit Show Podcast: Fundraising Trends for Fundraisers—Fundraisers Think 2026!
Here's a fun one on Friday the 13th . . . Often you’ll find me co-hosting with Julia Patrick on the Nonprofit Show, but this month I was in the hot seat!
Such a fun conversation about REAL relational fundraising in 2026 and HOW to set yourselves apart from others in your space!
Guest on Tellwell The Podcast—Slow Down to Speed Up: Why Nonprofits Need to Rethink Revenue with Sherry Quam Taylor
I listened back to this podcast recording with Max Kringen at Tellwell Story Co. this morning and LOVED this conversation. You know how you just click with someone and the conversation is SOOO easy? That's this episode with Max . . .
Guest on Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership Podcast: Unlock the Unrestricted Gifts You Deserve
This month I have the privilege of being on Dr. Patton McDowell's podcast, Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership!
Co-Host on The Nonprofit Show—Innovation Meets Compassion: The Future of Food Pantries
I was excited to co-host once again on The Nonprofit Show, this time with my client as a guest!
Guest on Inspired Nonprofit Leadership Podcast: The Joy of Receiving Large Unrestricted Gifts with Sherry Quam Taylor
“Sherry, why have you focused your business around helping nonprofits secure unrestricted gen-ops dollars when those are the hardest gifts to secure?”
That’s the opening question I got during a podcast interview a few years ago.
My answer?
Co-Host Spot on The Nonprofit Show Podcast: Sherry’s Top Trends for 2025
I’m sharing my recent co-host spot on The Nonprofit Show where I share some BOLD fundraising trends for 2025!
Sherry Quam Taylor on Elevate Your Event Podcast
I was recently on the Elevate Your Event podcast, hosted by Jeff Porter and Inga Veiss of Handbid. It was a fun conversation!
We took a deep dive into game-changing strategies like diversifying revenue streams, building authentic relationships with major donors, and evolving board roles to drive sustainable growth.
4 Characteristics of the Millennial Nonprofit Board Member (and how to recruit them!)
Is your organization facing the “silver tsunami”? That’s a phrase relayed by Julia C. Patrick, Founder and CEO of American Nonprofit Academy and host of The Nonprofit Show—and something we talked about extensively on a recent episode of my podcast, Business Behind Fundraising. You can listen to that episode here.
So, what does silver tsunami mean, exactly?
Nonprofit Leaders: What is the average age of your board?
What’s the average age of your board? (And why does that even matter?)
In my recent conversation on my podcast with Julia C. Patrick, we really dug into the issue of the increasing number of board members stepping down (or, unfortunately, passing away).
Who will be there to replace them? Certainly not cohorts of the same age, or at least not enough of them.
4 Big Mistakes in Nonprofit’s Give or Get Policies Revealed!
Last week I was a guest on The Nonprofit Show with Julia Patrick. It's always a fun conversation! She even let me talk about one of my favorite topics…Your Board's Give/Get Policy!
Here's the things….Often, I cringe when you tell me you have a Give/Get. Why?
Well, that's exactly what I talked about on the show with Julia!
Fall Funder Podcast Series: A Discussion with Shireen Zaman, Program Officer, BUILD // Ford Foundation
On this month’s The Business Behind Fundraising podcast, I interviewed Shireen Zaman of the Ford Foundation’s BUILD program. We demystified LOTS of myths about the grantor/grantee relationship, but one of the topics I’m still thinking about?....
🔥Submitting Foundation Budgets with COMPENSATION AT MARKET RATES🔥
[It’s at minute 17:00 if you want to jump right in! Podcast link HERE.]
Funder Series on my Podcast this Fall: Building Relationships with Funders
Earlier this year I was fortunate enough to teach a webinar through The Chronicle of Philanthropy with Shireen Zaman of the Ford Foundation’s BUILD program.
It was all about how nonprofits can start securing more general-operating revenue.
I didn’t know it at the time, but that webinar (and the questions in the Zoom chat) are why I decided to do this Fall Funder Series on my own podcast!
Breaking Down Combined Development & Marketing/Communications Teams
I got to be on another one of Tony Martignetti’s podcasts!
If your organization has a combined Fundraising and Marketing/Communications position, you won’t want to miss this podcast episode.