• We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits

  • By: We Are For Good
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We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits

By: We Are For Good
  • Summary

  • Nonprofit professionals are faced with more challenges to accomplish their missions and the growing pressure to do more, raise more, and be more for the causes we hold so dear. Join Jon McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE as they learn with you from some of the best in the industry; sharing the most innovative ideas, inspiration and stories of making a difference. You’re in good company and we welcome you to our community of nonprofit professionals, philanthropists, world changers, innovators, and others to bring a little more goodness into the world. Get cozy, grab a coffee, and get ready to be inspired. We Are For Good. You in?


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    We Are For Good is an online media and education platform with an aim to revolutionize the nonprofit industry by equipping this generation of for-good leaders with the mindsets, tools and innovative ideas to make a bigger impact than any of us could ever dream to accomplish on our own. Our vision is to create an Impact Uprising. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com

    © 2024 We Are For Good
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Episodes
  • 584. Collective Generosity + Gamifying Philanthropy Where Everyone Wins - Laura Beck, LottoLove
    Nov 13 2024

    Meet Laura. She's the visionary behind LottoLove—the lottery where everyone wins. It’s a first-of-its-kind way to make giving more joyful and accessible through scratch-off tickets🍀 Join us as Laura dives into the power of collective giving and why she’s on a mission to make giving part of our everyday lives. Plus, she’s sharing how LottoLove has earned major media attention through authenticity and humanity. Tune in for an episode full of inspiration, innovation, and maybe a little luck.

    💡 Learn

    • LottoLove's story and mission
    • The ripple effect of collective generosity
    • How authenticity and relationships fuel media outreach


    Today’s Guest

    Laura Beck, Founder, LottoLove

    Episode Highlights

    • Laura’s story and journey to where she is today (3:05)
    • The history behind LottoLove + How it works (6:30)
    • The Impact of Gamifying Philanthropy (19:40)
    • Media scales impact (25:05)
    • A powerful moment of philanthropy in Laura’s life (30:00)
    • Laura’s One Good Thing: Put yourself in uncomfortable positions and situations. (33:15)
    • How to connect with Laura and LottoLove (35:10)

    For more information + episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/584.

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    Start a free 30-day trial—no credit card required, at Givebutter.com/plus



    Move At the Speed of AI with Cadenza

    Meet Cadenza. An intelligent, AI-backed hub for your organization’s knowledge, storytelling + impact. Cadenza helps you work smarter + with more ease.

    Schedule a free demo by visiting getcadenza.com 🥳 Tell them We Are For Good sent you!

    Support the show

    Become a Member and Get All-Access to Everything We Are For Good!
    Experience the Impact Uprising Membership by We Are For Good: an ecosystem to learn, connect + grow in the power of a value-aligned community. Members gather monthly with Jon + Becky at exclusive members-only meetups + get video access to all new podcast episodes in an ad-free experience + so much more! Learn more + join us at weareforgood.com.

    Say hi👇
    LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter

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    39 mins
  • 583. Building Coalitions Across Sectors (Domestically and Internationally) - Sarita Gupta and Martín Abregú, Ford Foundation
    Nov 11 2024

    Meet Sarita and Martín. Sarita is the VP of U.S. Programs, and Martín is the VP of International Programs at the Ford Foundation. They're pulling back the curtain on the Ford Foundation's work that disrupts inequality in all its forms. Get ready as they dive deep into their journeys, the values shaping their work, and the innovative strategies they’re using to build impactful coalitions across the U.S. and around the globe. 🌍 If you're fired up about building a fairer world, this episode will challenge and inspire you to reimagine what’s possible! 💭

    💡 Learn

    • Overview of Ford Foundation's domestic and global programs
    • The power of building cross-sector coalitions and connections
    • Responsibility and impact of philanthropic work


    Today’s Guests

    • Sarita Gupta, Vice President, U.S. Programs, Ford Foundation
    • Martín Abregú, Vice President, International Programs, Ford Foundation


    Episode Highlights

    • Sarita’s story and journey to where she is today (3:40)
    • Martin’s story and journey to where he is today (5:10)
    • Overview of Ford Foundation's U.S. Programs (9:10)
    • Overview of Ford Foundation's International Programs(11:10)
    • Building Coalitions Across Sectors 914:55)
    • A powerful moment of philanthropy in Martin’s life (23:35)
    • A powerful moment of philanthropy in Sarita’s life (27:55)
    • Martin’s One Good Thing: Understand how change and continuity are always linked. (32:25)
    • Sarita’s One Good Thing: Lead with curiosity, build authentic relationships, and listen to your gut. (35:45)
    • How to connect with the Ford Foundation (38:25)


    For more information + episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/583.

    Givebutter Plus brings together the platform’s free fundraising, marketing, and CRM—all of the tools nonprofits know and love, plus advanced workflows, deeper donor insights, and eye-popping engagement features to help your nonprofit get ahead—and stay there.

    Start a free 30-day trial—no credit card required, at Givebutter.com/plus



    Move At the Speed of AI with Cadenza

    Meet Cadenza. An intelligent, AI-backed hub for your organization’s knowledge, storytelling + impact. Cadenza helps you work smarter + with more ease.

    Schedule a free demo by visiting getcadenza.com 🥳 Tell them We Are For Good sent you!

    Support the show

    Become a Member and Get All-Access to Everything We Are For Good!
    Experience the Impact Uprising Membership by We Are For Good: an ecosystem to learn, connect + grow in the power of a value-aligned community. Members gather monthly with Jon + Becky at exclusive members-only meetups + get video access to all new podcast episodes in an ad-free experience + so much more! Learn more + join us at weareforgood.com.

    Say hi👇
    LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter

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    41 mins
  • Gather At The Well: Operationalizing Your Values - Lindsey Fuller
    Nov 6 2024

    This episode of Gather At The Well focuses on operationalizing your values - making sure your stated beliefs are actually reflected in your policies and practices. 👀

    Lindsey shares examples of how to do this, like designing hiring processes and bereavement policies aligned with your values. She’ll also walk you through an exercise to help you identify your top personal and professional values, and figure out where they may be missing from your current systems. Because living your values, not just stating them, is crucial for building a healthy, sustainable workplace culture.

    Episode Highlights

    • Tone-Setting + The Case for Operationalizing Your Values (2:00)
    • "Dots and Squeezes" somatic exercise (6:00)
    • The importance of aligning values when designing co-leadership models (12:00)
    • Examples of how values can be infused into organizational systems, policies, and practices (19:00)
    • Exercise to identify your 3-5 personal and professional values (23:00)
    • Reflection on where your values may be missing and how to bring them into alignment (27:00)
    • Critical Hope: Fight for your values. They’re worth it. (33:30)

    For more information + episode details visit weareforgood.com/episode/operationalizing-your-values.

    Support the show

    Become a Member and Get All-Access to Everything We Are For Good!
    Experience the Impact Uprising Membership by We Are For Good: an ecosystem to learn, connect + grow in the power of a value-aligned community. Members gather monthly with Jon + Becky at exclusive members-only meetups + get video access to all new podcast episodes in an ad-free experience + so much more! Learn more + join us at weareforgood.com.

    Say hi👇
    LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter

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    36 mins

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