From discussing the practical applications of AI tools such as Zapier and ChatGPT in streamlining tasks to exploring the potential of generative AI in prospect research and development, today's episode provides invaluable insights into how nonprofits can leverage AI to enhance their efficiency and effectiveness!  The conversation covers various topics, including integrating Zapier with Google Tasks for task management, using Siri Shortcuts to automate everyday tasks, and the power of...

From deciphering the mysteries of binary code to grappling with the implications of fake news controversies, today's episode offers engaging anecdotes and real-world examples to illuminate the multifaceted nature of AI's impact on society. With actionable insights and a compelling call to action, Nathan and Scott inspire you to navigate the complexities of AI with caution and conscientiousness, ensuring that fundraising endeavors embrace innovation while upholding ethical principles.   The...

In today's conversation, Nathan and Scott dive into a whirlwind of updates and insights on the latest developments in AI. From reflections on recent conferences to discussions about the implications of AI on various industries, they cover it all! First up, they reflect on their experiences at a recent conference where they observed a growing awareness and interest in AI governance policies among attendees. With the increasing adoption of AI in both personal and professional spheres, questions...

While acknowledging the overwhelm many frontline fundraisers experience with new tech developments, our guest for today, champions the potential of AI to empower and streamline processes. Through AI-driven solutions, she envisions a future where fundraisers can focus on meaningful connections rather than administrative tasks, ultimately enhancing their impact.  This episode features Mallory Erickson, a seasoned expert in nonprofit fundraising renowned for her innovative approach and impactful...

Meet Joanna Drew, founder of Hilo Consulting. Hilo Consulting boasts a decade of global expertise, facilitating over $1,000,000 in client funding. Their adept team orchestrates comprehensive grant processes—from research to administration—with finesse honed by diverse international engagements.  Starting today's conversation, Joanna shares her journey from navigating fundraising roles internationally to founding her consulting firm amid the pandemic. Also, she reflects on the challenges and...

In this episode of Fundraising AI Podcast,  Drawing insights from the recent Imagine AI conference, Nathan and Scott offer a comprehensive recap of the groundbreaking advancements, ranging from generative AI to multi-agent systems. With a keen eye on the evolving tech landscape, they explore the potential of AI in revolutionizing fundraising practices, emphasizing the importance of ethical considerations and responsible use.  Diving into recent developments, they discuss rumors surrounding...

Don't miss out on this episode bursting with insights, game-changing AI strategies for nonprofits, and more! Tune in to a conversation packed with wisdom and actionable advice from one of the trailblazers in fundraising innovation, Shawn Olds.  Shawn Olds, CEO of boodleAI, drives innovation in nonprofit engagement through machine learning. With over two decades of experience, he leads the forefront in connecting nonprofits with donors. Shawn's leadership propels boodleAI as the premier...

In this episode of Fundraising AI Podcast,  This episode explores the latest AI innovations, regulatory efforts, and the imperative of ethical responsibility in shaping the future of technology!  From Microsoft Paint's surprising upgrade to groundbreaking advancements such as Devin, today's conversation is packed with insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of AI technology. But it's not all about progress –Nathan and Scott also tackle the critical issue of AI regulation. They dissect...

In this episode of Fundraising AI Podcast,  Today's guest is Kelley Hecht, Team Lead at Amazon Web Services (AWS) Industry Advisors for Nonprofits. She is dedicated to empowering organizations to leverage technology for impactful change. With a passion for driving innovation, Kelly guides customers in maximizing mission impact through strategic use of cloud computing and cutting-edge solutions. In this episode, let's learn from Kelley's wealth of experience and discover how nonprofits can...

Join us in this captivating episode as we explore the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) with Tim Paris, a visionary in the field. He is the CEO of Dataro, who spearheads a pioneering venture dedicated to advancing the fundraising endeavors of nonprofits. Through the innovative integration of AI-driven donor predictions, real-time dashboards, and analytical software, Dataro empowers nonprofits to enhance their fundraising income with precision and efficiency.  Starting the...

In this episode of Fundraising AI Podcast,  This episode delves into the complexities and implications of responsibly integrating artificial intelligence within the nonprofit sector, reflecting the importance of trust, verification, and ethical considerations when leveraging AI technologies.  Today's conversation spans a range of topics, from the evolution of AI technology over the years to the industry's current state. Nathan shares his experience delving into historical archives to uncover...

Let us explore the dynamic landscape of donor relations and how AI revolutionizes personalized engagement strategies for nonprofits!  Discover how AI-driven technologies like text-to-video conversion and generative AI reshape traditional fundraising practices. From creating captivating multimedia content to automating mundane tasks like writing auction item descriptions, Nathan and Scott uncover the myriad ways AI streamlines operations and enhances donor experiences.  Also, they examine...

Join Nathan and Scott as they delve into the transformative potential of AI in the world of major gift fundraising. In this episode, they explore how AI can revolutionize the major gift fundraising landscape, from enhancing efficiency to deepening personalization in donor interactions.  Drawing on their extensive experience in major gift fundraising and their keen understanding of AI technology, Nathan and Scott discuss practical applications of AI, such as roleplaying scenarios for...

In this episode of Fundraising AI Podcast,  Join our hosts, Nathan and Scott, in a captivating discussion as they unravel the multifaceted relationship between humanity and artificial intelligence (AI). In this engaging conversation, they traverse various themes surrounding the utilization of AI tools, exploring both their practical applications and ethical implications.  Throughout the dialogue, Nathan and Scott explore the spectrum of AI tools, from the novelty of emerging technologies to...

Throughout today's conversation, Nathan and Scott delve into how artificial intelligence impacts various aspects of daily life, particularly in communications and fundraising within the nonprofit sector. They share personal anecdotes and observations, starting with their early adoption of GPT technology and the transformation it has brought to their workflow. Also, the conversation touches on frustrations with current AI assistants like Siri, highlighting the gap between user expectations and...

In this episode of Fundraising AI Podcast,  Welcome to today's episode, where we delve into the intricate relationship between technology, responsibility, and philanthropy, shedding light on how Fundraising AI is reshaping the fundraising landscape amidst rapid technological advancements. Join hosts Nathan and Scott as they navigate through a thought-provoking discussion, exploring the omnipresence of responsible AI and the ongoing efforts required to uphold its principles.  Drawing from...

Welcome to the thrilling premiere episode of the "Fundraising AI Podcast," where Nathan Chappell and Scott Rosenkrans embark on a nerdy and inspired exploration of the dynamic intersection between applied artificial intelligence and fundraising. In this episode, Nathan and Scott share their unique backgrounds, offering glimpses into their professional journeys – one from the world of technology entrepreneurship and the other from the nonprofit sector.   Nathan Chappell serves as a Senior Vice...