Capacity Building and Your Nonprofit’s Theory of Change

This week on the Nonprofit Jenni Show, Jenni talks with some partners who can support your nonprofit’s capacity building to increase your impact. First, Jenni interviews Colleen Kazemi, the Executive Director of Social Venture Partners Denver, about how SVP connects nonprofits and social ventures with pro bono support services. Then we’ll talk with Paul Collier, founder of Coeffect and one of SVP Denver’s partners, to learn how nonprofits can build capacity by developing their theory of change.

All About Grants: Where to Find Them, How to Prioritize Them, and More

This week on the Nonprofit Jenni Show, Grant Writing Mentor Teresa Huff explains the basics of how grants work, how to find grants that are a good fit for your nonprofit, and how to build relationships with grant makers. She also talks about her podcast, Grant Writing Simplified, and free grant writing resources available on her website.

Board Wellness Check: How Healthy is Your Nonprofit Board of Directors?

This week on the Nonprofit Jenni Show, Becky Rossman, CEO of Neighborhood House, shares advice about how to conduct a governance audit with your board. She also gives a look inside her nonprofit’s processes for ensuring by-laws are up-to-date, setting expectations for board members, and considering collaboration opportunities with other organizations.