There are many not for profit organisations in the world, all with different goals and objectives. Some of them succeed while some don’t. Running or setting up a not for profit is rife with challenges and responsibilities. That's why The Not For Profit Podcast exists. This podcast will guide you through all things not for profit. You have questions, you say? We have the answers—anything from the basics of setting up one to finance and board compliance. There are no limits to what this show w ...
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You may find yourself getting lost in your job and forgetting about yourself and your family in the process. When this happens, it also affects how you interact and work with others. By learning how to draw the line between being doing good work and overworking yourself, you can positively affect your relationship with yourself, your loved ones, an…
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Xero and NFPs: A Basic Introduction
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One of the most challenging parts of running an NFP is accounting. It can be overwhelming to keep track of your cashflow manually. Additionally, it can take much of your time to send out invoices and double-check the numbers. In today’s episode, we will talk about the Xero Accounting Package and its features. I’ll give you an overview of what Xero …
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After fourteen episodes of inviting guests to talk about their experience in the Not for Profit sector, I decided to do something different. The Not for Profit sector is not for everyone, you need to have passion, compassion, and commitment. It’s hard to be in the NFP sector if you weren’t made for it. So for today’s episode, I‘m handing the reins …
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International NFP and Collaboration
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Empowering children in the age of human trafficking is no easy feat. Efforts made to combat this must not end with one-time acts of charity. We must strive for long-term generational change. In today’s episode, we will be talking to Rikky Murphy, the International Director of Project Justice International (PJI). He will share with us how they achie…
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Values, Branding and External Perceptions on an NFP
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It’s crucial to have values of your own. Values that you stand on and firmly believe in. These values will keep your integrity intact no matter where you go. In today’s episode, we will be talking to Ben Naitoko—Senior Pastor of King’s Church, Gold Coast about three main topics: 1) The alignment of values of the Church and the Pastor that takes ove…
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NFP Mergers and Effective Communication Tools Within an Organisation
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Goals play a large part in any organisation—they serve as the driving force in moving forward. Having a goal makes it easy to see where a company is headed. However, what happens when the goals you’ve set turn out to be unachievable and quite unrealistic? Our guest for today, Scott Watkins, Chairman of the Board for Pollinate Group Australia will a…
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Funding NFP's and Setting Up Strategic Alliances
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Finance is such a big word. In every business, organisation, and community, it is vital. With our guest for today, financial sponsorships are essential. However, along with that need must come the consideration of whether or not the sponsors are aligned with the same vision as the organisation. Today, we’re joined by Tim Oberg once again, the strat…
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Financial Assistance for Those in Need
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Poverty is a huge problem all around the world. It’s a pressing issue that governments and communities need to deal with. Our guest for today is set on helping people get out of this critical situation. Rosie Kendall, the CEO of Christians Against Poverty has been at it since the year 2013. First as a Centre Development Manager and then recently as…
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Collaboration with Volunteers
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"Two is better than one." With any goal, business, or anything we do, it's always easier when we are not alone. I'm sure a lot of you will agree with me on this, that's why we're bringing in our guest to talk about collaboration. Why is it important, especially for NFPs? Andrea Watkins — the Humanitarian Hub Coordinator of NSW Humanitarian Hub will…
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Specialisation with a NFP
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To succeed in a certain niche, you have to be passionate about what you’re doing. You have to be motivated enough to stay in the game. Passion ignites the flame—at least that’s what most people say. And Not for Profits are no exception. Today, I will be talking to Nic Marchesi—one of the most famous personalities in Australia when it comes to Not f…
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Thinking Strategically in a NFP
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In life, there are different phases and stages we go through. No matter what phase or stage you are in, you will always look forward to that “one step higher”. But getting there is not by chance. You have to think strategically and be passionate about what you’re doing. Today, Julie Mckenna, Owner and Chief Financial Officer of Friends with Dignity…
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NFP Business Planning and Importance of Board Training
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Everybody knows that for a business to succeed, you need to have a plan — systems and preparations you need to put in place to fail-proof your business. For a Not For Profit, what are the factors you need to consider in structuring your business plan? In today’s episode, I’ll be speaking to Neil Drury, former managing director of Genesis Management…
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Large Not For Profits and Strategies During Changing Stages
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The only constant thing in this world is change. And when change comes, we have to be prepared for it. Especially in the world of not-for-profits where we can be unsure of what lies ahead. In today’s episode of The Not For Profit Podcast, I will be talking to Brett Mcleod, an experienced general manager who is skilled in handling large Not For Prof…
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How Not For Profits Can Instigate Change
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After a devastating loss, what will it take for you to rise up? In today’s episode of the Not For Profit Podcast, I will be speaking with someone who has had to deal with the pain of the tragic loss of loved ones, and how she got on top of that to make a change. Kerrie Keepa, our guest for today, is the founder of SOS F.A.S.T. who shares with us th…
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The Do's and Don'ts of Setting Up a NFP
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What are the do’s and don’ts of getting a Not for Profit up and running? Is there any unique formula to being successful at it? If you’re looking to start a Not for Profit and have the same questions, we have the answers for you. Today, I will be speaking with Paul Geerling, the senior pastor of iSEE Church and former national director of Youth Ali…
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Clubs and Associations: NFP Mindset
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A Not for Profit can be hard to manage if you don’t have the right people to back you up. That is why we have volunteers to give us a hand. When it comes to a point that it seems like there’s no one else to turn to; remember that you’re not alone in this. Today, I talk to Kim Miles, owner of Kim’s A-Counting bookkeeping business. We will be discuss…
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Working with Volunteers in a Growing NFP
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Are you eager to know what it truly takes to manage a not-for-profit? For certain, a good NFP will go through growth stages, and that can mean growing pains. So how can you be ensured that the meaning and simplicity of a not-for-profit does not get lost whilst moving forward? In today’s episode, we talk to Tim Oberg, Strategic Director of Parkrun. …
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