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Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed

Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed

By: Jarrett Ransom
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The conversational-style podcast focuses on interviews and discussions with nonprofit thought leaders for all levels of nonprofit engagement and interests. Our shows are relevant for everyone from Board Members and CEOs to program and fundraising staff.

Join us for candid, actionable conversations with nonprofit change makers who aren’t just surviving but thriving. We’ll explore real-world strategies for effective governance, leadership transitions, and long-term sustainability.

If you’re a nonprofit leader looking for fresh ideas, honest discussions, and practical solutions, Nonprofit Nerd: Impact Unleashed is your go-to podcast. Let’s lead with resilience and impact—together.


We hope you enjoy!

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Episodes
  • 100 Episodes Later: Gratitude, Growth, and Nonprofit Leadership
    Jun 19 2026

    As we close out Season 10 of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, we're also celebrating a major milestone — our 100th episode. 🥳 In this special season finale, I reflect on the incredible guests, meaningful conversations, and powerful lessons shared throughout the season. From leadership and fundraising to governance, innovation, and sustainability, this season highlighted the passion and resilience that drive the nonprofit sector forward. Thank you to our guests, our sponsor Bloomerang, and our listeners for being part of this journey. Until next season, stay curious, stay connected, and keep unleashing your impact, one conversation at a time.

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    Enjoyed this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed? Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram for the latest updates.

    A huge thank you to our sponsor for supporting the show!

    • Click here to learn more about Bloomerang.

    And of course, thanks for listening! We appreciate you being part of our community, and we’ll see you next time!

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    5 mins
  • Donor Trust, Millennial Giving & the Future of Fundraising with Boomerang’s Melaina Chromy
    Jun 12 2026

    In this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, Jarrett Ransom sits down with Melaina Chromy, Senior Brand Marketing Manager at Boomerang, to unpack key findings from Boomerang’s latest Giving Signals Report. Together, they explore what today’s donors are telling nonprofits about trust, transparency, and generosity, including why millennials are emerging as one of the most engaged giving generations. The conversation also dives into donor experience, online giving friction, and practical ways nonprofits can strengthen donor relationships by clearly communicating impact and building confidence in every gift.

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    Enjoyed this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed? Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram for the latest updates.

    A huge thank you to our sponsor for supporting the show!

    • Click here to learn more about Bloomerang.

    And of course, thanks for listening! We appreciate you being part of our community, and we’ll see you next time!

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    24 mins
  • Navigating Complex Advocacy with Scott Stanley
    Jun 5 2026

    In this thought-provoking episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed, Jarrett Ransom sits down with Scott Stanley, director of the North American Association of Visionary Churches (NAAVC) and Arizona Assembly, to explore the intersection of nonprofit leadership, advocacy, religious freedom, and emerging psychedelic policy. Scott shares insights from a six-year legal battle with the DEA, the challenges of building legitimacy in highly regulated spaces, and the importance of coalition building, governance, and mission-driven leadership. Together, they unpack how organizations can navigate complexity, inspire meaningful action, and create informed oversight through honest dialogue and strategic collaboration.

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    Enjoyed this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed? Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram for the latest updates.

    A huge thank you to our sponsor for supporting the show!

    • Click here to learn more about Bloomerang.

    And of course, thanks for listening! We appreciate you being part of our community, and we’ll see you next time!

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    38 mins
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