social enterprise

Is a 501(c)3 the Right Move? 5 Alternatives to Starting a Nonprofit

This week on the Nonprofit Jenni Show, we explore different types of mission-driven organizations, and compare which options are most effective for pursuing your cause. Play a round of Nonprofit Trivia with Rachel Bearbower from Small Shop Strategies to test your knowledge about alternatives to starting a 501(c)3 nonprofit!

Creative New Revenue Streams for Nonprofits

Can you believe we’re approaching the end of 2020 already? It’s been a heck of a year! As nonprofit leaders search for creative new ways to generate sustainable revenue for their organizations, Jenni wants to provide some food for thought. In this episode of the Nonprofit Jenni Show, we’ll play a trivia game about the most successful types of creative revenue ideas! We’ll also revisit an interview from the archives with Brad Kimbler, CEO of the social enterprise Staff 360, which is owned by the nonprofit Safe Haven Family Shelter.

Creative Ways to Serve Homeless Animals Without Opening (Yet Another) Shelter

Sometimes your first idea for serving a mission may not be the best idea. For example, I talk to a lot of aspiring nonprofit leaders who want to help homeless animals, and their first instinct is usually to open a shelter… But most communities already have several shelters in place. In this episode of the Nonprofit Jenni Show, we meet two social sector leaders who are filling other needs of homeless animals in creative ways.