Sybil Ackerman-Munson has been on all sides of the non-profit and donor world. She started as fundraising for an environmental nonprofit and now owns and operates “Do Your Good” teaching all of us that it doesn’t matter how much we have to give, we all have something. Whether you are running a non-profit or you are a giver, today’s episode is one you will want to lean into. Sybil has much wisdom to share as a content creator and gives us a sneak peek into some information that she will soon be rolling out in the form of courses, podcasts and more for both nonprofits and donors alike.
Episode 33
Do Your Good
With Guest Sybil Ackerman-Munson
, CEO and Founder
Do Your Good
Today's Guest
Sybil Ackerman-Munson
Sybil Ackerman-Munson, President of Do Your Good LLC, has over 20 years of experience as a nonprofit professional and foundation advisor. She has helped to give away over $45 million in large and small donations to public charities. As a foundation advisor she knows what works and what doesn’t because she processes over 100 proposals from nonprofits a year. Sybil taps into her vast experience and knowledge from working with donors and nonprofits to offer step-by-step guides through online courses, a podcast, and resources so that you can jump to the front of the line and waste no time in making a true and lasting positive contribution to the world on your terms. You can check out all she has to offer through her website at www.doyourgood.com and/or follow her on Instagram or Facebook @doyourgood.
What We Talked About
Three challenges going from employee to owner (9:54) There’s not really a one size fits all donor What nonprofits should know about the 3 types of donors (25:49) Top 5 things a nonprofit should think about as they present themselves (33:44) One piece of advice for donors and one piece of advice for nonprofits moving forward (43:05)About the Show
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