How to Get Your First Donor as a New Nonprofit
26 December 2025

How to Get Your First Donor as a New Nonprofit

Nonprofit Nuggets with Jennifer Yarbrough

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Starting a nonprofit can feel overwhelming โ€” especially when it comes to finding your first donor. In this episode, I break down actionable steps that new nonprofit founders can take to secure that first supporter, build credibility, and set your organization up for long-term fundraising success. Learn what really matters to donors, how to present your mission effectively, and how to start building meaningful relationships that translate into funding.