{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67782afed83630b6e3f81c77/67e9c144fb25a5be59338814?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"NPT 05 - Philanthropy That Works: Evidence-Based Giving with Brian Grasso","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67782afed83630b6e3f81c77/1745007708395-c4fc5814-11ec-4e3d-9d4f-60255e22ac42.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Want to make sure your charitable donations make a difference? Most donors don’t know if their money is truly impacting the causes they care about. In this episode, we’re diving into evidence-based philanthropy and the power of strategic giving with Brian Grasso, CEO of Simple Charity.</p><p><br></p><p>Brian shares his journey from raising funds as a high school student to leading a nonprofit that helps donors give wisely through research-backed approaches. We discuss unconditional cash transfers, the importance of community co-creation, and why nonprofits must use evidence-based interventions to succeed. Plus, we tackle a common challenge: How can donors feel confident that their dollars are making a real impact?</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h2>Key Takeaways:</h2><ul><li>If you’ve met one funder, you’ve met one funder—there's no one-size-fits-all approach to giving.</li><li>Philanthropy should be both qualitative &amp; quantitative—listening to stories while measuring impact.</li><li>The Theory of Change—Why every nonprofit needs a written plan for measuring inputs, outputs, and outcomes.</li><li>How humility in leadership leads to better decision-making in philanthropy.</li><li>The reality of donor confidence—Most people don’t know if their donations are truly making a difference.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3>Join us for this insightful conversation!</h3><p><br></p><p><strong>Special Offer</strong>: Brian is offering our listeners a special deal on Simple Charity’s Impact Audit service for new clients. Learn more about how you can enhance your giving impact at <a href=\"https://www.simplecharity.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.simplecharity.org/</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h4>Connect with Brian &amp; Simple Charity:</h4><p>Learn more about their Impact Audit Service: <a href=\"https://www.simplecharity.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Simple Charity</a></p><p>LinkedIn (Brian Grasso): <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-grasso-b76614114/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">(15) Brian Grasso | LinkedIn</a></p><p>LinkedIn (Simple Charity): <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/simple-charity/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">(15) Simple Charity: Overview | LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h4>Connect with Sarah Boxx: </h4><p><strong>Website</strong>: <a href=\"https://sarahboxx.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://sarahboxx.com/</a></p><p><strong>No Labels No Limits Podcast: </strong><a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/no-labels-no-limits\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://shows.acast.com/no-labels-no-limits</a></p><p><strong>YouTube:</strong><a href=\"http://www.youtube.com/@NoLabelsNoLimitspodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> http://www.youtube.com/@NoLabelsNoLimitspodcast</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Enjoyed this episode? Like, subscribe, and leave a review to help spread the message!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>#Philanthropy #Nonprofits #GivingBack #Charity #StrategicGiving #SocialImpact #EvidenceBased #SimpleCharity #MakingADifference #DonorImpact #ChangeTheWorld #Charity #Philanthropy #Nonprofits #GivingBack #StrategicGiving #EffectiveAltruism #SocialImpact #DonorConfidence #HowToGive #NonprofitLeadership #SimpleCharity #MakingADifference #ImpactInvesting #EvidenceBasedGiving #CharitableGiving #NonprofitManagement #HowToDonate #TheoryOfChange #MeasuringImpact #Fundraising #DonorEngagement #NonprofitSuccess</p>","author_name":"Sarah Boxx"}