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Episode 14: Fearless Fundraising: Unlocking the Power of Philanthropy

Episode 14: Fearless Fundraising: Unlocking the Power of Philanthropy

Update: 2025-11-25
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Why is asking for money so hard—and how can we do it better?


In this episode of the Wishful Doing Podcast, Dr. Ja’Bette Lozupone sits down with Colleen Dolak, Development Advisor and fundraising strategist who has helped nonprofits raise nearly $40M.


Together, they explore how to overcome the fear of the ask, build authentic donor relationships, and maximize philanthropic giving through strategy, storytelling, and creativity.


Whether you’re a nonprofit leader, founder, or changemaker, this episode will leave you with practical insights and actionable tips to elevate your fundraising and amplify your impact.

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Episode 14: Fearless Fundraising: Unlocking the Power of Philanthropy

Episode 14: Fearless Fundraising: Unlocking the Power of Philanthropy

Dr. Ja'Bette Lozupone