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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 10 MIN

Adapt or Die: The Generational Giving Shift Nonprofits Can't Ignore

from Business Her Way · host Stephanie Jiroch

Every generation gives differently and the nonprofits that miss this shift won't just lose donations, they'll lose relevance.In this Quick Take episode, Stephanie breaks down how generational giving patterns are quietly reshaping philanthropy, why "the way we've always fundraised" is becoming a liability, and what adapting actually looks like when your donor base spans Boomers to Gen Z.Whether you're a fundraiser, nonprofit leader, or founder building for the long haul, this is your wake-up call.Because people don't give to causes. They give to who they become through them.Like what you're hearing? Subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. And join me each week as I share more meaning-making tips straight to your inbox with the Meaning Makers Club.

Every generation gives differently and the nonprofits that miss this shift won't just lose donations, they'll lose relevance. In this Quick Take episode, Stephanie breaks down how generational giving patterns are quietly reshaping philanthropy, why "the way we've always fundraised" is becoming a liability, and what adapting actually looks like when your donor base spans Boomers to Gen Z. Whether you're a fundraiser, nonprofit leader, or founder building for the long haul, this is your wake-up...

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Every generation gives differently and the nonprofits that miss this shift won't just lose donations, they'll lose relevance.In this Quick Take episode, Stephanie breaks down how generational giving patterns are quietly reshaping philanthropy, why...

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