EPISODE · Sep 4, 2026 · 26 MIN
Burnout, Donor Retention & the Power of Relationships with Ann Fellman
from Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed · host Jarrett Ransom
Nonprofit burnout isn’t simply about caring too much—it’s often the result of structural pressures, from staffing shortages and turnover to funding changes and growing demands on organizations. In this episode, Jarrett Ransom talks with Ann Fellman, Chief Marketing Officer at Bloomerang about how burnout is affecting fundraising teams, donor relationships, and retention. They explore why organizations should look beyond acquiring new donors, how technology can help fundraisers work smarter, and why small, consistent acts of stewardship can make a big difference. Plus, Ann shares one practical step every fundraising leader can take this week to strengthen donor relationships and reignite the joy behind the work.---Enjoyed this episode of Nonprofit Nerd®: Impact Unleashed? Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram for the latest updates. A huge thank you to our sponsor for supporting the show!Click here to learn more about Bloomerang.And of course, thanks for listening! We appreciate you being part of our community, and we’ll see you next time!
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Nonprofit burnout isn’t simply about caring too much—it’s often the result of structural pressures, from staffing shortages and turnover to funding changes and growing demands on organizations. In this episode, Jarrett Ransom talks with Ann Fellman, Chief Marketing Officer at Bloomerang about how burnout is affecting fundraising teams, donor relationships, and retention. They explore why organizations should look beyond acquiring new donors, how technology can help fundraisers work smarter, a...
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