From Crisis to Capital: Lindsay Jordan’s Fundraising Journey

In this deeply personal and inspiring episode, Lindsay Jordan shares the heartbreaking journey that led her into the world of fundraising. From witnessing childhood cancer up close to raising over $250 million for nonprofit causes, Lindsay opens up about how crisis forged her calling and purpose. She dives into the values behind her company, Write On Fundraising, and how they're revolutionizing the way philanthropy works—away from “poverty porn” and toward dignity-centered fundraising.

Lindsay and host Michael Bishop discuss:

• How her brother’s and husband’s battles with cancer shaped her mission

• The toxic turnover culture in nonprofit fundraising

• What “philanthropic equity” means and why it matters

• The unique approach behind her 15-member team and Write On Fundraising Academy

• Why she believes work-life seasons are more important than balance

• How franchising is paving the way for residual income and impact

 

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