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Apr 2024
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Founding and Scaling a Nonprofit Org Fro...

Nonprofit Fundraising & Marketing Podcast by Pursuant
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What does it take to start and scale a nonprofit? Elana Frank is still learning, and she’s sharing her lessons in this episode of the Go Beyond Fundraising podcast. Frank is the founder and CEO of the Jewish Fertility Foundation, which provides financial assistance, support, and education to those struggling with infertility. In just nine years, the nonpro ... Show More
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