Cara Augspurger
Executive Director of Grace Care Center Foundation and on-the-ground correspondent for The Nonprofit Podcast, sharing practical nonprofit leadership and fundraising insights from frontline experience.
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Jan 22, 2026 • 17min
Ep 192| Donor-Advised Funds: What Fundraisers Need to Know Now
Cara Augspurger, frontline fundraiser and executive director of the Grace Care Center Foundation, explains donor-advised funds and how they shape modern giving. Short takes on why DAF holders give thoughtfully, common misconceptions that create friction, and simple steps nonprofits can take to be clearer, more visible, and DAF-ready.
Feb 12, 2026 • 24min
Ep 195| How to Build Donor Retention Between Campaigns
Cara Augspurger, executive director and hands-on fundraiser, shares practical experience in donor communication and retention. She talks about treating email as the ongoing relationship and why clarity beats volume. Short, personal 'newsie' updates, one-job-per-email, and simple systems to keep consistency are highlighted.
Mar 12, 2026 • 10min
Ep199| The Lifetime Value Mindset for Fundraisers
Cara Augspurger, Executive Director of Grace Care Center Foundation and frontline nonprofit leader. She explores why quiet, recurring donors often become the most valuable supporters. Short stories show how small monthly gifts accumulate into big lifetime impact. Practical tactics include simple welcome flows, inviting supporters to events, and easy prompts to convert one-time donors into steady supporters.
