501c Drop

The Friday Problem: Using AI for Operational Optimization (for YOU and your org)

By Friday, most nonprofit leaders are too depleted to do the one thing that actually matters for growth — looking honestly at their own organization. This conversation is about why scale is impossible without a weekly reflection practice, and how AI can make that discipline feel less like homework and more like having a strategic editor on call. Join Erin Peshoff of Vivia Studios as she provides an easy-to-implement AI framework for nonprofit executives to help manage time, work smarter and lay a foundation for scaling.

Raffles, Revenue and Results: A Benefit Auctioneer's Playbook for Fundraising Events

Dean Crownover joins 501(c) Drop to break down the raffle pricing, prize selection, and event sequencing tactics that turn nonprofit fundraisers into bigger-revenue events.