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Jay Frost

@gordonjayfrost.bsky.social
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I bring together people, ideas, and resources to fuel positive change in the world. Podcaster. Speaker. Writer. Consultant. Music and movie lover. Host of the Philanthropy Masterminds Series (www.donorsearch.net/mms-page).

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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Who among you will be at AFP ICON in Seattle.
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Gene Takagi @gtak.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
FSG Podcast: Purpose-Driven Board Leadership nonprofitlawblog.com/fsg-podcast-... @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social - Philanthropy Masterminds Series #governance #equity #BoardSource #PurposeDrivenBoardLeadership
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FSG Podcast: Purpose-Driven Board Leadership
I had the pleasure of speaking with host Jay Frost on the Frontlines of Social Good podcast last week. We talked about a model of nonprofit governance known as purpose-driven board leadership (PDBL…
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
How might the new tariffs impact your nonprofit organization? I need your input for tomorrow's FRONTLINES OF SOCIAL GOOD show! Reply here, via direct message, or join us live on Tuesday at 1pm ET here: tinyurl.com/Frontlines-T... #tariff #nonprofit #comments
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
This is a five alarm fire!!! www.linkedin.com/posts/jayfro...
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Jay Frost on LinkedIn: This is a five-alarm fire! Elon Musk has taken aim at the nonprofit…
This is a five-alarm fire! Elon Musk has taken aim at the nonprofit sector, saying... * "...[people] become very wealthy through nonprofits. They pay…
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
Join us on Tuesday! www.linkedin.com/posts/rustys...
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Rusty Stahl on LinkedIn: #defendnonprofits #defenddemocracy
I’m excited to be on the “Frontlines of Social Good” webinar series with Jay Frost this Tuesday, March 4 at 1pm ET / 10am PT. Registration link and info below.…
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David Fahrenthold @fahrenthold.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
YOUR HELP NEEDED: I'm a @nytimes.com reporter writing about nonprofits. If your nonprofit has been affected by this week's funding cuts and confusion, I want to hear from you. Tell me more here: www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/u...
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Has Your Nonprofit Been Affected by Federal Funding Cuts? We Want to Hear From You.
The Trump administration is slashing federal grants. The New York Times wants to talk to nonprofits that have lost funding — or fear they might.
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
@rescueorg.bsky.social I am trying to reach the Communications Office at IRC regarding our Tuesday webshow, Frontlines of Social Good. Please DM me or reply to my email.
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Helpful if perhaps a bit optimistic . www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Trump’s neofascism is here now. Here are 10 things you can do to resist | Robert Reich
America has deep problems, which is why we can’t give up. Protect the vulnerable, organize boycotts and keep fighting
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
If you are A Facebook, Instagram , or Threads user, how do you feel about this change? How might it affect your use of the platforms? www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content
Mark Zuckerberg says company will ‘dramatically reduce censorship’ across Facebook, Instagram and Threads
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
🌟 We're thrilled to kick off our 10th season of the Philanthropy Masterminds Series on January 14th! Will you be joining us? ✅ Propose a topic or guest. ✅ Schedule a time to chat: lnkd.in/eyaQN3PR ✅ Subscribe to our channels: 🎧 Apple Podcasts: lnkd.in/d-WZC-fw 📺 YouTube: lnkd.in/eANEsnaW
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
Is YOUR nonprofit changing lives? Do you have a story that the world needs to see? We’re on a mission to showcase inspiring nonprofits for the "On The Road" segment of our new weekly show, Frontlines of Social Good! DM me or set up a time to chat here: calendly.com/jayfrost/phi....
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 01/01/2025
Have any resolutions to share?
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 01/01/2025
Happy New Year, Friends!
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
Are you finding BlueSky to be a place where people talk WITH one another (like early Twitter) or where people just post AT others (like late stage Twitter/X)? Is this going to be a place of conversation and sharing or monologues, megaphones, diatribes, and self-promotion? What do you think?
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
9/10 Sorry about all the LinkedIn references! I’m still learning my way around the best ways to share on BlueSky. And I am very interested in hearing from people here as we build out this coming year’s programming! (P.S. I miscalculated. There’s no 10/10.)
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
8/10 Let’s make 2025 a transformative year for philanthropy and social good together. Join to share your expertise and stories and make an impact in the year ahead! 🌍💙
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
7/10 3️⃣ Stay Connected: Subscribe to our channels and be part of the conversation shaping philanthropy: 🎧 Apple Podcasts: lnkd.in/d-WZC-fw 📺 YouTube: lnkd.in/eANEsnaW
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
6/10 2️⃣ Choose your preferred format and schedule your spot: Webinars: lnkd.in/eWAj_wkY Webcast: lnkd.in/e8Fj8CrS Podcast: lnkd.in/eeMNUdE5
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
5/10 💡 How You Can Participate: 1️⃣ Propose a topic or recommend a speaker by sending me a direct message…
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
4/10 ➡ Podcast Thought Leaders Are you a trailblazer in fundraising, philanthropy, or civil society? Let’s have a meaningful conversation on the PM Podcast, where we explore personal journeys, groundbreaking ideas, and the future of social good…
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
3/10 ➡ Webcast Guests, Contributors, and Nonprofit Profiles: We’re seeking interview guests, authors of impactful books, nonprofit leaders, video profiles, and newsworthy stories to feature in our weekly webcast, Frontlines of Social Good…
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
2/10 🔍 Who We’re Looking For: ➡ CFRE-Accredited Webinar Presenters Do you have expertise in fundraising strategies, donor engagement, or nonprofit leadership? Share your knowledge in our highly regarded CFRE-accredited webinars…
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
1/10 🚀 Calling All Changemakers: Join the Philanthropy Masterminds Series! 🌟 We are gearing up for our 10th season in 2025, and we’re looking for the brightest minds, boldest ideas, and most inspiring stories to feature. Join us to inform, inspire, and empower the world of social good…
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
Who’s writing the next big idea…? The Philanthropy Masterminds Series is back for our tenth season in 2025, and we’re seeking authors who challenge assumptions, spark conversations, and inspire action. 📚 Whose book should we explore next?
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Just received my first hostile note (in response to a reply) here. Blocking it was easy. So far so good (for me anyway) on BlueSky. How is it working for you? Still a civil place? What could make it even better?
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Nonprofit Nav @nonprofitnav.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
We are republishing this article from September 2023, which has become relevant again. Our hearts go out to everyone impacted, especially as the potential shutdown looms before the holiday season. www.nonprofitnav.com/government-s... #governmentshutdown #nonprofit #federalfunding
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What does a government shutdown mean for your nonprofit?
Every nonprofit will be impacted by the government shutdown, either directly or indirectly. Read this article to understand how.
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Howard Lake @howardlake.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Nonprofits, their funders, their donors and independent media (and their donors) are very much in the sights of the authoritarian incoming US government. The Congressional Integrity Project is one initiative to challenge these efforts. congressionalintegrity.org
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Trump planning to target progressive non-profits, US watchdog warns
Congressional Integrity Project creates initiative to counter growing ‘authoritarianism’ and defend progressives
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BK @bk615.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
From @gtak.bsky.social a blog post with definitions and analysis about the Kill Nonprofit Bill nonprofitlawblog.com/h-r-9495-som...
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H.R. 9495 – Some Definitions
There has certainly been intense reactions to the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act. It’s been labeled the “Nonprofit-Killer Bill” by some. I consid…
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Farra Trompeter @farratrompeter.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Have you heard about the "Nonprofit Killer" bill? Join a consolidated effort to address this bill on a Zoom tomorrow at 5pm ET/8pm ET. Message me for the details AND see @rustystahl.bsky.social’s actions at www.linkedin.com/posts/rustys.... (via @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social) #HR9495 #S4136 #Nonprofit
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Rusty Stahl on LinkedIn: #talentjusticesummit #freespeech
I had the pleasure of sitting down with in-person with nonprofit blog stars Vu Le and Beth Kanter this morning before the California #TalentJusticeSummit here…
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Interested in being part of a consolidated effort to address this bill? Contact Tony Martignetti, Beth Kanter, or me by direct message, email, or phone for details on our Tuesday evening virtual meeting! www.linkedin.com/posts/rustys... #HR9495 #S4136 #Nonprofit #Freedom
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Rusty Stahl on LinkedIn: #talentjusticesummit #freespeech
I had the pleasure of sitting down with in-person with nonprofit blog stars Vu Le and Beth Kanter this morning before the California #TalentJusticeSummit here…
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Congratulations to Stephen Knight of Dogs Matter on being recognized as the 2024 CNN Hero of the Year! Stephen was a recent guest in the Philanthropy Masterminds Series Podcast. You can find it here (or wherever you like to listen): www.donorsearch.net/resources/un...
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Unconditional Love: A Conversation with Stephen Knight, a 2024 Top Five CNN Hero | DonorSearch
Stephen Knight is one of the top five CNN Heroes of 2024 and the founder of Dogs Matter, a nonprofit organization that has provided foster care for over 1,200 pets belonging to individuals in substanc...
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Howard Lake @howardlake.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
If you've recently started with Bluesky for your charity find out how to make the most of this place. Join me for my first 90-minute course on 17 December: www.tickettailor.com/events/ukfun... Me? Twitter user since 2008 (100,000+ followers) and Bluesky for 13 months - and fundraising.co.uk.
Getting started with Bluesky for charities, by Howard Lake. UK Fundraising logo. Blue butterflies fluttering up to the light from a dark background.
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Do you love pandas? (Or elephants, lions, tigers, gorillas...?) The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) is seeking a Director of Advancement Operations and Engagement. Learn more and apply here: trustcareers.si.edu/postings/e65...
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Are you interested in making your voice heard in the effort to address this bill and protect the nonprofit sector's independence? If so, contact @tonymartignetti.bsky.social or me via Direct Message, email, text, or voice today. www.linkedin.com/posts/jayfro...
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Jay Frost on LinkedIn: #hr9495
Are you interested in making your voice heard in the effort to address this bill and protect the nonprofit sector's independence? If so, contact Tony or me…
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
We face an uncertain environment for US nonprofits in 2025. Some believe not much will change and plan to carry on as they did before. Others envision organizations resisting. Tracy Kronzak makes a detailed action plan for survival. What do you think? And what will you do?
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Nonprofit Tech for Good @nonprofitorgs.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
According to @givingtuesday.bsky.social, 18.5 million donors in the U.S. gave a record-breaking $3.6 billion on #GivingTuesday 2024 — a 16% increase from last year: www.givingtuesday.org/blog/givingt...
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
#GivingTuesday numbers are up. How did your organization(s) do? apnews.com/article/givi...
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GivingTuesday estimates $3.6B was donated this year, an increase from 2023
U.S. donors gave $3.6 billion on Tuesday, an increase from the past two years, according to estimates from the nonprofit GivingTuesday.
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
This is fun! (Do you think it’s true?) “Content Analysis: Jay's writing is part earnest plea, part late-night comedy monologue—he expertly blends emojis and hashtags into serious discussions like a chef tossing salad with nuggets of humor.” blueskyroast.com/roast/gordon...
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Jay Frost: The Philanthropic Jester of Bluesky
Merging heartwarming altruism with a dash of sharp wit, Jay's posts resonate like a heartfelt ballad sprinkled with punchlines.
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Maybe they really weren’t so opposed to “eating the dogs” after all.
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Lets make BlueSky a Brain Rot free zone! www.theguardian.com/media/2024/d...
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‘Brain rot’: Oxford word of the year 2024 reflects ‘trivial’ use of social media
Expression chosen after public vote describes impact of endless scrolling of mind-numbing content
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Inspired by all the thanking going on LinkedIn, I posted this video thanking all the extraordinary presenters and guests who shared their insights in the Philanthropy Masterminds Series this year. Who do you know among these fine folks? www.linkedin.com/posts/jayfro...
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Jay Frost on LinkedIn: #grateful #thanksgiving #givingseason #toomanytotag #masterminds…
Inspired by all the thanking going on here, I’m taking the liberty of posting this little video thanking all the extraordinary presenters and guests who shared…
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
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The Technology the Trump Administration Could Use to Hack Your Phone
Other Western democracies have been roiled by the use of spyware to target political opponents, activists, journalists, and other vulnerable groups. Could it happen here?
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
2/2 … Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at 1:00 PM EST, as Amy Freitag, President of The New York Community Trust, is our guest on the Philanthropy Masterminds Series! 📅 Register today for free at hubs.la/Q02YM_Q60 #Philanthropy #Giving #Foundation #DAFs #Nonprofit #Fundraising #Innovation
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
1/2. Did you know that... 🔹 220+ community foundations collectively manage $112.7 billion in assets. 🔹 These foundations awarded $14.8 billion in grants in 2022. 🔹 The New York Community Trust alone has over $3.3 billion in assets and gave $194.7 million in grants last year. 🎉 Join us tomorrow…
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: How a 100-year-old Community Foundation is Embracing Tomorrow’s Donors . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
For The New York Community Trust, its 100th birthday isn’t just an opportunity to celebrate its impact to date. It’s a chance to commit to the future of our region and the people who will shape it. Pr...
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
My first Skircle! (And I’ve just been here a few days.) Bluesky is feeling more like the old (and once great) Twitter all the time. And that’s a very good thing!
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Bad news but not entirely unexpected. And we can still defeat the Bill in the Senate. Get ready to start writing and dialing folks! And stock up on your favorite energy drinks; we have no less than four more years of this kind of stuff to contend with!
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Are you looking for some fresh, new ideas for your year end fundraising? Join us today at 1:09 pm ET! Don’t miss out—secure your spot now! ➡️ hubs.la/Q02YwBsN0
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DonorSearch on LinkedIn: #yearend #fundraising #giving #holidays #philanthropy #cfre #donors
Ready to take your year-end giving strategy to the next level? Join us for this week’s Philanthropy Masterminds Series webinar with Roy C. Jones, CFRE!…
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
The vote on HR 9495 — a bill which will empower the incoming Trump administration to unilaterally strip nonprofits of their tax exempt status — has been moved up to tomorrow. Make your calls now!
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Jay Frost @gordonjayfrost.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
And here’s how you can stop this bill from becoming law: Call 202-224-3121, ask to be connected to your Representative’s office, tell them respectfully but passionately why you oppose this legislation. And do it BEFORE Thursday morning!
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