# Aligning Finance and Fundraising for Success Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cherry-bekaert-not-for-profit-industry-guidance-2080103/aligning-finance-and-fundraising-for-success Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cherry-bekaert-not-for-profit-industry-guidance-2080103/aligning-finance-and-fundraising-for-success.md Podcast: [Cherry Bekaert: Not-for-Profit Industry Guidance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cherry-bekaert-not-for-profit-industry-guidance-2080103) Published: 2025-10-13T03:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1280207/episodes/18000302-aligning-finance-and-fundraising-for-success.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1280207/episodes/18000302-aligning-finance-and-fundraising-for-success.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cherry-bekaert-not-for-profit-industry-guidance-2080103/episodes/aligning-finance-and-fundraising-for-success Duration seconds: 763 ## Resource One of the most powerful yet often overlooked dynamics in the not-for-profit world is the alignment between finance teams and fundraising teams. While their day-to-day responsibilities may seem worlds apart, their collaboration is essential for mission success. In this episode of Cherry Bekaert’s Not-for-Profits podcasts, Jason Sturdevant, NFP Accounting Advisory Manager, is joined by co-host Blakeley Richard, NFP Accounting Advisory Manager, to discuss the critical alignment between finance ... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cherry-bekaert-not-for-profit-industry-guidance-2080103/episodes/aligning-finance-and-fundraising-for-success/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/cherry-bekaert-not-for-profit-industry-guidance-2080103/aligning-finance-and-fundraising-for-success.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.