In this episode, host Josh Hirsch discusses the power of AI in nonprofits with guest Cherian Koshy. They explore Cherian's journey into AI and how it can be used to make nonprofits more efficient and effective. They also discuss the steps to getting started with AI and the future of AI integration in the nonprofit sector. They emphasize the importance of responsible use of AI and transparency in its implementation. In the Coaches Corner segment, Jacob Wenge shares insights on building a sustainable volunteer program.TakeawaysAI has the power to make nonprofits more efficient and effective.Getting started with AI involves aligning values, defining goals, and exploring different tools.Responsible use of AI requires transparency and ethical considerations. AI Usage Policy: https://resources.workable.com/ai-tool-usage-policy Building a sustainable volunteer program involves defining goals, aligning expectations, and empowering volunteers.Chapters00:34 The Power of AI in Nonprofits05:25 The Impact of AI on Jobs07:50 Using AI for Efficiency and Effectiveness08:18 Steps to Getting Started with AI09:45 Building Trust and Aligning Values10:37 The Future of AI Integration13:29 Responsible Use of AI14:55 Transparency and Disclosure37:55 Coaches Corner: “What are the Best approaches on building a sustainable volunteer program?” Guest BioCherian Koshy is a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE), Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP), & AFP Master Trainer. He founded the NonprofitOS, a generative AI platform designed to help organizations maximize their impact, which was acquired by iWave. Before starting NonprofitOS, Cherian spent more than 25 years working in the nonprofit sector, working with thousands of donors and raising more than 100 million for various organizations and causes. He proudly serves as the Vice Chair of Professional Development on the AFP Global Board. He is a sought-after trainer and keynote speaker, and his thought leadership has been featured in several publications.Like this episode? Subscribe to our podcast on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite podcasting app. Leave a review! Reviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review.Got a question that you’d like to ask a nonprofit professional? Email your questions to IMPACTcoaches@IMPACTability.net and listen to next week’s episode of IMPACTability: The Nonprofit Leaders' Podcast to see if your question gets answered!This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy