Creating Good with Matt Barnes
Navigating the Nonprofit AI Landscape: Tools, Trust, and Transformation with Cherian Koshy of iWave
January 16, 2024
Welcome to the latest episode of the Nonprofit Connect podcast, brought to you by Rogue Creatives, made to connect with and learn from people in the nonprofit sphere. I’m your host, Matt Barnes, and you’re going to want to stick around for this one, folks. In this episode, we speak with Cherian Koshy, Vice President of Product Strategy at iWave. Together, we discuss the pervasive influence of AI in the nonprofit sector, exploring its impact on fundraising, grant writing, and overall organizational efficiency. We delve into building trust within the team and stakeholders while adopting AI tools to enhance work-life balance and focus on meaningful relationships.
Welcome to the latest episode of the Nonprofit Connect podcast, brought to you by Rogue Creatives, made to connect with and learn from people in the nonprofit hemisphere. I’m your host, Matt Barnes, and you’re going to want to stick around for this one, folks.

Our guest today is Cherian Koshy, Vice President of Product Strategy at iWave, a top-rated fundraising intelligence for fundraisers, researchers, and development teams. Cherian is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP), and Series 65 holder who brings a unique combination of technology expertise, financial insight, and philanthropic strategy. Serving on the global board of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and as Vice Chair of professional development, his influence extends worldwide. In his previous role as Chair of the Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service, Cherian set philanthropic standards throughout the state. 

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