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In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, host Stephen Garten speaks with Marnie Webb, CEO of TechSoup, about one of the most influential infrastructure organizations in the nonprofit world. TechSoup has supported more than 1.4 million nonprofits, charities, and libraries across 234 countries and territories. It has delivered nearly 22 billion dollars in technology and financial resources to help mission driven organizations operate with confidence in an increasingly digital world.

The conversation cuts through the noise. Most nonprofits do not have the budget, staff, or technical expertise to keep up with the rapid pace of technology. Yet they are...

In this episode of the Nonprofit Spotlight Series, we interview Renee Brown, CEO of DePaul Community Resources. We discuss the organization's mission to provide support for foster care, adoption, and individuals with disabilities. Renee shares insights on the challenges faced by nonprofits, the importance of community collaboration, and her leadership principles.

The conversation emphasizes the need for trust with donors, the significance of self-care, and the value of recognizing and nurturing talent within the organization. Renee also highlights the successes of DePaul and encourages listeners to get involved in their local communities.

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When people think about spinal cord injury rehabilitation, they usually picture learning to walk again, transferring safely from bed to chair, or figuring out how to dress and bathe independently. Those are critical pieces of recovery.

But there is another part of life that rarely makes it into care plans or team meetings: intimacy and sexual health.

In this episode of The Charity Charge Show, we sit down with three leaders who are changing that reality:

In this nonprofit spotlight conversation, we interview Dr. John Boal, the Executive Director of Hume Christian Camps, about the camp's mission, community engagement, challenges faced in the nonprofit sector, and future plans for growth. John shares insights into the camp's impact on youth, the importance of collaboration with local churches, and the balance between mission-driven work and business operations.

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In this Nonprofit Spotlight episode of the Charity Charge Show, host Grayson Harris sits down with Matt Tanner, Executive Director of United Against Poverty, to walk through a very practical approach to fighting poverty. Matt explains how United Against Poverty runs a 46,000 square foot grocery and services center that feels like a normal store, yet delivers about a 70 percent discount on essentials for households up to 300 percent of the federal poverty level.

Matt breaks down how the organization responded to the recent SNAP shutdown, what it really costs families to survive in Indian River County, and why...

In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, Grayson Harris sits down with Herman Bulls, International Director and Vice Chairman at JLL, board leader across several public companies, and long time nonprofit board member. Herman shares how West Point, Army Ranger School, and decades in corporate real estate shaped his approach to leadership, relationship building, and governance.

He explains how JLL supports nonprofits and public institutions with real estate strategy, why culture and preparation matter, and what effective nonprofit boards should actually be doing.

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In this Nonprofit Spotlight episode of the Charity Charge Show, host Grayson Harris speaks with Bethany Cartledge, Executive Director of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Lane County.

Bethany breaks down how the organization serves people across five counties in Oregon and two cities in California through three core pillars: affordable housing, retail and manufacturing, and homeless and emergency services. She explains what success looks like for her team, how they maintain an "all hands on deck" culture across 600+ employees, and why servant leadership and internal promotion are central to their model.

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In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, we talk with Tina Hsing, Director of the Panda Cares Foundation, about a model that many donors wish more organizations followed. Panda Cares is the philanthropic arm of Panda Restaurant Group, and it operates in a simple way. The parent company covers every administrative cost. That choice allows the foundation to send one hundred percent of store donations and event contributions straight into community initiatives.

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In this conversation, Grayson Harris interviews Jamie Merrill, the president and CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida. They discuss the organization's mission, the importance of engaging youth through programs like the Teen Advisory Council, and the challenges and successes of nonprofit leadership.

Jamie shares her transition from the business world to the nonprofit sector, emphasizing the significance of building strong relationships with board members and navigating mission creep. The conversation also highlights the importance of collaboration among nonprofits and the exciting future plans for the Boys and Girls Club.

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In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, host Grayson Harris speaks with Renee Yandel, Executive Director of HIV Alliance, a community based organization serving 15 counties across Oregon. HIV Alliance provides holistic services for people living with HIV and those at highest risk, from nursing and pharmacy care to housing, behavioral health, and harm reduction services.

Renee shares her personal journey from intern and volunteer to executive director, and explains how the organization uses harm reduction, collaboration, and community voice to guide its mission and expansion, including the launch of the new Lavender Network LGBTQ Health and...

In Episode 134 of the Charity Charge Show, host Stephen Garten sits down with David Gottfried, founder of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the World Green Building Council, and the architect behind the LEED green building rating system. What begins as a conversation about sustainable buildings quickly expands into something much deeper. It becomes a straight talking roadmap for nonprofit leaders who are trying to build something that feels larger than their budget, their team, or the confidence they have at this moment.

Gottfried takes listeners into the early days of USGBC, the doubt that nearly...

In this episode of the Nonprofit Spotlight Series, Grayson Harris interviews Emily Acevedo, Executive Director of Butte Humane Society. They discuss the organization's mission, the concept of limited admission shelters, and the importance of veterinary services in reducing euthanasia rates. Emily shares her journey from veterinary clinic manager to executive director, highlighting the challenges and successes in fundraising and community engagement. The conversation also touches on upcoming events and the impact of donations on the lives of animals in need.

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In this episode of the Nonprofit Spotlight Series, Grayson Harris interviews Amy Spranger, the area director of Upstate New York for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. They discuss the foundation's mission to find a cure for cystic fibrosis, the impact of recent advancements in treatment, and the challenges of fundraising in a changing landscape.

Amy shares insights on how the foundation supports the community, adapts to change, and plans for the future, emphasizing the importance of individual giving and local involvement.

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In this episode, Grayson Harris welcomes Laura Hines, CEO of Stanford Sierra Youth and Families, for a thoughtful conversation on the organization’s 125 year journey and its mission to strengthen youth, families, and communities across Northern California.

Laura reflects on how the organization has transformed from its origins as an orphanage into a comprehensive provider of mental health care, family stabilization supports, and community based services. She gives an honest look at the pressures facing nonprofits today, the rising need for mental health services, and the realities of leading through uncertainty. She also outlines how her team is...

In this Nonprofit Spotlight episode, we sit down with Tina Ayala, President and CEO of Chicago Youth Centers (CYC), to explore how a 70 year old organization is still deeply rooted in community while adapting to today’s realities for children, teens, and families across Chicago.

With 21 sites across the south and west sides of the city, CYC provides early learning, out of school time, teen programs, and mentoring that follow young people from 15 months through college and into adulthood. Tina shares her personal 30 year journey at CYC, how the organization has responded to shifting funding landscapes, and wh...

In this episode of The Charity Charge Show, host Grayson Harris sits down with Karl Thomsen, Executive Director of Hope Ignites Cincinnati, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering underprivileged youth through long-term academic and personal support.

Karl shares how Hope Ignite’s innovative approach—one that follows students from fifth grade through college or trade school—is helping young people overcome barriers, combat imposter syndrome, and build lasting confidence in their ability to succeed.

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Stephen Center is in its 41st year serving people experiencing homelessness in Omaha with a high-barrier emergency shelter, a residential addiction recovery program, and permanent supportive low-income housing with case management. CEO Chris Knauf explains why “shelter is not a bandage,” unpacks a recently defeated proposal to criminalize encampments, and shares how coordinated street outreach, collaboration with low-barrier partners, and new family shelter capacity are moving more people into stable housing.

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In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, we sit down with Robert Lewis Jr., President and CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, to explore how one organization is rethinking youth development across Boston and Chelsea.

Robert shares how the Clubs are serving nearly 40,000 young people and families through nine club locations, centered on three core pillars: academic support, health and wellness, and workforce readiness. He also explains their recent decision to make membership cost free for all youth, why they see young people as Boston’s future talent pipeline, and how bold civic leadership, st...

In this episode of the Charity Charge Show: Nonprofit Spotlight Series, we sit down with Brad McMonigle, CEO of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Cincinnati, to discuss how the organization is meeting rising community needs amidst economic uncertainty, reduced federal assistance, and the ongoing affordable housing crisis.

Brad shares how St. Vincent de Paul is stepping up to provide rent and utility assistance, food and clothing, and free medication for individuals and families on the verge of homelessness. He also dives deep into the importance of collaboration among nonprofits, the challenges of sustaining services...

In this Nonprofit Spotlight, we speak with Clete Winkelmann and Sam Guillory from The Baby Fold, a nonprofit organization dedicated to building positive futures for children and families in central Illinois. They discuss the organization's rich history, core values, and the various programs they offer, including education, foster care, and adoption services.

The conversation highlights the importance of effective communication with constituents and donors, strategies for staff retention, community collaboration, and future plans for the organization. The episode emphasizes the need for nonprofits to adapt to community needs and maintain a culture of trust and transparency.

In this episode of the Charity Charge Show we speak with, David Gaspar, CEO of The Bail Project, on how the organization posts bail at no cost for people who cannot afford it, then supports them with court reminders, transportation, and connections to services. He explains common misunderstandings about pretrial justice, highlights data from recent studies and The Bail Project’s own publications, and reflects on leadership lessons as the organization approaches a milestone of 40,000 clients served.

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In this nonprofit spotlight, we sit down with Caroline Whistler, CEO of Third Sector Capital Partners, an organization dedicated to transforming public systems to advance equitable outcomes for all. Caroline shares how her team helps governments use taxpayer dollars more effectively by centering community voices, data-driven outcomes, and collaborative partnerships with nonprofits.

This conversation explores how governments and nonprofits can align around shared goals, co-design better funding models, and foster systems that measurably improve people’s lives.

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In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, we interview Richard Glover, CEO of the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens. They discuss the unique aspects of the zoo, its nonprofit structure, and the challenges and successes of leadership in a nonprofit environment. Richard shares insights on professional development, community engagement through events, and the importance of listening to both employees and the community to foster a welcoming environment. The conversation highlights the zoo's commitment to conservation, education, and creating inclusive experiences for all.

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In this nonprofit spotlight conversation, Jo Ann Simons, CEO of Northeast Arc, discusses the organization's mission to support individuals with disabilities and the challenges faced in the nonprofit sector. She highlights innovative partnerships, such as swim lessons for children with autism, and the opening of a coffee shop to train individuals with disabilities. Joanne also emphasizes the importance of community engagement and the potential of technology to enhance services in the future.

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In this nonprofit spotlight, we chat with Jesse Martin, the International Executive Director of Christ's Hope International, a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving orphaned and vulnerable children across Africa. Jesse discusses the organization's philosophy of holistic care through the SPIRE model, which focuses on the spiritual, physical, intellectual, relational, and emotional aspects of a child's development.

He shares success stories of children who have transformed their lives through the program, emphasizing the importance of collaboration with local NGOs and empowering local change makers. Jesse outlines the future vision of Christ's Hope International, aiming to create sustainable partnerships...

In this episode of the Charity Charged Show, we interview Shelli Brunswick, an author and speaker with a diverse background in the military and nonprofit sectors. Shelli shares her journey from the US Air Force to her current role as a motivational speaker and author, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, lifelong learning, and effective communication in the nonprofit space. She discusses strategies for building relationships with donors and the significance of aligning donor values with organizational missions. Shelli also reflects on her transition to writing and speaking, offering insights for aspiring authors and nonprofit leaders.

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In this nonprofit spotlight, we speak with Lori Wilson, the Executive Director of the American Red Cross of the Central California Region - Central Valley Chapter. We discuss the organization's role in disaster preparedness and response, emphasizing the importance of community collaboration and building trust with local partners.

Lori shares her personal journey in the nonprofit sector, highlighting the need for volunteers and the challenges of navigating competition for funding. The conversation concludes with valuable lessons on collaboration and the importance of focusing on the humanitarian mission.

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In the latest episode of The Charity Charge Show, we speak with Charles Redding, Executive Director of Momentum Wheels for Humanity, an organization dedicated to promoting inclusion and mobility for people with disabilities across the globe. This conversation explores the organization’s mission, strategic pillars, and the leadership principles driving its global impact.

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In this nonprofit spotlight, we speak with Juan Caballero, CEO of Build Change, a global nonprofit dedicated to creating disaster-resilient housing and transforming construction practices in vulnerable communities around the world.

Juan shares insights from his 14-year journey at Build Change, from his early days as a project manager in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake to leading the organization’s next chapter as CEO. He discusses how Build Change empowers local communities to retrofit and rebuild safer homes, why partnerships and flexibility are key to long-term success, and how the organization is expanding its impact into new regions li...

In this conversation, we speak with Erinn Rowe, CEO of Harvest Hope Food Bank, the largest food bank in South Carolina. Erin discusses the organization's extensive operations, the challenges faced during her tenure, especially during the pandemic, and the importance of efficiency and collaboration in nonprofit management.

She emphasizes the need for a culture of excellence and the significance of understanding the backend operations to make informed decisions. The conversation concludes with ways for the community to get involved and support the fight against hunger.

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In this nonprofit spotlight episode, we interview Scott B. Richards, CEO of St. John's Program for Real Change, which focuses on ending the generational cycle of trauma and homelessness for women and children in Sacramento.

Scott discusses the increasing demand for services, the importance of effective communication and storytelling, and shares success stories of individuals who have transformed their lives through the program.

He also reflects on his transition into leadership and emphasizes the significance of collaboration in the nonprofit sector. The conversation concludes with an invitation to the upcoming 40th anniversary event, Party for...

In this episode of the Nonprofit Spotlight Series, we interview Trina Fullard, the president and CEO of the Charlotte Rescue Mission. We discuss the organization's mission to address homelessness and addiction recovery through their core programs, the structure of their services, the importance of community support and funding, and the transformative outcomes for participants. Trina shares insights on leadership, community engagement, and the organization's Thanksgiving initiatives that aim to provide meals for families in need.

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On this episode of the Charity Charge Show, we speak with Brandon Williams, CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis. Williams explains how the Club is supporting youth after a tornado, why mental health and education remain core priorities, and how the organization is strengthening career pathways, internships, and sports programs.

He also shares lessons from his first year as CEO, including how to manage a leadership transition at a legacy nonprofit and why running with a business mindset is essential for mission success.

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In this episode of the Nonprofit Spotlight Series, host Grayson Harris speaks with Beth Hassett, CEO of WEAVE, an organization committed to ending domestic and sexual violence in the Sacramento region. With over 40 years of impact, WEAVE provides critical intervention services, prevention education, and community engagement programs aimed at creating safer, more supportive communities for survivors.

Beth shares how WEAVE’s vision — When Everyone Acts, Violence Ends — calls on individuals and organizations alike to take tangible action, from education to advocacy. She also reflects on her nearly three decades of leadership at WEAVE, the organization’s growth from a $...

In this nonprofit spotlight, we speak with Crystal Hagans-Hall, DrPH, the regional director of East Operations at the Epilepsy Foundation. We discuss the organization's mission to support individuals living with epilepsy through community engagement, education, and advocacy.

Crystal shares insights into the needs of the epilepsy community, the importance of seizure recognition training in schools, and her personal journey within the organization. The conversation highlights upcoming events for Epilepsy Awareness Month and emphasizes the significance of adaptability in nonprofit leadership.

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In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, Greg Arend, CEO of the Gatesway Foundation, shares how his team is advancing safe housing, meaningful employment, and true community integration for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. He explains why integrated neighborhoods reduce stigma, how donor trust is earned through consistent transparency, and what sustainable revenue looks like for a modern nonprofit.

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In this nonprofit spotlight, we interview Jordan Johnson, COO of the Christian Cultural Center of Atlanta. We discuss the importance of alignment and transparency in nonprofit organizations, the challenges of growth, and the role of a COO in fostering interdepartmental connectivity.

Jordan shares insights from his experience with the Veritas Schools and his consulting firm, Alfred Nguyen, emphasizing the need for clear messaging and brand strategy in the nonprofit sector. The conversation highlights the significance of hospitality in creating a welcoming environment for community members and donors.

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In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, we speak with Vanessa Lockel, the executive director of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County. They discuss Vanessa's unique journey into the nonprofit sector, her leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the various community needs in Suffolk County.

Vanessa shares insights on the challenges faced by the agricultural community, the importance of health and nutrition education, and the role of technology, particularly AI, in the future of nonprofits. The conversation emphasizes the significance of collaboration, resilience, and innovative thinking in addressing community issues.

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In this nonprofit spotlight conversation, Carla Moore, CEO of United Methodist Community House, discusses the organization's mission to strengthen the community across generations through various programs. She highlights the significant need for early childhood education and food security in Grand Rapids, as well as the importance of data in shaping their strategies. Carla also emphasizes the organization's efforts to build financial sustainability and future plans for expansion, including affordable housing and community engagement.

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In this conversation, we interview Toni Cunningham, the president and CEO of the Godman Guild, a nonprofit organization focused on workforce development and economic mobility. Toni discusses the organization's mission to empower individuals through durable skills training, personalized career pathways, and community partnerships.

She shares insights from her journey into nonprofit leadership and emphasizes the importance of team management and collaboration. The conversation also highlights upcoming events and the exciting future plans for the Godman Guild.

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In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, we interview Karen Houghton, CEO of Infinite Giving, about the unique financial challenges faced by nonprofits and how her organization aims to address these issues. Karen shares her journey from being an executive director of a nonprofit to leading a financial advisory firm that specializes in helping nonprofits manage non-cash donations, navigate financial complexities, and achieve sustainability. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding the nonprofit financial landscape, the rise of asset gifts, and the need for strategic financial planning to ensure long-term success.

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In this nonprofit spotlight conversation, Lee Bynum, the executive director of Maestra Music, discusses the organization's mission to empower diverse individuals in the music and theater industry. Lee discusses the challenges of underrepresentation, the importance of mentorship, and the need for systemic change.

Lee shares insights from their background in philanthropy and the significance of measuring impact through both quantitative and qualitative data. The conversation also highlights the importance of building relationships with corporate sponsors and the organization's future aspirations for inclusivity and community involvement.

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In this conversation of the Charity Charge Show, we speak with Patrick Callihan, CEO of Tech Impact, about the organization's mission to leverage technology for social impact in the nonprofit sector. They discuss the various services Tech Impact provides, including capacity building, workforce development, and consulting.

Patrick shares insights on the evolving technology needs of nonprofits, the challenges of cybersecurity, and the role of AI in enhancing organizational efficiency. The conversation also highlights the importance of data analytics and practical advice for nonprofits to improve their operations and security measures.

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In this nonprofit spotlight, we chat with Rashun Faust, the Director of Philanthropy at Vogel, an organization dedicated to addressing family homelessness in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Rashun discusses the impactful services Vogel provides, including mental health support for both children and parents, and the importance of a two-generational approach to breaking the cycle of poverty.

He shares insights from his journey in the nonprofit sector, the evolving landscape of philanthropy post-COVID, and the significance of nurturing donor relationships. Rashun emphasizes the need for a supportive organizational culture to retain staff and concludes with advice for fellow...

In this episode of our nonprofit spotlight series, we speak with Kedrick Jeffries, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas. They discuss the importance of mentoring youth, Kedrick's personal journey from being a mentee to leading the organization, and the challenges of nonprofit leadership, especially in terms of funding and donor relationships.

Kedrick shares insights on decision-making, the significance of transparency with donors, and the impact of mentorship on youth development. He also offers advice for nonprofit leaders navigating these complex times.

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In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, we speak with Cordell Carter, executive director of the Project on Belonging and founding director of the Festival of the Diaspora at the Aspen Institute.

Cordell’s career has spanned philanthropy, policy, leadership development, and international convenings. At the core of his work is one mission: connecting people across cultures, sectors, and geographies to spark collaboration and impact.

From his leadership of Aspen’s Project on Belonging to the Festival of the Diaspora’s global gatherings, Cordell champions cross-cultural connection and mentorship. In this conversation, he offers candid...

In this episode of the Charity Charge Nonprofit Spotlight Series, we interview Patrick Young, the National Vice President of Workforce Development and Economic Development at the Youth Advocate Programs (YAP). They discuss YAP's mission to support youth impacted by the justice system, focusing on providing alternatives to incarceration and addressing the barriers to employment for formerly incarcerated individuals.

Patrick shares insights into YAP's holistic approach, which includes family support and community engagement, and highlights the organization's impressive success rates. As YAP celebrates its 50th anniversary, Patrick discusses the challenges faced by nonprofits in the current landscape and...

In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, we talk with Shane Scott, Regional Director of Development at Kids Alive International, about what it takes to support children who have experienced abuse, neglect, and abandonment.

Shane shares how Kids Alive delivers holistic, identity-based, trauma-informed care across multiple countries, why donor relationships must be partnerships, and how nonprofit leaders can sharpen their niche by listening first.

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In this episode of the Charity Charge Nonprofit Spotlight Series, we speak with Jonathan Agin, an attorney and executive director of Prep 4 Gold, about his personal journey into childhood cancer advocacy following the loss of his daughter. They discuss the challenges and opportunities in nonprofit leadership, the importance of prevention in pediatric cancer, and innovative fundraising strategies like the Gold Friday campaign. Jonathan shares insights on how to effectively support childhood cancer research and the unique mission of Prep 4 Gold.

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Streaming has overtaken traditional TV, but most nonprofits still struggle to access connected TV (CTV) inventory at a sustainable cost. AdGood, a 501(c)(3) led by CEO Kris Johns, is changing that by securing donated, unused CTV inventory from major publishers and making it available exclusively to nonprofits, at roughly a 70% discount to market rates.

The result: organizations can reach the biggest screen in the home with precise targeting and measurable outcomes—often at a price similar to social ads.

In a recent Charity Charge Show conversation, Johns unpacked how AdGood works, why CTV belongs in a...

In this episode of the Charity Charge Nonprofit Spotlight Series, we sit down with Ned Staebler, President and CEO of TechTown. They discuss Ned's journey into the nonprofit sector, the mission of TechTown in supporting entrepreneurs in Detroit, and the challenges faced by small business owners, particularly in accessing capital. Ned shares insights on nonprofit funding, the importance of organizational culture, and the role of technology in enhancing efficiency.

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In this nonprofit spotlight, we speak with Courtney Sanders, the executive director of Blue Star Families' Chicagoland chapter. They discuss the organization's mission to support military and veteran families, the challenges these families face, and the initiatives being implemented to foster community connections. Courtney shares her personal journey into nonprofit leadership and highlights the importance of building relationships within the community to enhance support for military families.

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In this episode of the Charity Charged show, Dr. Jacklyn Chisholm, president and CEO of Step Forward, discusses the organization's mission to empower low-income families towards self-sustainability. She shares insights on transforming organizational culture, the importance of trust in leadership, and the challenges of navigating funding in the nonprofit sector.

Dr. Chisholm emphasizes the need for nonprofits to balance business acumen with their charitable missions, advocating for a sustainable future for organizations like Step Forward.

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A lifelong learner, Dr. Chisholm is a Harvard Business School alumna with additional executive...

In this conversation, we interview Rick Dahlseid, CFO of Janus, a nonprofit organization dedicated to addiction treatment and recovery in the Bay Area. Rick discusses the organization's history, its trauma-informed care approach, and the importance of reducing stigma around addiction. He shares insights into his role as CFO, the significance of diversifying funding sources, and the value of collaboration among nonprofits. The conversation emphasizes the need for community support and engagement in addressing addiction issues.

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In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, Robert Santana, CEO of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast, shares his journey from a challenging upbringing to leading a nonprofit organization. He emphasizes the importance of mentorship, innovative approaches to community challenges, and the evolution of leadership roles in nonprofits.

Robert discusses the significance of building trust, creating pathways for education and employment, and the future initiatives aimed at empowering youth. His insights reflect a commitment to collaboration and community engagement, highlighting the transformative impact of nonprofits.

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In this episode of the Charity Charge Non-Profit Spotlight Series, Matt Bradshaw interviews Dr. Trey McMullen, who shares his journey from military service to founding the SYOTOS Foundation. Dr. McMullen discusses his experiences in various nonprofit sectors, including human trafficking and sexual assault, and emphasizes the importance of community support and mentorship for vulnerable populations.

He also explores the balance between commercial innovation and philanthropic impact, highlighting the need for facilities and resources to support survivors and those in need.

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In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, we sit down with Jeff Eysaman, CEO of Christopher Community (CCI), to talk nonprofit leadership, collaboration, and the future of affordable housing in Central and Western New York.

From early lessons at Boys & Girls Clubs and the YMCA to guiding an organization that manages 3,000+ units across 68 properties, Jeff shares how “housing is our vehicle, people are our business.”

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In this nonprofit spotlight, host Matt Bradshaw speaks with Justin Pasquariello, the CEO of East Boston Social Centers. They discuss Justin's journey into the nonprofit sector, the mission and impact of East Boston Social Centers, and the importance of understanding community needs.

Justin shares insights on balancing mission and administration, engaging the board, and diversifying funding sources. The conversation also touches on the role of storytelling in fundraising, collaboration with other nonprofits, and the impact of technology and AI in the sector. Justin emphasizes the need for nonprofits to adapt to changing landscapes and the importance of...

In this nonprofit spotlight, we speak with Stacey Charpentier, the Executive Director of the Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery (CCAR). We discuss Stacey's journey in the nonprofit sector, the mission of CCAR, and the challenges faced in nonprofit leadership, particularly regarding funding. Stacey shares insights on the importance of community support, transparency in leadership, and innovative solutions like the new Coachally platform for recovery coaching. The conversation emphasizes the need for ongoing advocacy and the positive impact of recovery support services.

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In this episode, Stephen sits down with Ann Fellman, CMO at Bloomerang, to unpack what’s actually happening in charitable giving and how nonprofits can raise more—consistently. Drawing from the latest Giving USA data and Bloomerang’s vantage point across tens of thousands of organizations, Ann argues that the “decline in generosity” narrative is a myth.

Generosity is shifting, not shrinking, and organizations that focus on relationships, recurring giving, and volunteer engagement are outperforming the sector.

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In this conversation, Amanda Paktinat, the interim CEO of the American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming, discusses the organization's local impact, misconceptions about its services, and the importance of community support. She highlights the role of volunteers, the evolution of fundraising, and the significance of building strong donor relationships.

Amanda also shares insights on emergency preparedness, team engagement, and her transition into leadership, emphasizing the need for kindness and staying true to the mission in uncertain times.

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In this conversation, Dr. David Ruttenberg shares his journey from the music industry to founding a company focused on creating wearable technology for neurodivergent individuals. He discusses the personal motivations behind his work, particularly his experiences as a parent of a neurodivergent child. Dr. Ruttenberg also highlights the importance of community engagement and cultural sensitivity in non-profit work, particularly in the context of the FAU Center for Autism. He emphasizes the need for education and advocacy to support individuals with invisible differences.

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In the latest episode of the Charity Charged Show, we sit down with Skyler Badenoch, CEO of Hope for Haiti, to explore the organization’s mission and its far-reaching impact in southern Haiti. With over 35 years of experience serving Haitian families, Hope for Haiti continues to transform lives through education, healthcare, clean water, and economic development.

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Sometimes, one small moment can transform a life. That’s exactly what happened to Kylee McGrane-Zarnoch, founder and executive director of A Moment of Magic, when a personal experience with hospitalized loved ones inspired her to start visiting pediatric patients dressed as a princess.

What began as a college passion project in a dorm room has grown into a national nonprofit organization that operates in over 350 hospitals and communities.

In this episode of the Charity Charge Nonprofit Spotlight Series, we speak Kylee to explore the origins of A Moment of Magic, how it evolved through th...

For nearly five decades, AMIS Atlanta (Atlanta Ministry with International Students) has quietly but powerfully changed the lives of thousands of international students through a simple yet profound approach: friendship.

In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, we sit down with Camille Kesler, Executive Director of AMIS, to discuss how the organization welcomes students from across the globe and connects them with local volunteers.

Drawing on her decades of leadership in both corporate and nonprofit sectors—including roles with Rebuilding Together Atlanta, Junior League of Atlanta, and more, Camille brings an empathetic, entrepreneurial, and st...

Founded in 1997, Figure Skating in Harlem is more than just a skating program—it’s a transformational youth development organization blending athleticism with academics and leadership development. In this interview for the Charity Charge Nonprofit Spotlight, we speak with Sharon Cohen, founder and CEO, about how the organization got started, the power of storytelling, and why building infrastructure and community support are key to long-term nonprofit success.

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Charity Charge is a financial technology company serving the nonprofit sector. From the Charity Charge Nonprofit Credit Card to bookkeeping, gift card disbursements, and state comp...

When someone is battling cancer, nourishment is often the last thing on their mind, yet it’s one of the most critical factors in treatment and recovery. In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, we sat down with Courtney Johnson, Founder & CEO of Culinary Care, to hear how her personal journey sparked a movement delivering meals and hope — to cancer patients.

A Mission Born from Personal Loss

Courtney’s story began in 2006, when she lost her father to lung cancer. During his treatment, neighbors and friends brought meals to her family every day. T...

As part of the Charity Charge Nonprofit Spotlight Series, we had the privilege of speaking with Arundati Dandapani, Founder and CEO of Generation1.ca. Arundati's path into the nonprofit world is rooted in a lifelong passion for storytelling and empathy — from publishing her first short story at eight years old, to teaching writing workshops inside prisons, to leading initiatives that bridge data, creativity, and social impact.

Her organization, Generation1.ca, has grown into a thriving professional community that equips immigrants with the tools, networks, and opportunities they need to succeed in a new country.

Wi...

On this episode of the Charity Charge Show, we sat down with Valieria Koss, Executive Director of The RennerVation Foundation, to talk about their mission to create joy, growth, and belonging for foster and at-risk youth in Nevada and beyond.

From transformative summer camps to innovative new housing programs, Valieria and her team are helping young people not just survive, but thrive as they transition into adulthood.

About The RennerVation Foundation

Founded by actor Jeremy Renner alongside his sister Kim Renner (a child welfare professional) and a team of dedicated leaders...

In this episode of The Charity Charge Show, hosts Matt and Grayson sit down with Alexx Goeller, CEO of Wasteless Solutions, a nonprofit making a significant reduction in food waste in Utah. Alex shares her journey into the nonprofit sector, driven by a passion for community service and sustainability. She discusses how Wasteless focuses on diverting edible food from landfills to combat food waste and food insecurity.

More Than a Rescue Mission

Wasteless's approach goes beyond simply collecting and distributing food. They've developed a multi-faceted strategy to maximize their impact.

In the latest episode of The Charity Charge Show, hosts Matt and Grayson sit down with Dana Yaari, Emergency Response Team Lead for the monday.com Foundation. Dana shares her unconventional journey from investment banking to humanitarian work and how she now helps frontline aid organizations operate faster, smarter, and more collaboratively during times of crisis.

At the heart of monday.com’s humanitarian efforts is a simple but powerful mission: helping aid organizations respond faster and more effectively.

The Emergency Response Team (ERT) provides pro bono support to nonprofits and humanitarian agencies, creating custom wo...

In this episode of The Charity Charge Show, Stephen Garten and co-host Grayson Harris talk with Krista Lamp, Senior Director of Nonprofit Communications at GoFundMe, about how technology, storytelling, and strategic engagement can help nonprofits raise more funds and connect with supporters.

Krista shares how the transition of Classy into GoFundMe Pro combines the best of both platforms—offering robust fundraising tools with the global reach of GoFundMe’s donor network. The discussion covers recurring giving, community engagement, and how nonprofits can claim their free GoFundMe pages to boost visibility.

What is GoFundMe Pro?

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In a recent episode of The Charity Charge Show, guest host Grayson Harris sat down with Angela Blake, Senior Product Manager at GiveWP, to explore the future of nonprofit fundraising tools. With a background in WordPress product development and a passion for empowering mission-driven organizations, Angela shared how GiveWP is shaping the way nonprofits build communities, manage donors, and scale their impact—all from within their WordPress website.

Whether you're a local food pantry or a national nonprofit network, this episode is packed with actionable insights on leveraging technology to fundraise smarter, build recurring revenue, and deepen do...

In this episode of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen Garten interviews Shilpa Alva, founder and executive director of Surge for Water. Shilpa shares her journey of founding the nonprofit, inspired by her childhood experiences in India. Surge for Water focuses on providing comprehensive water solutions, emphasizing community ownership and women's leadership.

Shilpa discusses the organization's impact, growth strategies, and the importance of diversifying revenue sources. She also reflects on her transition from the corporate world to running Surge full-time, highlighting the challenges and rewards of nonprofit leadership.

Takeaways

In a recent episode of The Charity Charge Show, host Stephen Garten sat down with Joe Scarano, the founder of Araize and creator of FastFund, a cloud-based nonprofit financial software platform. With over three decades of experience in the nonprofit tech space, Joe brings deep insight into what makes nonprofit financial operations distinct—and how purpose-built tools can make all the difference.

Joe and Stephen also explored the incredible diversity within the nonprofit world—from small community organizations to large institutions with complex financial structures. Despite their differences, they all share the need for better back-office systems that...

In this conversation, Stephen Garten and Abby James discuss the importance of Google Ad Grants for nonprofits, how Nonprofit Megaphone helps organizations leverage this program, and the impact of AI on nonprofit marketing. They explore various strategies for maximizing the $10,000 monthly grant, share success stories from different nonprofits, and emphasize the need for effective content and user journeys to convert leads into supporters. Abby also explains the business model of Nonprofit Megaphone and the importance of maintaining eligibility for the Google Ad Grant.

Takeaways

Nonprofits can access $10,000 monthly in Google Ads for free.
Google...

In this episode of the Charity Charge Show we chat with Jared Walker, the founder of Dollar For, to discuss the organization's mission to alleviate medical debt through a comprehensive database of hospital charity care policies.

He explains how Dollar Four automates the application process for patients, the challenges of funding through philanthropy, and the importance of partnerships in expanding their reach. The conversation also touches on the legal aspects of medical debt, the potential for new revenue models, and the future vision for the organization.

Takeaways

In Episode 102 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Lisa Van Dusen, Executive Director of Palo Alto Community Fund, whose mission is to focus on the unique needs of our community and channel charitable giving of local donors to effective organizations that improve the quality of life for everyone in Palo Alto, East Palo Alto and Menlo Park.

Stephen and Lisa Van Dusen talk about innovating quickly during the COVID-19 pandemic and trust based philanthropy.

Van Dusen has dedicated her career to helping build thriving communities through philanthropy, advocacy, entrepreneurship and media, bringing more...

In Episode 101 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Georges Benjamin, Executive Director of American Public Health Association (APHA), whose mission is to improve the health of the public and achieve equity in health status.

Stephen and Georges Benjamin talk about what APHA learned from the COVID pandemic, APHA's role in shaping American healthcare policy over the past 150 years, and the importance of having financial reserves in place.

Georges C. Benjamin is known as one of the nation’s most influential physician leaders because he speaks passionately and eloquently about the health issues having th...

In Episode 100 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Grant Trahant, Founder of Causeartist and RefiJobs. His mission is to show that everyone — from shoppers and professionals to entrepreneurs and investors — can change the world by making decisions that benefit the people and places around them.

Interested in listening to the full episode and hearing more from other nonprofits? Check out more episodes here.

Stephen and Grant Trahant talk about what it takes to build a business or nonprofit from the ground up, reflect on what Stephen's learned from 100 conversations, and the unifying power of l...

In Episode 99 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Vicki Burkhart, CEO of The More Than Giving Co., whose mission is to give nonprofits with visionary leaders and compelling missions an affordable, on-demand staffing solution to supplement the bandwidth and skillsets of their volunteer force.

Stephen and Vicki Burkhart talk about More Than Giving's work with nonprofits to provide the staffing they need, the importance of a living strategic plan, and the four critical things for nonprofit success.

Vicki Burkhart is founder and CEO of the More Than Giving Company. She has 30+ years of...

In Episode 98 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Nancy Long, Executive Director of 501 Commons, whose mission is to serve nonprofits as experts, innovators, and partners.

Their passion is to amplify the strengths of nonprofits—so ALL people and communities flourish. Stephen and Nancy Long talk about the resilience of nonprofits during the COVID-19 pandemic, 501 Commons recent reports regarding nonprofit employee compensation, and common mistake nonprofits make with grants.

Nancy Long is the Executive Director of 501 Commons. 501 Commons addresses the national problem of nonprofits having limited access to the expertise they need to optimize th...

John LuxIn Episode 97 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to John Lux, Executive Director of Film Florida, a not-for-profit entertainment production association for Florida's film, TV, production & digital media industry.

Stephen and John Lux talk about John's unique career path, Film Florida's mission to support the film industry in Florida, and the challenges in showing value to individual members in a large membership based organization.

John has been the Executive Director for Film Florida since June 2016 and manages the day-to-day operations of the organization after spending 20 years working in the industry.

John...

In Episode 96 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Jeff Mazur, Executive Director of LaunchCode, whose mission is offering free tech education and job placement opportunities to bring new people from all backgrounds into the tech field and reshape the way employers think about hiring. Stephen and Jeff Mazur talk about LaunchCode's impact on providing people with the skills to enter a career in tech, creating a sustainable revenue stream to facilitate growth within a nonprofit, and the importance of embracing a learning mindset.

Jeff Mazur is an experienced executive with a proven record of leading...

In Episode 95 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Stella Kafka, Executive Director of the American Meteorological Society (AMS), whose mission is to advance the atmospheric and related sciences, technologies, applications, and services for the benefit of society. Stephen and Stella Kafka talk about the pros & cons of switching to a virtual meeting model, joining an organization from an outsiders perspective, and AMS's mission to use science to keep people safe.

As executive director of the American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO), a non- profit worldwide scientific and educational organization of amateur and professional astronomers...

In Episode 94 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Katie Appold, Executive Director of Do More Good & Nonprofit Hub, whose mission is to create and curate content to help nonprofits do more good. Stephen and Katie Appold talk about Cause Camp (September 14-15, 2023), the struggles nonprofits are facing transitioning to a digital fundraising model, and creating great nonprofit boards.

Katie’s nonprofit career includes a variety of leadership roles for human service, foundation, and publishing-related nonprofits as well as many volunteer roles. Under Katie’s leadership, nonprofit organizations have developed new programs related to free healthcare, affo...

In Episode 93 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Erin Mote, Executive Director of InnovateEDU, whose mission is to eliminate the opportunity gap by accelerating innovation in standards aligned, next generation learning models and tools that serve, inform, and enhance teaching and learning. Stephen and Erin Mote talk about creating expertise throughout organizations by including diverse leaders in discussions, giving and receiving social capital to uplift others, and finding the 80% that we have in common to move missions forward without getting stuck on trying to agree 100%.

Erin Mote is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of InnovateEDU...

In Episode 92 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Terry Beswick, Executive Director of GGBA, whose mission is to champion opportunity, development, and advocacy for our LGBTQ+ & Allied business community. Stephen and Terry Beswick talk about Terry's career in activism and the importance of listening to diverse communities so that strategies are informed by a wide range of lived experiences.

Terry Beswick (he/him) has been executive director of the GGBA since October 15, 2021. At the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in San Francisco, he advocated for HIV/AIDS research and treatment with ACT UP, Project...

In Episode 91 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to David Street, Strategic Director Next Gen Organizing of Bread for the World, whose mission is to be a collective Christian voice urging our nation's leaders to end hunger at home and abroad. Stephen and David Street talk about the mission of Bread for the World, Street's work with adolescence and social media through his nonprofit P.E.N. (Promote, Enrich and Nurture) DMV, and the process of setting up a new nonprofit.

David Street is a native of Washington, D.C. and has over 13 years of grassroots...

In Episode 90 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Dr. Noeen Malik, CEO & Founder of Scientudio Inc., whose mission is bridging the gaps in Global Welfare program under Endorse Hope, community wellbeing is at the forefront of what they're working towards together. Scientudio believes that a single action can make a difference in society, and collaborative actions can greatly impact the world. Stephen and Dr. Noeen Malik talk about her background and extensive experience working with nonprofits, along with Endorse Hope and Great Lakes Peace Center Global Welfare Campaign to contribute towards girl children's school retention through improved...

In Episode 89 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Thomas Canavan, Executive Director of National Law Enforcement Museum, whose mission is to honor the role of law enforcement, in service to society, by recognizing the sacrifices and valor of law enforcement, educating the community, and making it safer for those who serve. Stephen and Thomas Canavan talk about the effect of COVID-19 on the National Law Enforcement Museum and how CALEB (Community Alliances and Law Enforcement Bulletin Network) is bringing communities and law enforcement together.

Thomas Canavan is the Executive Director of the National Law Enforcement...

In Episode 88 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Nora Super, Executive Director of the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging, whose mission is to help people build meaningful lives, in which they can experience health and well-being, pursue effective education and gainful employment, and access the resources required to create ever-expanding opportunities for themselves and their broader communities. Stephen and Nora Super talk about the importance of support for our aging population, being an effective leader through vulnerability, and creating policies aligned with the needs of those with lived experiences.

Nora Super is...

In Episode 87 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Robert Feiri, Executive Director of Gateway Center of Monterey County, whose mission is to serve adults with Developmental Disabilities by fully supporting their individual rights and choices, and empowering them to live full and productive lives with dignity and independence within the community. Stephen and Robert Feiri talk about sustaining motivation through challenging times, breaking old habits to bring future successes, and the importance of a peer support system.

Robert Freiri is the Executive Director of Gateway Center of Monterey County. He has been a nonprofit Executive...

In Episode 86 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Jason Watters, CFO of GiveDirectly, whose mission is letting donors send money directly to the world’s poorest households. They believe people living in poverty deserve the dignity to choose for themselves how best to improve their lives — cash enables that choice. Stephen and Jason Watters talk about GiveDirectly's innovations in technology to increase efficiency of donations from donor to recipient, the importance of financial transparency in the nonprofit sector, and being a respectful guest when working with countries, governments, and citizens to develop trust.

Jason holds a B...

In Episode 85 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Holly Wissmann, Director of Philanthropy of Breakthrough Central Texas & President of AFP Greater Austin Chapter, whose mission is to facilitate ethical and effective philanthropy in Central Texas. The members of the Greater Austin Chapter represent a cross-section of professionals who serve the diverse nonprofit organizations of the Austin community. Stephen and Holly Wissmann talk about Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Greater Austin Chapter's Philanthropy Day that is coming up March 24, 2022 along with AFP's commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and access (IDEA) locally and globally and the paradigm shift happening...

In Episode 84 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Janet Torres, CEO of Literacy Coalition of Central Texas, whose mission is to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty through holistic literacy services. Stephen and Janet talk about the importance of connecting with staff members while working remotely and why radical vulnerability is a key leadership skill.

Janet Torres works as Chief Executive Officer at The Literacy Coalition of Central Texas, who are celebrating their 20th anniversary. Janet is a proven leader with an outstanding track record of public service, business and programmatic acumen, and the ability...

In Episode 83 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Rebecca Powers, Author of Trust Your Cape & Founder of Impact Austin, whose mission is to cultivate and expand the knowledge, passion, and generosity of their members to make a positive impact by developing strong relationships and leveraging the power of collective giving. Stephen and Rebecca Powers talk about her new book Trust Your Cape that chronicles her journey of starting, building, leading and then letting go of Impact Austin.

In 2003, Rebecca Warren Powers lost her brother and, as a result, founded Impact Austin, a collective giving organization...

In Episode 82 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Kim Langbecker, Executive Director of the Sacred Fire Foundation, with the mission to ensure the continuance of Indigenous wisdom traditions and to expand awareness of how and why these worldviews and their embodied values are crucial to modern society. Stephen and Kim discuss her unique background, working with indigenous communities, and her hopes for a post-pandemic world.

Kim Langbecker has more than twenty years of experience working in the social sector as an Executive Director, Event Producer and Strategic Development Consultant. Her ED experience includes Terra Conservation I...

In Episode 81 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Brad Voss, Executive Director of Made in the Streets, whose mission is to love and serve children from the streets of Nairobi, Kenya - meeting their physical, emotional & spiritual needs; loving them fully; equipping them to earn a living & sending them out to a new life. Brad and Stephen talk about fundraising, seeing donors as a customer, and the benefits and drawbacks of running an NGO in Kenya from an office in Texas.

Brad comes to MITS with twenty years of valuable experience as a youth minister...

In Episode 80 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks to Jim Starr, president and CEO of America’s Charities, which inspires employees and organizations to support the causes they care about. Stephen and Jim discuss corporate giving and new trends in fundraising.

An accomplished leader with more than 30 years of experience and a proven track record in the nonprofit and healthcare sectors, Jim has served in national and field executive leadership roles with multi-million dollar revenue and expense targets. He also brings a wealth of experience in strategic planning, business development, and partnerships. Prior to joining America’s Ch...