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Hosted by Denver Frederick · business · EN · 632 episodes
Denver Frederick is the Host of The Business of Giving. The program is the only show of its kind that focuses on solutions to today's complex social problems. What's working? Who are the changemakers? How is it all being financed? The program addresses issues such as global poverty, affordable housing, clean drinking water, medical breakthroughs, and matters related to education.
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Signup to Generate a PitchDenver Frederick is the Host of The Business of Giving. The program is the only show of its kind that focuses on solutions to today's complex social problems. What's working? Who are the changemakers? How is it all being financed? The program addresses issues such as global poverty, affordable housing, clean drinking water, medical breakthroughs, and matters related to education.
The Business of Giving is hosted by Denver Frederick. The show has published 632 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Andrew Wolk: What Changes When We Start with Outcomes" (6 October 2026, 38 minutes), "Democracy Starts in the Hallway: Students Bringing Students to the Ballot Box" (5 October 2026, 42 minutes), and "What If Philanthropy Funded Capability Instead of Reputation?" (29 September 2026, 35 minutes).
The Business of Giving publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 632 episodes.
Booking probability for The Business of Giving is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Business of Giving requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Business of Giving's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Business of Giving are Foundations & Philanthropy. The Business of Giving has a business audience.
Denver Frederick hosts The Business of Giving, a business show with 632 episodes published.
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The Business of Giving
For more than two decades, Andrew Wolk helped social sector organizations build better strategies, measure their work, and strengthen their impact. But one question kept nagging at him: If so many organizations were...
The Business of Giving
Every year, four million students graduate from high school in this country. Most are old enough to vote, but too few get the encouragement and support to take that first step. My next guest set out to change that by...
The Business of Giving
For decades, philanthropy has chased the illusion of certainty, funding polished proposals while starving the quiet, trusted organizations actually doing the work on the ground. My next guest has spent a career trying...
The Business of Giving
Most philanthropists want to do more good, faster, than they actually do. My next guest has spent twenty-five years inside that gap, watching enormous wealth sit still even as donors say they want it moving. Jeffrey...
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Most mentoring programs ask for a year, maybe two, and rely on volunteers who come and go. My next guest built something almost radical by comparison: a paid, professional mentor for every child, for at least twelve...
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Many companies that survive their first year have something working quietly in the background: an early check from a parent or a well-off friend. My guest today leads an organization for founders who never had that...
The Business of Giving
There is a strange injustice sitting on pharmacy shelves. Some of the drugs there, already approved, already cheap, may hold real power against cancer. Not after another decade of trials. Now. The evidence often already...
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Every night the news shows us floods, fires, and wars that force people from their homes. Then the story moves on. But for the people who have been displaced, that is when another story begins: Where do they go, and how...
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We spend almost our entire lives indoors, and we rarely ask what all that time is doing to us. My guest has spent the past year building the case that the rooms we live and work in quietly shape our stress, our focus...
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He never wanted to be an administrator. He wanted to be a therapist, and to work in a food pantry. Instead, J. Antonio Fernández has a job that no layman had held in more than a century. He leads Catholic Charities of...
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My guest today came to philanthropy through the lab bench, not the development office. Melissa Stevens trained as a biochemist, and for nearly two decades at the Milken Institute she has put a scientist’s question...
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A direct cash assistance program used to take months to launch. My guest today turned one on earlier this year in about four hours. The hard part of helping people was never writing the check. It was the system the...
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When Sarah Bouchie became CEO of Helen Keller International , she led a listening process across the organization and sharpened how they told their story. That preparation proved critical. Within months, a third of the...
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Imagine a child, nine years old, who has never once held a pencil or opened a book. Not because she doesn’t want to learn, but because poverty or conflict or displacement slammed the schoolhouse door before she ever...
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Kyle Clifford took over as CEO of amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, on January 1st of this year. Founded in 1985 and championed by Elizabeth Taylor, amfAR has invested nearly a billion dollars in the fight...
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What if the entire strategy for fixing how we produce meat has been wrong from the start? For fifty years, advocates have tried to convince people to eat less. Yet, consumption has broken a new global record every...
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Most organizations approaching their 100th anniversary would be looking back and celebrating past achievements. United Way of Rhode Island is doing the opposite. Under Cortney Nicolato ’s leadership, they’re taking...
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From the person who co-founded the first nonprofit software company to tackle social problems at scale, Jim Fruchterman returns to share insights from his new book “𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱: 𝗛𝗼𝘄...
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Bob Chapman didn’t set out to write a leadership manual when he transformed Barry-Wehmiller from a traditional manufacturing company into what a world peace negotiator would call “the answer to world peace.” He simply...
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Scott Brighton returns to The Business of Giving to discuss Bonterra Que , the first truly agentic AI platform designed specifically for nonprofits. Unlike traditional chatbots, Que can actually perform complete jobs...
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