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Giving

Alex Godin

We’re in the middle of a philanthropic revolution. A new wave of changemakers are focusing on leverage and impact instead of the status quo. Businesses are putting the community ahead of pro...

Episodes

13 episodes

Swati Mylavarapu is Transforming Democratic Politics

Swati Mylavarapu is busy fixing our country. As National Investment Chair of Pete Buttigieg's presidential campaign, she's re-inventing how...

00:26:18Oct 31, 2019

Felicia Curcuru is re-inventing foster care and adoption

Tonight, thousands of kids will go to sleep in loving households thanks to our guest Felica Curcuru. Felicia's company, Binti, replaces moun...

00:19:51Apr 10, 2019

Irving Fain is re-inventing salad

Irving Fain runs a different kind of farm. His company, Bowery, grows world class vegetables inside of warehouses. And, along the way, they'...

00:24:51Mar 18, 2019

Nicholas Thorne thinks deeply about non-profit entrepreneurship

Nicholas Thorne is an entrepreneur, a philanthropist and an investor. But, most of all he's a deep thinker about building systems and creati...

00:26:04Mar 11, 2019

Stephanie Dodson practices a new kind of philanthropy

Stephanie Dodson is a venture philanthropist at Draper Richards Kaplan, perhaps the most important venture philanthropy fund in the United S...

00:24:26Jan 14, 2019

Wiley Cerilli Is a Different Type of Camp Counselor

Wiley Cerilli is a successful entrepreneur with big wins under his belt. But, he's also a camp counselor. Every year he spends two weeks off...

00:27:00Dec 17, 2018

Ashley Beckner is Transforming Early Childhood Education

Ashley is a venture partner at Omidyar Network where she focuses on organizations transforming early childhood education. Ashley and the Omi...

00:30:32Dec 10, 2018

Sam Altman is using technology to make the world better

Sam Altman is the president of Y Combinator, the incubator behind hits like Dropbox and AirBnb. Under his watch, YC has become an incredible...

00:13:56Nov 27, 2018

Jesse Beyroutey is supporting seed stage non-profits

Jesse Beyroutey is a donor to the non-profit I founded. In this very personal episode, we explore our relationship and the thinking behind h...

00:26:26Nov 20, 2018

Michelle Kydd Lee is teaching hollywood how to give back

CAA is the biggest talent agency in the world. They represent everyone from Tom Cruise to Lady Gaga. Our guest this week, Michelle Kydd Lee,...

00:25:27Nov 14, 2018

Henrik Werdelin is serving dog people

Henrik Werdelin is the man behind Bark, one of the fastest growing pet brands in the world. In this episode we learn the secret to Bark's gr...

00:26:34Nov 7, 2018

Thomas McQuillan is ending food waste

Thomas is the Vice President of Strategy, Culture, and Sustainability at Baldor Specialty Foods, one of the largest produce distributors in...

00:27:38Oct 26, 2018

Danny Meyer is giving back to his communities

Danny Meyer is the founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, a restaurant empire that includes some of New York City's most iconic...

00:23:03Oct 3, 2018