The Business of Giving
The Business of Giving
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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Aug 2, 2023 • 11min
Cultivating a Mission-Driven Culture: A Case Study of The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
Recent events have compelled nonprofit organizations to change the way they get work done, how they deliver their services, and what they do to achieve a more just and equitable society. So, The Business of Giving has connected with those organizations that are doing this exceptionally well in a segment we call: The Paths Forward. Because there is more than just one way.
Aug 1, 2023 • 34min
Temperature Check: Tasso Azevedo Discusses MapBiomas and Brazil's Climate Challenge
The following is a conversation between Tasso Azevedo, founder and General Coordinator of MapBiomas, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
Jul 28, 2023 • 27min
Innovating Safety: How Callisto Battles Campus Sexual Assault
The following is a conversation between Tracy DeTomasi, CEO of Callisto, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
Jul 17, 2023 • 26min
How Incentives Shape Behavior: Lessons from Uri Gneezy
The following is a conversation between Uri Gneezy, Professor of Economics and Strategy & Chair in Behavioral Economics at UC, San Diego Rady School of Management, and author of Mixed Signals: How Incentives Really Work, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
Jul 12, 2023 • 26min
Restoring Dignity and Hope: The Impact of Clean Slate Initiative
The following is a conversation between Sheena Meade, Chief Executive Officer of Clean Slate Initiative, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
Jul 12, 2023 • 45min
Beyond the Newsroom: Alberto Ibargüen’s Lasting Legacy at the Knight Foundation
The following is a conversation between Alberto Ibarguen, President & CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
Jul 7, 2023 • 9min
Beyond the Status Quo: How Think of Us’s Vibrant Culture is Spearheading Systemic Change in Child Welfare
Recent events have compelled nonprofit organizations to change the way they get work done, how they deliver their services, and what they do to achieve a more just and equitable society. So, The Business of Giving has connected with those organizations that are doing this exceptionally well in a segment we call: The Paths Forward. Because there is more than just one way.
In this edition of The Paths Forward we’ll speak with team members at Think of Us. Led and guided by people with lived experience, they’re working to transform the nation’s child welfare system and improve outcomes for the millions of children and families it impacts each year.
We’ll start with their Founder and CEO, Sixto Cancel.
Jul 5, 2023 • 42min
Empowering Family Caregivers: The Transformative Work of Noora Health
The following is a conversation between Dr. Shahed Alam and Edith Elliott, the co-CE0s of Noora Health, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
Jul 4, 2023 • 30min
Breaking the Myths: Adoption Through the Eyes of a Trailblazer
The following is a conversation between Rita Soronen, President & CEO of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
Jul 3, 2023 • 22min
Leading Below the Surface: A Fresh Perspective on Building Inclusive Workplaces
The following is a conversation between LaTonya Wilkins, founder and CEO of Change Coaches & author of Leading Below the Surface: How to Build Real (and Psychologically Safe) Relationships with People Who Are Different from You, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
