The Heart of Giving Podcast

The Heart of Giving Podcast is hosted by Bennett Weiner, President and CEO of BBB Wise Giving Alliance. The weekly podcast celebrates the transformative effects that giving and service have on the human spirit and community.

As host, Bennett interviews a diverse range of guests including non-profit leaders, social entrepreneurs, business executives, celebrities, authors, and everyday heroes about their experiences with philanthropy and community service. The conversations spotlight inspirational stories of how giving back has impacted the lives of his guests and the people they serve.

Through storytelling and thoughtful discussion, The Heart of Giving Podcast explores the meaningful reasons, profound effects, and personal fulfillment that come from supporting worthy causes and helping others in need. The podcast aims to educate and encourage listeners to embrace the spirit of generosity. We would like to thank GoFundMe for its support of the Heart of Giving podcast.

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Scott Santarella – Battling Alpha-1, A Community’s Quest for Answers

Podcast January 7, 2025

This week's conversation features Scott Santarella, CEO of the Alpha-1 Foundation, revealing how a rare genetic condition affecting 100,000 Americans is being addressed through...

Aidan Davis and Statement Arts’ Mission to Transform Young Lives

Podcast December 30, 2024

Discover how a small NYC nonprofit is creating big impact through the arts! Join us as Aidan Davis, co-director of Statement Arts, reveals how...

Asha Curran – Our Annual GivingTuesday episode with its CEO, Asha Curran

Podcast December 3, 2024

In our latest episode, GivingTuesday CEO Asha Curran takes us behind the scenes of a movement that's revolutionizing global generosity. With real-time tracking of...

Sean Carroll – Sean Carroll’s Mission with Anera in the Middle East

Podcast November 26, 2024

This week's show is my eye-opening conversation with Anera CEO Sean Carroll, who takes us inside the immense challenges of delivering aid in Gaza....

Suzanne McCormick – The Y-USA’s Role in Modern America

Podcast November 19, 2024

This week, we explore how the Y-USA is adapting to serve America while staying true to its 175-year legacy. CEO Suzanne McCormick shares insights...

William Warshauer – Sustainable Programs Addressing Poverty

Podcast November 12, 2024

This week, I sat down with William Warshauer, CEO of TechnoServe, who shared remarkable stories of sustainable poverty alleviation through business solutions. Some powerful...

Jane Wales and Kenneth Hodder – The Generosity Commission

Podcast October 29, 2024

What happens when charitable giving declines in America? The Generosity Commission set out to answer this critical question, and I sat down with two...

Stacey D. Stewart – MADD: Working to Eliminate Impaired Driving

Podcast October 22, 2024

This week on The Heart of Giving Podcast, I had an illuminating conversation with Stacey Stewart, CEO of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). She...

Rev. Bill Roscoe – Meeting the Needs of Boise’s Unhoused and Addicted

Podcast October 1, 2024

Our latest episode features Rev. Bill Roscoe from the Boise Rescue Mission. In this revealing conversation, we delve into the often-overlooked challenges of homelessness...

Mike Erwin – Building Health Focused Communities for Veterans

Podcast September 25, 2024

In this powerful episode, we explore how Team RWB is making a significant impact on veterans' lives through physical fitness and community connection. Mike...

Phil Buchanan and Grace Nicolette – Another Season of Giving Done Right

Podcast September 17, 2024

Phil Buchanan and Grace Nicolette offer valuable insights on effective giving, the state of nonprofits, and the future of philanthropy. Their perspective is both...

Renee Byng Yancey – A Look Inside Community Foundations

Podcast September 5, 2024

This week on The Heart of Giving podcast, we're diving into the world of community foundations with a very special guest. Here's what you...

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