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The PM Podcast

Untold stories. Real impact. The PM Podcast features raw, personal conversations with changemakers reshaping our world—from nonprofit leaders to grassroots heroes. Hear stories of tragedy and triumph, grief and grace, love and laughter. Whether you lead a mission-driven organization or just care deeply about your community, you’ll find inspiration in every episode. Hosted by Jay Frost. Produced by Jack Frost. Powered by DonorSearch.

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67:33

An Idea Whose Time Has Come: A Conversation with Rey...

The PM Podcast ·

2026/04/17

My guest today is Rey Saldaña—President and CEO of Communities In Schools®, the national organization that surrounds students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. A CIS alumnus, Rey’s journey from student to national leader reflects the mission of the organization he now leads. Born and raised on the South Side of San Antonio, Rey is the son of immigrants from Mexico and a graduate of Stanford University, where he also earned a master’s degree in

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51:57

Shepherding the Next Generation: A Conversation with...

The PM Podcast ·

2026/04/10

In this episode, we speak with Karen Isble—Vice President for College Advancement at Kalamazoo College.Karen previously served as Associate Vice Chancellor and Campaign Director at the University of California, Irvine, where she helped lead the university’s $2 billion Brilliant Future campaign. Before that, she held senior leadership roles at the University of Michigan, contributing to the university’s $5 billion+ Victors for Michigan campaign. She began her career in arts administration, with

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44:01

How Can I Be Helpful: A Conversation with Kate Sheeran

The PM Podcast ·

2026/04/04

In this episode, we speak with Kate Sheeran—Joan and Martin Messinger Dean of the Eastman School of Music—about her journey from professional musician to leading one of the greatest music conservatories in the world.Kate reflects on the experiences that shaped her path—from performing at the highest levels as a French horn player to leading major institutions like Kaufman Music Center to returning to the school where she got her start. We begin our conversation with the moment that set it all in

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57:05

So Close To That Finish Line: A Conversation with...

The PM Podcast ·

2026/03/28

In this episode, we speak with Julie Castle—Chief Executive Officer of Best Friends Animal Society and a leading voice behind the national no-kill movement—about her remarkable journey from aspiring lawyer to one of the most influential leaders in animal welfare. Julie shares how a single visit to a sanctuary in Utah changed the course of her life, setting her on a path that would take her from cleaning kennels and answering phones to building one of the largest and most effective animal welfare

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56:08

Not Your Money Anymore: A Conversation with Glen Galaich

The PM Podcast ·

2026/03/20

In this episode, we speak with Glen Galaich—CEO of the Stupski Foundation, host of the Break Fake Rules podcast, and author of the new book CONTROL: Why Big Giving Falls Short—about his journey through the evolving landscape of modern philanthropy and his mission to challenge the structures that shape it. Glen shares how his work—from Human Rights Watch to the Global Philanthropy Forum to leading the Stupski Foundation—has been driven by a deep commitment to equity, justice, and dignity,

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54:10

Through This Together: A Conversation with Kym Renner

The PM Podcast ·

2026/03/13

In this episode, we speak with Kym Renner—career public servant and sister of actor Jeremy Renner—about her journey from a small-town childhood in Modesto to a life devoted to child welfare and social impact.Kym shares stories of growing up with Jeremy, witnessing his rise to global fame, and living through the trauma of his near-fatal snowplow accident—an experience that reshaped their family and strengthened their commitment to foster youth. She shares how they co-founded the RennerVation

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41:58

Torchbearer: A Conversation with Ryan Wilson

The PM Podcast ·

2026/03/07

Ryan Wilson is the founder and CEO of Team Trust Productions, one of the few disability-led video production companies in the United States. Through documentaries and fundraising films created with nonprofit organizations across the country, Ryan and his team work to place people with disabilities at the center of their own stories—as creators, leaders, and narrators rather than subjects of sympathy. Ryan himself lives with osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease, and his work is helping

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71:59

To Make Someone Else's Life Better: A Conversation...

The PM Podcast ·

2026/02/28

With more than twenty-five years in nonprofit technology, Tracy Kronzak has worked across the ecosystem: from server racks and on-premise systems to cloud architecture, enterprise partnerships, and AI strategy. They’ve served in leadership roles at Salesforce.org, Microsoft’s Tech for Social Impact initiative, Bonterra, and multiple nonprofit tech consultancies, while advising mission-driven organizations on data governance, equity, and long-term sustainability. In this episode, we trace Tracy’s

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53:01

Different in the Most Positive Way: A Conversation...

The PM Podcast ·

2026/02/21

Trey Devey is President of Interlochen Center for the Arts, where he leads one of the world’s most influential institutions for the education and development of young artists. Since assuming the presidency in 2017, he has guided Interlochen through a period of transformation—completing a decades-long campus plan, launching new global and online programs, and navigating the profound disruptions of the pandemic while strengthening the institution’s mission and long-term sustainability. Prior to

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85:00

Talk To Almost Anyone: A Conversation with Tim Wilson

The PM Podcast ·

2025/12/20

Tim Wilson is the founder and host of People in Fundraising, the podcast spotlighting the people who fuel the nonprofit sector. With more than two decades in prospect development across higher education and healthcare—including leadership roles at Harvard Business School, Intermountain Healthcare, and now Weber State University—Tim brings deep expertise in data, research, and donor strategy. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Apra International, reflecting a long-standing commitment to

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26:09

It's What Everyone Needs To Do: A Conversation with...

The PM Podcast ·

2025/12/15

Recognized as one of the Top Five CNN Heroes of 2025, Hillary Cohen is the co-founder of Every Day Action, a nonprofit tackling food waste and hunger by redirecting unused gourmet meals from Hollywood sets to people in need across Southern California. After years working as an assistant director and witnessing staggering amounts of food thrown away daily, Hillary and her co-founder, Sam Luu, set out to challenge the status quo and prove that feeding people shouldn’t be “too complicated.” What began

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35:12

You See Their Joy: A Conversation with Tim Woodward,...

The PM Podcast ·

2025/12/06

Recognized as one of the Top Five CNN Heroes of 2025, Tim Woodward is the Executive Director and a founding force behind Animal Rescue Corps, the national nonprofit created in 2010 to confront large-scale animal cruelty wherever it occurs. What began with a small team determined to fill a devastating gap in animal protection has grown into a nationwide rescue effort working hand in hand with law enforcement to save animals from neglect, abuse, and disaster. In this episode, he shares what it takes

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29:12

We Want More Dogs, All The Dogs: A Conversation with...

The PM Podcast ·

2025/11/29

Recognized as one of the Top Five CNN Heroes of 2025, Heidi Carman is the founder and Executive Director of First Responder Therapy Dogs, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting the emotional well-being of first responders. What began with Heidi and her own dog visiting local fire stations in California has grown into a national effort reaching firefighters, paramedics, dispatchers, and law enforcement officers across forty-six states. By bringing calm and connection into high-stress environments, Heidi

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37:00

The Let Themselves Be Free: A Conversation with Debra...

The PM Podcast ·

2025/11/20

Recognized as one of the Top Five CNN Heroes of 2025, Debra Des Vignes is the founder and Executive Director of the Indiana Prison Writers Workshop (IPWW), a nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of incarcerated individuals through the power of creative writing. Launched in 2018 after her decade-long career as a crime reporter, IPWW began as a single 12-week class inside one Indiana prison and has since expanded across eight correctional facilities in multiple states. Through writing,

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51:10

Friendly, Fabulous Foodbankers: A Conversation with...

The PM Podcast ·

2025/11/15

Julie Yurko is President & CEO of Northern Illinois Food Bank, where she leads a neighbor-centric transformation of the charitable food system to deliver dignified, equitable access across 13 counties. A respected nonprofit leader and past president of Apra International, she serves on the boards of the Global FoodBanking Network, Better Business Bureau of Chicago, Feeding Illinois, and the Thrivent Member Network. In this episode, we trace Julie’s path from cello student and Chicago Symphony

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27:18

Challenge and Opportunity: A Conversation with...

The PM Podcast ·

2025/11/04

In this special episode, we bring together some of the most influential voices in healthcare philanthropy—Nancy Bussani, Executive Vice President and Chief Philanthropy Officer for CommonSpirit Health and President of the CommonSpirit Health Foundation; Julie Cox, Vice President of Development at LifeBridge Health; John Drake, President of the BSW Irving Foundation at Baylor Scott & White Health; David Flood, Enterprise Chief Development Officer and President of the Intermountain Foundation;

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71:48

Always Something More To Learn: A Conversation with...

The PM Podcast ·

2025/10/28

Lindsey Nadeau is Vice President of Philanthropy Insight at UNICEF USA, where she leads data-driven strategy and enterprise systems that deepen donor engagement and accelerate revenue growth. A nationally recognized voice in prospect development, she also serves as President-Elect of Apra International. In this episode, we follow Lindsey’s journey from her early days in development operations to steering insight-driven strategy for one of the world’s leading humanitarian organizations—all while

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120:53

Until We Get It Right: A Conversation with Christy...

The PM Podcast ·

2025/10/19

Christy Coleman is the Executive Director of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, where she leads institutional efforts to reinterpret early American history and engage the public in complex national narratives. A nationally recognized museum leader, she was raised within the historically significant community of Williamsburg and played a significant role at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation before taking on the role of President and CEO of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

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69:24

Right Out Of The Gate: A Conversation with Bill TeDesco

The PM Podcast ·

2025/10/04

Bill TeDesco is the founder of DonorSearch, the leading provider of fundraising intelligence solutions in the nonprofit world. Raised in Pennsylvania, he studied Landscape Architecture and then earned a Master of Public Administration from Penn State before beginning his career in technology and then moving into a key development role at the Fund for Educational Excellence and later at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He went on to serve as Executive Vice President at Target America

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59:16

That Kid From Iowa: A Conversation with Brent Grinna

The PM Podcast ·

2025/09/22

Brent Grinna is the founder and President of EverTrue, a platform reimagining how nonprofits connect with their supporters. Raised on a farm in Iowa, he went on to Brown University, where he captained the varsity football team and chaired the senior class gift campaign, before moving into the private equity and then earning his MBA at Harvard Business School. His early experiences in alumni fundraising led him to see how outdated systems held back meaningful relationships between institutions and

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