Nonprofit on the Rocks

By Matt Kamin

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Episodes: 58

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Passionate about making a difference but tired of dry, snooze-worthy industry podcasts? Nonprofit on the Rocks shakes things up with engaging conversations and actionable advice — all served with a drink in hand. Join Envision Consulting co-founder and nonprofit expert, Matt Kamin, as he and his esteemed (and occasionally tipsy) guests dive into fundraising strategies, leadership challenges, and the latest trends shaping the nonprofit world. Whether you're a seasoned pro, volunteer, or just here for the drinks, you'll leave with inspiring ideas to amplify your mission. So pull up a seat, pour yourself something tasty, and join us for thought-provoking chats that spark positive change. New episodes drop monthly — Cheers!

Episode Date
S6:E3 -- Navigating Charitable Giving with CEO of Charity Navigator, Michael Thatcher
Nov 21, 2025
S6:E2 -- "Leadership and Resilience in the Face of Disaster" Revisiting Liz Lin, CEO of the LAFD Foundation
Oct 24, 2025
S6:E1 -- Recruiting on the Rocks: a Hiring Happy Hour with Matt & Tom O'Connor
Oct 07, 2025
Nonprofit on the Rocks Trailer 2025
Oct 02, 2025
S5:E10 -- "Season of Giving," a Guide to Charitable Giving with Charity Navigator CEO, Michael Thatcher
Nov 27, 2024
S5:E9 -- "The Audacity of Confidence" with Dr. Cid Pinedo, CEO of MAOF
Oct 15, 2024
S5:E8 "Embracing Ambition" with CEO, nonprofit coach, and author, Jenny Mitchell
Sep 05, 2024
S5:E7 "Board Talk" with Board Experts, Jonathan Zeichner and Amy Friedman
Jul 18, 2024
S5: E6 "Be the Change" Lessons from Ed O'Keefe, CEO of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation
May 23, 2024
S5:E5 "Don't Panic!" A Young Founder's Guide to Getting (and Staying!) in the Game, with Samia Lemfadli from Change Food for Good
May 02, 2024
S5:E4 “Holy Moly! Matts Unite!” A Divine Duo discuss Faith, Humanity and Inclusion with Rev. Matt Hackworth, Senior Leader at L'Arche USA
Mar 21, 2024
S5:E3 -- "Nailed It!" Cancer Support Community SGV CEO, Patricia Ostiller on Nonprofit Success and Fearless Fundraising
Feb 08, 2024
S5:E2 -- “ED or Not to ED” a spirited chat with EmpowHER CEO, Dawn L. Brown
Dec 12, 2023
Nonprofit on the Rocks Trailer
Nov 07, 2023
S5:E1 -- "All Things Founders" with Mary Jane Wagle, co-founder of W.O.R.K.S.
Oct 10, 2023
Halfy 3.0 - "New Season. New Format: Intro to Season 5" with Matt and Ashley
Jul 26, 2023
S4 E10 -- "Nonprofit 101" with Allison Fuller, co-founder of Envision Consulting
Feb 03, 2023
S4 E9 -- "Lawyers who Rock for Charity" with Omi Crawford, Director of Law Rocks
Nov 22, 2022
S4 E8 -- "Hiring outside the Box" with Edward Amey, CEO of Jay Nolan
Oct 21, 2022
S4 E7 -- "Leadership is not for Punks" with Tamika Farr, CEO of Pathways LA
Sep 22, 2022
S4 E6 -- "Water is Life" with Erin Huber Rosen, founder of Drink Local, Drink Tap
Aug 18, 2022
S4 E5 -- "An Overabundance of Chutzpah" with Bobbi Abram, CEO of Pasadena City College Foundation
Jul 14, 2022
S4 E4 -- "Being Your Most Authentic Self" with Jamie Zavala, Executive Director of ArtworxLA
Jun 23, 2022
S4 E3 -- "Embracing Your 'Inner Chad'" with Genevieve Riutort, CEO of the Westside Food Bank
Jun 07, 2022
S4 E2 -- "Beyond Fighting Fires" with Liz Lin, president of the LAFD Foundation
May 03, 2022
S4 E1 -- "Erasing the Red Line" with Jasmin Shupper, Founder of the Greenline Housing Foundation
Apr 12, 2022
S3 E10 -- "A Creative Journey" with Shelby Williams-Gonzalez, President and CEO of Inner-City Arts
Mar 24, 2022
S3 E9 -- "Men in Tights," a conversation with Lori Laqua, Managing Director of the SMUIN Contemporary Ballet Company
Mar 09, 2022
S3 E8 -- "Positive Self-Talk and Other Valuable Lessons" with Molly Snow, Executive Director of Girls on the Run, L.A.
Feb 10, 2022
S3 E7 -- "Thank you, Teachers" a conversation with Michele Broadnax, CEO of Los Angeles Education Partnership
Jan 28, 2022
S3 E6 -- "Nonprofit Lowdown on the Rocks" with Rhea Wong and Matt Kamin
Jan 13, 2022
S3 E5 -- "Finding Your Own Good Way" with Julie Lacouture, nonprofit strategist and founder of Good Ways, Inc.
Dec 16, 2021
S3 E4 -- "You Cannot Lead Unless You Serve," lessons on service and gratitude -- Heidi Johnson, Founder of Charity Matters
Nov 23, 2021
S3 E3 "Embracing the Messy Middle" with Elissa Barrett, Executive Director of the Western Justice Center
Nov 09, 2021
S3 E2 -- "Stop the Rubber Chicken Dinner Insanity" Laurel Mintz, Founder and CEO of Elevate my Brand, global marketing expert
Nov 03, 2021
S3 E1 -- "You got Oprah to Donate" Afam Onyema, founder and CEO of GEANCO, transforming lives in Nigeria
Oct 15, 2021
1. Matt and Producer Ashley do another "Halfy"
Sep 22, 2021
S2 E10 -- Diveheart founder Jim Elliott and paralympic archer, Ron Rispoli
Sep 10, 2021
S2 E9 Elena Brokaw -- Executive Director of The Museum of Ventura County
Aug 19, 2021
S2 E8 -- Dr. Kristen Greer-Paglia, CEO of P.S. ARTS
Jul 16, 2021
S2 E7 -- Ed Tepporn, Executive Director of Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation
Jun 24, 2021
S2 E6 -- Amy Turk, CEO of the Downtown Women's Center in Los Angeles
Jun 08, 2021
S2 E5.5 -- Matt and producer, Ashley do "a halfy" episode
May 28, 2021
S2 E5 -- Fran Reilly, Executive Director of News Leaders Association in Washington DC
May 14, 2021
S2 E4 -- Nick Arquette, founder of Walk with Sally
May 06, 2021
S2 E3 -- Mark Loranger, President and CEO of Chrysalis
Apr 23, 2021
S2 E2 Kim Peterson -- Aviva Family and Children's Services VP of Change Management
Apr 06, 2021
S2 E1 Jen Levy -- Founder and Executive Director of Beverly Hills Community Farm
Mar 23, 2021
S1 E10 Wendy Carpenter -- CEO of Penny Lane, youth and family service centers
Mar 11, 2021
S1 E9 Lisa Stein - CFAO of Story Corps, NYC
Feb 18, 2021
S1 E8 Patti Paniccia -- Former Pro Surfer, Former Journalist, Law Professor, Champion of Gender Equality, Board Chair of The Surfing Heritage and Cultural Center
Jan 26, 2021
S1 E7 Mark Waterson -- CEO of the Convalescent Aid Society
Jan 05, 2021
S1 E6 Iliana Tavera -- Executive Director of Haven Hills
Dec 15, 2020
S1 E5 Carlyne Ervin -- continuing the conversation with the VP of HR at Chrysalis
Nov 17, 2020
S1 E4 Carlyne Ervin -- VP of HR at Chrysalis
Nov 17, 2020
S1 E3 Rachel Fine -- continuing the conversation with the ED and CEO of the Wallis Theater
Nov 17, 2020
S1 E2 Rachel Fine -- Executive Director and CEO of the Wallis Theater in Beverly Hills
Nov 17, 2020
S1 E1 John Brauer -- President and CEO of New Horizons
Nov 16, 2020