Charity Talks is the podcast designed to help people learn about great local, national and international nonprofits through interviews with their leaders. It also highlights inspirational people making a huge impact in the world. In each episode, you will learn about a nonprofit's mission, uplifting stories, and most importantly, how you can help.
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Charity Talks
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education · religion & spirituality · society & culture
John Gungy Rivera, the founder of the Cristian Rivera Foundation, is this episode's guest. John started the foundation in honor of his four year old son, Cristian, who was diagnosed with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG), a rare brain tumor located in the stem of the brain. During the podcast, John and Brooke discuss DIPG, Cristian's story, and how the Foundation is helping to improve the lives of those suffering from this tumor. Cristian's experience reflects the importance of the Foundation's work. (0:16).
Website: https://cristianriverafoundation.org
Videos: https://cristianriverafoundation.org/videos/
18 Jul 2025
Love Light + Melody
Brad Corrigan, the director of the film Ileana's Smile, co-founder of the band Dispatch, and founder of Love Light + Melody, joins Charity Talks. In 2006, Brad founded Love Light + Melody and built a global community of supporters who are helping transform the lives of children, primarily in Nicaragua, and serving families on the frontlines of crisis and poverty through education and music. Brad and Brooke discuss what led Brad to nonprofit work and his experience creating the film, as well as the impact of his nonprofit. All proceeds from Ileana's Smile go towards funding the expansion of Ileana's School of Hope. (0:29).
Website: https://www.lovelightandmelody.org
21 Jun 2025
Navy SEAL Foundation
Robin King, CEO of the Navy SEAL Foundation, discusses the organization's comprehensive support services for Naval Special Warfare warriors, veterans, and their families in an interview with Brooke.
Who has been a guest on Charity Talks
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Robin King
Meg Smith
Lauren Hendricks
Susan Combs
Marijana Savic
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.6 / 5
21 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 16 / 100
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12
Social presence
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YouTube
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Engagement
51
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