
The Sustainable Giving Podcast is your go-to show for exploring the future of fundraising through the lens of sustainable recurring giving. Hosted by Dave Raley—author of The Rise of Sustainable Giving and founder of Imago Consulting—the podcast brings together change makers, strategists, and nonprofit leaders for candid conversations that inspire action and spark innovation. Start listening now!
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 30 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessNon-Profit | |||

What does it actually take to grow a monthly giving program that's already been running for 30 years?
Dave Raley sits down with Erin Shuler, Sustainer Advisor at Catholic Relief Services, to use CRS's Footsteps in Faith program as a real-world case ... more
What if 91% donor retention and 46% revenue growth were achievable with a team of one — and zero tchotchkes?
Karen Kelly, Development Manager at the Anne Arundel County Food Bank, joins Dave Raley to share how she built the Full Plates Giving Circle... more
What does it take to build a recurring giving program inside an organization with 80+ years of history, deep donor relationships, and a mission that literally flies people to the ends of the earth?
In this episode, Dave Raley sits down with Tracey W... more
What if the secret to scaling generosity isn't more tech, but using tech to scale the one thing that actually sustains giving: people?
In this episode of the Sustainable Giving podcast, host Dave Raley sits down with Nathan Hill, VP of Marketing at ... more
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As an organizational leader who lives in the world of helping organizations and individuals with Biblical “personal support raising,” I appreciate Dave’s voice and insight on sustainable giving for organizations.
Though the heart and messaging might sound similar, the realities of personal support raising and organizational fund development can be quite distinctive.
- Aaron J. Babyar of MySupportRaising.com
Dave does a fantastic job at equipping us with the skills needed to build and retain giving within organizations.
Thanks Dave!
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The show centers on sustainable, recurring giving and how nonprofits and fundraisers can scale impact without losing donor trust or the human touch. Episodes explore data-driven fundraising, donor psychology, and experiential approaches that turn one-time gifts into ongoing partnerships. Guests range from nonprofit leaders and researchers to fundraising strategists and technology experts, all sharing practical programs, benchmarks, and stories that demonstrate how to build durable donor ecosystems. A standout throughline is making generosity scalable—via automation, storytelling, and community-building—while keeping fundraising mission-aligned, ethical, and donor-centered. The format frequently highlights real-world case studies, actionable... more
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Recent guests on Sustainable Giving include:
1. Tracey Werre
2. Nathan Hill
3. Samir Kahn
4. Becky Endicott
5. Jon McCoy
6. Brian Seay
7. Kathy Coady
8. Melissa Tagg
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