In this episode, we sit down with Hannah Berry, Executive Director of Lions and Rabbits Center for the Arts, a Grand Rapids-based nonprofit transforming communities through creativity, collaboration, and public art.Hannah shares how her ...

In this episode, we sit down with Shawn Kohlhaas, owner of Culinary Cultivations and a dedicated local philanthropist who is using his passion for hospitality to strengthen the West Michigan community.Shawn shares how his journey as an e...

New Look. New Season. Same Mission.One year in, and we’re just getting started. In this episode, we celebrate our first anniversary, share an exciting new partnership with Heart of West Michigan United Way, and give you a look at ...

In this episode, we sit down with Stacy Datena-Postma, Senior Philanthropy and Engagement Manager, and Shelisa Jeffers, Case Manager with Covenant House, a nonprofit dedicated to providing shelter, support, and opportunity ...

In this episode, we sit down with Nicholas Kristock, founder and Executive Director of Fleece & Thank You, a nonprofit bringing comfort and hope to children facing extended hospital stays.Nicholas shares how the simple gift of...

In this episode, we sit down with Karol Clason, a board member with Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting early detection, supporting survivors, and funding research to end ovarian cancer. Karol shares...

In this episode, we sit down with Gratia Lee and Satorie Spicer from Access of West Michigan, a nonprofit dedicated to building a community where all people have access to healthy food and economic opportunity.Gratia and Satorie s...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Jamon Alexander, President and CEO of West Michigan Center for Arts and Technology (WMCAT), a nonprofit in Grand Rapids working at the intersection of equity, education, and opportunity.Jamon share...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Dan Gowdy, President and CEO of Wedgwood Christian Services, a nonprofit in West Michigan providing life-changing support for youth and families.Dan shares his journey into leadership, the evolving...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Troy Vugteveen, President and CEO at Trillium Living (parent organization of Holland Home), a nonprofit senior population health organization working to enhance the lives of today's and tomorrow's seniors...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Jodee Bruneau, Program Director at King’s Table, a nonprofit in Grand Rapids, MI that’s on a mission to make sure everyone feels seen, known, and loved.Rooted in the belief that every indi...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Ellen Sawyer, Executive Director, and Savana Beal, Development Director of Comprehensive Therapy Center (CTC)—a Grand Rapids nonprofit that has been transforming the lives of children with intellectual an...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Tarah Carnahan, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Treetops Collective—a cross-cultural movement that connects with and invests in New American refugee women leaders to transform communities into places...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Tammy Campbell, Director at Ele’s Place, to discuss the incredible work she and her team are doing to support grieving children, teens, young adults, and their families.Tammy shares how Ele’s Place...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Dana Snyder—CEO and Founder of Positive Equation, host of the Missions to Movements podcast, author of The Monthly Giving Mastermind, and nationally recognized speaker. Dana dives into t...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Leah Ortiz—President and CEO of The Children's Advocacy Center of Kent County—to explore the critical work her team is doing to support children and families affected by severe sexual abuse.Leah op...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Chef Jenna Arcidiacono—owner of Amore Trattoria Italiana and founder of the nonprofit Food Hugs—to talk about how she's using her platform to spark change through kindness.Jenna shares her...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Danielle Guinsler, Development Director at Baxter Community Center, to dive into the incredible work the center is doing to uplift their community. Danielle shares how Baxter takes a holistic approach to ...

In this special episode, the guys take a moment to reflect on the first ten guest episodes of Known Profits. Join them as they dive into the key highlights and powerful takeaways from each guest, sharing the moments that truly resonate...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Jameela Maun, Executive Director of Healthy Homes Coalition of West Michigan, to explore the vital work the organization is doing to create safer, healthier homes for families in need. Jameela shares the ...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Wendy Wigger, President & CEO, and Shawn Campbell, VP of Fund Development & Engagement, to dive into the impactful services Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids offers to individuals and families navigating ...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Wardell Fraizer Jr., Executive Director of The Diatribe, to discuss his deep passion for empowering youth and the transformative work the organization is doing to help young people find their voice. Warde...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Alicia Mathieu, President and Founder of Down to Defend, to hear her personal story and the powerful impact her son, who has Down syndrome, has had on her life. Alicia shares the driving passion behind he...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Wendy Falb, Executive Director of the Literacy Center of West Michigan (LCWM), to explore the transformative power of literacy and its far-reaching impact on families, communities, and the local economy. ...

In this episode, the guys sit down with Ryan Engle, Director of Development and Strategic Engagement at Michigan Veteran Homes (MVH), to discuss the vital life enrichment services MVH provides to veterans. Ryan, a Marine Corps veteran and forme...