Twelve years ago I had a dream. For someone who sleeps through earthquakes and their own children crying it was extremely in usual to…
Episode 62: Mitchell Thorp Foundation
There is nothing better than meeting a total stranger and feeling like you could be old friends. That is exactly the warmth and graciousness…
Celebrating community in a divided land
Happy 4th of July everyone! Today is one of my favorite days of the year and not just because it’s a celebration of independence;…
Episode 61 : Dignity Defense Institute
It’s been a minute since we have put out a new episode of Charity Matters and it’s hard to believe we are already at…
Episode 60: Dana Pepper Bouton Endowment Fund
Years ago when I lost my mom, someone said to me, “The greatest gift you can give the world is a life well lived.” Today’s…
Speaking of Impact
I hope you all are having a great weekend. We don’t usually publish our post on Sunday’s but our site was down for a…
Across the finish line!
For the past twelve years you have been a part of my life. When I started Charity Matters in 2011 our sons were 15,…