Kevin joins hosts and newsrooms to talk about fundraising, leadership, and what it takes to build organizations that hold up over time. Recent conversations below.
Passion Inspires Podcast · Scott Allen Creative
Beyond the Checkbook
Redefining donors as partners in purpose.
Kevin makes the case against the transactional view of fundraising. The conversation moves from donors as a source of funds to donors as partners in the work — and what that changes about how you communicate, how you steward, and how you build a culture where giving is participation rather than obligation.
Funding the Future NOW · Dr. Randy Dirks
What if Slowing Down Is the Fastest Way Forward?
A two-part conversation.
Kevin and Dr. Randy Dirks work through what has actually changed in nonprofit fundraising and what has not. Donor retention, the limits of campaign thinking, and why the most durable funding models are built on relationships that were already there — the ones you slow down long enough to tend.
The Shelley Irwin Show · WGVU Public Media
On Leadership and Focus
Broadcast May 4, 2026.
A West Michigan conversation with Shelley Irwin. Kevin and JR Roberts talk through the questions leaders bring to The Fundraisers Collective, and the community of care that is forming around fundraisers in so many places.