How Spare Change Can Make a Big Difference for Conservation

Monthly Sponsors:North Dakota TourismWeatherbyWhat if supporting waterfowl conservation was as simple as rounding up your everyday purchases?Recorded live from DUX 2026, host Jimbo Robinson sits down with Zach Frasier of Elev8 to discuss DU Roundup, a new fundraising platform designed to make supporting Ducks Unlimited easier than ever. The conversation explores how the program works, why micro-donations can create a meaningful impact when combined across thousands of supporters, and how modern giving habits are changing the way conservation organizations engage members. Zach also shares insights into the technology behind the platform, donor security, and the philosophy of making charitable giving more accessible for everyday supporters. Beyond the technology, the discussion highlights the importance of philanthropy, building conservation habits, and creating new pathways for people to support Ducks Unlimited’s mission regardless of their giving level.Topics CoveredWhat DU Roundup is and how it worksTurning everyday purchases into conservation supportThe role of micro-donations in fundraisingDonor engagement and modern philanthropySecurity and payment processing behind the platformBuilding new conservation giving habitsDUX 2026 and community supportThe future of digital fundraising for conservationListen now: www.ducks.org/DUPodcastSend feedback: DUPodcast@ducks.orgSPONSORS:Bird Dog Whiskey and Cocktails:Whether you’re winding down with your best friend, or celebrating with your favorite crew, Bird Dog brings award-winning flavor to every moment. Enjoy responsibly. Monthly Sponsors:North Dakota TourismWeatherby