You Are A Philanthropist

57: Heidi Johnson — Sparking Change Through Charity Matters

October 9, 2025·42 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this inspiring conversation, Jenn sits down with Heidi Johnson, Founder of Charity Matters — a platform amplifying the stories of everyday changemakers who are making a difference in their communities. Heidi shares how a personal loss became the catalyst for a movement that has inspired thousands. She talks about what drives people to give, the ripple effect of generosity, and how storytelling can be one of the most powerful tools for good.In this episode, you’ll learn:How Heidi turned pain into purpose through philanthropyWhy storytelling can transform the way we think about givingHow ordinary people can create extraordinary changeThe power of hope, resilience, and community impactHeidi reminds us that philanthropy starts with one person deciding to make a difference — and that person can be you.Next steps:Download my FREE Guide "The Busy Givers Guide to Feeling Better Fast" on my website at www.youareaphilanthropist.comPurchase my book "Giving is Selfish" on Amazon today: https://a.co/d/03juDIvJoin my community of philanthropists at jennklein.substack.comGet on my calendar to for a one-hour coaching call: https://calendly.com/youareaphilanthropist/Email me: jklein@youareaphilanthropist.com

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