{"podcast":{"title":"RKD Group: Thinkers","slug":"rkd-group-thinkers-239730","podcast_index_feed_id":239730,"rss_url":"https://fast.wistia.com/channels/ks8jtknsid/rss","website_url":"http://rkdgroup.com/podcast","image_url":"https://embed-ssl.wistia.com/deliveries/663fab1b8b62c0751628add60d53c4c8.png?image_crop_resized=3000x3000","author":"Ronnie Richard","episode_count":153,"summary":"RKD Group: Thinkers, the nonprofit marketer's podcast, is a must-listen experience of thought-provoking content that inspires strategic decisions and insight on the industry. Group: Thinkers brings together innovators and curators in nonprofit marketing, branding and direct response to tackle the major issues facing nonprofits today.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T06:19:05.948643+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rkd-group-thinkers-239730"},"episode":{"title":"Living on purpose: How Floyd Jones builds community and raised $2M for Black-led nonprofits","slug":"living-on-purpose-how-floyd-jones-builds-community-and-raised-2m-for-black-led-nonprofits","published_at":"2025-11-06T15:11:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rkd-group-thinkers-239730/living-on-purpose-how-floyd-jones-builds-community-and-raised-2m-for-black-led-nonprofits","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rkd-group-thinkers-239730","url":"http://rkdgroup.com/podcast?wchannelid=ks8jtknsid&wmediaid=jii4jac3tt","audio_url":"https://podcast.wistia.com/deliveries/d1fc224e24145963161745008022f719698de9e5.mp3?d=eyJtIjoxNDA0OTEzMDEsIm1kIjoyMjI1LjM3LCJhIjoid2lzdGlhLXByb2R1Y3Rpb25fMTI5NDY5OSIsImMiOjYxMzQ4LCJlIjoyMDA0ODQ5LCJiIjoiZDFmYzIyNGUyNDE0NTk2MzE2MTc0NTAwODAyMmY3MTk2OThkZTllNSIsIm1iIjo3MDEsIm9iIjoxNDQwMDE3LjgyMTc1NTQ4MzV9--75c64f27845150de3ef4071fe11e22f829672708a80a8c2a0e3482965c781552","summary":"As the child of immigrants from West Africa, Floyd Jones recalls going back home to visit and seeing people lined up outside his family’s house, knowing his parents were always there to offer resources and work. So helping others has always been “part of my DNA,” Jones says. Fast forward to today, Jones is a speaker, a coach and a community builder. The founder of BackBlack, he’s raised over $2 million for black-led nonprofits. He is a catalyst for change, and energizes everyone in his vicinity. In this episode of “RKD Group: Thinkers,” Floyd chats about how music and movement-building shaped his approach to fundraising and why he treats AI as an amplifier, not a replacement, for human connection.","meta_description":"As the child of immigrants from West Africa, Floyd Jones recalls going back home to visit and seeing people lined up outside his family’s house, knowing h…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2225,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rkd-group-thinkers-239730/episodes/living-on-purpose-how-floyd-jones-builds-community-and-raised-2m-for-black-led-nonprofits/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rkd-group-thinkers-239730/living-on-purpose-how-floyd-jones-builds-community-and-raised-2m-for-black-led-nonprofits.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}