Talk To Almost Anyone: A Conversation with Tim Wilson

Tim Wilson is the founder and host of People in Fundraising, the podcast spotlighting the people who fuel the nonprofit sector. With more than two decades in prospect development across higher education and healthcare—including leadership roles at Harvard Business School, Intermountain Healthcare, and now Weber State University—Tim brings deep expertise in data, research, and donor strategy. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Apra International, reflecting a long-standing commitment to advancing the profession. In this episode, we trace Tim’s journey from growing up in New England to building a new life and career in Utah, explore what drives his passion for elevating the voices behind philanthropy, and discover which Star Wars character best captures who he is today.

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