Host
Michael Gast
Michael Gast has been engaging, fundraising and organizing the wealthy towards justice for over twenty years. Michael is the former Director of Resource Generation (RG), where he spent thirteen years as a member, leader, and staff person. Since leaving RG in 2014, he’s worked as a development director, fundraising consultant, donor educator and donor advisor with individual wealth holders and groups such as Movement Voter Project, Chinese Progressive Association, Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ), and Thousand Currents. These days, he directs a multimedia project called Organize the Rich. Born and raised in San Francisco, he currently lives in Oakland with his wife, Rachel, and his son.