Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Here in St. Louis, our 22,792 nonprofits do far more than just fill in the gaps—they keep our region afloat. What should that economic ecosystem look like? To answer that question and more, #NinePBSReport’s Leah Gullet spoke with William Rodgers, of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Brandon Williams, of the Boys and Girls Club of St. Louis, and Kristen Wild, of Operation Food Search, to learn more about how the nonprofit sector makes up a third of the region’s GDP.
Curious about The Boys and Girls Club of St. Louis? Hear more from Brandon Williams on the #ListenStlouis with Carol Daniel Podcast here: youtube.com/watch?v=r8nOlSzdiyc.
What should #NinePBSReports cover next? Let us know in the comments below.
Here in St. Louis, our 22,792 nonprofits do far more than just fill in the gaps—they keep our region afloat. What should that economic ecosystem look like? To answer that question and more, #NinePBSReport’s Leah Gullet spoke with William Rodgers, of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Brandon Williams, of the Boys and Girls Club of St. Louis, and Kristen Wild, of Operation Food Search, to learn more about how the nonprofit sector makes up a third of the region’s GDP.
Curious about The Boys and Girls Club of St. Louis? Hear more from Brandon Williams on the #ListenStlouis with Carol Daniel Podcast here: youtube.com/watch?v=r8nOlSzdiyc.
What should #NinePBSReports cover next? Let us know in the comments below.
