Melissa Urban
"The Boundary Lady," New York Times-bestselling author, and Whole30 co-founder
Jimmy Darts
Content creator, philanthropist, and author of Undercover Kindness
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Jimmy Darts is a global phenomenon best known for his viral “random acts of kindness” videos that have touched millions. With over 20 million followers across social media, he’s redefined what it means to lead with heart in the digital age. In inspiring conversations, Darts shares compelling stories on how community can uplift people in need and how anyone can choose courage and kindness in a world where empathy can feel like a radical act. His debut book Undercover Kindness: Saying Yes to Love, No to Fear, and Embracing the Life-Changing Power of Ordinary Generosity publishes in October 2025.
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About Jimmy Darts
Jimmy Darts is a content creator and philanthropist inspiring his audience to create a world filled with more kindness. Most recognized for his viral videos showcasing his random acts of generosity, Darts uses his platform and foundation, The Jimmy Darts Foundation, to give back to his community. He is GoFundMe’s top organizer of fundraisers started for others. Darts works to motivate his viewers to make a difference through kindness on both an immediate and personal scale while creating worldwide change for the better.
Darts has always felt drawn to a hospitality mindset and a love of people, but while traveling after high school, he truly fell in love with serving others. Now, his passion for service has evolved into compelling content and partnerships, and transformative events that inspire generations around the world to live selflessly. In uplifting talks, Darts motivates his audience to make a difference through kindness. Perfect for students and audiences focused on corporate culture, social impact or inspiration, Darts’ talks are a powerful reminder of the human capacity for good.
Darts’ debut book Undercover Kindness publishes in October 2025. Undercover Kindness takes readers behind the scenes of Darts’ life rooted in friendship with God and his faith that fuels his acts of radical generosity. Combining remarkable stories and powerful reflections that go beyond his videos of blessing strangers in grocery stores, thrift shops, and more, Darts shows that the world is a kinder place than many may believe.
Darts’ work has been featured in media outlets including CNN, Fox News, and Today.
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Speaking Topics
Inspiring Others to Acts of Kindness
Content creator, philanthropist, and now author Jimmy Darts built his social media platform of over 20 million followers by filming acts of kindness, and now works to inspire others around the world to do the same. Darts is reimagining what practical aid and lasting support look like and helping organizations to take action. In this moderated conversation, Darts shares what drives him to engage in acts of kindness, and how audiences can cultivate the same passion.
Using Social Media for Good
Content creator Jimmy Darts has a gift for mission-driven social media impact work. Combining his passion for content creation with his love of people, Darts has created a unique model for how organizations can discover their niche, hone their voice, and bolster connection. In this moderated conversation, Darts offers practical strategies and philanthropic insights that resonate with audiences of all backgrounds.
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Praise for Jimmy Darts
Praise for Undercover Kindness
We all love generous people. Generous people make our eyes leak. Generosity is the closest human thing we can do to reveal the spirit of God. My friend Jimmy Darts is an inspiration to me and to millions of people all over the world to embrace generosity. Within the first few pages you will be smiling, and your eyes will likely leak with joy. Undercover kindness is no longer undercover thanks to Jimmy.
— Dave Ramsey, #1 New York Times bestselling authorJimmy Darts has a way of showing us that love has the power to change lives. I’m so thankful for voices like his that remind us how powerful simple acts of love can be. Undercover Kindness will inspire you to live every day with meaning and heart.
— Sadie Robertson Huff, speaker, author, and founder of Live OriginalThis book will leave your heart a little lighter and your eyes a little wider to the needs of those around you.
— Bob Goff, New York Times bestselling author and Sweet Maria’s husband -
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Undercover Kindness
October 21, 2025
“Jimmy Darts has a way of showing us that love has the power to change lives. I’m so thankful for voices like his that remind us how powerful simple acts of love can be. Undercover Kindness will inspire you to live every day with meaning and heart.” —Sadie Robertson Huff, speaker, author, and founder of Live Original
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