18. Kim’s Angels: Empowering Nonprofits with Yolanda Valenzuela
In this episode, we spotlight Yolanda Valenzuela, Executive Director of Kim’s Angels Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Kim Rapier and Glenn Verrett, which has donated over $100 million to nonprofits worldwide. Yolanda shares how her deep...
In this episode, we spotlight Yolanda Valenzuela, Executive Director of Kim’s Angels Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Kim Rapier and Glenn Verrett, which has donated over $100 million to nonprofits worldwide. Yolanda shares how her deep nonprofit experience helps allocate resources, foster collaboration, and support organizations in times of need. From rapid disaster response to surprise donations, she reveals the foundation’s impactful giving strategies.
Key Takeaways:
- Collaborative Giving: Kim’s Angels requires nonprofits to work together, creating a network of shared resources.
- Diverse Impact: The foundation supports a wide range of causes globally, making funding decisions carefully.
- The Joy of Giving: Surprise donations and personal connections amplify the foundation’s impact.
- Sustainable Fundraising: Nonprofits must diversify funding and maximize event profitability.
- Rapid Response Philanthropy: Their immediate $2M commitment to the Uvalde tragedy demonstrates their swift, direct approach to giving.
Don’t miss this episode on the power of giving and community-driven change! 🎧
