Nonprofit Lowdown

#84-Advice from a Foundation CEO on Coping with Cynthia Rivera Weissblum


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Join me and my friend and mentor Cynthia Rivera Weissblum for some sound advice and comfort on leading your nonprofit during these tumultuous times.  Cindy has been both an Executive Director and now oversees the Edwin Gould Foundation as CEO.  Her advice comes from a thirty year history in the sector coupled with her deep empathy and wisdom.  Some takeaway thoughts include:


  • How and what to communicate to funders.
  • How to remain calm and centered as the leader.
  • The unique role of the nonprofit sector and how we can position ourselves to serve and to elevate our brand.
  • How to raise money for the immediate needs and for the future.
  • For more about Cindy, please visit: www.edwingouldfoundation.org


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