EPISODE · Oct 13, 2023 · 25 MIN
Jake Wood on creating a leading nonprofit for disaster response and how to democratize philanthropy!
from Legends N Leaders · host Ben Weiss
Jake Wood founded Team Rubicon which is considered one of the most successful nonprofits in America with over 100,000 volunteers and has raised close to $300M. His organizational efficiency in disaster response has enabled around 1,000 disasters and humanitarian crises to be be throughly addressed. Jake served four years in a Marine Corps scout-sniper unit, leading marines to combat in Iraq and Afghanistan, which provided him unique insight into the difficulties of conflict. He is currently the CEO of Groundswell a company with the mission to redefine the accessibility and optimize the donation efficiency for corporations and their employees to contribute to socially responsible causes. Hope you enjoy!
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Jake Wood founded Team Rubicon which is considered one of the most successful nonprofits in America with over 100,000 volunteers and has raised close to $300M. His organizational efficiency in disaster response has enabled around 1,000 disasters and humanitarian crises to be be throughly addressed. Jake served four years in a Marine Corps scout-sniper unit, leading marines to combat in Iraq and Afghanistan, which provided him unique insight into the difficulties of conflict. He is currently the CEO of Groundswell a company with the mission to redefine the accessibility and optimize the donation efficiency for corporations and their employees to contribute to socially responsible causes. Hope you enjoy!
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