Why I Bet on the Goodwill of the Crowd - Leah Lizarondo, Co-Founder & CEO of 412 Food Rescue
Pictured: Leah Lizarondo, Co-Founder & CEO of 412 Food Rescue. Courtesy of Laura Petrilla Photography When I was first pitching my nonprofit tech platform to funders, I was often met with skepticism about a key component of the model: “You’re really going to rely on volunteers to do all this?” The answer, even back then, was an unequivocal “yes.” Five years and an incredibly effective network of 25,000 volunteers later, I hope more nonprofit leaders and donors are seeing what I see.