CEO Forfeits Salary, Offers Fee Discount and Introduces Free Fundraising Programs
Press Release – AUSTIN, TX (May 9, 2016) — Kimbia Chief Executive Officer Daniel A. Gillett today announced the online fundraising technology provider is initiating several actions in response to the issues associated with the Give Local America® crowdfunding event on May 3.
“We have been in regular contact with our community partners since this incident occurred, and we are pleased to take these actions to mitigate the impact on participating organizations,” said Gillett. “After a thorough review of events, we will be better able to communicate a specific plan to ensure that an incident of this kind will not occur in the future and our partners, nonprofits and their donors can be confident in our ability to help them achieve their goals.”
Kimbia is the technology platform and solution provider for Give Local America, a one-day, nationwide crowdfunding event that raises money to benefit local communities. A…