Educating and advancing executive teams of nonprofits and corporations alike.

Erika Gerena
Executive Nonprofit Professional & Founder
Erika Gerena is an Executive Nonprofit Professional and founder of Erika Gerena Inc. She holds a widely diverse client portfolio that includes government, healthcare, advocacy, higher education, and faith-based groups. She is experienced in designing and building successful fundraising programs for her clients nationally and internationally.
Erika Gerena Inc. consists of a global network of highly qualified professionals across sectors to support project development and delivery, as needed. The company is committed to creating a wide range of opportunities for new and existing organizations to thrive.
Erika and her team are committed to creating sustainable change in organizations around the world. Their model of understanding the needs of the client's initiatives has led to highly successful and customized local development campaigns resulting in increased awareness of important issues facing communities throughout the country and millions of dollars in funding.
Connect with some of the work we are doing
Nonprofit Whisperer
Erika hosts Nonprofit Whisperer with her colleague Jim to invite you to learn from her collaborative work with varying organizations. Her experiences serve as a guide to those hoping to avoid learning some hard truths from experience — Erika shares practical steps, examples, and resources to support your journey. Features guests who specialize in communications, fundraising, operations, event planning, counsel, finance, and more. Tune in every Wednesday at 8:00 am EST.
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We understand that Inclusion is not merely diversifying the staff of any given organization. The intentional culture transformation work of Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging makes companies more adaptable, promotes creative and innovative thinking, and attracts diverse talent organically. It drives organizational advancement and supports retention. Our model has transformed various organization experiences to achieve sustainable growth in company culture, reach, and development.
GRACIAS — Online Training Courses
I founded GRACIAS to train Latinos on how to effectively engage in philanthropy while inspiring community change to improve the lives of those we serve at high impact levels. Latinos make up 19% of the demographic and have a buying power of $1.7 trillion in this past year alone. GRACIAS is a series of online training courses designed to build your confidence and use your story as a superpower to add value to your community. Complete all courses to become an official GRACIAS Ambassador with access to a private community and unique benefits.
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