UWRI CEO Anthony Maione is retiring after 13 years with ‘no regrets’ managing challenging fundraising landscape

Emily Gowdey-Backus

10/26/2018

HOLDING STEADY: Anthony Maione is retiring from the United Way of Rhode Island on Dec. 31 after 15 years with the nonprofit, and 13 as CEO. He said competing for funds in Rhode Island has always been difficult, but it’s grown even more so with technology and social media providing alternative fundraising methods such as GoFundMe and Kickstarter. However, he said the nonprofit has leveled off in terms of raising revenue, bringing in about $12 million for the past five or six years.  / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

(Editor’s note: This is a condensed version of a story that was originally published in the June 15 print edition. The United Way in June appointed Cortney Nicolato to succeed Maione as president and CEO.) For 15 years at the United Way of Rhode Island, Anthony Maione has sought to better the lives of Rhode

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