16 jobs found in boston

Organization Overview:   Commonwealth strengthens the financial opportunity and security of financially  vulnerable people by discovering ideas, piloting solutions, and driving innovations to scale. For nearly two decades, Commonwealth has designed effective innovations, products, and policies enabling over a million people to accumulate more than $3 billion in savings. Commonwealth understands broad changes requires market players to act. That’s why we collaborate with consumers, the financial services industry, employers, policymakers and mission-driven organizations. The solutions we build are grounded in real life, based on our deep understanding of people who are financially vulnerable and how businesses can best serve them. To learn more about the organization, please visit  www.buildcommonwealth.org   Diversity of background and perspective are strengths that we value. We are committed to creating a diverse, committed, skilled and collaborative...

Overview TSNE ( tsne.org ) is working to build to a more just, equitable society of belonging. We do this by providing capacity building services, consulting and training services, and operational support to hundreds of nonprofits, foundations, community-based groups, and others working for social change. We are partners, neighbors, and friends working collaboratively in a broad lane that includes everything from building management services to finance and accounting to human resources. We live by our values as an organization, and are committed to identifying, including, and valuing the unique skills, perspectives and knowledge of each member of our team—and we’re looking for the right people to do this work with us! About our Values: Promoting Social Justice  – We support social change and we are not afraid to hold ourselves accountable, insisting on always doing better and leading not just with words, but actions. Increasing Diversity and Inclusivity...

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION The Fidelity Foundations are a group of private foundations that fund a diverse set of programs on a national scale. The Foundations are committed to advancing the long-term vibrancy of communities through capacity-building investments in non-profits from across arts and culture, education, conservation, medical science, and economic opportunity. We have a deep history of funding organizations in Boston and New England for over 50 years. We also support non-profits that strengthen the communities in other regions of the country where Fidelity Investments employees live and work. Today, the Foundations are at an important and exciting stage in our organizational history, having grown and evolved in recent years under new leadership. As our strategies and organization continue to develop, we are seeking individuals with skills and expertise that support the advancement and execution of a long-term portfolio of significant and strategic philanthropic...

Executive Director GreenLight Fund Chicago, Illinois About GreenLight Fund Founded in Boston in 2004, GreenLight Fund addresses barriers to economic mobility for children, youth and families in high-poverty urban areas by creating local infrastructure and a consistent annual process to: • Identify critical needs and barriers for people experiencing poverty. • Import innovative, entrepreneurial programs that can have a significant, measurable impact. • Galvanize local support to help programs reach and sustain impact in the city.   In addition to funding, GreenLight Fund provides ongoing support to the organizations it brings to a city (portfolio organizations) through access to a national network of partners and city- specific relationships and knowledge, as well as expertise developed through GreenLight Fund’s experience in other cities, which help ensure their success and impact.   Currently, in addition to the founding site in...

Overview Massachusetts Advocates for Children  (MAC), a highly respected state leader in essential child advocacy and education reform, is seeking a mission driven, strategic and collaborative leader. The next Executive Director of MAC will have the opportunity to join a dynamic organization with a creative, family-friendly culture and make a significant impact on the lives of some of the Commonwealth's most vulnerable children and families. The Organization MAC's mission is to remove barriers to educational and life opportunities for children and youth. MAC's core values shape the work it does, from its internal policies and practices to its advocacy with children and families: Equity, Inclusion, Racial Justice, Systemic Impact, Self-Advocacy, Independence and Accountability, Whole Child Approach, Collaboration. In 1969, MAC founder  Hubie Jones ,  started noticing some inequities in Boston schools. An increasing number of parents were being...

Expect Miracles Foundation is currently seeking a Program Coordinator to join our small, hardworking team to help advance our mission to improve the lives of people impacted by cancer. This person will be responsible for executing the day-to-day activities of our flagship grants program, which provides financial assistance and free online support and education to young adult cancer survivors, as well as our two smaller pilot programs. Expect Miracles Foundation’s mission is to rally the financial services industry and beyond to invest in life-saving cancer research while advancing the financial and emotional health of people impacted by cancer. Expect Miracles Foundation provides an entrepreneurial environment where all team members’ thoughts can be heard and can make a huge impact. This position has a great opportunity for growth within the organization. This position is perfect for someone with prior experience working in a program role, who is professional, goal-driven,...

At ALSAC you do more than make a living; you make a difference. We like people who are different…because we’re different, too. As one of the world’s most iconic and respected nonprofits, we know what it’s like to stand out. That’s why we’re looking at you. Your background, perspective, and desire to make an impact set you apart. As we work to help St. Jude cure childhood cancer, we're calling on the game-changers, innovators and visionaries to join our family. Not just for the kids of St. Jude, but also for you. Because at ALSAC, we develop and celebrate our employees. So, bring your whole, authentic self and become part of our shared mission: Finding cures. Saving children.®   Job Description Responsible for leading, developing and driving the comprehensive vision, fundraising and growth strategies to secure funding (annually $25M to $100M) within a specific area and in alignment with the territory strategy. Partners with the territory to identify, cultivate,...

Overview New Ecology, Inc.  (NEI) seeks a Chief Operating Officer (COO) with strong operational and management skills and a commitment to sustainable development, particularly as it relates to underserved populations. As a member of the NEI team, the COO will have the opportunity to act locally to address global environmental and equity issues. Organization New Ecology is a nationally recognized 23-year-old nonprofit with a mission to catalyze community-based sustainable development, bringing benefits to underserved populations. NEI does this by providing technical and programmatic services that make affordable housing and community facilities efficient, durable, resilient, and healthy. By providing green building technical assistance for 80-100 new construction and rehabilitation projects annually, they have now greened over 170,000 units of affordable housing while also assisting other community and public facilities with energy efficiency and green...

ABOUT DEPLOY/US  DEPLOY/US is an accelerator of bipartisan U.S. climate leadership. We convene, coordinate, fund, and scale the impact of the field of climate-forward civic enterprises, particularly those engaging right-of-center constituencies, as a crucial foundation to achieve bipartisan breakthroughs on climate-change mitigation. DEPLOY/US is a strictly nonpartisan 501(c)3 nonprofit with a bipartisan team and board.  POSITION SUMMARY  DEPLOY/US’ Director of Finance & Operations serves as a member of the leadership team and has broad oversight of finance and operations. The Director of Finance & Operations also supports the CEO as an internal strategy advisor, and serves as the organization’s Treasurer.  Core financial responsibilities include overall financial oversight, overseeing all accounting matters, cash management, budget preparation and oversight, management of state charitable solicitation registrations, and management of the annual audit. Core...

The Institute for Nonprofit Practice (INP) is pleased to invite nominations and applications for its Managing Director, Black Leadership Institute position . INP transforms communities by equipping the most promising social impact leaders – nonprofit, public sector, and social enterprise – with the skills, networks, confidence, and resources they need to effectively lead, advance justice, and make their organizations more effective, innovative, and sustainable. Since its founding in 2007, INP has sought to advance organizational effectiveness while closing historic racial and gender gaps in leadership, ensuring that the social impact sector reflects the strengths and diversity of communities served. Building on the social, knowledge, and financial capital of student leaders, INP seeks to create a transformed and thriving social impact sector, driven by effective nonprofits and community organizations with strong and diverse leadership across all levels—from...

The Institute for Nonprofit Practice (INP) is pleased to invite nominations and applications for its Chief Program Officer position . INP transforms communities by equipping the most promising social impact leaders – nonprofit, public sector, and social enterprise – with the skills, networks, confidence, and resources they need to effectively lead, advance justice, and make their organizations more effective, innovative, and sustainable. Since its founding in 2007, INP has sought to advance organizational effectiveness while closing historic racial and gender gaps in leadership, ensuring that the social impact sector reflects the strengths and diversity of communities served. Building on the social, knowledge, and financial capital of student leaders, INP seeks to create a transformed and thriving social impact sector, driven by effective nonprofits and community organizations with strong and diverse leadership across all levels—from staff and managers to...

Organization Overview  Project Evident exists to help organizations harness the power of evidence to achieve greater impact.  We do this by offering a comprehensive platform of tools, resources, and services to help state education agencies, local education agencies, nonprofits and funders improve how they measure, evaluate, and report results, while strengthening their ability to act using this evidence.    Project Evident strives to be a trusted partner – to practitioners, funders, and other stakeholders committed to stronger, meaningful, and equitable outcomes for communities and individuals so that all can participate, prosper, and reach their full potential. 1 We believe in the power of data and evidence to address social and racial justice, and seek to advance a next generation ecosystem for actionable evidence building and use. We live into our mission through our values, specifically:  Practitioner Focused - We center on practitioners, and...

MBAE is leading an issue advocacy campaign to build support for an ambitious proposal to greatly expand high school student access to meaningful college and career pathways. Pathways prepare students for college and the workforce, offering opportunities to earn valuable college credit and/or industry-recognized credentials, and provide career exploration and work-based learning experiences.  Early College is one pathway that evidence shows works to improve college completion rates for students of color and students from low-income households. Innovation Pathways programs give students coursework and experience in a specific high-demand industry, such as information technology, engineering, healthcare, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing. Career vocational technical education is another pathway to good careers. Surveys show parents and voters support increased access to more career connected learning.  MBAE is building a coalition and mobilizing business, public, and...