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DonorsChoose is the #1 nonprofit funding site for U.S. public school teachers. Public school teachers from every corner of America request the resources they need, and you can give any amount to the project that inspires you. About the Organization Since 2000, more than 6 million people and partners have contributed $1.5 billion to support 3 million teacher requests for classroom resources and experiences. Projects range from   art supplies   to build the set for a school musical,   books and puzzles   affirming students' identities, and   bird seed   for an at-home science project. We proudly serve all US public schools, public charter schools, and Head Start centers, and we   combat systemic inequity   by driving a majority of donations to schools that have been historically underfunded due to economic and racial inequity. GOOD Magazine and the Nonprofit Times have recognized DonorsChoose as a best place to work. Fast Company named DonorsChoose one of...

Manresa Island will become a thriving, publicly accessible park that reconnects the community to a large portion of waterfront for the first time in nearly 75 years. About the Organization Anchored by a decommissioned power plant, the new Manresa Island Park will be activated with programming and natural spaces for people of all ages, abilities and interests. Visitors can soon explore a revived ecological habitat with multiple access points to the water and year-round spaces for events and education. The project is led by the non-profit Manresa Island Corp. and supported by private philanthropic investment. Park Highlights: 1.75 miles of new public waterfront access in Norwalk, Connecticut A public amenity with a variety of dynamic programming centered around water Partnerships with local and national institutions and community organizations to activate the park Industrial site turned activated regional attraction for people of all ages Adaptive...

Public Rights Project is a national nonprofit organization that helps local government officials fight for civil rights. About the Organization Public Rights Project (PRP) is a national nonprofit organization that helps local government officials fight for civil rights. We build their capacity to protect and advance civil rights, convene and connect them on key issues, and provide legal representation to help them win in court for residents. Since 2017, we've recovered over $46 million in relief for marginalized people; built a network of over 1,300 government offices and community-based organizations in 50 states; trained 130 prosecutors and government lawyers in 24 states; and secured court victories on abortion, immigrant, workers', and voting rights. Mission Statement We help local government officials fight for civil rights. Vision Statement A democracy that delivers equity and justice for all — where every government protects and advances civil rights....

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for an excellent education. About the Organization Since 2000, more than 6 million people and partners have contributed $1.5 billion to support 3 million teacher requests for classroom resources and experiences. Projects range from   art supplies   to build the set for a school musical,   books and puzzles   affirming students' identities, and   bird seed   for an at-home science project. We proudly serve all US public schools, public charter schools, and Head Start centers, and we   combat systemic inequity   by driving a majority of donations to schools that have been historically underfunded due to economic and racial inequity. GOOD Magazine and the Nonprofit Times have recognized DonorsChoose as a best place to work. Fast Company named DonorsChoose one of the   50 Most Innovative...

Overview of the Role   The Atlantic Council is seeking an inquisitive, nonprofit development manager to drive the business development work supporting global policy programs and to oversee the compliant implementation of the organization’s public sector grants and contracts. The Director , Public Sector Partnerships is an integral member of the Vice President of Strategic Partnership's leadership team, focusing on pre-award activities related to identifying funding opportunities within US government and other public donor institutions, supporting the programs/centers teams in the development and submission of proposals to the set of funders mentioned above, and representing the public sector vertical in leadership engagements, as well as post-award activities related to the compliant implementation of the organization’s awards. The Director oversees a growing team managing awards and submitting proposals for a multimillion-dollar yearly pipeline, liaises...

About the Organization About New York University: Since its founding in 1831, NYU has been an innovator in higher education, reaching out to an emerging middle class, embracing an urban identity and professional focus, and promoting a global vision that informs its 20 schools and colleges. Today, that trailblazing spirit makes NYU one of the most prominent and respected research universities in the world, featuring top-ranked academic programs and accepting fewer than one in eight undergraduates. Anchored in New York City, with degree-granting campuses in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai as well as 12 study away sites throughout the world, NYU is a leader in global education, with more international students and more students studying abroad than any other US university. NYU students come from nearly every state and 133 countries, and the University draws upon the diverse backgrounds of our faculty, staff, and students, ensuring its scholarship and teaching benefit from a wide...

Overview of the Role The Atlantic Council is seeking a talented, dynamic, and entrepreneurial professional to join the Development team. This position is responsible for fostering robust relationships, spearheading initiatives to achieve revenue goals, and driving strategic corporate and foundation partnerships. The Director will support the development and implementation of a comprehensive cross funding stream strategy in collaboration with the Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships, the Executive Office, and the 16 programs and centers, to grow new partnerships and to mature existing relationships with foundations and corporations. A successful candidate will have experience in fundraising and/or business development in a dynamic team environment. Specific experience working across sectors (energy and environment, technology, defense, finance, etc.) and regions (Europe, Latin America, Africa, etc.) is required. An established network of foundation contacts...

Position Overview The account (sales) manager is a new role at Raising a Reader and serves as a driving force behind Raising a Reader’s mission to transform lives through the power of reading. As the account manager, you will spearhead sales initiatives and utilize grant funding to expand Raising a Reader programs to new communities, forge meaningful connections with new and existing customers, and pursue ambitious sales and growth goals annually.   Reporting directly to the Vice President of Strategic Growth and Revenue, the account manager will leverage a collaborative spirit and innovative mindset to manage a growing sales pipeline. Responsible for taking new and current customers through the entire sales cycle, this role will play a crucial role in growing the organization’s impact and revenue. Additionally, this role will lead the organization’s grant-placement efforts, using the organization’s philanthropic dollars to provide Raising a Reader programs...

About Raising a Reader Raising a Reader (RAR) is a national nonprofit that partners with parents and educators to create brighter futures for children by strengthening family bonds. Family engagement is at the core of what we do. Our evidence-based programs help caring adults set their children up for success by creating shared reading routines, fostering social-emotional learning, healthy family relationships and learning skills needed to thrive in school and beyond. Through easy-to-use, multilingual materials and diverse stories, we meet families where they are and make shared reading more engaging and accessible for all children.    We believe that all children deserve the opportunity to realize their potential. We believe that the best way to support children is by engaging and strengthening families, and that the lessons that last are those learned with love. We believe that reading helps children develop not just literacy skills, but also empathy, understanding,...

FUSE is a national nonprofit that increases the effectiveness of local governments to build more equitable communities. We embed private sector executives in city and county agencies to lead projects that narrow racial disparities, improve public services, and accelerate systems change. About the Organization Since 2012, FUSE has led over 400 projects in partnership with 58 cities and counties across 26 states. Working locally in communities throughout the country, FUSE is impacting a total population equivalent to more than 1 in 10 Americans. FUSE endeavors to innovate and accelerate change management across an array of challenges facing today's cities, including affordable housing, economic mobility, public health, climate resilience, public safety, and much more. FUSE's place-based approach breaks down barriers between governments and the people they serve, helping to unite and strengthen communities. Through a proven executive fellowship model, FUSE's dedicated team...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A Washington, D.C. area-based family invites nominations and applications for a Director of Philanthropy & Service and Foundation Executive Director (Director) role. Founded in the 1990s, the foundation’s philanthropic and community service activities include long-standing commitments to youth pathways, college access and success, college scholarship programs, community housing, and integrative cancer care. As the family evolves its grantmaking and service activity and begins to engage the third generation in that work, they are seeking a seasoned philanthropic strategist and advisor to join the foundation and family office teams as their new Director. The Director will identify and apply best practices, processes, and structures to the family’s philanthropic work and advance the craft of the family’s giving through effective management and co-leadership of their social enterprise and foundation team. The Director will engage in strategic planning and...

Scheduled Hours 37.5 Position Summary The Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis seeks an Executive Director (ED) to build the Public Exchange (PX) at WashU from the ground up, based on the Public Exchange model founded at the University of Southern California (USC) in 2020.The WashU PX will be an independent but affiliated program, housed in the Brown School of Social Work. The PX teams at both universities will collaborate as an affiliated network, operating on the model created at USC, serving as resources to one another, and collaborating on cross regional projects that tackle common challenges in order to scale impact. Reporting to the Dean of the Brown School, the ED will be responsible for learning and leveraging the unique assets of faculty expertise across WashU to build new research partnerships that address critical issues in the St. Louis region and beyond. The ED will develop internal and external relationships, cultivate partners, and...