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(Senior) Data and Policy Analyst, Democracy Reform Dēmos seeks a Data and Policy Analyst or Senior Data and Policy Analyst who will conduct data analysis, research, writing, and advocacy on voting rights, money in politics, immigrant justice, and other democracy issues. The role aims to leverage Dēmos ’s policy and research capacity in support of Black and brown-led movements. The portfolio will be diverse and nimble to be responsive to the moment while also moving Dēmos ’s long-term power-building agenda. Responsibilities will include statistical and qualitative analysis of election and demographic data; development of, analysis on, and advocacy for voting and democracy policies; and creation and presentation of effective advocacy materials; all through deep collaboration across Dēmos and with key partners in the movement to build a just, inclusive multiracial democracy.   Responsibilities include but are not limited to:  Developing and...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Over Zero , a fiscally sponsored project of Hopewell Fund, was created to prevent and address political and identity-based violence and underlying risk factors, including dangerous rhetoric and scapegoating, threats to democracy, and polarization. We have a particular focus on the role of communication as a powerful tool to either drive or counteract these dynamics. While predominantly U.S.-focused, we have roots in international peacebuilding and atrocity prevention work. We envision a world free from identity-based violence and other forms of political violence and group-targeted harm. We are seeking a creative, experienced, and collaborative leader to serve as our next Executive Director . The Executive Director will work closely with Over Zero’s experienced and dedicated team to steward the organization at a critical moment in our growth and impact. The current moment calls for a leader who can maintain a focus on medium- and longer-term priorities...

Social Innovation Forum Seeks  Director of Advancement   About Social Innovation Forum (SIF) The Social Innovation Forum (SIF)’s mission is to create positive social change in Eastern Massachusetts by engaging leaders, strengthening organizations, and building networks. SIF connects innovative nonprofit organizations with an ever-growing community of volunteers, investors, and practitioners who contribute their time, talents, resources, and money to drive positive social impact. With 130+ social impact organizations in the SIF portfolio, the organization is helping to improve lives and build stronger, healthier communities all across Eastern Massachusetts.    SIF started in 2003 as a program of Root Cause and was incorporated as an independent nonprofit in 2015. SIF takes a “marketplace approach” to social change by leveraging its unique position at the intersection of philanthropy and nonprofit innovation to educate funders, support nonprofit...

About the Organization Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, the Public Justice Center is a leader in public interest law reform, pursuing systemic change to build a just society. Using legal advocacy tools – litigation and client representation; legislative, administrative, and appellate advocacy; know-your-rights education; and collaboration – we address the causes of poverty and racial inequity. We work in coalition with legal advocates, direct service providers, policy advocates, community organizing groups, and law firms to challenge injustice, and we contribute our legal knowledge and skills to support initiatives identified by communities and that enhance community members' power. The PJC chooses projects and cases that will make a significant impact on systems, laws, and policies. We represent people facing unlawful evictions, wage theft, healthcare barriers, and discriminatory school pushouts. We advocate to reform pretrial detention; we use...

PEN America, a nonprofit organization working at the intersection of literature and human rights, is seeking to identify an Assistant Controller to join its Finance and Administration team. The Assistant Controller will engage in a range of activities to support the financial operations of our nonprofit organization. The Assistant Controller will perform Finance and Administration functions, including budget management, compliance with grant requirements, managing restricted and unrestricted funds, and provide financial analysis to support decision-making. This is a full-time position based in the New York City office and reports to the Controller.  The successful candidate will be part of a dedicated and mission-driven staff at a fast-paced organization. The ideal candidate will have experience in nonprofit accounting, a strong understanding of fund accounting, and expertise in budget development and grant monitoring. Responsibilities:  Budget Management...

  RESOLVE Chief Executive Officer Compensation range:   $200K - $225K Location:   Fully remote  About RESOLVE RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association, established in 1974, is dedicated to ensuring that all people challenged in their family building journey reach resolution through being empowered by knowledge, supported by community, united by advocacy, and inspired to act. RESOLVE is dedicated to ensuring that everyone has the support and resources they need on their family building journey. RESOLVE exists to expand access to care, advocate for equitable and accessible coverage, provide support and community, deliver education and awareness and empower individuals with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions about their family building options. For fifty years, RESOLVE has been at the forefront of advocacy and legislative efforts impacting the family building community. Since the passage of the first state insurance law in Maryland in 1985,...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Founded in 1983, Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California (AJSOCAL) is the nation’s largest Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) legal and civil rights organization, and a critical leader and advocate working on behalf of the AAPI community in Southern California. We serve more than 15,000 individuals and organizations every year through direct legal services, impact litigation, policy and advocacy, community engagement, and demographic research. Rooted in the legacy of our immigrant forebears and fueled by modern advocacy, our mission is to protect and strengthen the rights and dignity of AAPI communities, especially those who are most disadvantaged. Our vision is for an inclusive, equitable world for all in which AAPI’s are empowered and thrive. AJSOCAL is seeking an experienced and innovative leader with deep knowledge and experience and a passion for protecting and strengthening the rights and dignity of AAPI communities to serve...

Background: Teens for Food Justice (TFFJ) is a growing nonprofit empowering youth to tackle food insecurity in marginalized communities through school-based, youth-led hydroponic farming.  By growing close to 60,000 pounds of fresh produce annually at multiple facilities, TFFJ students provide healthy produce for their schools and communities, combating food deserts and promoting better nutrition. Students gain hands-on experience in STEM, health and nutrition, food policy, and advocacy, becoming champions for a just, sustainable food system. With a focus on education, mentorship, and community engagement, TFFJ is planting the seeds for a healthier future. The longtime and successful founder, leader, and CEO Katherine Soll is stepping down.  Established in 2013, TFFJ is teaching young people to build a healthy, affordable, equitable, and sustainable food system. With the support of a smart, enthusiastic, and dedicated team, TFFJ now operates eight high-capacity, hydroponic...

UnidosUS Executive Communications Senior Manager Location: Washington, DC (hybrid) Compensation: $90,000-$105,000 ABOUT UNIDOSUS UnidosUS , previously known as NCLR (National Council of La Raza), is the nation’s largest Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization. Through its unique combination of expert research, advocacy, programs, and an Affiliate Network of nearly 300 community-based organizations across the United States and Puerto Rico, UnidosUS simultaneously challenges the social, economic, and political barriers that affect Latinos at the national and local levels. For more than 55 years, UnidosUS has united communities and different groups seeking common ground through collaboration and that share a desire to make our community stronger. For more information on UnidosUS, visit  www.unidosus.org  or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. POSITION SUMMARY UnidosUS seeks an executive communications professional with...

PEN America, a nonprofit organization working at the intersection of literature and human rights, is seeking to identify a Managing Director of Finance and Administration to join its senior team. This is an opportunity to help this non-profit organization continue to expand its work in the United States and internationally. The strategic and supportive work of the Managing Director will contribute to the organization’s growth and impact. The Managing Director of Finance and Administration (MDFA) is a strategic, hardworking, and experienced financial manager. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, the MDFA will be responsible for all financial and administrative activities for the organization, including financial management and reporting, budget, cash management, general accounting, banking, payroll and investment, information technology and operational support, among other responsibilities. As a key member of the senior leadership team, the MDFA must be a...

Triage Cancer is seeking a candidate for our Board who is passionate about our mission and believes in our work. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about using their expertise, experience, and networks to help the organization build sustainability and advance our goal of helping individuals diagnosed with cancer and their caregivers. The Board supports the work of Triage Cancer and provides mission-based leadership, development support, and strategic governance. Day-to-day operations are led by Triage Cancer’s CEO and COO. Board member responsibilities include: Development & Fundraising So that Triage Cancer can credibly solicit contributions from foundations, organizations, and individuals, Triage Cancer expects to have 100 percent of Board Members make an annual contribution that is commensurate with their capacity. Triage Cancer board members are asked to give an amount that is personally meaningful of at least $500 and meet an additional minimum...

    About the Legal Aid Justice Center:   The Legal Aid Justice Center is a nationally recognized, non-profit organization that partners with low-income clients and communities of color in Virginia to fight for racial, social, and economic justice. We understand that the harms our clients endure are inextricably linked to overarching systems of injustice. Together we are dismantling those systems through a combination of community organizing, litigation, policy advocacy, public relations, and individual legal services.   Founded in 1967, LAJC has offices in Charlottesville, Richmond, Petersburg, and Falls Church and provides services under six key program areas: Civil Rights & Racial Justice (focuses on the criminal legal system), Housing & Consumer Justice, Youth Justice, Health Justice & Public Benefits, Immigrant Justice, and Worker Justice. As examples of LAJC’s recent work, our lawsuit and organizing against the state forced reform of Virginia’s...

The Opportunity The Kapor Center is looking for an experienced CFO with a passion for the Kapor Center’s mission to provide strategic fiduciary oversight and ensure optimal efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations for the Kapor Enterprises (the family office) and the Kapor Foundation .  For mission-driven CFOs, this is a unique opportunity: Kapor Enterprises has begun the transfer of the personal assets (including direct tech startup investments, venture fund investments, and real estate holdings) to the Kapor Foundation; over the coming years, all assets will transfer, and you will lead the effort to ensure this happens in a smooth and effective manner.  The CFO will be a trusted advisor for our Principals, the Kapor Foundation CEO, and other stakeholders, supporting strategic long-term financial decision-making and day-to-day activities. Leading a small team, the CFO is responsible for financial planning and analysis, cash management,...