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Avra Search Partners is proud to partner with Brave Space Alliance in the search for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Opportunity Snapshot Overview: Brave Space Alliance (BSA), a community-anchored LGBTQ+ center on Chicago’s South Side, is seeking a courageous and operationally skilled Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization into its next era of stability, cultural cohesion, and expanded community impact. Founded in 2017 to fill a profound gap in affirming, culturally competent services for trans, gender-expansive, and LGBTQ+ people, particularly throughout Chicago’s South Side, BSA has become a vital hub for health, housing, food justice, and mutual aid. Today, BSA stands at an inflection point. The organization has reinforced financial stability, strengthened program operations, and renewed donor momentum, while continuing to build the internal infrastructure needed to sustain its growth amid a shifting political landscape for trans communities. BSA’s staff,...

Delta Waterfowl Chief Financial Officer Delta Waterfowl is seeking to recruit a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to be based in Bismarck, North Dakota.   About Delta Waterfowl Founded in 1911, Delta Waterfowl Foundation (Delta) uses science-based solutions to produce ducks and to conserve prairie wetlands to ensure the future of waterfowl hunting. Delta’s vision remains steadfast - abundant ducks and endless opportunities for all waterfowl hunters. As the “The Duck Hunters Organization,” Delta conducts vital waterfowl research, trains the next generation of waterfowl biologists and scientists, and promotes and protects the continuing tradition of waterfowl hunting in North America. The four key pillars of Delta’s organization are the following:  Duck Production: Delta delivers efficient, effective waterfowl programs such as Predator Management and Hen Houses to produce more ducks on the prairie breeding grounds. Based on sound science, Delta’s duck...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee (ACLU-TN) seeks a creative and dynamic team player with policy advocacy experience to become ACLU-TN’s next policy director. ACLU-TN, the state affiliate of the national American Civil Liberties Union, is a private, non-profit, non-partisan public interest organization dedicated to defending and advancing civil liberties and civil rights through advocacy, coalition-building, litigation, legislative lobbying, community mobilization, and public education. In the wake of daily assaults on civil liberties and civil rights, ACLU-TN is embarking on its most ambitious advocacy yet. ACLU-TN’s integrated advocacy work includes, but is not limited to, democracy and voting rights, immigrants’ rights, advancing racial justice and LGBTQ+ equality, free speech and censorship, and more. The policy director will be responsible for leading the organization’s policy advocacy work to advance ACLU-TN’s strategic priorities. The policy director’s...

The Portfolio Manager will spearhead select grantmaking efforts in the education portfolio, refine the Foundation’s strategy and build the Foundation’s public presence. The role reports to the Vice President, Education. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Identifying and Supporting Grantee Organizations •    Identify prospective grantee organizations that align with the Foundation’s mission and strategy through networking and research. •    Manage all aspects of moving a potential grantee through the Foundation’s due diligence process, including:  o    Assessing the strength of an organization’s leadership and strategic plan o    Developing a thesis for how the Foundation may work with a potential grantee o    Leading strategic planning sessions, focused on issues like theory of change, model codification, strategic priorities, financial modeling, and implementation planning. o    Performing necessary analyses such as benchmarking and competitive assessment. o...

About Seeds of Peace For more than 30 years, Seeds of Peace has inspired and equipped young leaders and educators from communities divided by conflict with the skills and relationships they need to create more just and inclusive societies. Our flagship summer camp set the standard in people-to-people peacebuilding through its dialogue-rooted model that has proven to develop personal leadership, build relationships grounded in trust and empathy, and increase action. Our network of 8,000 alumni from 27 countries demonstrate how relationships built across divides can ripple outward for generations. They are leading across sectors to transform conflict through economic, social, and political change, proving that peace is built through people: one conversation, one collaboration, one brave act at a time. The Role We’re looking for a Director of Finance & Administration who sees numbers as a language of trust and systems as an expression of care. For a...

Are you passionate about building vibrant communities and expanding access to quality homes? Avesta Housing is seeking a dynamic   Director of Real Estate Development   to lead affordable and market-rate housing projects across Maine and New Hampshire. In this leadership role, you’ll oversee a skilled development team, manage projects from concept to completion, and collaborate with partners to deliver impactful new construction and rehabilitation initiatives. Your expertise in affordable housing finance, project management, and strategic planning will help drive Avesta’s mission to create and maintain quality, affordable homes. This role is ideal if you: Enjoy leading and mentoring teams to achieve ambitious goals Have deep experience in real estate development and creative financing Thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment Want to make a meaningful impact on communities and residents About Avesta Housing   Avesta Housing is a local leader...

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Head of School  Background Animas High School ( AHS) is a tuition–free, public charter school open to all. Founded locally in 2009 and chartered through the Colorado Charter School Institute (CSI), AHS has a proven track record of preparing students for college and postsecondary success. Our innovative, project-based curriculum engages students in their education, creating critical thinkers, strong problem solvers, articulate presenters and emotionally intelligent young adults. We are located on the Fort Lewis College campus, in a beautiful, newly constructed, solar-powered building specifically designed to support our unique curriculum and programs. What Really Matters to Us We are driven to cultivate a community grounded in respect, curiosity, and authentic relationships. Our community is one where young people are seen and heard, and where their voices shape the learning experience. We believe in honoring the professionalism,...

Dog Tag, Inc. Chief Executive Officer  Washington, DC: in-person/hybrid Compensation range: $150,000 - $160,000 About the Organization Dog Tag Inc. (DTI) is a nationally recognized nonprofit and social enterprise that empowers veterans with service-connected disabilities, military spouses, and caregivers through an innovative business and entrepreneurship-focused fellowship program. Named after the identification tag worn by all members of the military, DTI provides participants with comprehensive training designed to facilitate successful transition into civilian professional environments, with purpose and support, while building confidence and a sense of community.  Through DTI's unique dual-mission model, fellows gain personal, social, and professional skills through business and entrepreneurship education combined with hands-on experience at Dog Tag Bakery, our inviting neighborhood social enterprise based in Washington, DC. The bakery is a vibrant...

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Active Minds Position Title: Chief Marketing Officer  Location: Flexible ( Washington, DC preferred; Hybrid or Fully Remote ) Compensation: Starting range is $140,000 - $175,000 ABOUT ACTIVE MINDS  Active Minds is the largest nonprofit in the United States mobilizing youth and young adults to transform mental health norms across society. For more than 20 years, we have equipped the next generation of peer mental health advocates through a variety of programs, including the Active Minds Chapter Network, A.S.K., and Send Silence Packing. Our advocacy, initiatives, and campaigns foster lasting change in how youth view and discuss mental health, encouraging them to use their voices to influence broader conversations and inform mental health supports within their communities. Together, we are building a diverse movement of champions committed to improving mental health for all. JOB SUMMARY & KEY PRIORITIES...

The Parks Alliance of Louisville seeks a strategic, compassionate, and influential leader to serve as its next President & Chief Executive Officer. The next CEO will steward a community-driven vision, leading with resilience and persistence to realize vibrant parks for all of Louisville. As the citywide parks nonprofit, the Parks Alliance of Louisville drives equitable investment in our public parks to improve the health & wellbeing of our entire community. Louisvillians rely on their parks—and they want to see them thrive. The Parks Alliance of Louisville supports more than a hundred of Louisville Metro’s public parks. The Alliance advocates for increased investment in the park system, educates community leaders on the social, economic, health, and environmental advantages of parks, and raises capital for priority projects. The President & CEO will provide visionary leadership and strategic direction for the Parks Alliance of Louisville. This individual...

About the Department Data Science 4 Everyone (DS4E) is a national initiative working to catalyze the adoption of data science and data literacy as a fundamental component of K-12 education. Incubated at the University of Chicago Center for RISC and popularized by the 2019 Freakonomics podcast America’s Math Curriculum Doesn’t Add Up, DS4E is quickly expanding our dedicated team at the University of Chicago, striving to teach students the basics of modern data across school subjects and grade levels. In just 4 years, DS4E has catalyzed support for data science education in 32 states and counting, hundreds of schools, and with numerous national partners. As a field catalyst, DS4E builds awareness with local, state, and national leaders; centralizes and disseminates resources; hosts convenings and communities of practice; creates unique partnerships to support educators across the country; and helps schools and districts design new K-12 programs for all students. Job Summary...

As Summits Education’s Director of Development, you will partner closely with our US-based Managing Director, Board of Directors, and Haiti-based leadership to build upon our fundraising success and secure the support needed for continued growth and impact. Specifically, you will: Design and lead comprehensive fundraising strategies that drive revenue growth and long-term organizational sustainability. Develop clear goals and metrics, and focus on growing and diversifying funding streams. Identify, qualify, and cultivate individual and institutional funders by leveraging technology, research, and relationships to build and maintain a strong, active pipeline. Strengthen relationships with existing institutional supporters—primarily private foundations—while forging new partnerships through thoughtful cultivation, stewardship, and high-quality engagement. Expand individual donor engagement strategies, initiating outreach and developing personalized cultivation and...

About National Association of Charter School Authorizers   NACSA exists to advance and strengthen authorizing so students and communities, especially those historically under-resourced, thrive. For 25 years, NACSA has worked with authorizers, policymakers, and others to create and sustain this innovative, growing ecosystem that allows for more great schools and improved learning, and in doing so, reduces inequities. NACSA is unique both in our exclusive focus on charter school authorizing and in the breadth of our work in this arena.   Learn more about NACSA by visiting https://qualitycharters.org/ .   About the Opportunity NACSA is expanding its Consulting Services team to meet the growing demand from charter school authorizers and state education agencies. The Director of Consulting Services will be a key contributor on a collaborative, entrepreneurial, and mission-driven team dedicated to delivering high-quality client services, strengthening...

THE OPPORTUNITY Amref Health Africa in the USA seeks a Deputy Director, Major Gifts to assist in securing funding from individuals and family foundations, with a focus on high-net worth individuals. Reporting to the Director, Development & Communications, this person will support the development and implementation of a strategic major gifts plan, including identifying, cultivating, and managing relationships with individuals to achieve the organization's goals.   AMREF HEALTH AFRICA (Amref) The Amref Health Africa (Amref) in the USA office raises awareness and critically needed funds for our work across Africa. Amref USA is a 501(C)(3) organization with ten employees and an annual budget of $10-15MM. With headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, Amref Health Africa is the largest Africa-based healthcare nonprofit, serving millions of people every year across 35...