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Serving as the adaptive and visionary leader of the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy, the Executive Director shapes and advances the field of philanthropy in Michigan and across the nation. This role is the Center's primary external face, cultivating relationships with foundations, philanthropic organizations, policymakers, practitioners, and academic partners to meaningfully advance effective philanthropy. The Executive Director champions the Center's thought leadership by translating its research, programming, and convening power into insights that inform the broader philanthropic sector. This includes authoring and amplifying ideas through publications, conferences, policy conversations, and public discourse — positioning the Johnson Center as an indispensable resource and catalyst for the field. Equally critical, the Executive Director serves as the primary conduit between the Johnson Center and Grand Valley State University, building and stewarding...

POSITION SUMMARY The Klarman Family Foundation is thrilled to announce they are now seeking applications and nominations for their new Finance Manager . This position is a cross-functional role managing the Foundation’s finance and accounting functions, supporting human resources compliance, and contributing to the continued refinement of systems and processes of the operations team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience with annual budget preparation, financial modeling, general ledger oversight, internal controls, tax preparation, and process improvement. With the Foundation moving $117MM out the door last year, this is an exciting and unique opportunity to use honed skills to make a difference in the charitable sector. The Finance Manager will report to the Director of Finance and Administration. ABOUT THE KLARMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION At The Klarman Family Foundation , we seek to identify areas of unmet need and to advance solutions...