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POSITION SUMMARY The Policy Director leads TransForm’s advocacy work to advance its goals and vision for the future of our region’s transportation and housing systems. We believe that the Bay Area should be a place where people can afford to live, access opportunities, and have an abundance of climate-friendly ways to get around. The person in this role will spearhead efforts to increase funding for transit and active transportation, reorient our streets away from cars, and create equitable, affordable housing opportunities.The Policy Director will manage their team to identify effective policy solutions, develop strategic campaigns, and build the diverse coalitions necessary to make change. A successful Policy Director will have a clear understanding of how we need to move policy and shift investment to redress inequities and reduce emissions to lessen climate change. This is an exciting opportunity for a policy buff who has always wanted to guide a top shelf change-making...

The Alliance for Children’s Rights is seeking a dedicated individual to join our Development/Communications Team as the Donor Services Coordinator, in a non-exempt position . The Donor Services Coordinator is an integral member of the Development/Communications Team and plays a key role in providing administrative and logistical support to advance fundraising and the mission of the Alliance for Children’s Rights. The position organizes and implements fundraising support activities, including maintenance of the donor database systems; processing all gift revenues; logging gifts and coding gift records; providing historical giving, queries, and reports in support of fundraising goals and objects; and the prompt processing and filing of donor acknowledgements.  The position reports to and directly supports the Manager of Major Gifts and Events while also providing team-wide support of substantial fundraising initiatives, including special events.  The Donor Services Coordinator...

Analyst San Francisco, CA / Cambridge, MA   We believe, and research shows, that student and stakeholder feedback matters for school improvement and student success. That’s why, in 2008, we created YouthTruth – to help educators harness student and stakeholder feedback to accelerate improvements. We’ve heard from over two million students as well as hundreds of thousands of family and staff members across 39 states. When you join YouthTruth, you join a small and collaborative team that has a big impact on schools across the U.S. and the education sector. As an Analyst, you will be instrumental in putting important student perception data into the hands of those making instructional and leadership decisions in K‐12 schools. Being part of YouthTruth, a national nonprofit, gives you the chance to apply and grow your skills while making a difference in education.   The Ideal Candidate: You have a deep interest in and passion for education, and a belief in...

The research team at The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) seeks a highly motivated Manager with a desire to utilize their abilities to create positive social impact by improving the performance of charitable funders. We are seeking a candidate with significant research skills and an interest in conducting and managing research projects. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong desire and ability to guide, train, and mentor junior research staff on a small team. This position is based in CEP's offices in Cambridge, MA or San Francisco, CA. We seek a candidate who: Enjoys working with the intricacies of data analysis and research design but is also focused on ensuring findings are practical, accessible, and actionable Possesses a fervent commitment to getting things right and will share CEP’s belief that sweating the small stuff does, indeed, matter Has a strong work ethic, the ability to focus simultaneously on the big picture as well as the details...

Organization Profile:  Founded in 1999, BUILD’s mission is to use entrepreneurship to ignite the power of youth in under-resourced communities to build Career success, Entrepreneurial mindsets, and Opportunity. We help students become the CEO of their own lives BUILD’s unique program offers students a four-year entrepreneurship experience designed to develop 21st Century Skills and motivate student engagement in school. Starting in 9th grade, BUILD students work with their peers and community mentors to develop business ideas, pitch to funders and launch real businesses. As students journey through high school and continue to grow their businesses, BUILD helps them explore college and career options, and assists students with the college application process. Entrepreneurship is the spark – college, career, and life success are the goals. BUILD currently serves approximately 2,000 high school students annually at programs located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Washington DC,...

Organization Profile:  Founded in 1999, BUILD’s mission is to use entrepreneurship to ignite the power of youth in under-resourced communities to build Career success, Entrepreneurial mindsets, and Opportunity. We help students become the CEO of their own lives. BUILD’s unique program offers students a four-year entrepreneurship experience designed to develop 21st Century Skills and motivate student engagement in school. Starting in 9th grade, BUILD students work with their peers and community mentors to develop business ideas, pitch to funders and launch real businesses. As students journey through high school and continue to grow their businesses, BUILD helps them explore college and career options, and assists students with the college application process. Entrepreneurship is the spark – college, career, and life success are the goals. BUILD currently serves approximately 2,000 high school students annually at programs located in the San Francisco...

As a member of the organizational leadership team, the Director of Finance & Operations will help shape YES’s present and future—contributing to strategic decision making now while helping to shape our internal growth in alignment with our values and strategic plan goals. The Director works across departments and thrives when directing and developing people and strong teams. In addition to being a passionate advocate for equitable access to the outdoors, the ideal candidate possesses strong financial skills and an aptitude for numbers. They will be responsible for overseeing bookkeeping, creating and maintaining budgets, and managing tools to track financial reporting for institutional and public funders. They will also play a key leadership role in overseeing YES’s growth and retention from a 15 to 20 person organization. The Director of Finance & Operations is a strategic and systems thinker who demonstrates the ability to think about and execute small...

The development officer supports Posse Bay Area’s individual, corporate and foundation giving. The development officer is responsible for working with the site director and Posse’s national development team to meet the annual revenue goals and reach higher revenue goals each year. The development officer is responsible for grant reports and writing proposals with accompanying budgets, conducting prospect research, drafting thank you letters and other donor correspondence, planning events, soliciting corporate donations for events, managing development communications with the site director, gift entry, monthly financial reporting, and supporting the work of the rest of the development staff, locally and nationally. The development officer also represents the program to board members, donors, and various other constituent groups. The development officer reports to the director.

Position:   Associate Director of Individual Giving Department:   Development Reports To:   Director of Development Status:   Regular, Full-time, Exempt Location:   The CJM’s public spaces have reopened and this position will require on-site work, following safety guidelines and protocols. As The CJM is in the process of reopening administrative offices, this role may have the ability for some remote work. The Contemporary Jewish Museum (The CJM) seeks a highly skilled, experienced, and results-oriented development professional for the role of Associate Director of Individual Giving. Reporting to the Director of Development and working closely with The Museum’s Executive Director, this position is a key member of The CJM’s Development department, which presently raises approximately $4 million annually. The Associate Director of Individual Giving focus will be on providing strategic leadership in cultivating and soliciting individual donors to grow unrestricted...

LENA is hiring a Regional Partnerships Director to oversee growth and strategy implementation in California. As the Regional Partnerships Director, you will develop and execute on a strategy to build our portfolio of Head Start programs, child care resource and referral agencies, school districts, and other community-based organizations adopting LENA’s transformational technology-enabled programs. You will be responsible for devising a regional pipeline strategy to meet your ambitious targets, and for closing new business and expanding on existing partnerships using a consultative sales approach. In 2022, you will achieve defined goals including securing sales orders of $750,000 and growing that 4-fold in the next 3 years. The Regional Partnerships Director will report to the Director of Partnerships and Growth and work closely with other members of the Growth team including our marketing, philanthropic partnerships, and sales support functions. About LENA LENA is a game...

The Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) seeks a full-time Program Manager to lead our data science for development (DS4D) sector. The Program Manager will be responsible for managing the sector’s research programs and initiatives, including those focused on targeting aid, digital financial services, data privacy, measurement, and geospatial analysis for development. The Manager will do this by managing existing portfolios of research (follow the links above for examples), conceptualizing new areas of research, fundraising, building partnerships, and engaging in communications to support researchers who are working in this space. The Manager will not be responsible for technical data science applications but should be conversant with related research and technologies, as well as topics related to international development. The position reports to the Executive Director of CEGA, works closely with CEGA Faculty Co-Director Josh Blumenstock, and supervises at least one Program...

SUMMARY Mayfield Junior School is a remarkably joyful community. You would notice and feel this as soon as you stepped onto the grounds of this lively and beautiful five-acre campus in Pasadena, California. You would witness students who are happy and motivated, and teachers who love teaching. Students experience a thoughtfully designed, intellectually challenging, and creative program of study that develops a love of learning and academic excellence. Mayfield expects its students to reach for their potential and encourage them to lead at a school whose motto is “Actions Not Words.” Collectively, members of the community not only embrace but live it every day at this school that was founded in 1931 by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. This summer, the school will welcome and embrace a new director of finance. The current director is retiring after a long and successful 23-year tenure. So many improvements and expansions occurred under her watch, but at the same time the...

Vice President of Philanthropy Status:  Full time, exempt Reports to: President/CEO Overview: Career choices in 2022 are driven by equity, meaning, purpose, and autonomy. If this captures your expectations, and the ideals of dignity, respect, and compassion at end of life resonate with your values, Hospice Giving Foundation may be the organization to fulfill your professional goals.  The Vice President of Philanthropy is a senior-level professional who is a trusted thought partner with the CEO.  This position is an exceptional opportunity for someone with leadership aspirations who wants to impact lives, build community and partnerships, while strengthening the care for serious illness and end of life. The VP of Philanthropy takes pride in and understands the art and science of fundraising. The VP of Philanthropy’s support and leadership, deepens Hospice Giving Foundation’s existing culture of philanthropy with its strong base of long-term, loyal donors, through...

Director, Early Childhood Development OVERVIEW Valhalla Foundation (“Valhalla”) is the private foundation of Scott Cook (co-founder of Intuit) and Signe Ostby. Valhalla invests in and supports innovative organizations aligned with its mission to  drive measurable and meaningful improvement in outcomes that matter . In that spirit, five key issue areas comprise Valhalla’s main portfolio:  early childhood development ,  K12 education ,  medical research and talent ,  environmental innovation  and  data literacy . Additionally, Valhalla is an active participant in  collaborative philanthropy  efforts through  The Audacious Project , and is a General Partner in  Blue Meridian Partners . Valhalla has also made sizable gifts to COVID relief and racial justice efforts in the past several years. Scott and Signe – sole Trustees of Valhalla – have already committed over $600 million, are proud signatories of  The Giving Pledge , and are...

Organization Description California Youth Connection (CYC), founded in 1988, is a non-profit youth-led organization that cultivates youth leadership to transform the foster care system through legislative, practice, and policy change. We implement our youth-led model through base-building and providing a strong foundation and support for diverse approaches to leadership.  We believe outstanding people are the key to our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we recruit individuals without discrimination of race, national origin, religion, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, prior conviction, arrest history, disability, marital status, veteran status, or age. Position Summary The Community Advocacy Coordinators are responsible for providing the foundational resources for youth-led advocacy and leadership development activities in county-based chapters throughout California. They do this by building and expanding the...

Preferred locations include the Central Valley and Coastal California along with Eastern Washington State.  About Ganaz There are 2.7B deskless workers globally, and one-third work in agriculture.. Software tools built for white-collar workers just don’t work for agricultural workers who are often lower literacy, migrant, unbanked, and not accustomed to using email and apps. That’s where we come in.  Ganaz is the workforce management platform for the $1+ trillion North American agriculture and food manufacturing industry. We help create safer, fairer and more profitable workplaces while providing the financial services needed to help workers forge a path out of poverty.  Our software currently helps employers onboard, train, communicate with, and retain their multilingual, deskless workforce. We will soon be launching paycards with integrated remittances, saving money for both workers and employers in this large and underserved market....