Title: Program Officer, LGBT Rights Program Organization: Wellspring Advisors Location: New York, NY Wellspring Advisors, a private philanthropic consulting firm, seeks a New York City-based Program Officer for its LGBT Rights Program. The Program Officer will work under the direction of the Program Director, International Human Rights and LGBT Rights. JOB SUMMARY The LGBT Rights [...]
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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Workshops for Nonprofits from the Nonprofit Finance Fund
LINKING MONEY TO MISSION: A BALANCING ACT Learn to balance your organization’s mission with its financial realities. Plan for an in-depth and dynamic discussion of your organization’s capital situation, its plans for the future, and the best path to achieve your long-term goals. NFF will: Give you a crash course on interpreting your financial statements [...]
Job: Director of Development, President Lincoln’s Cottage Historic Site, National Trust for Historic Preservation
Title: Director of Development, President Lincoln’s Cottage Historic Site Organization: National Trust for Historic Preservation Location: Washington, DC Use your development and marketing skills to help preserve an American treasure. Designated a National Monument by President Clinton in 2000, President Lincoln’s Cottage served as Lincoln’s family residence for a quarter of his presidency and is the [...]
Funding Opportunity: VPP’s youthCONNECT initiative
Venture Philanthropy Partners (VPP) is now accepting applications for its youthCONNECT initiative, funded in part through the Federal Government’s Social Innovation Fund, which aims to create a network of high performing nonprofits in the National Capital Region working to improve opportunities for low-income youth, ages 14-24. Up to four non-profit organizations will be selected through the [...]
Event: African Evening in Annapolis
Event: African Evening Date: September 26, 6-8pm Location: 35 Maryland Avenue, Annapolis, MD RSVP: mail@sicda.org The event is free and open to the public. Social Integration and Community Development Association (SICDA) invites you to an African Evening (as apart of the Kunta Kinte Festival festivities) on September 26th in Annapolis from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Annapolis Bookstore [...]
Job: Program Officer, Racial Justice & Minority Rights, Ford Foundation
Title: Program Officer, Racial Justice & Minority Rights Organization: Ford Foundation Location: New York, NY The Program Officer will develop and manage a portfolio of grants and related activities focusing on racial justice, the rights of ethnic and racial minorities and indigenous people, and equality. Building on prior Foundation work, the portfolio will focus on [...]
Video Conference: Just Sign on the Dotted Line? Understanding, Negotiating, and Living with Contracts
Event: Just Sign on the Dotted Line? Understanding, Negotiating, and Living with Contracts Date: October 5, 10:50am – 3:30pm Location: DLA Piper: 500 8th Street, NW, Washington, DC (and Reston and Baltimore locations) Pfizer Inc, in conjunction with the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program and the law firm of DLA Piper, is sponsoring a free [...]
Job: Program Manager for Youth Development, Training, and Reproductive Justice, Young Women’s Project
Title: Program Manager for Youth Development, Training, and Reproductive Justice Organization: Young Women’s Project Location: Washington, DC Opportunity: The Young Women’s Project is a dynamic, brave organization that develops leaders, takes on institutions, and builds youth power in DC. We need an experienced program Manager with a strategic mind, a strong background in training and [...]
Job: American Educational Research Association, Director of Membership, Constituent Relations, and Governance
Title: Director of Membership, Constituent Relations, and Governance Organization: American Educational Research Association Location: Washington, DC The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has retained Slesinger Management Services to recruit a person with strong membership, constituent relations, and organizational management skills—and who enjoys working with scholars and researchers—to serve as director of membership, constituent relations, and [...]
BPA’s Future Directions/BPA Board Chair Miyesha Chappell
None of my colleagues from college or grad school or my personal connections work in the nonprofit sector. As a result, they don’t know anything about serving on nonprofit boards. When I tell them about opportunities, they wonder what it takes to serve on a board–what will be required of them and what they have [...]