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Posted: 7/16/2025 · Chicago, IL, United States

Founded in 1978, as an independent not-for-profit organization, National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) was initially created to lessen the burdens of state governments and bring together nursing regulatory bodies (NRBs) to act and counsel together on matters of common interest. It has evolved into one of the leading voices of regulation across the world. Building upon the strength of NCSBN and its almost 50 years of excellence, the next Chief Financial Officer will have the opportunity to partner with a strong C-suite team and the Board on the next chapter of the organization. Later this year, NCSBN will finalize their updated Strategic Statement and initiatives. The organization is in a period of redefining their strategy and are embracing of the change to work with someone who will bring a new perspective and approach. Focus and strategy around collaborations, internally and externally, through the lens of the strategic plan will be a priority for the new leader.

Posted: 6/30/25 · Mason Neck, VA, United States

Gunston Hall is the estate of George Mason, one of the founders of the American republic. The property includes George Mason’s modest but elegant Georgian mansion, other historic and ancillary structures, extensive historical landscapes, and an educational, research, collections, and administrative center. Management of the property is vested in the private Board of Regents of Gunston Hall, Inc., a 501(c)3 organization composed of members of The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America (NSCDA). The Executive Director is responsible for realizing and fulfilling the mission of Gunston Hall and will play a leading role in positioning the institution as the “Home of American Rights” and as a center of learning and engagement for all audiences.

Posted 6/9/25 · Bismarck, ND, United States

Founded in 1963, Heartview Foundation, a substance abuse treatment center, expanded significantly in the late 20th century. After a relocation in the mid-1990s, it reopened residential treatment in 2007 and has since continued to grow, adding new residential units and programs in various North Dakota locations through 2023. The next CEO will manage Heartview’s growth, prioritizing workforce resilience—recruitment, retention, and team development. They’ll also foster transparent communication and boost operational efficiency through technology investments.

Posted 6/3/25 · Pembroke, MA, United States

With multiple locations, modern facilities, and a specialized team of highly skilled and dedicated human service professionals, New England Village (NEV) serves more than 150 individuals with IDD, including autism and Down syndrome, and sensory disabilities such as hearing and vision impairment. The President & CEO will provide energetic and empathetic leadership, guiding the organization confidently into its next chapter by generating broad support for a shared strategic vision.

Posted 6/2/25 · Countryside, IL, United States

For over a century, Pillars Community Health has been committed to building healthier communities by addressing the full spectrum of care—physical, behavioral, and social—for individuals and families across Chicago’s western and southwestern suburbs. The next CEO will lead these efforts, driving strategic initiatives and identifying new revenue sources beyond traditional funding.

Posted 5/23/25 · Sarasota, FL, United States

The Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation is a private foundation working alongside a network of partners to address challenges that immediately affect people’s lives and ultimately impact all of Sarasota and the wider area. Their grants work in tandem, transcending single issues and improving the community holistically. The Foundation has assets of approximately $700M, grants approximately $30-$35M annually in Sarasota, Manatee and DeSoto Counties, is governed by a 12-member Board of Directors comprised of both family and community members, and staffed by a team of nine dedicated professionals.

Posted 5/19/25 · Baton Rouge, LA

Founded in 1984 by local churches and relief agencies in response to rising hunger in Baton Rouge, the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank (GBRFB) began distributing food from a church parking lot with support from Delchamps Food Stores and United Way. Since 2014, it operates from a 172,000-square-foot facility, though its mission remains unchanged: to end hunger in a world of food surplus. GBRFB now seeks a visionary and principled President and Chief Executive Officer to lead with passion, integrity, and a deep commitment to its mission.

Posted 5/16/25 · Chicago, IL, United States

Rebuilding Exchange is driven to reuse building materials from donations, renovations, and historic materials locally sourced in the Midwest. From the careful removal of the non-structural elements of kitchens and bathrooms to entire houses, the organization understands materials and how to deconstruct and salvage them sustainably. At a pivotal moment in its journey, Rebuilding Exchange is seeking a visionary, yet grounded Executive Director to guide the organization through a period of stabilization, team-building, and strategic growth.

Posted 5/12/25 · Chicago, IL, United States

Impact for Equity was created to bring together business and civic leaders committed to advancing the public interest and challenging racism, segregation, and inequity in Chicago and Illinois. The Executive Director is responsible for the overall leadership of this $3 million organization to ensure delivery of high-impact legal and advocacy services while building financial health and even deeper community trust.

Posted 5/7/25 · Chicago, IL, United States

Since 1979, NAMI Chicago has fought for families and individuals impacted by mental health conditions. NAMI Chicago promotes community wellness, breaks down barriers to mental health care, and provides support and expertise for families, professionals, and individuals in Chicago and beyond. The next CEO of NAMI Chicago will take the helm of a revered organization with strong brand recognition in advocacy and mental health services.

Posted 5/6/25 · Houston, TX, United States

Houston Parks Board works to connect all Houstonians through public greenspaces, a network of parks and trails that bring Houston’s bayous and its people together. We seek an accomplished professional with a demonstrated track record of leading teams, mobilizing resources, and building sustainable constituencies to design and deliver transformational projects.

Posted 5/5/25 · Chicago, IL, United States

Mujeres Latinas en Acción (Mujeres) is a bilingual/bicultural agency that empowers Latinas through service and advocacy. The next CEO of Mujeres will shape the future of an organization that plays a vital role in the lives of Latinas and families in the Pilsen community of Chicago.

Posted 5/5/25 · Washington, DC, United States

American Forests, a premier organization in North America focused on climate resilience and tree equity, seeks a dynamic, proven executive leader whose career has been focused on supporting institutions to achieve new levels of impact, growth and sustainability to be its next President and CEO.

Posted 4/28/25 · Michigan City, IN, United States

Formed in 1992, the Unity Foundation strengthens, La Porte County through building permanent endowments, addressing local needs through strategic grantmaking and scholarships and providing leadership on emerging community issues. The new President & CEO will be able to shape the future direction of the foundation during a pivotal time of transition.

Posted 4/24/25 · Tampa, FL, United States

The Tampa Bay History Center (TBHC) is one of Tampa’s premier cultural venues and an anchor of the Tampa Riverwalk on Water Street. A Smithsonian Affiliate and an American Alliance of Museums accredited museum, TBHC reaches 1.4 million people annually through programming, visitation, outreach and services. The Center features multiple exhibition galleries, three theater experiences and provides content that spans more than 12,000 years of Florida history.

Posted 4/23/25 · Akron, OH, United States

The New Foundation, Inc. is a newly created independent Ohio nonprofit philanthropic foundation formed and funded as a result of the pending affiliation of Summa Health System (Summa) with Health Assurance Transformation LLC (HATCo). As a result of this affiliation, the Foundation is seeking its inaugural President & CEO to work with the inaugural board of directors to establish, build, manage, and govern this new multimillion dollar entity.

Posted 4/22/25 · Hollister, CA, United States

The Community Foundation for San Benito County is dedicated to ensuring long-term resources for the community. Local donors have established endowed funds that are managed by a volunteer board of prominent community members who are attuned to the needs of the area. The income generated from these funds is utilized for grantmaking and to support the development and strengthening of community organizations. We seek a bold, yet humble leader who is passionate about the role that community foundations play in a time of change and someone who can move the organization forward during what is a significant period of transition for the community and the Community Foundation for San Benito County.

Posted 4/14/25 · Seattle, WA, United States

Food Lifeline is on a mission to end hunger in Western Washington by centering the voices and leadership of communities most impacted by food insecurity. Food Lifeline believes that access to food is a basic human right and seeks to dismantle the systemic barriers that perpetuate hunger. The organization provides nourishing, culturally relevant food to 1.6 million people facing hunger by nurturing relationships with food donors such as farmers, manufacturers, and grocers. Food Lifeline distributes through a network of 300 food banks, shelters, and meal programs, enabling it to provide the equivalent of more than 233,000 meals every single day. Food Lifeline seeks an executive leader who is passionate, brings relevant, professional experience in managing an organization of similar complexity and scope, and who is driven to amplify community-centered solutions to end hunger.

Posted 04/11/25 · Chicago, IL, United States

For more than 55 years, Nourishing Hope has connected people facing hunger with food. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Nourishing Hope’s reach has grown by more than 140 percent. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will provide visionary leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight to achieve the organization’s mission of nourishing hope through food, mental health, and social services so that all of our neighbors can thrive.

Posted 4/1/25 · Chicago, IL, United States

Jackson Chance Foundation (JCF) enriches the lives of families with babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) by allowing them to spend more time with their critically ill baby. They do this by eliminating the burden of exorbitant parking costs at the NICU hospital’s parking garages. When a child is admitted into the NICU, they immediately receive a monthly parking pass which provides 24/7 garage access with unlimited in and out privileges. The pass belongs to the baby so family members can always be there. The Jackson Chance Foundation is at an important point in its organizational history and is hiring its first Executive Director. The organization is financially strong, raising over $8 million dollars since its inception, and is ready to build its organizational infrastructure with goals of expanding JCF both regionally and nationally. Building on this position of strength, the organization is poised to enter a new chapter of impact.

Posted 03/25/2025 · Lisle, IL, United States

The Morton Arboretum (the Arboretum), globally recognized for its century-long commitment to tree-focused science, conservation, and education, seeks a dynamic, collaborative, expert leader to serve as its Vice President of Collections and Horticulture. It is a transformative moment for the Arboretum, having recently completed a Strategic Plan in 2023 and a Comprehensive Site Plan in 2024. The Vice President of Collections and Horticulture will serve as the most senior leader conceptualizing, developing, and executing the Arboretum’s strategies for collections, horticulture, and natural areas within these plans. Importantly, this leader will also deepen a more formal integration with Science and Conservation at the Arboretum.

Posted: 2/28/25 · Gilford, NH, United States

The Lake Winnipesaukee Alliance (LWA) is the leading voice for its protection, defenders of its water quality, and custodians of its future. Through monitoring, comprehensive education programs, active stewardship initiatives, and science-based lake management practices, LWA works to safeguard the lake’s water quality, wildlife habitat, and recreational value today and for generations to come.

Posted 01/14/25 · Cleveland, OH, United States

After close to a century as separate institutions, the Holden Arboretum and Cleveland Botanical Garden integrated to form Holden Forests & Gardens (HF&G) in 2014. Holden Forests & Gardens is one of the largest public gardens in the United States. Offering distinct arboretum and botanical garden experiences for the public along with a private plant breeding research site, HF&G is like no other public garden in the country.