Program Associate

May 3, 2024
TDFF is looking for an experienced project and process manager with excellent communication, critical thinking, and administrative skills to fill a full-time Program Associate position. The Program Associate will serve as the first point of contact for grantees and the public, providing information on the Foundation’s grantmaking guidelines and application processes. This position is responsible for managing an evolving grantmaking Read More

Peter Marks

May 2, 2024
Peter Marks is a lifelong non-profit worker in the fields of microenterprise, sustainable agriculture, and international development. He entered the world of family philanthropy in 2021 as Executive Director of The L.B. Research and Education Foundation, where he has both administrative and programmatic duties. At L.B., Peter works closely with an active Board that is geographically dispersed and consists of Read More
Blog | Effective Family Philanthropy in Action

Strategies for Scaling Philanthropic Impact Through Values-Aligned Investing

May 2, 2024 | Daniel Gould
The Marguerite Casey Foundation (MCF) updated its investment policy statement to align its endowment with its grantmaking work. The foundation’s endowment continues to grow, beating industry benchmarks, while supporting the mission of the organization. Dan Gould, vice president of investments and operations at MCF, outlines four pillars that inform MCF’s values-aligned investing, including diversifying asset managers and engaging in shareholder Read More

Daniel Gould

May 2, 2024
As Vice President of Investments & Operations, Dan develops the Foundation’s financial and investment strategy to ensure that MCF’s financial management and investment practices align with its organizational priorities. In this role, Dan’s goal is to center a commitment to racial equity and justice across the entirety of MCF’s financial resources to support MCF’s mission to shift resources and power Read More

Program Officer

April 29, 2024
The McKinney Family Foundation is committed to high-quality service to the board of directors, grantees, partner organizations, stakeholders, and peer funders. The Program Officer will serve as a thought partner to the Executive Director and provide program management support, administrative assistance, research, and impact analyses for the MFF grant program. The Program Officer will perform additional support tasks as assigned. Read More

Philanthropy Internship

April 25, 2024
The Philanthropy Internship position is a term-limited, full-time, position for an undergraduate or graduate student. This position will work with their supervisor to complete specific, defined projects, gaining hands-on experience in the world of philanthropy and Alaskan non-profits. Essential Responsibilities • Completes body of work described in the 2024 Intern Project Description. • Provides administrative support as needed. • Participates Read More
Blog | From NCFP

How to Successfully Engage in Your Family’s Philanthropy as an Adult

April 25, 2024 | Cara Binder-Kopchick
In our recent publication, A Guide to Meaningfully Engaging Next-Generation Adults in Your Philanthropy, we explore ways for those who are currently managing a family’s philanthropy to thoughtfully welcome next-generation adults. While so many of the formal transition responsibilities lie with the philanthropy’s current leaders, the incoming adult leaders also have several opportunities position themselves for success and to actively Read More

Communications Director

April 24, 2024
PEAK’s Communications Director provides strategic leadership, implementation, management, and hands-on execution of the organization’s communications, marketing, publications, and brand experiences. The Director will guide the organization’s outreach and messaging to its members, the profession, and the larger field of philanthropy. The Communications Director is an accomplished leader who will strategize, develop, and execute an integrated multi-faceted communications program for PEAK Read More

Part-Time Research Associate

April 24, 2024
Sherry Consulting are seeking a part-time Research Associate to support various client projects. The core work involves: Research and writing on a variety of topics related to philanthropy Analyzing quantitative data and creating charts and graphs Preparing basic financial scenarios Designing slide decks Drafting survey questions The Research Associate will also be a thought partner to the Principal and will Read More