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Helen Keller Intl Picks New President and CEO

Helen Keller Intl Picks New President and CEO

Also, a Harvard professor will become president of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation in January, and Share Our Strength has hired its next chief operating officer.

Foundation Salaries Aren’t Keeping Up With Rising Prices

Foundation Salaries Aren’t Keeping Up With Rising Prices

A new survey also finds a persistent gender pay gap, high turnover, and slow efforts to improve diversity.

Brookings Institution Taps Former White House Economist as Next President

Brookings Institution Taps Former White House Economist as Next President

Plus, Grantmakers for Education has named a new executive director, and the New York Community Trust has picked Dominick Impemba as chief operating and finance officer.

Is it Time for a Career Change? Here’s a Tool to Help You Decide

Is it Time for a Career Change? Here’s a Tool to Help You Decide

If you are thinking about making a professional move, here’s an exercise that can help you get started and gain clarity. Plus, read about burnout on the job and the grinding hunt for staff.

Human Rights Campaign Names a New President; Wells Fargo Foundation Installs Its First Black Leader

Human Rights Campaign Names a New President; Wells Fargo Foundation Installs Its First Black Leader

Also, the Leon Levy Foundation has promoted its next president from within.

A Fighter for Nonprofits Who’s Not Afraid to Ruffle Donors’ Feathers

A Fighter for Nonprofits Who’s Not Afraid to Ruffle Donors’ Feathers

Jan Masaoka, longtime leader of the California Association of Nonprofits, has a biting wit and a willingness to challenge donors that both friends and detractors agree make her a formidable voice for charities.

Open Society Foundations Appoints an Economist as First Global Director of Equity

Open Society Foundations Appoints an Economist as First Global Director of Equity

Also, former Mayor Kim Janey of Boston will lead an economic-mobility group in the city, and United Way of New York City will install a new president and CEO in July.

Philanthropy Northwest Names New CEO to Start This Summer

Philanthropy Northwest Names New CEO to Start This Summer

Also, the Educational Testing Service has selected its next leader, and the McKnight Foundation has appointed a new chief of staff.

Humanitarian Aid Workers Need Security, Rights, and Better Pay

Humanitarian Aid Workers Need Security, Rights, and Better Pay

Local relief workers in war zones deserve more legal recourse in labor cases that involve exploitation, injury or abuse, and more equitable compensation in light of the risks inherent in their profession.

Samueli Family Philanthropies Select New President; Seattle Foundation Taps Next CEO

Samueli Family Philanthropies Select New President; Seattle Foundation Taps Next CEO

Also, the Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Foundation has named its next CEO, and two co-directors will guide the new Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions.

Fundraising Departments Are Slow to Diversify Their Donor Pools, New Study Says

Fundraising Departments Are Slow to Diversify Their Donor Pools, New Study Says

One in five respondents said their development offices had lost employees since the start of the pandemic.

Former Spelman College Provost Will Be Next CEO of Charles F. Kettering Foundation

Former Spelman College Provost Will Be Next CEO of Charles F. Kettering Foundation

Also, the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington has named its next president, and two women will lead the San Francisco Ballet for the first time.

M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Taps Microsoft Executive as Next CEO

M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Taps Microsoft Executive as Next CEO

Also, Easterseals has named its new president and CEO, and a legal analyst for NBC News and MSNBC will be the next leader of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and the Leadership Conference Education Fund.

Bezos Earth Fund Expands Top Staff; NIH Fund Taps New CEO

Bezos Earth Fund Expands Top Staff; NIH Fund Taps New CEO

Plus the Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies announced several staffing changes.

How to Hire and Retain Top-Quality Workers

How to Hire and Retain Top-Quality Workers

Two nonprofit leaders and the CEO of an executive search firm discuss the recruiting climate, hiring trends, and tactics that are working to retain talented nonprofit professionals in a tight labor market.

Global Citizen Promotes Chief Operating Officer to President

Global Citizen Promotes Chief Operating Officer to President

Also, the American LGBTQ+ Museum has hired its first executive director, and Greenpeace U.S. has appointed a new chief program officer.