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This is a space for people in non-profits and public interest career to network and discuss nonprofit life.

You are currently posting as works at Director of Membership Services

Hello all. I’m a former director of membership at an arts nonprofit. I had to leave my position about a year ago due to vaccine-related health issues which are resolved. My kids are both going to coll… more

You are currently posting as works at Portfolio Manager

Hi all! I am on the hunt for a new nonprofit fundraising/development manager position in DC (or remote). Might anyone have a strong lead or an organization they would recommend? I currently work in th… more

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You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

Where are you on your PSLF journey? I have 2.5 more years before my $250k+ is forgiven. Keeping my fingers crossed for another forbearance extension 😊

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You are currently posting as works at Staff Attorney

Finally leaving my position at a nonprofit in DC and I didn’t think I would be so excited. The office has been closed to clients since the pandemic, but the ED decided that we HAVE to start coming in … more

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You are currently posting as works at Manager

Does anyone have any additional information about this?

I mean, if I made $50k I'd be mad if folks with less seniority made 14% more than me for the same job too.

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You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

Happy Friday! Does your org offer summer Fridays? My org is closed on Fridays in August.

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2 months

You are currently posting as works at Diego Cartagena

Interested in making real structural change through impact litigation and policy advocacy? We should connect! The legal services agency I work for, Bet Tzedek, is looking to hire a Director of Impact … more

Careers

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2 months

You are currently posting as works at Paralegal

I’m an immigration paralegal but I have an MA in human rights. I’ve been working at my org for 2 1/2 years but I don’t see an upwards growth for me unless I go to law school but that is really expensi… more

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2 months

You are currently posting as works at Attorney

Looking for a non-profit position with a US nonprofit organization that is remote, that I can work from abroad (Mexico). Doesn't have to be a legal position.
Anybody hear of any organizatio… more

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3 months

You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

Thoughts on returning to the office? My organization is doing a voluntary return to 50% capacity in June.

3 months

You are currently posting as works at Attorney

Senior attorney compensation: I am discussing an opportunity with a Midwest nonprofit doing environmental work. I am curious about salary ranges for someone bringing 20+ years experience and 10 year… more

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5 months

You are currently posting as works at Associate Attorney

Job offer for attorney position in Raleigh at USCIR. The offer is 65k and the hiring attorney indicated that 65 is the max. Has anyone had success negotiating higher salary or increased benefits (eg m… more

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5 months

You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

How has the pandemic impacted work-life balance for you? Have things improved or worsened over the past two years?

5 months

You are currently posting as works at President, CEO

The agency I work for is looking to hire lawyers in various fields. Particularly interested in finding an experienced and skilled attorney to run our Impact Advocacy program, which includes impact lit… more

Careers

bettzedek.org

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6 months

You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

Any recommendations for career coaching companies for counsel, director and exec-level at nonprofits?

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8 months

You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

Here’s a step-by-step guide for anyone curious about the changes to PSLF. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/how-to-take-advantage-of-the-biden-administrations-changes-to-public-service-loan-forgiveness-and-make-a-successful-claim-11633703342… more

How to navigate recently announced changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

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9 months

You are currently posting as works at Attorney

Does anyone happen to know what the salaries are like at Legal Services of New Jersey? I can’t find salary scales online. Wondering if they are comparable to Legal Services of NYC.

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9 months

You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

https://www.npr.org/2021/10/01/1041872045/education-dept-plans-to-overhaul-the-troubled-public-service-loan-forgiveness-pr… more

The program's confusing requirements led to crowds of frustrated borrowers being denied debt relief. The department is expected to make immediate, retroactive fixes and to simplify the overall rules.

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9 months

You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

What’s the best or helpful advice for those seeking to transition into the nonprofit world?

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9 months

You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

Have your nonprofits announced a return back to the office from WFH? My org is scheduled to return after labor day.

a year

You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

What's the best career advice you've received?

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a year

You are currently posting as works at LCNP

Seeking a payroll service. Anyone with experience with Gusto v. Patriot?

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a year

You are currently posting as works at Senior Tax Manager

I specialize in nonprofit tax and I’m trying to increase my knowledge in my complex or unusual nonprofits tax issues since I don’t get the exposure that much at work (international activities, private… more

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a year

You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

Happy New Year! What are your resolutions for 2021? Mine is to continue practicing gratitude.

You are currently posting as works at Kristopher Madore

Good morning! Getting ready for the big snowstorm today by exploring this Bowl. Looking forward to connecting and learning from my peers.

You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

Happy Monday! Here are some tips for those who are job hunting: https://www.foundationlist.org/news/an-introduction-to-how-to-find-a-job-in-the-nonprofit-sector/… more

Non Profit Job Tips - Tips On How To Find Employment and create a strong resume In the Nonprofit Sector. Learn tips on how to search nonprofit jobs and find nonprofit employment. Foundation List is a national n...

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You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

Happy hump day! What's one thing you want to improve about your nonprofit?

You are currently posting as works at Social Media and Marketing Coordinator

I’m about to whistleblow on my non-profit organizations’s bad ethics, potential mismanagement of funds for personal/family gain, disregard for health/safety concerns, and their retaliation against emp… more

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You are currently posting as works at Project Manager

Any online volunteering opportunities that need volunteers?

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You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Happy Friday! Has anyone attended the Rockwood Leadership Institute? What was your experience?

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You are currently posting as works at Attorney

Any nonprofits looking to outsource appeal letter writing? I'm looking for contract opportunities. Thanks!

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You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

Any tips/advice on nonprofit job-hunting right now? My current position is pretty secure but limited potential for growth.

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You are currently posting as works at Consultant

Worked in, for and around legal aid for 25 years.

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You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

Hi! Which industry is your nonprofit in? I'm in the social justice advocacy space.

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You are currently posting as works at Counsel

Bowl Leader

Welcome! Hoping this can be a useful space for POC at non-profits particularly as Covid-19 is impacting many of our orgs. Have any of your jobs been impacted?

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