Nonprofit Discussions

I work as a contractor for a large nonprofit institution that sends out employment agreements for six months at a time. There has never been an outline of pay schedule, so although I've enjoyed wo… more

How much does which judge you clerked for matter? Got an offer from a federal district judge in a pretty competitive district, but the judge is appointed by the current president - would that have any… more

Am I making a mistake by switching from senior audit (2.5 YOE) in the nonprofit niche to Accountant II at a large software company? Does the title change look bad?

Hi! I am a middle aged woman who is moving (geography) and shifting my career.
I’m a seasoned NPO professional headed into a corporate career.

Would love a remote position bc I think it would provide more flexibility. True?

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I have 25 years of corporate healthcare leadership experience, yet I’m finding it surprisingly difficult to secure my next role. It’s astonishing how launching a consulting practice and contributing meaningfully … more

I am pigeonholed in nonprofit audit and my firm won’t give me commercial client projects even though I have been asking for 2 years. When I apply to commercial lines at different public accounting fir… more

Shamelessly asking for a nonprofit I recently started volunteering with — anyone have room in their hearts and homes to foster dogs from animal control who might otherwise be euthanized for space (not due to thei… more

Looking to step up involvement in a really early stage animal welfare nonprofit. They need help with everything — engagement, marketing, partnerships, fundraising, grant writing, etc. Have you been in… more

I had a Microsoft Teams interview this afternoon. The interview started off well. Then, the interview veered off into her asking “What is your experience in working for nonprofit organizations?” I do … more

NOW: 150K salary, zero benefits (no health, no 401k, 12 PTO days). Tiny family-run nonprofit, doing 3 people's jobs, unpaid overtime, emotionally reactive boss, no HR. Burning out.
CONSIDERING: 100K but with … more

I’m currently trying to grow my career in the nonprofit sector, but as an early-career professional, I’m finding it challenging to secure additional hands-on experience.
I have a degree and 2–3 years … more

I am available to write letters or posts of reccomendation for people who are in need of them. If you need one let me know where to find your resume and I'd be happy to give you a rec if I like what I see.
I a… more

Hello!

I have been working in the nonprofit industry for close to 10 years. I had to take a career sabbatical in December 2023 to care for a family member. During this time, the agency was restructured… more

Mercy Community Healthcare Franklin, Tennessee.
Don't work there. They have extremely high turn over. Top management leaving. They don't give you No time for documentation or sufficient time for int… more

Hi everyone,
I’ve completed my CMA Intermediate and B.Com, and I've also interned at a CA firm. During the internship, I gained experience in auditing, specifically for a nonprofit organization. Ri… more

I’m currently trying to grow my career in the nonprofit sector, but as an early-career professional, I’m finding it challenging to secure additional hands-on experience.
I have a degree and 2–3 years o… more

What would be a good work anniversary gift? I’m at a nonprofit so money is tight, I’m not allowed to gift PTO, we’re remote so in office is problematic… but I want them to feel special and appreciated… more

I just read this article about people over romanticizing things, and the last one was “working for a nonprofit.” As someone who has worked for a nonprofit, I entirely agree with what they said - that doin… more

I’m an underemployed strategist/cultural researcher, with nonprofit and education experience, who can design and execute across multiple platforms. most (not all) of my book is identity and packaging work, but I … more

Going on 5 years with a Florida firm (construction defect litigation), insurance defense. I love my firm, the people I work with, & the flexibility I’m provided (remote option, no set hours, avera… more

Hi. Posting as someone struggling to land a job in PR, and coms in general.

Do you have any interview tips for someone 3 years post-grad and doesn't have direct PR experience after school?

I was rec… more

I run the real estate arm of a small nonprofit in a small market. $50M in assets, ~$8M in annual revenue, ~$1M in budgeted net income for the year. I’ll be $181k TC with about $35k in commission (norm… more

I am currently a staff accountant at a small tax firm. I'm over halfway through my master's degree. I want to go into forensic accounting. I plan on taking the CPA, CFF, CFE, and CFFA exams. I… more

Hi there- any consulting analysts on here? I have experience in both legal and nonprofit fields. I just wanted to see if maybe I could get some mentorship regarding applying to social impact roles in … more

I'm planning a move back to the PNW after being in DC since 2015 (3 years in a nonprofit, 7 in private practice at a midsize firm). I'm hoping to shift away from private practice but if I can… more

I have a final virtual interview for an Executive Assistant role this Thursday with a nonprofit. This would be my first time both working as an EA and in the nonprofit sector. For those with experienc… more

Shooting my shot here
Want to use a Sunday afternoon this summer to help share your experience with a nonprofit org that pairs low income high school students with industry mentors?

Close the Gap Founda… more

Local Bay Area nonprofit — Want to use a Sunday afternoon this summer to help share your experience with a nonprofit org that pairs low income high school students with industry mentors?

Close the Gap … more

Remote Volunteers wanted!
Want to use a Sunday afternoon this summer to help share your experience with a nonprofit org that pairs low income high school students with industry mentors?

Close the Gap Fo… more

Speaking opportunity— Want to use a Sunday afternoon this summer to help share your experience with a nonprofit org that pairs low income high school students with industry mentors?

Close the Gap Found… more

I'm an HR professional currently working at a nonprofit and I'm seriously considering getting out of HR completely. With the state of the world, I want to help people more directly. I want to go back to s… more

The Brookings Institution, a nonprofit public policy organization that conducts research on local, national & global issues, is looking for a Managing Director of Global Economy & Development. Inv… more

Looking for companies in Kansas City area that handle guardianship for disabled or elderly adults. Prefer a nonprofit & not Arcare as they have a terrible reputation for neglecting clients.

If you work at a kitchen management company that utilizes a facility's kitchen as a 3rd party and have experienced discrimination while attempting to sign up for health insurance through your empl… more

I'd spent more than 10 years as an administrative assistant in a nonprofit. As much as I'd love to stay in the nonprofit world, I want to go back to my original love, accounting, or at least b… more

I've worked in the nonprofit education sector for 10+ years. I started as a teaching artist specializing in Media Arts & Photography. I moved up into roles as department head, site director, &… more

I’m an avid scuba diver. Every place I go diving I see it’s loaded with fishing lines and just general trash. It’s heartbreaking for me to see what we are doing to our environment.

So at this point and time I am stron… more

I've been generally, forever stuck trying to reenter a startup (or the startup world). Worked in corporate and the nonprofit industries long enough where I became comfortable, being too comfortable. Trying Bu… more

I’m Looking for A Position As Case Manager. I’ve been working in This Field for over 13 years. I have experienc in Seeking Safety, Soar Service, Counseling, Group facilitator. HIV and STI testing, Documen… more