Nonprofit Executive Directors

Forming a Search Committee to Hire a Nonprofit Executive Director

September 22, 2023

Compiled by Laurie Minx and Bill Moran
The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Executives”

Hiring a new Executive Director is likely the most important decision a nonprofit Board will face during its tenure. So assembling the Board Search Committee is a critical process.

7 Tips to Retain Your Nonprofit Executive Director or CEO

July 28, 2023

Pre-Covid, nonprofit executive director tenures averaged six years. However, there have been a tremendous number of departures since Covid. See Chronicle of Philanthropy. There are certainly positives to getting new…

Salary Transparency in a Nonprofit Executive Search

April 26, 2023

Several states have recently implemented salary transparency laws or regulations that require employers to list salary ranges on job postings. As of January 1, 2023, there are now salary transparency…

Succession Planning Tips for Nonprofits

October 27, 2022

Several years ago, a very successful nonprofit Executive Director/CEO passed away suddenly. The organization, including the Board of Directors, was not prepared for what came next. There were two Program…