Director of Early Literacy Initiatives

March 13, 2023
The Davis Foundation is seeking a skilled Director to set the vision for and launch the foundation’s renewed approach to early literacy, including setting strategic priorities, defining a thoughtful approach to relevant grant making, and elevating the role of community-based approaches to promoting children’s early literacy development. By engaging the principles of collective impact, and drawing on recent breakthrough research Read More

Chief Philanthropy Officer

March 13, 2023
Reporting to the President and Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Philanthropy Officer will add to and build out a philanthropic team with the skills needed to drive the strategic plan of Greater Tacoma Community Foundation (GTCF) while bringing strong experience in the tools and processes to help GTCF donors meet their philanthropic goals. The Chief Philanthropy Officer will serve as Read More
Events & Webinars | Community Conversations

International Grantmaking: Trusting Relationships are Critical to Success

Systemic challenges, such as climate change, racial justice and gender equity, exist beyond the borders of the United States. Philanthropic families seeking to ramp up their international giving face a variety of challenges and opportunities, including identifying partner organizations and building trusting relationships with them. Join us to learn how to be an effective international funder and concrete steps to Read More
Events & Webinars | Learning and Action Cohort

Informational Session: Racial Justice Learning and Action Cohort

June 12, 2023 | Bari Katz, Edgar Villanueva
Information Session We’re reimagining our Racial Justice Learning and Action Cohort and excited to share more! Join us to learn more about the Cohort curriculum, experience, and application process from Bari Katz and Edgar Villanueva on June 12. About the Racial Equity Learning & Action Network The National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP) has partnered with Leverage Philanthropic Partners to Read More

Rachel Sprecher

March 7, 2023
Rachel Sprecher is the Relationships Manager at the R. Howard Dobbs, Jr. Foundation. She joined the Foundation in September 2021 after serving for 7 years at Atlanta Public Schools as the Executive Director of Partnerships and Development where she oversaw corporate, philanthropic, and external relations. Rachel has also served in various other nonprofit, community engagement and development roles focused on Read More

Program Officers – Civil Society (2 positions) – Flint, MI & London, UK

March 6, 2023
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is seeking two new Program Officers for its Strengthening Civic Space program area within the Civil Society program. The foundation’s Civil Society grantmaking is global in scope with an interest in North America, Latin America, Africa and Europe. The positions are based in Flint, Michigan. In cases of candidates with the right to work in Read More
Blog | Network News

March 2023: News and Notes from NCFP’s Members and Partners

March 2, 2023
Network News highlights updates from NCFP’s members and network partners. Current NCFP members or network partners are encouraged to email us with news they would like shared with the community.  Fleishhacker Foundation’s Eureka Fellowship Program Awardees Announced Twelve Bay Area artists were named as the newest recipients of the Fleishhacker Foundation’s Eureka Fellowship Program. Awarded four at a time over Read More

Rebekah Allison, CAP®

February 23, 2023
Rebekah Allison serves as Vice President, Center for Personal Philanthropy, at Foundation For The Carolinas. In her role, Rebekah leads a team dedicated to business development and relationship management for the FFTC Center for Personal Philanthropy. During her 8.5 year tenure at FFTC, she has been committed to serving the needs of philanthropic individuals and families, assisting them with current Read More

Ayanna Wakefield

February 23, 2023
Ayanna Wakefield serves as Assistant Vice President, Family Office Partners at Foundation For The Carolinas where she works with individuals and families and helps them achieve their philanthropic goals through strategic planning, board administration, and grantmaking. Ayanna believes in the power of matching funders’ desires with community needs. In her opinion, change happens when individuals are engaged with their communities Read More

Mark Rodriguez

February 21, 2023
Mark Rodriguez serves as the executive director of the Lohengrin Foundation, a family foundation headquartered in Chicago.  For over 50 years, the foundation has invested in organizations and initiatives that drive social impact, promote artistic vitality, and create sustainable change in communities across the globe. Before joining the Lohengrin Foundation, he served as the chief operating officer for Heartland Alliance Read More