Uniquely positioned at the intersection of technology and purpose-driven work.
Our approach transforms nonprofit executive search into a true strategic partnership. We work with you from the start, helping shape the role and its criteria to attract a diverse field of exceptional candidates. Our data-centric process focuses on assessing mission and values alignment, running a rigorous and equitable process, and providing the market intelligence and compensation guidance you need to secure transformative leaders for roles ranging from CEO and executive director to heads of fundraising, technology and beyond.
We support leadership teams that drive social change.
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Functional Expertise
Expert Nonprofit & Social Impact Recruiters
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Alice Gibbs Partner, head of the Nonprofit & Social Impact Practice Annapolis
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Gautam Raghavan partner Washington, DC
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is True Search’s Nonprofit & Social Impact Practice?
True Search’s Nonprofit & Social Impact Practice is a dedicated executive search team that partners with mission-driven organizations to recruit transformative leaders across a wide range of roles and functions.
What types of roles does True Search recruit for within the nonprofit sector?
True Search conducts searches for positions ranging from CEO and executive director to heads of fundraising, technology, finance, and board of director roles, among others.
How does True Search approach nonprofit executive search differently?
True Search uses a data-centric process that emphasizes mission and values alignment, rigorous and equitable candidate assessment, and market intelligence on compensation to help organizations secure the right leaders.
What does True Search mean by being at the intersection of technology and purpose-driven work?
True Search brings a technology-informed, data-driven methodology to nonprofit search, applying the same analytical rigor used across sectors to help mission-driven organizations find exceptional leadership.
How does True Search help shape a search before it begins?
True Search works with organizations from the start to help define the role and its criteria, ensuring the search attracts a highly qualified field of candidates from the outset.
Does True Search provide compensation guidance during a search?
Yes, True Search provides market intelligence and compensation guidance to help organizations make competitive and informed offers to prospective leaders.
What kinds of organizations does True Search serve through this practice?
True Search works with a broad range of purpose-driven organizations, including nonprofits, foundations, and social impact-focused entities across education, health, advocacy, and related sectors.