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Texas Woman’s U. Receives $15 Million to Recruit and Train More Women Airline Pilots

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Prest Texas Woman’s University A $15 million grant from the Doswell Foundation will go toward creating an aviation program at Texas Woman’s University to recruit and train more women to fly planes and address a shortage of pilots in the airline industry.

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Recruitment and Retention Strategies for a Nonprofit

The Charity CFO

In a recent episode of A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, host Tosha Anderson sat down with Greg Miller, President and CEO of Penn-Mar Human Services, to discuss the critical issues of recruitment, retention, and strategic partnerships in the nonprofit sector. He stated, “When we get retention correct, recruitment becomes less of an issue.”

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Barr Foundation Awards $34.9 Million to New England Nonprofit Groups

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Prest Also, Price Philanthropies gave $10 million to accelerate training for mental-health professionals in California, and Girls Who Invest received $2 million to recruit more women and nonbinary people for careers in the investment-management industry.

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Getting nonprofit boards on board: Recruiting, governance, and fundraising

Candid

At Candid, we get a lot of questions about nonprofit boardsfrom how to recruit members, to what their obligations are, to how executives can best work with them to advance their organizations missions and growth. Recruiting board members of colorin a meaningful, respectful way, not tokenizingcan be tricky. Ready to learn more?

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A Recruitment Marketing Guide for High-Growth Organizations

Top Nonprofits

Thats where recruitment marketing comes in. In this guide, well review the essential components of recruitment marketing so you can acquire the best talent and set your nonprofit up for long-term success. Keep these key parts of recruitment marketing in mind: Employer branding is how your nonprofit is perceived as a workplace.

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Hewlett Foundation Picks Astrophysicist Amber Miller as Its Next President

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Recruiting the USC dean marks a generational change in leadership for the $13 billion foundation. By George Anders Courtesy of the Hewlett Foundation Amber Miller will be the first scientist and the first woman in a permanent role to lead the Hewlett Foundation.

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Idealist and VolunteerMatch to Merge

NonProfit Quarterly

Image by Joel Muniz from Unsplash Idealist and VolunteerMatch, two nonprofits dominant in the space of digital volunteer recruitment, are merging, according to an announcement this week.