Kittleman for candidates

Posted 2/12/25 · Hollister, CA, United States

The San Benito County Board of Supervisors established the FIRST 5 San Benito Children and Families Commission in 1999 to administer and allocate the County’s portion of Proposition 10 funds. In November 1998, the California voters passed Proposition 10, the California Children and Families First Initiative, which added a 50 cent-per- pack tax on tobacco products. Eighty percent (80%) of these revenues are allocated annually to the 58 individual California counties to benefit children from prenatal to five years old.

Posted 2/11/2025 · Archbold, OH, United States

During the 1960s, Erie Sauder had an idea to create a small museum at the Sauder Woodworking factory to help children learn about how woodworking was done before the advancement of automated machinery and to help them gain an appreciation for the hard work of the past. He was soon inspired to establish a museum where students, young and old, could learn about how the area of Northwest Ohio was settled; and to establish a place where things from history weren’t simply preserved, but where the stories of everyday people from the past could be shared.

Posted 2/10/2025 · Verona, VA, United States

The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank (the Food Bank) is called to serve the growing numbers of community members who are living with hunger in the Blue Ridge region. Today, the organization is the largest hunger-relief organization in central and western Virginia. With a service area that covers about a third of the state, the Food Bank is one of seven food banks in Virginia and a partner food bank of Feeding America. The Food Bank serves 25 counties and eight (8) cities through a branch system with warehouses in Verona (headquarters), Charlottesville, Lynchburg, and Winchester.

Posted 2/7/2025 · Naples, FL, United States

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida (Conservancy) is a leading environmental conservation organization dedicated to protecting the water, land and wildlife which make this region such a special place. As the population in Southwest Florida grows, so do the demands placed on its unique, natural resources. Though the Conservancy has remained a dynamic, effective force for conservation, the challenges from rapid growth, loss of natural habitat, water quality issues, climate change impacts and invasive species are demanding new levels of conservation strategy engagement.

Posted 1/27/25 · Saint Paul, MN, United States

Little Free Library has transformed how communities engage with books and literacy, creating a powerful movement that transcends borders. Since its inception, the organization has worked to promote literacy and community building. It has advanced its mission by providing 24/7 book access, fostering new Little Free Libraries, granting Little Free Libraries to high-need areas, championing diverse books, and working with key community partners. With nearly 200,000 libraries worldwide and a growing network of volunteers, supporters, and donors, Little Free Library has become synonymous with grassroots literacy advocacy.

Posted 01/23/25 · Bethesda, MD, United States

Rock Creek Conservancy is an award-winning 501(c)(3) nonprofit and the official philanthropic partner to Rock Creek Park, a unit of the National Park Service. Rock Creek Conservancy exists to restore Rock Creek and its parklands as a natural oasis for all people to appreciate and protect. Rock Creek Conservancy seeks an Executive Director who is passionate about its mission and strategic about its potential, with demonstrated experience in leadership, management, fundraising, and coalition building. The successful candidate must have a high level of experience in each of the following areas.

Posted 01/15/25 · Charlottesville, VA, United States

The Charlottesville Area Community Foundation (CACF) was established in 1967 as a tax-exempt, nonprofit public charity with a mission to improve the quality of life in Charlottesville and the surrounding counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Nelson, and Orange. This region of more than 310,000 people includes a variety of rural and urban environments and is home to a complex and deeply painful American history. Through its grantmaking, the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation seeks to amplify initiatives that center the communities most impacted by unequal wealth accumulation in the region.

Posted 01/14/25 · Cleveland, OH, United States

After close to a century as separate institutions, the Holden Arboretum and Cleveland Botanical Garden integrated to form Holden Forests & Gardens (HF&G) in 2014. Holden Forests & Gardens is one of the largest public gardens in the United States. Offering distinct arboretum and botanical garden experiences for the public along with a private plant breeding research site, HF&G is like no other public garden in the country.

Posted 01/13/25 · Providence, RI, United States

The Rhode Island Community Food Bank (RICFB)’s mission is to improve the quality of life for all Rhode Islanders by advancing solutions to the problem of hunger. The organization envisions a state where no one goes hungry. RICFB seeks an executive who is a passionate servant-leader, brings relevant professional experience in managing an organization of similar complexity and scope, and is driven to provide innovative solutions to end hunger.

Posted 01/06/25 • Denver, CO, United States

The Denver Tennis Park (DTP) is a kids-first organization, focused on ways to contribute to the health, advancement, and opportunity of youth through tennis. Formed in 2017, DTP is the result of a public-private partnership between the University of Denver (DU), Denver Public Schools (DPS), and private philanthropy. These founding partners share a deep commitment to supporting and leveraging youth development in Denver.

Posted 01/06/25 · Tucson, AZ, United States

United Way of Tucson & Southern Arizona (UWTSA) responds to the community’s needs, transforms lives and brings long-lasting systemic change to the community by focusing on the underlying issues. The organization fights for education, financial wellness, equality and healthy communities for every person in Tucson and Southern Arizona. Its role as community convener enables it to serve more than 420,000 people each year by forming strategic partnerships, mobilizing the best resources and being the catalyst for needed, positive change.

Posted 12/17/24 · Spokane, WA, United States

Innovia Foundation is the community foundation for Eastern Washington and North Idaho. Innovia’s vision is to support a vibrant and sustainable community where every person has the opportunity to thrive. Innovia Foundation is seeking a Chief Philanthropy Officer (CPO) who will build, lead and manage organization-wide strategic cultivation and stewardship of new and current philanthropists; create increased donor education opportunities; develop of Innovia’s development plan; and manage future impact investing efforts.

Posted 12/16/24 · Norwalk, CT, United States

Stepping Stones Museum for Children opened to the public March 11, 2000. Located within Mathews Park in Norwalk, Connecticut, Stepping Stones has served the region for over 24 years as an award-winning nonprofit 501(c)(3) children’s museum. The museum consistently attracts nearly 300,000 visitors each year and our Early Language and Literacy Initiative ("ELLI") reaches 122 students across private and public educational settings.

Posted 12/12/24 · Keene, NH, United States

Monadnock Conservancy was founded in 1989 by a group of friends who had an idea to create a local organization dedicated to helping neighbors and communities protect the land they love forever. Initially based in Dublin, New Hampshire, the group operated as a 501(c)(3) environmental organization and conserved 25 properties in 10 towns during its first decade. Today, the Monadnock Conservancy is the premier land trust for the region, governed by a 12-member Board of Trustees and managed by a 10-person professional staff that work both hybrid and from an office in Keene, NH.

Posted 12/04/24 · Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

The Florida Holocaust Museum (FHM) is one of the largest Holocaust museums in the United States with more than 23,000 artifacts in its collection. One of only three such museums accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, FHM boasts an outstanding collection of contemporary visual art as well as the largest Holocaust research library in the Southeastern United States. Its permanent exhibit highlights the artifacts, photographs, documents, and testimonies of Holocaust Survivors and Liberators. 

Posted 11/22/24 · Santa Fe, NM, United States

For over 40 years, New Mexico Foundation (NMF) has been supporting people, communities and nonprofits throughout the state as the only statewide community foundation in the nation. The organization now seeks its next President & CEO to usher in an era of significant new growth, opportunity and transformation NMF is headquartered in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico, oldest capitol and first designated UNESCO Creative City in the United States.

Posted: 11/20/24 · Denver, CO, United States

WellPower is a place for recovery, resilience and well-being, known locally and nationally as a model for innovative and effective community behavioral health care. Serving more than 20,000 people every year, WellPower (previously the Mental Health Center of Denver) is the largest community mental health center in the state of Colorado. Its work enables adults to live more fulfilling and productive lives, children to be more resilient, and families to be happier and healthier.

Posted 11/20/24 · Chicago, IL, United States

The Griffin Museum of Science+Industry Chicago (Griffin MSI)—one of the largest science museums in the world—is home to more than 400,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits designed to spark scientific inquiry and creativity. Opened during 1933's Century of Progress in a building from 1893's Columbian Exposition, Griffin MSI is the place where generations have been coming to see what's next. For 90 years, Griffin MSI has brought science into the daily lives of millions through generational touchpoints and a beloved, nostalgic experience.

Posted 11/18/24 · Portsmouth, NH, United States

In response to the growing problems facing the unhoused in the New Hampshire Seacoast area, a group of community leaders established Cross Roads House in the winter of 1982 to provide emergency shelter to individuals and families. The organization has since become one of the largest emergency and transitional shelters in New Hampshire, serving eastern New Hampshire and southern Maine. Over the last 40 years and as recognition of the difficulties facing the unhoused has grown, Cross Roads House and the services offered have also grown to meet the challenge.

Posted 11/11/24 · Elk Grove Village, IL, United States

Established over forty years ago, Kenneth Young Center is a premier community-based, behavioral health and senior services organization serving over 12,000 individuals annually in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. Known for the quality of its services, it is an integral part of the community and collaborates with schools, community organizations, and the Village of Elk Grove to impact the quality of life in the region.

Posted 11/11/24 · Salt Lake City, UT, United States

The Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA) is made up of members, volunteers, a board, and staff in Utah and across the United States who share the common goal of preserving Utah’s remaining desert wild lands, known collectively as America’s redrock wilderness. Since 1983, SUWA has been the only organization working full-time to defend America’s redrock wilderness from oil and gas development, unnecessary road construction, rampant off-road vehicle use, and other threats to Utah’s wilderness-quality lands.

Posted 10/21/24 · Hollister, CA, United States

The Community Foundation for San Benito County is a tax-exempt public charity dedicated to ensuring long-term resources for the community. Local donors have established endowed funds that grow over time, allowing for sustained support. These funds are managed by a volunteer board of prominent community members who are attuned to the needs of the area. The income generated from these funds is utilized for grantmaking and to support the development and strengthening of community organizations.