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  • Breakthrough T1d
    $79M/yr

    Senior Philanthropic Advisor, Leadership Giving

    Why you'd thrive here

    Senior development leader with experience cultivating seven- and eight-figure gifts from major donors in health or medical research; able to articulate the science and clinical pathways behind type 1 diabetes funding to prospective benefactors.

    Type 1 diabetesDiabetes researchAutoimmunity
    Houston RemoteRemoteDevelopment & fundraisingPosted 16 days ago95 contacts$140K – $170K
  • Powell Foundation
    $21M/yr

    Director of Strategic Initiatives, Learning & Insights

    Why you'd thrive here

    Director of Strategic Initiatives with 8+ years in early childhood education or workforce development, comfortable building evidence systems and translating research into grantmaking strategy for a locally-focused foundation investing heavily in provider capacity and educator training.

    High-quality early childhood education in the Houston metro areaCapacity-building for early learning centers and providersWorkforce development and training for early childhood educators
    Houston, TX, USAHybridStrategy & impact22 contacts$135K – $145K
  • Hope Advancement
    $18K/yr

    Regional Representative, Houston

    Why you'd thrive here

    Development professional with experience cultivating major donors in faith-based or poverty-alleviation contexts, comfortable building relationships across Houston's corporate and individual donor base to support microfinance and community-development initiatives.

    poverty alleviationmicrofinancesavings groups
    Greater Houston AreaDevelopment & fundraising47 contacts$60K – $70K
  • Sturges Foundation
    $12K/yr

    Research Director

    Why you'd thrive here

    Research director experienced with small local foundations or community funders, comfortable synthesizing data on military-family services, early-childhood outcomes, and social-service delivery in a single region, and able to support modest grant decisions with modest research infrastructure.

    Support for military families and veteran‑related services (e.g., Fisher House/Pittsburgh)Local emergency and social services delivered by faith‑based nonprofits (e.g., Salvation Army)Early childhood education and preschool program support in the Pittsburgh area
    Houston, TX, USAHybridProgram leadership3 contacts