Community Executive Director

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles CA, United States Access Philanthropy Full time

After an exceptionally long, creative, and joyful partnership
Durfee Foundation has embarked upon planned
leadership transitions and seeks a new Chief Executive Officer
(The CEO will lead a family- and community-oriented
family members and community members outside of the family - the
CEO will manage the foundation’s small, dedicated team. sharing knowledge, engaging deeply with community stakeholders, and
supporting nonprofit leadership across Los Angeles
THE FOUNDATION
The Durfee Foundation is a private family foundation that
supports individuals and organizations in Los Angeles County, with
a special emphasis on community development and nonprofit
The Durfee Foundation is named in honor of Dorothy
Since that time, the foundation has awarded
more than $35 million in grants, primarily in the Los Angeles
Trustees and three Community Trustees, The Durfee Foundation
the foundation’s history lies and where funding needs are great.
With assets of approximately $60 million and annual grantmaking of
9 million, Durfee is led by a dynamic staff of
four and supported by a strong team of core consultants.
Durfee embodies an authentic approach building trust-based
of creativity, risk-taking, equity, integrity, fiscal care, and
Durfee nurtures deep connections by building
networks beyond traditional boundaries and identifying where the
Partnership in building networks
openness and curiosity guides the foundation forward, Durfee
community.
strategic operational responsibility for Durfee’s staff, programs,
Actively engage with Durfee board members, staff, consultants,
and community to advance the mission and stakeholder interests via
In partnership with the Board, engage in regular
implementation of Durfee’s approach to trust based philanthropy via
communities they serve
and offramping staff and consultants; conducting annual performance
and setting equitable annual staff compensation
finances (including the budget, audits, and tax filings);
operations (including facilities and contracting); including strategy, implementation, and evaluation); communications (including database, website, and online system
financial advisors and the Board in management of the Foundation’s
cash-flow and payout projections
generation and community Trustees
Work closely with the Board and staff to identify opportunities
program exploration, design, and implementation
Communications & Field Advocacy:
Deepen and refine all aspects of communications - from web
connections and a trusted brand
and seek partnerships
and seek partnerships
and results in a way that inspires investment, partnership, and
emotional intelligence
Stay abreast of foundation and nonprofit trends broadly, and in
community
Planning & New Programs:
Build collegial partnerships to advance Durfee’s mission
Be an external local, regional, and national presence that
successes of local programs as a model for regional and national
Has worked in a senior leadership role in the nonprofit,
Has a demonstrated track record in creative program design
Embodies patience and curiosity with tolerance for risk-taking
the growth, development, and governance of a diverse
multigenerational family and community Board with new membership
and excellent interpersonal and multidisciplinary project
Seven or more years of effective senior leadership and
ability to coach, manage, and develop high-performance teams and
strategic thinking and creative program design with tolerance for
risk-taking and experimentation
working creatively in partnership
approach to planning
This is a full-time position based in downtown Los Angeles
requiring deep engagement with local stakeholders. will currently live in the Los Angeles area with local knowledge
relocate. While great work can be done remotely,
Durfee also deeply values the time that the team has in-office
together and the CEO makes determinations about remote work
schedules with the team currently in-office typically four days a
The target starting salary for the CEO will be close to
health and dental insurance coverage; long-term disability and life
a retirement plan; sabbatical policy; parental, medical/disability, and other leaves; THE APPLICATION PROCESS
board members of different generations and community members who
members and four community members who are not eligible to apply
tremendous help and input from a trusted Transition Consultant who
to help conduct the search process. Consulting - a California-based, BIPOC- and woman-owned
strategic management consulting and executive search firm that has
been serving foundations and nonprofits locally, regionally, and
and is known for nurturing its networks and conducting its work
May 3, 2024 at 5:00 pm PT. CEO Application. Please submit PDF or Microsoft Word files only,
preferably with all materials in one combined file. begins immediately. The Durfee Foundation is an at-will equal opportunity employer
Durfee nurtures a culture of trust and inclusion in
held as stewards of financial resources, Durfee looks for
the communities served. classification under federal, state, or local law. ethnicities, ages, mental or physical disabilities, sexual
orientation, gender identities, marital status, veteran status,
medical conditions, formerly incarcerated people, or any other
classification protected by federal, state, or local law or


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