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Our mission is to further your mission.
As seasoned nonprofit leaders, we help nonprofit organizations
secure the talent they need to succeed, inspire, and grow.
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Hiring doesn’t have to be a gamble.
Let us put our expertise to work for you to find outstanding nonprofit leaders.
Our service is guaranteed.
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We know how to pick nonprofit leaders.
To find them, you have to know them. Our 300 years combined experience in consulting, fundraising,
and nonprofit leadership enables us to find the best match for your organization.
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Executive Search Firm for Nonprofits

The Moran Company partners with nonprofit organizations nationwide to recruit CEOs, executive directors, senior-level fundraising staff and other key leadership positions.

And that’s all we do. Our recruiters have actually served as successful nonprofit leaders. Let us put our expertise to work for you.

Contact us for a free consultation about your hiring needs. We can help you find top nonprofit talent. We guarantee it.

FREE 1/2 Hour Consultation

Contact us for a FREE 30-minute consultation about your nonprofit’s hiring needs.

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Years In Business
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Talented Candidates in Our Database

Our Team

It Takes One to Know One

Our recruiters have actually served as nonprofit CEOs and fundraisers. Let us put our expertise to work for you.

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Our Search Process

Our typical search process takes 12-14 weeks. We tailor our recruitment efforts to meet your needs. Below is a description of the main phases of our nonprofit executive search process.

  • Phase 1: Orientation & Assessment

    The first 3 weeks include our team’s orientation, organizational assessment, stakeholder survey, and completed position profile.

  • Phase 2: Recruiting & Outreach

    The middle 6 weeks consist of customized recruiting strategies including advertising and personal outreach plus our team’s initial screening of candidates.

  • Phase 3: Candidate Due Diligence

    The final 3 weeks of our search process include semi-final and final interviews, background checks, and negotiations.

  • Phase 4: Leadership Transition Support

    We specialize in smooth leadership transitions and can provide value-added advice and onboarding consultation post-hire.

Our Expertise

Our Nonprofit Clients

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"We really felt that our consultant knew our organization and what we were looking for. We were ecstatic with the choice. Very happy with The Moran Company. Highly recommend them."

Jeff Buchholz, Search Committee Chair,
Protected Harbor in Fort Myers, Florida

"We Find Great Nonprofit Leaders"

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Should an Association Leader Be a Subject Matter Expert or a Nonprofit Executive?

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Should Your Nonprofit Leader Be Remote? 5 Considerations.

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