Bridgestar - An Initiative of the Bridgespan Group

• Transition to the Nonprofit Sector
• Serve as a Board Member
• Work in Key Positions
• Recruit Nonprofit Leaders

Evaluating Nonprofit Opportunities

This section of the Transition to the Nonprofit Sector learning center is designed to help you evaluate whether the job or board opportunity you have found is the right fit for you.

Compensation Worksheet 
This worksheet can help you understand your personal finances before you start assessing specific job opportunities.

Executive Director Candidates: What You Should Find Out About Your Prospective Role
Tim Wolfred of CompassPoint, discusses what you should find out when interviewing for an executive director position.

Flexible Work Arrangements: A Win-Win for Organizations and Employees
Flexible work arrangements are on the rise, and may be one way for nonprofits to better attract and retain talented senior managers.

Nonprofit Job Seekers: Finding the Right Fit for You
Determining whether a prospective employer is a good cultural fit can be a challenging process for job seekers, especially those who are entering the nonprofit sector for the first time. But there are practices that can help.

Talking About Compensation in Your Nonprofit Job Search
Discussing compensation during a job search is often tricky, particularly if you’re a for-profit executive trying to make a move to a nonprofit organization. An experienced search professional answers some of the most common questions she hears from bridgers about compensation and how to address it in the interview process.

Of Interest