{"id":2899,"date":"2021-10-04T12:23:57","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T16:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/industry\/industrial-2\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T10:18:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T15:18:15","slug":"social-impact","status":"publish","type":"industry","link":"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/industry\/social-impact\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Impact &#038; Nonprofit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"block-hero alignfull  has-breadcrumb\">\n    <div class=\"outerwrap\">\n        <div class=\"wrapper\">\n            <div class=\"copy\">\n\n                                    <ul>\n                        <!-- Breadcrumb NavXT 7.0.2 -->\n                    <\/ul>\n                \n                                    <h1>Social Impact &#038; Nonprofit<\/h1>\n                \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"block-callout \">\n\t<div class=\"maybe-wrapper\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"has-text-align-right\">Leadership That Matters<\/h2>\t\t<div class=\"right\">\n            \n\n<p>The social impact sector is experiencing a dynamic transformation, transcending traditional boundaries to create a collaborative environment across nonprofit, education, government, and social enterprise. Mission-driven organizations and their leaders are working to solve problems and drive positive change as they adjust to rapidly shifting economic and political landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DHR\u2019s Social Impact Practice identifies leaders with the expertise, diversity of perspective, and ability to scale impactful organizations to meet society\u2019s needs in North America and abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill has-off-white-background-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 51%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/iStock-1947499362-1024x683.jpg);background-position:54% 39%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/iStock-1947499362-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27103 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/iStock-1947499362-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/iStock-1947499362-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/iStock-1947499362-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/iStock-1947499362-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/iStock-1947499362-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/iStock-1947499362-320x213.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"has-dark-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"future-ready-leaders-our-approach\">Activating Social Impact Leaders<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">We hold a fundamental belief that many leaders possess the inherent potential to transform organizations working to advance innovative solutions to challenging societal issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Aligning our search strategy with client goals and ambitions, we take a broad view of talent to find and develop values-driven leaders that organizations need to drive lasting impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"block-cta has-dark-blue-background-color alignfull\">\n\t<div class=\"maybe-wrapper\">\n        \t\t<div class=\"left\">\n\t\t\t<h2>Industry Sectors<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"right\">\n            \n<div class=\"block-child-list cols-1\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/industry\/social-impact\/education\/\">Education<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/industry\/social-impact\/nonprofit\/\">Nonprofit<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill has-off-white-background-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:49% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nonprofit_iStock-1092042234-1024x683.jpg);background-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nonprofit_iStock-1092042234-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A woman and child holding their hands together to make a heart. \" class=\"wp-image-7061 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nonprofit_iStock-1092042234-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nonprofit_iStock-1092042234-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nonprofit_iStock-1092042234-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nonprofit_iStock-1092042234-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nonprofit_iStock-1092042234-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nonprofit_iStock-1092042234.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"has-dark-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"partnerships-that-change-the-world\">Partnerships that Change the World<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>DHR&#8217;s services are designed to provide talent guidance and support at any level of your business through our executive and emerging leaders search solutions, as well as strategic leadership consulting services. Our mission \u2013 &#8220;to improve the effectiveness of organizations worldwide&#8221; \u2013 represents the consultative approach and commitment to establishing mutually beneficial long-term relationships with each of our clients. We believe great leaders make great organizations that, in turn, help change the world.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-green-color has-text-color\">In-depth Industry Knowledge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>DHR&#8217;s executive search clients span the Social Impact spectrum, and our consultants bring industry experience to all sectors of the field, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-5 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-1 wp-block-column\">\n<h3>Nonprofit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"\" data-cols=\"1\"><li>Arts and Culture<\/li><li>Advocacy and Associations<\/li><li>Community \/ Social Services<\/li><li>Conservation<\/li><li>Faith<\/li><li>Foundations \/ Philanthropy<\/li><li>Research<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-2 wp-block-column\">\n<h3 style=\"text-transform:capitalize\">Education<br>(Nonprofit &amp; For-Profit)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"\" data-cols=\"1\"><li>Academic Medicine<\/li><li>Education Tech<\/li><li>Foundations \/ Philanthropy<\/li><li>Higher Education<\/li><li>K-12<\/li><li>Universities and Colleges<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-3 wp-block-column\">\n<h3>Social Enterprise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"\" data-cols=\"1\"><li>Accelerators \/ Incubators<\/li><li>Consumer \/ Retail<\/li><li>ESG and CSR<\/li><li>Real Estate<\/li><li>Social Impact Investment Funds<\/li><li>Sustainability<\/li><li>Technology<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-4 wp-block-column\">\n<h3>Government<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"\" data-cols=\"1\"><li>Federal<\/li><li>Municipal<\/li><li>Public-Private Partnerships<\/li><li>Quasi-Government<\/li><li>State<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <div class=\"block-stats has-dark-blue-background-color alignfull\">\n            <div class=\"maybe-wrapper\">\n\t                                    <div class=\"metric\">\n\t\t\t\t            <span class=\"number\">99<\/span>\t\t\t\t            <span class=\"small\">%<\/span>\t\t\t\t                                            <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t            Slate Diversity                                <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t                                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t                                    <div class=\"metric\">\n\t\t\t\t            <span class=\"number\">94<\/span>\t\t\t\t            <span class=\"small\">days<\/span>\t\t\t\t                                            <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t            Average Fill Time                                <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t                                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t                                    <div class=\"metric\">\n\t\t\t\t            <span class=\"number\">86<\/span>\t\t\t\t            <span class=\"small\">%+<\/span>\t\t\t\t                                            <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t            Retention Rate | > 3 years                                <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t                                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\n\n<div class=\"block-cta has-image alignfull\">\n\t<div class=\"maybe-wrapper\">\n        \t\t<div class=\"img\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Lundberg_Sara_Web-731x828.jpg');\"><\/div>\n        \t\t<div class=\"left\">\n\t\t\t<h2>Sara Garlick Lundberg<\/h2>\t\t\t<p class=\"subheading\">Managing Partner, North America<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"right\">\n            \n\n<p>Sara is DHR\u2019s Managing Partner, Nonprofit and leads the firm\u2019s Nonprofit search practice for North America. She specializes in the recruitment of leaders for mission-driven organizations around the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/consultant\/sara-garlick-lundberg\/\">Meet Sara<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"block-insights-featured \">\n        <div class=\"maybe-wrapper\">\n\n                            <h2 class=\"is-style-underlined\">Connected Insights<\/h2>\n            \n            <div class=\"article-grid\">\n\n                \n                    <article id=\"post-37667\" class=\"post-37667 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry insights_type-article\" >\n    <a class=\"inner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/insights\/the-talent-imperative-positioning-nonprofits-for-2026\/\">\n        <div class=\"img\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Talent-Imperative-Nonprofits-Website-363x222.png);\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"info\">\n            <h3>The Talent Imperative: Positioning Nonprofits for 2026<\/h3>\n\t\t\t                <footer class=\"topic\">Article<\/footer>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n<\/article><article id=\"post-32745\" class=\"post-32745 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights tag-executive-search tag-nonprofit insights_type-article\" >\n    <a class=\"inner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/insights\/stronger-together-leadership-strategies-for-challenging-times\/\">\n        <div class=\"img\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/iStock-692806160-363x222.jpg);\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"info\">\n            <h3>Stronger Together: Leadership Strategies for Challenging Times<\/h3>\n\t\t\t                <footer class=\"topic\">Article<\/footer>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n<\/article><article id=\"post-29068\" class=\"post-29068 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights tag-executive-search tag-nonprofit insights_type-article\" >\n    <a class=\"inner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/insights\/navigating-nonprofit-leadership-trends-for-fall-2024\/\">\n        <div class=\"img\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NP-Trends-Website-Graphic-363x222.png);\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"info\">\n            <h3>Navigating Nonprofit Leadership Trends for Fall 2024<\/h3>\n\t\t\t                <footer class=\"topic\">Article<\/footer>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n<\/article><article id=\"post-25635\" class=\"post-25635 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights tag-executive-search tag-nonprofit insights_type-article\" >\n    <a class=\"inner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/insights\/whats-shaping-nonprofit-leadership-trends-in-2024\/\">\n        <div class=\"img\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.dhrglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Title-363x222.png);\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"info\">\n            <h3>What&#8217;s Shaping Nonprofit Leadership Trends in 2024<\/h3>\n\t\t\t                <footer class=\"topic\">Article<\/footer>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n<\/article>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DHR\u2019s Nonprofit practice is designed to provide talent guidance and support at any level of your business through our executive and emerging leaders search solutions, as well as strategic consulting services. 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