An Executive Search Firm Serving the Nonprofit Community

 

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With over 400 successfully completed searches, Cook Silverman maintains an impressive list of clients spanning a large swath of nonprofits. We are honored to have worked with organizations that are making our world a better place.

Immediately below are recently filled positions. Following, is a list of some of our clients by sector.

RECENTLY FILLED POSITIONS

CCVNA and Hospice
Director of Development
Monterey, CA

National Center for Equine Facilitated Therapy
Development Director
Woodside, CA

Quantum Leap Healthcare Collaborative
Chief Development Officer
San Francisco, CA

Sonoma Land Trust
Planned Giving Manager
Santa Rosa, CA

Common Counsel Foundation
Director of Development
Oakland, CA

Mission Graduates
Chief Development Officer
San Francisco, CA

Sonoma Land Trust
Associate Director of Philanthropy
Santa Rosa, CA

Operation Dignity
Senior Director of Operations
Oakland, CA

Japanese Community Youth Council
Development Director
San Francisco, CA

Hospice Giving Foundation
President and CEO
Monterey, CA

La Luz
Director of Development
Sonoma, CA

Grace Cathedral
Chief Development Officer
San Francisco, CA

Public Advocates
Director of Philanthropic Engagement
San Francisco, CA

Operation Dignity
Director of Human Resources
Oakland, CA

Meals on Wheels
Director of Major Gifts
San Francisco, CA

Children’s Center of the Stanford Community
Executive Director
Stanford, CA

Osher Marin JCC
Chief Development Officer
San Rafael, CA

Alliance for Girls
Executive Director
Oakland, CA

Homeless Children’s Network
Associate Director of Development
San Francisco, CA

South Yuba River Citizens League
Executive Director
Nevada City, CA

East Bay Community Foundation
Vice President of Philanthropy
Oakland, CA

SFFILM
Director of Development
San Francisco, CA

Homeless Children’s Network
Director of Development
San Francisco, CA

HomeFirst Services
Development Officer, Corporate and Individual Engagement
Milpitas, CA

Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County
Executive Director
Redwood City, CA

Operation Dignity
Grants and Contracts Director
Oakland, CA

The Unity Council
Vice President of Fund Development
San Francisco, CA

Morgan Autism Center
Executive Director
San Jose, CA

The Unity Council
Chief Financial Officer
Oakland, CA

Jewish Vocational Services
Chief Development Officer
San Francisco, CA

NAMI San Mateo
Executive Director
San Mateo, CA

Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Center
Executive Director
Petaluma, CA

Bay Area Women’s and Children’s Center
Executive Director
San Francisco, CA

Marin Art and Garden Center
Director of Development
San Anselmo, CA

Community Action Marin
Director of Philanthropic Partnerships
San Rafael, CA

Earth Island Institute
Executive Director
Berkeley, CA

Washington Hospital Healthcare Foundation
Director of Development
San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Public Health Foundation
Executive Director
San Francisco, CA

Chabot Space and Science Center
Director of Advancement
Oakland, CA

Chabot Space and Science Center
Chief Financial Officer
Oakland, CA

Osher Marin JCC
Associate Development Director,
Community Giving
San Rafael, CA

The Charlie Cart Project
Customer Relations Manager
Berkeley, CA

CuriOdyssey
Director of Sales and Marketing
San Mateo, CA

Children’s Museum of Sonoma County
Director of Advancement
Santa Rosa, CA

Sempervirens Fund
Manager of Philanthropic Engagement
San Mateo, CA

GLIDE
Chief Development Officer
San Francisco, CA

Sempervirens Fund
Director of Major Giving
San Mateo, CA

CLIENTS

EDUCATION (HIGHER)

California College of the Arts
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
Dominican University
Golden Gate University
Graduate Theological Union
MERISTEM
Middlebury Institute for International Studies at Monterey
Mills College
Pacific McGeorge School of Law
Pacific School of Religion
Saint Mary's College of California

Santa Clara University
Santa Rosa Junior College
ScholarMatch
Stanford University
University of the Pacific
University of San Francisco
UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business
UC Davis
UC Hastings College of the Law
UC Press Foundation
UC San Francisco
UC Santa Cruz

EDUCATION (K-12)

Athenian School
The Bay School of San Francisco
Bentley School
Bishop O'Dowd High School
Blue Oak School
The Branson School
Carondelet High School
Castilleja School
Challenge Day
Charles Armstrong School
Chartwell School
De La Salle High School
Drew School
Downtown College Prep
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley
Envision Schools
Gateway Public Schools
German International School
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School
Hamlin School

Hillsborough Schools Foundation
Junipero Serra High School
Keys School
Leadership Public Schools
Making Waves
The Marianists
Menlo School
Mid-Peninsula High School
Mission Graduates
Moreau Catholic High
Notre Dame High Belmont
Nueva School
Oakland Military Institute
Pinewood School
Sacred Heart Schools
San Francisco University High
Schools of Sacred Heart
Sterne School
The Thacher School
Urban School
West Contra Costa Public Education Fund

ENVIRONMENT

Acterra
California Ocean Science Trust
California Trout
California Native Plants Society
California State Parks Foundation
Canopy
Conservation Strategy Fund
Conservation International
Defenders of Wildlife
Earth Island Institute
Earthjustice
Global Footprint Network
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
Greenbelt Alliance
Hidden Villa
International Rivers
Land Trust of Napa County
Marin Agricultural Land Trust

Marin Art and Garden Center
Peninsula Open Space Trust
Point Blue
Save The Bay
Save The Redwoods League
Sempervirens Fund
Sierra Club
Slide Ranch
Sonoma Land Trust
Sustainability Accounting Standards Board
Sustainable Conservation
The Climate Center
The Sierra Fund
Ten Strands
Trust for Public Land
Vote Solar
Wilderness Society
Yosemite Conservancy

HEALTHCARE

Alzheimer's Association
Blood Systems Research Institute
Camino Medical Group
Children's Hospital and Research
   Foundation Oakland (now UCSF
   Benioff Children's Hospital)
Cystic Fibrosis Research Inc.
Leukemia/Lymphoma Society -
   Silicon Valley
Leukemia/Lymphoma Society -
   San Francisco

Lucile Packard Foundation for
  Children's Health
National Alliance for Mental Illness
San Mateo County
Marin General Hospital Foundation
NCIRE
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Ronald McDonald House
San Francisco Public Health Foundation
Seton Medical Center Foundation
St. Mary's Medical Center Foundation
Washington Hospital Healthcare Foundation

INTERNATIONAL

Blum Center for Developing Economies
CARE-USA
Firelight Foundation
Give2Asia

Global Heritage Fund
Japan Society
Neve College for Women
ReSurge International

ANIMAL WELFARE,
ZOOS

Animal Legal Defense Fund
Audubon California
Guide Dogs for the Blind
The Gorilla Foundation

Jameson Animal Rescue Ranch
Oakland Zoo
San Francisco SPCA

PERFORMING ARTS,
MUSEUMS

American Film Institute
Brava Theater
Brubeck Institute
California Symphony
California Academy of Sciences
Children’s Museum of Sonoma County
Crocker Art Museum
CuriOdyssey
di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art
East Bay Center for the Arts
International Museum of Women
Museum of Craft and Design

Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center
Luther Burbank Center for the Arts
Montalvo Center
Oakland Museum of California
Philharmonia Baroque
Redlands Symphony Association
San Francisco Ballet
San Francisco Symphony
SFFILM
San Jose Museum of Art
UC Davis Mondavi Center

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY,
MEDIA

Buck Institute for Age Research
California Council on Science and
  Technology
Center for Investigative Reporting
Chabot Space & Science Center

KQED/KTEH
Link Media
SETI Institute
Wikimedia Foundation

SOCIAL SERVICES, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

ACLU Foundation of Northern California
Alameda County Food Bank
ASIAN Inc.
Avenidas
Bay Area Legal Aid
Bay Area Women's and Children's Center
Bill Wilson Center
California Budget Project
Catholic Charities
Challenge Day
Chronicle Season of Sharing
Common Counsel Foundation
Community Action Marin
Community Gatepath
Congregation Rodef Sholom
Davis Street
Ella Baker Center
Episcopal Diocese of California
Episcopal Impact Fund
Episcopal Senior Communities
FACES SF
Family Service Agency
Friends and Foundation of the San Francisco Public Library
GLIDE
Goodwill
Grace Cathedral
Hope Services
HomeFirst Services
Hospice by the Bay
Hospice Giving Foundation
Jewish Community Federation
Jewish Vocational Services
La Luz Center
Law Foundation of Silicon Valley

Level Playing Field Institute
LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Local Initiatives Support (LISC)
Low Income Investment Fund
Meals on Wheels
Morgan Autism Center
Moss Beach (now Aspiranet)
Oasis Legal Services
Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County
One East Palo Alto
Operation Dignity
Osher Marin JCC
Outward Bound California
Peninsula Family Service
Peninsula Volunteers
Project Open Hand
Public Advocates
Raising A Reader
Richmond Community Foundation
Samaritan House
San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention
  Center
Saint Vincent de Paul
SEIU Education Fund
Spirit Rock Meditation Center
St. Anthony’s Foundation
Sunflower Hill
Sunny Hills
Swords to Plowshares
The Unity Council
United Way of the Bay Area
Volunteer Center of San Mateo
Women's Initiative for Self-
   Employment

YOUTH, CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Alliance for Girls
Big Brothers/Big Sisters
Boys and Girls Clubs
Breakthrough Collaborative
Children's Council of San Francisco
Children’s Fairyland
College Track
Common Sense Media
Diabetes Youth Families
East Bay Agency for Children
Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Center
Foundation for Youth Investment

Fred Finch Youth Services
Fresh Lifelines for Youth
Girls Inc.
Girl Scouts of America - SF
Girl Scouts Heart of Central California
Japanese Community Youth Council
Junior Statesmen Foundation
Larkin Street Youth Services
Lincoln Child Center
Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area
The Charlie Cart Project
Spark
Summer Search