Overview
Executive Director Womens Philanthropy Institute Jobs in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA at Confidential
The Executive Director position at the Womens Philanthropy Institute (WPI) involves leading an organization that is dedicated to increasing understanding of womens philanthropy through research and
education
. WPI, which is part of the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, was founded in 1991 and has since evolved alongside the field of womens philanthropy. Research conducted by WPI has shown that women are more likely to give and give more than men across various income levels, highlighting the importance of studying gender and philanthropy.
The Executive Director will be responsible for overseeing the operations of WPI and ensuring that research findings are interpreted and shared widely to improve philanthropy. With women holding 40 percent of global wealth, the work of WPI is crucial in advancing the understanding of gender dynamics in philanthropy. As the only academic institute dedicated to this cause, WPI plays a significant role in shaping the future of philanthropy through research,
education
, and knowledge dissemination.
Candidates for the Executive Director position should have a strong background in philanthropy, research, and
education
. The ideal candidate will be passionate about advancing gender equality in philanthropy and have experience in leading academic or research institutions. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the field of philanthropy by furthering the understanding of womens giving behaviors and motivations.
Title: Executive Director Womens Philanthropy Institute
Company: Confidential
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact (Managing Director), Management (CFO)
