Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Not-for-profit executive search firms worldwide
RevenueBase identified 17,562 not-for-profit executive search firms worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 212,001 professional contacts across them, including 46,275 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers not-for-profit executive search firms worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 29, 2026. Country and city lists for not-for-profit executive search firms follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest not-for-profit executive search firms worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10,552 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “ABC Consultants is India’s leading executive search and talent advisory firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 3,376 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Heidrick & Struggles is the premier provider of executive search, corporate culture and leadership consulting services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 3,068 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Egon Zehnder is the world’s preeminent leadership advisory firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 2,889 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 2,523 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Consulting Personalberatung Revision” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 1,979 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Antal International is a global executive search organisation with over 130 offices in more than 30 countries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 1,884 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Specialists in not-for-profit sector recruitment Australia - Asia Pacific - International - talented professionals placed since 2004 - registered professionals on our candidate…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 1,421 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “LIVE CONNECTIONS is a Search & Recruitment Organization that specializes in finding and placing professionals across all sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 955 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Career Strategies is a full service staffing firm specializing in Property Management, Healthcare and Professional Services recruitment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 893 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “If you're looking for a new opportunity, the recruiting and staffing experts at Nelson Connects can help.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 807 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “True is modernizing executive hiring by combining global search expertise with the True AI Capability Index™, the industry’s only methodology for assessing candidate adaptability…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 796 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “NGO Recruit Partners is a global executive search and recruitment firm serving the non-profit, sustainable development, and social impact sector.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 766 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Great organizations need exceptional leaders.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 752 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Merrin & Associates was founded in 1995.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 739 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Dezhu Group’s core business is international, high-end talent search (CGL).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 687 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a leading staffing and executive search firm headquartered in New York City with offices across the United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 656 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “For more than 35 years, DHR has been a leading provider of executive search, leadership consulting and emerging leader search solutions, serving more than 60 markets around the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 646 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Established since 1996, Bó Lè offers executive search and consulting expertise aligning with our clients’ growing demand for talented human resources.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 591 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Goodwin Recruiting (Forbes America's Best Recruiting Firms since 2020) has been connecting top talent with amazing opportunities since Our expert team brings hands-on experience…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 559 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “MU is a science-based global Leadership Acquisition and Advisory firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 531 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Pedersen & Partners is a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 531 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CyberCoders, a division of ASGN Incorporated, is a leading permanent placement recruiting firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 503 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We have a huge experience in recruitment for almost every industry from accounting to automobiles and from manufacturing to healthcare and IT.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 492 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “MSI International is a leading global recruiting firm that has been supporting the growth and success of companies and enhancing the careers of professionals since 1968.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 490 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Major, Lindsey & Africa is the world’s leading legal search and talent solutions firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: not-for-profit executive search firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names not-for-profit executive search firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of not-for-profit executive search firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name not-for-profit executive search firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Not-for-profit executive search firms worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 29, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among not-for-profit executive search firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for not-for-profit executive search firms are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “not-for-profit executive search firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names not-for-profit executive search firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among not-for-profit executive search firms, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 46,275 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 29, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Not-for-profit executive search firms by location
115 lists · largest firstEvery Not-for-profit executive search firms list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in the United States6,410
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in the United Kingdom1,333
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in India1,195
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Germany559
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Canada519
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in France395
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Australia394
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Brazil259
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in the Netherlands237
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in China228
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Switzerland183
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Spain181
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in the United Arab Emirates173
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Singapore162
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in South Africa142
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Mexico133
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Sweden125
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Hong Kong98
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Japan97
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Argentina93
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Italy87
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Denmark86
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Chile82
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in South Korea76
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Indonesia74
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Norway70
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Ireland69
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Poland66
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Belgium65
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Austria55
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Malaysia54
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in the Philippines54
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Israel51
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Türkiye51
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in New Zealand48
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Finland47
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Saudi Arabia35
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Peru34
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Thailand34
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Romania28
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Taiwan27
Cities
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in London, United Kingdom778
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in New York, United States490
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Chicago, United States217
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Paris, France209
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Mumbai, India205
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Toronto, Canada193
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Atlanta, United States181
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Los Angeles, United States149
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Singapore, Singapore148
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Houston, United States146
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Sydney, Australia141
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Dallas, United States139
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates125
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in New Delhi, India115
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Sao Paulo, Brazil109
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in San Francisco, United States108
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Boston, United States106
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Melbourne, Australia101
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Austin, United States95
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Bangalore, India95
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Madrid, Spain93
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Denver, United States75
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Montreal, Canada75
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Washington, United States75
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Stockholm, Sweden73
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Charlotte, United States72
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Miami, United States72
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Pune, India72
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in San Diego, United States69
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Bengaluru, India63
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Gurgaon, India63
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Tampa, United States59
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Minneapolis, United States58
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Noida, India56
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Phoenix, United States56
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Leeds, United Kingdom54
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Vancouver, Canada53
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Hamburg, Germany52
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Zurich, Switzerland52
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong51
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Seattle, United States51
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Johannesburg, South Africa47
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Barcelona, Spain45
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Delhi, India45
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Oslo, Norway44
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Chennai, India43
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Amsterdam, Netherlands42
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Nashville, United States42
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Scottsdale, United States42
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Berlin, Germany40
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Orlando, United States40
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Philadelphia, United States40
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Pittsburgh, United States38
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Wilmington, United States38
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Raleigh, United States37
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Columbus, United States36
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Plano, United States36
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Ahmedabad, India35
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Boca Raton, United States35
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Istanbul, Türkiye35
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Cleveland, United States34
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Irvine, United States34
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Frankfurt, Germany32
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Cincinnati, United States31
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany31
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Dublin, Ireland30
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Manchester, United Kingdom30
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Brisbane, Australia29
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Helsinki, Finland29
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Calgary, Canada28
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Indianapolis, United States28
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Omaha, United States28
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Arlington, United States26
- Not-for-profit executive search firms based in Cape Town, South Africa25
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names not-for-profit executive search firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many not-for-profit executive search firms are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 17,562 not-for-profit executive search firms worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
ABC Consultants, headquartered in New Delhi, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most not-for-profit executive search firms?
The United States leads with 6,410 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (1,333) and India (1,195). Every not-for-profit executive search firms list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most not-for-profit executive search firms?
London leads with 790 headquartered companies, followed by New York (490) and Chicago (217).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 46,275 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 17,562 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 29, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.