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Top 25 Nonprofit executive search firms based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 1,888 company matches for nonprofit executive search firms associated with the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 21,288 professional contacts across them, including 7,737 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for nonprofit executive search firms associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 29, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, 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.

How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Sep 29, 2026 How this list was built
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21,288Contacts tracked
7,737Verified emails
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The 25 largest nonprofit executive search firms based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,888 company matches for nonprofit executive search firms based in the United States, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 29, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchChicago, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0002,889 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 29, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchPhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 2026501-1,000807 contacts →

Exact match

“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…”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 29, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3Exact matchAustin, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 2026501-1,000766 contacts →

Exact match

“Great organizations need exceptional leaders.”

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4Exact matchChicago, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 2026501-1,000656 contacts →

Exact match

“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…”

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5Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 2026n/a486 contacts →

Exact match

“PNP Staffing Group believes in the power of nonprofits to make a difference, and we provide the staff to help make that difference.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 29, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
6Exact matchOak Brook, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 2026201-500474 contacts →

Exact match

“WittKieffer is the premier executive search and leadership advisory firm developing impactful leadership teams for organizations that improve quality of life.”

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7Exact matchBeverly Hills, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 2026n/a442 contacts →

Exact match

“JJA is a team of executive headhunters specializing in swift, discreet, drama-free placements across the innovation economy.”

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8Exact matchWashington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202610001+300 contacts →

Exact match

“Nonprofit HR was founded with one goal in mind: to strengthen the social impact sector by strengthening its people.”

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9Exact matchBoston, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 2026201-500250 contacts →

Exact match

“Isaacson, Miller is one of the nation's premier executive search firms serving organizations that advance the public good.”

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10Exact matchChicago, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202651-200156 contacts →

Exact match

“What got us here won’t get us there… Business today is more volatile and unpredictable than ever.”

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11Exact matchAustin, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202651-200138 contacts →

Exact match

“Vida Group International is a world-class executive search firm trusted by leading companies to find exceptional senior talent across industries and borders.”

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12Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202611-50129 contacts →

Exact match

“As a matter of practice, UBER Search Partners does not post most of our C-Level searches.”

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13Exact matchUsa, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202651-200125 contacts →

Exact match

“BWF Zuri is the nonprofit sector’s most comprehensive fundraising consulting company, helping organizations thrive in a rapidly changing landscape.”

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14Exact matchSummit, NJ, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 2026n/a121 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 2007 and headquartered in northern New Jersey, Fusion Staffing Partners is an executive search firm dedicated to the Financial, Business and Professional Services…”

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15Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 2026201-500116 contacts →

Exact match

“We solve talent leadership challenges.”

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16Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202611-50114 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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17Exact matchChicago, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202651-200102 contacts →

Exact match

“Campbell & Company is a national nonprofit consulting firm that helps organizations create greater impact through fundraising, communications and strategic information services.”

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18Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202651-200101 contacts →

Exact match

“Landing Point is an executive search and consulting firm specializing in the recruitment of Accounting & Finance, Capital Formation & Investment Support, HR & Talent Acquisition…”

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19Exact matchHudson, OH, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202651-20084 contacts →

Exact match

“Where executive search is human-first.”

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20Exact matchChicago, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202611-5080 contacts →

Exact match

“Since our beginning in 1985, Slayton Search Partners' strategy has been to focus on possibilities, not limitations.”

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21Exact matchWashington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202651-20077 contacts →

Exact match

“AGB Search offers executive search, interim search, and compensation benchmarking exclusively for higher education institutions.”

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22Exact matchStilwell, KS, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202611-5075 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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23Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202611-5068 contacts →

Exact match

“Lancor is a global retained executive search firm serving public and private companies, private equity firms and other investors.”

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24Exact matchSchaumburg, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202651-20062 contacts →

Exact match

“Hazard, Young, Attea and Associates (HYA) is a preeminent education consulting firm with over 30 years of executive search and education consulting experience.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 29, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
25Exact matchMilwaukee, WI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 29, 202651-20059 contacts →

Exact match

“For over 30 years, Lauber Business Partners, Inc.”

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Nonprofit executive search firms based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 29, 2026
36.3%Verified-email coverage
11.3Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
8.5%Largest-city concentration · New York
Sep 29, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
1,421
11-50
387
51-200
54
201-500
9
501-1,000
7
1,001-5,000
6
10001+
3

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 1,888 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “nonprofit executive search firms” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
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 displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 7,737 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. 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.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “nonprofit executive search firms”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many nonprofit executive search firms are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,888 company matches for nonprofit executive search firms associated with the United States as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Spencer Stuart tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most nonprofit executive search firms?

New York leads with 161 company records, followed by Chicago (80) and Atlanta (49).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 7,737 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 1,888 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

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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About this data

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 SmartSearch, 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.