Nonprofit Executive Search

For more than two decades, TCG has proudly supported nonprofits dedicated to making meaningful impact in communities and causes worldwide. Our Nonprofit Division serves a diverse range of organizations, including social services agencies, professional associations, advocacy alliances, charitable foundations, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, economic development groups, arts and cultural organizations, and environmental nonprofits. With hundreds of successful placements, from C-suite executives and board members to program directors and development professionals, we are committed to connecting exceptional nonprofit leaders with mission-driven organizations. We understand the unique challenges facing the nonprofit sector, including funding constraints, board governance, mission alignment, and the need to balance impact with sustainability. Our dedication to continuous improvement ensures that our proven recruitment processes deliver integrity, precision, and effectiveness in every search, regardless of organization size, budget, or geographic scope. TCG remains a trusted partner to nonprofits, helping them secure the talent needed to achieve their missions and create lasting change.

Mission-Focused Expertise in Nonprofit Leadership

Our recruiters possess deep understanding of the nonprofit landscape, including fundraising strategies, grant management, program development, volunteer engagement, advocacy campaigns, and outcomes measurement. We recognize the complexities nonprofits navigate, from donor relations and board dynamics to regulatory compliance, strategic planning, and the growing emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion. This expertise enables us to identify candidates who bring not only professional competencies but also genuine passion for mission-driven work and the ability to lead with limited resources while maximizing community impact. Whether you’re launching new programs, scaling operations, navigating leadership transitions, or strengthening organizational capacity, we connect you with professionals who have demonstrated success advancing nonprofit missions and building sustainable organizations.

Comprehensive Recruitment Across All Nonprofit Functions

We recruit for critical roles spanning the entire nonprofit organization. Our placements include executive leadership such as executive directors, CEOs, and chief development officers who provide strategic vision and organizational stewardship. We fill fundraising and development positions including major gifts officers, grant writers, and donor relations managers who secure essential funding. Additionally, we source program directors, finance and operations leaders, marketing and communications professionals, volunteer coordinators, and advocacy specialists who drive mission delivery and organizational effectiveness. From grassroots community organizations to national foundations and established institutions, we provide talent solutions that strengthen leadership at every organizational level.

Partnership Rooted in Shared Values and Impact

We understand that nonprofit success requires leaders who combine professional expertise with authentic commitment to mission, collaborative spirit, and resilience in the face of challenges. Our recruitment approach ensures we identify candidates who not only possess the necessary skills and experience but also share your values and vision for community impact. Through our extensive nonprofit network built over two decades of dedicated service to the sector, we access talented professionals seeking meaningful work and purpose-driven careers. When you partner with TCG, you gain a trusted advisor who respects the unique culture of nonprofit work and is committed to helping you build teams that advance your mission, strengthen communities, and create positive change that endures.

Meet the Team

Kaitlyn W. Vinson, CSAM. Managing Director.

Kaitlyn W. Vinson, CSAM

Managing Director

Nathan L. Higely. Search Consultant.

Nathan L. Higley

Search Consultant

Courtney E. Feagley. Search Consultant.

Courtney E. Feagley

Search Consultant

Kaitlyn W. Vinson, CSAM. Managing Director.

Kaitlyn W. Vinson, CSAM

Managing Director

Kaitlyn is a respected leader in talent acquisition, specializing in Ingredients & Flavors, Animal Health & Pet Food, Human Health & Nutrition, and Food & Beverage Manufacturing. At TCG, she has built a reputation for tackling complex hiring challenges, successfully placing top-tier talent at all levels—from Presidents and CEOs to key plant-level contributors. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, she and her team have successfully transitioned over 1,000 professionals across corporate and plant levels, both horizontally and vertically, demonstrating her expertise in aligning candidates’ skills and aspirations with the unique needs of each client.
 
Collaborating with industry experts, Kaitlyn provides clients with deep market insights, helping them stay competitive and attract world-class talent. Through a consultative approach to executive search, her team identifies industry trends, addresses hiring challenges, and delivers customized solutions. By strengthening employer brands, they cultivate a best-in-class candidate experience that sets their clients apart.
 
A ten-time MRI Network Pacesetter Award and Rainmaker winner, Kaitlyn and her team rank among the top 1% of their peers. She also holds the prestigious Certified Senior Account Manager (CSAM) designation, reflecting her dedication to ethical leadership, continuous professional development, and exceptional client service.


kwv@tcgrecruit.com | 717-207-9369

Nathan L. Higely. Search Consultant.

Nathan L. Higley

Search Consultant

Nathan is an accomplished Search Consultant specializing in the recruitment of talented individuals. He has a focused specialization in the Human Health & Nutrition industry while assisting TCG’s Ingredients & Flavors,  Animal Health & Pet Food, and Food & Beverage Manufacturing teams. His in-depth understanding of the unique demands and trends within this sector provides his clients with the expertise necessary to identify and attract top-tier talent. 
 
With an unwavering commitment to excellence, Nathan and his team have successfully transitioned over 1,000 professionals, spanning from both the corporate and plant levels, horizontally and vertically. This remarkable achievement is a testament to his expertise in matching candidates’ skills and aspirations with the unique requirements of each client.
 
Driven by a passion for excellence and an unwavering commitment to his client’s success, Nathan is a trusted partner in executive search, renowned for his ability to deliver exceptional results. With a dedication to fostering enduring relationships, Nathan is poised to help organizations elevate their human capital strategy and secure the talent needed to achieve sustainable growth and competitive advantage.


nlh@tcgrecruit.com | call: 717-283-1535

Courtney E. Feagley. Search Consultant.

Courtney E. Feagley

Search Consultant

Courtney is a skilled Search Consultant with a focused specialization in the Animal Health & Pet Food industry while assisting TCG’s Ingredients & Flavors, Human Health & Nutrition, and Food & Beverage Manufacturing teams. With a deep understanding of the industry, she connects with candidates on a meaningful level, ensuring the perfect match for both clients and candidates.
 
With a consultative and industry-specific approach, Courtney builds lasting partnerships with clients, developing customized solutions to meet unique cross-functional challenges. Throughout her career, she and her team have been instrumental in transitioning over 1,000 professionals from the corporate and plant levels, both vertically and horizontally within their respective industries.
 
Courtney’s deep understanding of the Animal Health & Nutrition sector has helped her build a reputation as a trusted expert, earning the respect of both clients and peers. Outside of her professional endeavors, Courtney is a proud dog owner and cherishes spending time with her two sweet companions, Finn and Rosie. In her leisure time, she loves embarking on adventures with her furry friends, exploring the outdoors, and creating unforgettable memories.


cef@tcgrecruit.com | 717-585-8196