Senior Advancement Officer, Principal Giving

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Ballinger | Leafblad is honored to partner with Mia on the search for its new Senior Advancement Officer, Principal Giving. Reporting to the Senior Head of Advancement, this leader will cultivate and steward a focused portfolio of Mia's highest-capacity donors, securing transformational six- to eight-figure gifts in close partnership with museum leadership, trustees, and campaign counsel to advance a major capital effort.

Apply online by August 14, 2026.

Executive Director

Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority

Ballinger | Leafblad is honored to partner with the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority (MSFA) in the search for its next Executive Director. The next Executive Director will serve as the organization's principal administrator, leading capital planning and stewardship, overseeing major public-private contracts, and managing high-stakes relationships with external and internal partners at every level.

Apply online by August 7, 2026.

President & CEO

true friends

Ballinger | Leafblad is honored to partner with True Friends in the search for its next President & CEO. The next President & CEO will lead this beloved Minnesota institution through its next chapter, pairing a visible external presence with strong operational and financial leadership. They will advance fundraising strategy, steward key community relationships, and bring vision and clarity to an organization whose mission transforms lives every day.

Apply online by July 16, 2026.

Associate Vice President of Philanthropic Services

CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA

Ballinger | Leafblad is honored to partner with the Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota in the search for its next Associate Vice President of Philanthropic Services. This newly created leadership role sits at the intersection of donor relationships and charitable planning, guiding individuals, families, and professional advisors through complex philanthropic strategies while overseeing a team of Philanthropic Advisors and helping advance the Foundation's mission of faith-aligned generosity and stewardship.

Apply online by July 16, 2026.