Nonprofit jobs in Dallas, Texas
Updated November 3, 2026
ExecSearches has 8 senior nonprofit and public-sector openings in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro, including Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano and Irving right now. This page reads our job board each time it loads, so new Dallas postings appear here the moment they are approved, and the page stays up with local facts even when no Dallas job is open.
Current openings in the Dallas area
Covers the Dallas-Fort Worth metro, including Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano and Irving.
Manager, Research Operations, Academic Affairs
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas · Posted October 28, 2026
Director of Development I, Cancer Center
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas · Posted October 28, 2026
Director, Estate and Gift Planning - Remote in Dallas, TX
American Cancer Society
Dallas · Remote-friendly · Posted October 23, 2026
Sr. Director, Finance Technology Product Management
American Red Cross
Garland · Remote-friendly · Posted September 26, 2026
Auditor / Sr. Auditor
City of Garland
Garland · Posted September 26, 2026
Sr. Financial Systems Analyst
American Heart Association
Dallas · Posted September 17, 2026
Principal, Social Impact Funds
American Heart Association
Dallas · Posted September 17, 2026
Writer, Website Content and Optimization
American Heart Association
Dallas · Posted September 17, 2026
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Associate Director/Director of Employer Programs
Baylor University
Waco · Posted October 27, 2026
Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston · Posted October 27, 2026
Director of Development for Principal Gifts at McCombs
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin · Posted October 27, 2026
Director/Senior Director of Gift Planning
Baylor University
Waco · Posted October 27, 2026
Director of Philanthropy (Austin)
Texas Children's Hospital
Austin · Posted October 27, 2026
Director of Human Resources, College of Liberal Arts
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin · Posted October 27, 2026
Chief Information Officer, Texas McCombs
The University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business
Austin · Posted October 9, 2026
Chief Compliance Officer
University of Houston System
Houston · Posted October 5, 2026
Dallas at a glance
| City population | 1,329,491 Dallas city, July 1, 2025 estimate. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates |
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| Metro population | 8,477,157 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, July 1, 2025. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 metro estimates |
| Median household income | $78,910 Dallas County $78,910; Tarrant County $85,208 (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) |
| Poverty rate | 12.5% all ages, Dallas County 12.5%; Tarrant County 11.5% (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, SAIPE |
| 501(c)(3) organizations | 14,275 with a Dallas or Fort Worth mailing address. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, October 2026 release |
| Price level | 103.1 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro, U.S. = 100, 2024 (Texas 97.1). Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% metro, September 2026, preliminary, not seasonally adjusted. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics |
What nonprofit leaders earn in Dallas
IRS Form 990 filings put median chief executive pay at Dallas-Fort Worth community nonprofits at $132,000 for organizations with $1 million to $10 million in revenue, and $308,000 above $10 million (Form 990 reportable compensation). Prices in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro run about 3% above the national average (103.1 on the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis 2024 Regional Price Parities, U.S. = 100; Texas as a whole was 97.1).
Major nonprofit employers in Dallas
- Children's Health: Pediatric health system based in Dallas. Children's Health careers
- Methodist Health System: Nonprofit health system in North Texas. Methodist Health System jobs
- North Texas Food Bank: Food bank serving 13 North Texas counties. North Texas Food Bank careers
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas: Youth development nonprofit. Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas careers
- Catholic Charities Dallas: Social services nonprofit. Catholic Charities Dallas careers
Our Dallas guide
Our Dallas guide covers what nonprofit leaders earn there, the major employers, the search firms that recruit in the region and how the cost of living compares.
Read the Dallas-Fort Worth Nonprofit Executive Jobs, Leadership & Salary Guide
Frequently asked questions
How many nonprofit executive jobs are open in Dallas right now?
The count at the top of this page is live: it reads the ExecSearches job board each time the page loads and lists every open senior role in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro, including Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano and Irving.
What does a nonprofit executive director earn in Dallas?
IRS Form 990 filings put median chief executive pay at Dallas-Fort Worth community nonprofits at $132,000 for organizations with $1 million to $10 million in revenue, and $308,000 above $10 million (Form 990 reportable compensation).
How does the cost of living in Dallas affect nonprofit pay?
Prices in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro run about 3% above the national average (103.1 on the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis 2024 Regional Price Parities, U.S. = 100; Texas as a whole was 97.1).
How do I hear about new Dallas nonprofit jobs?
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What does the ExecSearches Dallas guide cover?
Our Dallas guide covers what nonprofit leaders earn there, the major employers, the search firms that recruit in the region and how the cost of living compares.