Vice President, Knowledge Management

The California Endowment is seeking a strategic and equity-focused Vice President of Knowledge Management to lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive learning, evaluation, and knowledge strategy that strengthens The Endowment’s ability to improve health and advance racial equity in communities throughout California. This member of the leadership team will play a critical role in shaping how The Endowment captures, synthesizes, and applies learnings and insights in our grantmaking effectiveness, investments, communications, and operations.

The VP will foster a culture of continuous learning and data-informed decision-making and will support The Endowment’s move towards trust-based philanthropy by ensuring that the lived experiences of impacted communities inform strategy, and that knowledge is used as a tool for systems change, accountability, and collective progress.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in equity-driven evaluation, learning, and knowledge management, as well as a successful track record leading cross-functional teams to harness data, insight, and community voice to drive impact. The Vice President of Knowledge Management should be a passionate advocate for the vision of The Endowment, a collaborative and equity-centered team builder, an adaptive and systems-oriented thinker, and a trusted organizational resource.

They will be responsible for advancing enterprise-wide learning, evaluation, data strategy, and grants effectiveness, working in close partnership with leadership and staff across The Endowment.

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This search is being led by Ellen LaPointe, Andrés Marcuse-González, and Ebony Breaux-Liang of NPAG. We invite applications with a resume and cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications via the portal on NPAG’s website (). Should you have questions, candidate nominations, or if you need assistance or accommodations in the application process, please contact Ebony Breaux-Liang at

The California Endowment is an equal opportunity employer and places a high value on diversity, equity, inclusion and to creating a work environment where the individual is valued and respected.