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PurePod Foundation

Board Candidate Research & Recruitment Plan

Pasadena, US-CA America/Los_Angeles 12 hours, 24 minutes ago Be the first to apply to this opportunity

Hunger & Food Insecurity Multi-Week

Relevant Skills

Board Development
Board Governance
Nonprofit Management
Recruiting
Stakeholder Research

About the Opportunity

PurePod Foundation is a growing organization focused on food security, sustainable agriculture, farmer advancement, and community resilience. We are building a working Board of Directors to support PurePod's growth through expertise, relationships, resources, and leadership.

We are seeking a volunteer with experience in nonprofit board development, leadership recruitment, executive search, volunteer recruitment, or community engagement to help us research and identify prospective Board candidates aligned with PurePod’s needs.

The Founder & Executive Director will provide direction and make final Board selection decisions.

Success means developing a strong pool of qualified prospective Board members and advancing appropriate candidates toward consideration for Board service.

This project focuses strictly on candidate research, list-building, and pipeline development.

The volunteer will not contact, communicate with, or engage any candidates.
All outreach and relationship-building will be handled internally by PurePod’s leadership.

📌 Project Scope (Taproot-Compliant)
1. Candidate Profile Alignment
Review PurePod’s Board needs and existing strategy work.
Align candidate criteria with organizational priorities and Board composition goals.

2. Candidate Research & Identification
Conduct research to identify individuals who match PurePod’s Board needs
Use publicly available information to confirm alignment.

3. Candidate List Development
Create a structured list of prospective candidates

4. Recruitment Channels & Networks
Identify networks, associations, and communities where additional candidates can be sourced.
Prioritize channels based on PurePod’s mission and Board needs.

5. Outreach Recommendations (No Outreach Performed)
Provide messaging templates PurePod can use when contacting candidates.
Outline a suggested outreach sequence for PurePod’

6. Final Deliverable: Candidate Research Report
A comprehensive report including:
Candidate profiles
Candidate list
Sourcing rationale
Recommended outreach pathways
Templates for PurePod to use when initiating contact

About the Org

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Location

Pasadena, US-CA

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Organization Mission

PurePod Foundation strengthens food security and community resilience by equipping farmers and communities with education, technical assistance, innovative growing solutions, and sustainable food and water systems that expand access to locally grown, nutritious food.

Member Since

Sep 2026

Completed Taproot Plus Partnerships

0

Program Focus Areas

  • Adult Education
  • Community Building
  • Employment & Job Training
  • Environment & Conservation
  • Faith-Based
  • Hunger
  • Low-Income Communities
  • Technology