CEO Search Process is Open
MCF is undertaking a search for a new President & CEO to replace Bob Sorge, who is retiring in 2026. The nationwide search is being performed by Kittleman & Associates based in Chicago, IL.
If you are an experienced leader whose approach is strongly rooted in values, this is an opportunity to lead and grow a respected community foundation with deep credibility and strong momentum.
MCF’s Culture
MCF’s dynamic team shares a commitment to our mission. We come from different backgrounds and bring different lived experiences to the table. Some people have worked at MCF for 15+ years while others are new to the team. We encourage a full range of diversity and talent. Everyone’s voice is valued.
Our office is in beautiful downtown Madison, Wisconsin, conveniently located off the state’s Capitol Square and is surrounded by restaurants, shops and businesses of all kinds. Whether it is just the daily hustle and bustle, the free Lunchtime Live music series, Art Fair on the Square, or the largest producers-only Farmers’ Market in the country, there is always something going on downtown. When you are part of the MCF team, you are in the middle of what makes Madison … Madison.
MCF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Mission
MCF will engage Greater Madison in philanthropy to advance a more vibrant and equitable community.
Vision
MCF will serve as a trusted philanthropic leader, enhancing the quality of life in Greater Madison, and fostering a community where fairness, inclusion and respect thrive.
Values
- Integrity: We create trust by acting with transparency.
- Generosity: We inspire giving to improve our world.
- Effectiveness: We identify opportunities, align actions and produce results.
- Sustainability: We build endowments to create a legacy for the future.
- Equity: We advance fairness, inclusion and respect.
