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Build your own executive director email list from 186,005 verified US contacts.

Emailchaser's Lead Finder holds 186,005 US contacts with an executive director job title with a verified work email (live count, 13 November 2026). Searching is free. Each person you add uses 1 lead credit, every plan includes at least 1,500 credits a month, and you send the campaign from the same account.

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Job titleExecutive Director ×
LocationUnited States ×
SeniorityAny
Company sizeAny
≈ 186,005 people matchCounting is free. You pay 1 credit for each person you add.
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PersonOrganizationLocation
M••• O.Executive DirectorExample Neighborhood Food Pantry11-50 employeesBaltimore, MD
P••• Y.Executive DirectorExample Regional Arts Council11-50 employeesSanta Fe, NM
E••• T.Executive Director, Trade AssociationExample Contractors Association11-50 employeesColumbus, OH
K••• G.Executive Director and Co-FounderExample Youth Literacy Network1-10 employeesOakland, CA
R••• F.Executive DirectorExample Community Health Foundation51-200 employeesBirmingham, AL

Example rows, invented for this page; the count is real. Lead Finder shows a first name and last initial until you add someone.

Here is how many executive directors you can reach in five of the largest US states.

Every number is a live Lead Finder count of contacts with an executive director job title whose work email has a verified status. Pick one state, a few cities or the whole country before you add anyone.

Executive director contacts with a verified work email, by state

Lead Finder live counts, 14 November 2026

StateContacts
New York17,654
California17,283
Texas9,780
Florida7,113
Illinois6,379
United States186,005

Source: Emailchaser Lead Finder audience counts, job title "Executive Director", verified work email only, read 14 November 2026.

Every contact you add comes with a verified work email and nine more fields.

Lead Finder only returns people whose work address has a verified status, and Emailchaser checks each address again as you add it.

  • Verified work email
  • First and last name
  • Job title
  • Seniority, such as owner or partner
  • LinkedIn profile
  • Organization name
  • Organization website
  • Organization size, in employee bands
  • Industry
  • City, state and country

Lead Finder lists work emails, not phone numbers.

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Example contact
Executive Director at Example Neighborhood Food Pantry
Work email
m•••@example.com  Verified
Seniority
Director
Organization
Example Neighborhood Food Pantry
Website
example.com
Organization size
11-50 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Location
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/••••••

Example record. The person and the organization are invented.

Building your own executive director list costs 2.3 to 3.6 cents a contact, and the same plan sends the emails.

A prebuilt file is a one-time download that starts going stale the day you buy it. In Lead Finder you choose exactly which executive directors go in, add more whenever you need them, and the plan that pays for the credits also sends the emails.

Way to get the listWhat you payCost per contact
Emailchaser Pro$97 a month with 5,000 lead credits and 125,000 emails a month included2.3 cents
Emailchaser Starter$47 a month with 1,500 lead credits and 5,000 emails a month included3.5 cents
Emailchaser extra credits$33 per 1,000 credits, or $20 per 1,000 when you buy 5,000 or more; bought credits never expire2.3 to 3.6 cents

Sources: Emailchaser plans and credit prices from emailchaser.com/pricing, read 17 October 2026 (1 lead credit adds 1 person; plan credits refresh monthly). Each Emailchaser cost includes checking the address at most twice, $0.0034, which is on by default. Cost per contact is the price divided by the contacts it buys.

Three steps take you from an executive director search to a sent campaign.

Everything happens in one account, so there is no file to download, clean and upload somewhere else.

1. Search

Lead Finder filters

Job title: Executive DirectorState: New York
≈ 17,654
people match. Counting costs nothing.

Filter by industry, state or city, seniority, company size and more, and see the count before you spend a credit.

2. Add

Add to campaign

People to add500
CampaignExecutive directors, grant tracking
Lead credits used500
Already in your accountFree

Pick how many to add. People already in your workspace cost nothing, and an address that fails the check uses no credit.

3. Send

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Write a short sequence with follow-ups, and Emailchaser sends it from your own mailboxes on a schedule.

Example campaign and email, invented for this page. The count is real.

Fundraising platforms, nonprofit software makers and consultants use executive director lists to reach the leaders who run nonprofits and associations.

An executive director leads a nonprofit, foundation, trade association or membership body, answering to a board of directors and carrying the budget, the staff and the fundraising. In small organizations the executive director is the buyer for everything, from donor software to insurance. The title also appears in large banks and professional firms as a senior rank, which makes the count bigger than the nonprofit world alone. Filter by the non-profit organizations industry to keep nonprofits and associations, and by company size 1-10 or 11-50 to reach the smallest groups, where one person makes the call.

Donor management and fundraising platformsGifts, pledges and appeal tracking.
Grant writing and research servicesFunders matched to a mission.
Event and gala organizersDinners and auctions that raise money.
Nonprofit accounting and payroll providersBooks and reports for funders and the board.
Board and volunteer management toolsMeetings, minutes and schedules.
Directors and officers insurersCover for the board and the staff.

These are the questions people ask about executive director email lists.

How many executive directors can I reach with Emailchaser?

Lead Finder holds 186,005 US contacts with an executive director job title with a verified work email, from a live count on 13 November 2026. The count changes as people change jobs, so the number you see in Lead Finder on the day you search is the one that counts.

Can I filter executive directors by state, city or company size?

Yes. Lead Finder filters by country, state and city, by seniority (for example owner, partner or director), by company size from 1-10 employees up to 10,001+, and by job title, revenue and the technology a company uses. Combine them freely, and the count updates before you spend anything.

How much does an executive director email list cost on Emailchaser?

Searching and counting are free. Each person you add uses 1 lead credit. Plans include 1,500 credits a month on Starter ($47), 5,000 on Pro ($97) and 10,000 on Max ($358), and extra credits cost $33 per 1,000, or $20 per 1,000 when you buy 5,000 or more. Checking each address is billed apart from credits, at $0.0017 a check. The 7-day free trial includes 500 lead credits.

Why does the executive director list include banks and other companies?

Because the count is everyone whose job title contains executive director, in any industry, and banks and professional firms use it as a senior rank. Add the non-profit organizations industry in Lead Finder to keep only the nonprofits and associations.

Are the emails verified?

Lead Finder only returns people whose work email has a verified status. When you add them, Emailchaser checks each address again (on by default, $0.0017 a check, one or two checks an address), and an address that fails is dropped without using a credit.

Is it legal to send cold email to executive directors?

In the United States, the CAN-SPAM Act allows commercial email to business addresses when you identify yourself honestly, use an accurate subject line, include a postal address and honour every opt-out. Rules are stricter in some other countries, such as under GDPR in Europe.

Here are the other industry and profession email lists you can build in Lead Finder.

US contacts with a verified work email, Lead Finder live counts, 17 October 2026 to 13 November 2026. See every industry list

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