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Senior Vice President, Federation Fundraising

Washington, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 May 2026

About the role

Planned Parenthood is the nation’s leading provider and advocate of high-quality, affordable sexual and
reproductive health care for all people, as well as the nation’s largest provider of sex education.
Planned Parenthood organizations serve all people with care and compassion, with respect, and
without judgment, striving to create equitable access to health care. Through health centers, programs
in schools and communities, and online resources, Planned Parenthood is a trusted source of reliable
education and information that allows people to make informed health decisions. We do all this
because we care passionately about helping people lead healthier lives.

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that supports
the independently incorporated Planned Parenthood affiliates, which operate non-profit health centers
across the U.S. PPFA also works to educate the public on and advocate for issues of sexual and
reproductive health. Formed as the advocacy arm of Planned Parenthood Federation of America,
Planned Parenthood Action Fund is a separate non-profit membership organization tax-exempt under
section 501(c)(4). The Action Fund engages in educational, advocacy, and limited electoral activity,
including grassroots organizing, legislative advocacy, and voter education in furtherance of the Planned
Parenthood mission.

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) and Planned Parenthood Action Fund (PPAF) seek a
dynamic and strategic Senior Vice President (SVP) of Federation Fundraising. This job reports to the
Chief Development Officer (CDO) in the Development division of PPFA. The Federation Fundraising
team is the primary engine for unifying national and local fundraising efforts, and partnering with
affiliates to maximize fundraising opportunities in service of our mission. This leader has a proven track
record of excellence in Direct Response and Digital Marketing, and will envision the future of federation
fundraising at Planned Parenthood.

Purpose:

Provides strategic leadership to mass market fundraising at scale and unifies all federation-facing
activities to maximize the collective fundraising potential of the organization
Responsible for developing a cohesive strategy for affiliate engagement, fundraising, and service
delivery
Oversees the Direct Response fundraising program, a key driver of both revenue and the
grassroots donor base vital to the Federation’s mission
Provides transformative insights into direct response fundraising strategies, driving revenue
growth and efficiency while testing novel approaches to enhance donor engagement and
revenue streams
Creates a compelling value proposition for collaborative fundraising and provides a roadmap for
the future of federation fundraising.
As a member of the Senior Development Leadership Team (SDLT), the SVP influences across
verticals in service of a unified Development strategy and models PPFA’s In This Together
values in leading the division.

Engagement:

Serves as the primary leader interfacing with affiliate partners and serves as the deputy to the
Chief Development Officer for affiliate relations
Partners closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure a seamless donor experience
across the federation
Partners with SVP, Development Operations to ensure technical & data strategy and operations
priorities drive innovation and data driven fundraising at scale
Designs and leads the strategy for collaborative philanthropy, with a focus on providing
enhanced services and ensuring affiliate satisfaction with partnership, shared donor practices,
development resources and support
Leads with deep empathy and a proven track record of navigating complex dynamics to build
trust across diverse geographical and political landscapes

Delivery:

Drives integrated data driven fundraising strategies to ensure that we are maximising the
revenue growth potential of the National office and across the federation
Oversees and drives a large and successful Direct Response and Digital Marketing team,
responsible for generating over $230 million in revenue, with a focus on strategic growth of the
program
Assess internal processes and develop and implement enhanced ways of working to ensure
division-wide goal planning and alignment, for enhanced performance and teamwork across
departments and work structures
Leads the recruitment, development, and retention of a diverse team of professionals, fostering
an environment of innovation, engagement, and sustained excellence.
Partners with executive leadership to advance a culture that e