Planned Parenthood Federation of America

General Counsel

• The Associate General Counsel helps ensure that the National Office complies with a variety of applicable laws and regulations governing exempt organizations (including 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 527 organizations) by efficiently and effectively providing counsel and service to internal clients in a rapidly changing environment.
• These include federal and state/local laws governing exempt organizations, including tax, campaign finance, lobbying, fundraising, and corporate governance laws.
• This position serves as one of the principal attorneys for several internal client teams, including External Affairs, Finance, and Development.
• The Associate General Counsel will also work closely with a range of clients and colleagues from across the National Office, including senior leadership, subject matter specialists, supervising attorneys, and governance experts within the Office of General Counsel.
• They will actively build collaborative partnerships that will enable the National Office to be effective, comply with relevant laws and regulations, and mitigate risk.
• In addition, the Associate General Counsel will work regularly with outside counsel and other external parties on a variety of exempt organization tax compliance, fundraising, lobbying, and campaign finance issues.
• Providing subject matter expertise and advising National Office staff on legal and regulatory requirements, including federal and state tax-exempt status, governance, charitable solicitation laws, and advocacy and political work for 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 527 organizations.
• Ensure that the National Office conducts its business in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations for exempt organizations, including tax, campaign finance laws, lobbying disclosure requirements, gift and ethics rules, and fundraising.
• Educating and training National Office staff and senior leadership regarding legal risks and obligations related to the legal frameworks governing U.S. tax-exempt organizations, advocacy and campaign finance laws, communications law, and nonprofit governance.
• Collaborating with fundraising staff to ensure compliance with applicable charitable solicitation registration requirements, gift acceptance policies, and federal and state fundraising regulations.
• Advising on nonprofit accounting matters, including fund accounting principles, revenue recognition for grants and contributions, cost allocation methodologies, and the legal and tax implications of financial reporting obligations for 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) entities.
• Participating in the definition, assessment, and/or development of corporate policies, procedures, and programs.
• Assisting in selection, retention, management, and supervision of outside counsel, as necessary, to support the National Office’s programmatic and operational needs.
• Other matters and duties as assigned by the SVP and General Counsel and Deputy General Counsels

Associate General Counsel, Advocacy and Political Law

Vice President

• 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.

Senior Vice President, Fundraising

Operations

• Provides strategic leadership for all the technical and data strategy functions that are foundational to the ability of our multi channel marketing and philanthropy functions to innovate, scale, and grow our fundraising capabilities
• Directs the creation of cutting-edge operational solutions and data-forward practices that position Development as a leader in operational excellence within and outside Planned Parenthood
• Unifies all development technical and data operations functions into a cohesive, and high-impact division that scales with the organization’s ambitions
• Provides data-strategy and analytics support to the Philanthropy and Federation Fundraising verticals, as well as the overall divisional strategy
• In collaboration with the Philanthropy and Federation verticals, leads the enterprise-wide donor data strategy, ensuring that advanced analytics and business intelligence directly inform fundraising, resource allocation, and organizational growth
• Builds a culture of exceptional service delivery to fundraising strategists within the Federation and Philanthropy verticals, to ensure the timely, accurate, and donor centric execution of our fundraising campaigns and data operations at scale within the National office and across the Federation
• As a member of the Senior Development Leadership Team (SDLT), the SVP influences strategic decisions across Development, in service of a unified Development strategy and models PPFA’s In This Together values in leading the division

Associate General Counsel, Advocacy and Political Law

Senior Vice President, Fundraising

Senior Vice President, Development Operations