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Job Description
Position Overview:
The Vice President of Philanthropy plays a vital role in advancing Kupuβs mission to empower youth through environmental stewardship, service-learning, and place-based leadership development. This executive leadership position oversees all aspects of fund development, donor engagement, philanthropic strategy, and revenue growth. Responsible for overseeing fundraising and Kupuβs MALU initiative.
Reporting directly to the CEO and serving as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, the VP of Philanthropy partners closely with the Board to develop and execute a comprehensive, multi-year fundraising strategy. This leader must be both strategic and relational, grounded in ethical fundraising practices, culturally responsive engagement, and long-term sustainability planning. The role requires a seasoned fundraising professional who builds and sustains high-level partnerships, stewards major donors, grows institutional funding, and c...