What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Philanthropy Officer position at THE VIRGINIA HOME?
Chief Philanthropy Officer
About The Virginia Home
The mission of The Virginia Home is rooted in the belief that every individual deserves a life filled with purpose, connection, and respect. Founded more than a century ago through a bold vision to provide compassionate, lifelong care for individuals with disabilities, The Virginia Home has long been a place of dignity, innovation, and community. As we embark on our most ambitious capital campaign to date to build a new, innovative campus, we are creating more than a space, we are shaping a future where residents can experience greater independence, enriched programming, and a vibrant community designed around their needs. This moment marks a transformative step forward in honoring our residents and expanding our impact for generations to come.
Position Summary
The Chief Philanthropy Officer (CPO) serves as the senior fundraising leader for The Virginia Home and is responsible for the strategy, execution, and performance of all philanthropic revenue in support of the organization’s mission and capital campaign. This role provides overall leadership for the advancement function, including major and principal gifts, annual giving, campaign strategy, and donor engagement.
Working in close partnership with the CEO, Board leadership, and campaign consultants, the CPO will lead the execution of a transformational capital campaign while building a high-performing, metrics-driven fundraising team and culture.