Chief Development Officer

Job Category : Development and Fundraising

Requisition Number : CHIEF002015

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• Posted : July 31, 2025
• Full-Time

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St. Anthony Foundation

150 Golden Gate Ave

San Francisco, CA 94102, USA

Description

To apply for the Chief Development Officer position, please upload your resume and cover letter here.

ABOUT ST. ANTHONY’S FOUNDATION

Founded in 1950, St. Anthony's is the most comprehensive safety net service center in San Francisco, directly providing food, clothing, medical care, addiction recovery services, and access to technology, job training, and other critical resources to the community. Every day we support and are supported by thousands of San Franciscans. Every person who comes through the doors joins the St. Anthony family and helps create a future where all people flourish. Learn

more about St. Anthony’s impact here.

POSITION OVERVIEW : CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

St. Anthony’s Foundation seeks a strategic, mission-driven Chief Development Officer (CDO) to lead all fundraising and donor engagement efforts. As a key member of the Executive Team, the CDO will be a thought partner to the CEO and an architect of fundraising modernization.

The CDO will be leading change management efforts following organizational restructuring and a reduction in force.

This is a moment of transformation for St. Anthony’s. The incoming CDO will join a newly aligned executive team and play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing development function—one rooted in Franciscan values and built for long-term growth .We are seeking a dynamic leader with deep experience across all fundraising channels, a strong grasp of data-informed strategy, and a talent for cultivating meaningful, values-aligned donor relationships.

The CDO will inspire others through collaboration, clarity, and a commitment to connecting philanthropy with purpose.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

The Chief Development Officer reports to CEO, Dr. Larry Kwan. The CDO manages six direct reports including Manager of Corporate Relations, Events Manager, Individual Giving Manager, Volunteer Services Manager, and two Development Assistants.

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

Salary Range : $180,000 to $210,000

Benefits include :

Medical / Dental

Other Benefits :

CDO PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Fundraising Strategy & Revenue Growth

Diversification of Funding Sources

Development Operations, Technology & Data

Grants & Institutional Giving

Communications & Donor Engagement

Cross-Functional & Community Collaboration

Team Leadership & Internal Management

YOU ARE :

A culturally attuned and emotionally intelligent leader who builds trust across diverse constituents.

COMPETENCIES :

We are looking for candidates who have all or most of the following experience and attributes :

institutional, and planned giving—to guide decision-making, optimize investments, and drive sustainable growth.

NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY

St. Anthony’s has a diverse workforce, welcoming all ethnicities, faith backgrounds, and

worldviews. We are also proudly Catholic. Our Franciscan identity is at the core of our mission :

to uphold the dignity and value of the human person and lift the spirits of those in need to help

create a society in which all persons flourish.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. People of color, differently

abled people, LGBTQI+, and those with lived experience, whose qualifications align with SAF’s

requirements for this position, are strongly encouraged to apply.

We value diversity of culture, thought, and lived experiences. We seek talented, qualified

individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, age, national

origin or ancestry, citizenship, uniform service membership / veteran status, physical or mental

disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression regardless of physical gender,

or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

St. Anthony's uses E-Verify to validate our new employees' eligibility to work legally in the

United States.

TO APPLY

For more information, or to apply for the Chief Development Officer position, please upload

your resume and cover letter here.

All applications will be kept confidential, and every applicant will receive a response.

St. Anthony’s Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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