Senior Legal Counsel, Charitable Giving
Core
Senior Legal Counsel providing strategic legal guidance to structure, negotiate, and oversee complex charitable gifts, grants, and philanthropic arrangements for a large-scale, multi-institution healthcare system.
Role type
Senior Legal Counsel (Charitable Giving)
Builds
Structured philanthropic support, compliant gift agreements, and grant distributions aligned with institutional priorities.
Domain
Healthcare / Nonprofit Law / Charitable Giving
Required skills
Contract drafting and negotiation, Nonprofit and tax-exempt law expertise, Charitable solicitation law knowledge, IRS compliance, UPMIFA compliance, Multi-state regulatory navigation, Stakeholder management, Outside counsel supervision
Preferred skills
Experience with academic medical centers, Planned giving structures, Endowed fund agreements
Technologies
Legal research databases, Contract management systems
Responsibilities
Advise on donor restrictions, gift structures, and planned giving instruments; Draft and negotiate gift, grant, and sponsorship agreements; Counsel on IRS tax-exempt rules and multi-state solicitation laws; Support governance committees on gift acceptance and due diligence.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
