Christina K. Perez

About Christina K. Perez

Christina Perez is a dedicated fundraising professional with a deep commitment to racial and gender equity, and reproductive justice. She has worked for organizations that are committed to dismantling oppressive systems, policy change, advocacy, and grassroots organizing. Her expertise includes individual giving, special events, multi-million-dollar campaigns, and foundation and corporate giving. She excels in diversifying revenue streams and lending an intersectional lense to fundraising activities. Christina currently serves as the Sr. Director of Development for The Chicago Abortion Fund, an organization dedicated to advancing reproductive autonomy and justice for everyone by providing financial, logistical, and emotional support to people seeking abortion services and by building collective power and fostering partnerships for political and cultural change. Prior to this role, Christina served as the Director of Development for Women Employed. Before relocating to Chicago, she lived in New York City fundraising for a number of non-profits including the National Institute for Reproductive Health and Physicians for Human Rights. Christina holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a double minor in Peace & Justice and Women & Gender Studies from Pace University.

Experience

1. Senior Director of Development

   Chicago Abortion Fund

   Dec 2025 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

Education

• Pace University

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, International Studies

  2009 — 2013

Skills

• Public Policy
• Ngos
• Proposal Writing
• Data Entry
• Databases
• Grant Writing
• Policy
• Press Releases
• International Relations
• Politics
• Political Science
• Fundraising
• Event Planning
• Community Outreach
• Human Rights
• Government
• Nonprofits
• Nonprofit Organizations
• International Development
• Research
• Policy Analysis
• Speech Writing