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Stephen Planas
Senior Associate Director, Foundation Relations at Children's National Hospital
Stephen Planas is an established non-profit fundraising professional with extensive experience in creating and maintaining high-value corporate partnerships.
He has a proven track record in writing and managing complex foundation and government grants.
Stephen is a trained arts journalist with a particular passion for classical music, opera, and writing.
He holds a Master's degree in Arts Journalism from Syracuse University and a Bachelor's degree in Music from Colby College.
Stephen currently serves as the Senior Associate Director of Foundation Relations at Children's National Hospital Foundation.
Previously, he held roles at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, including Manager of National Symphony Orchestra Corporate and Foundation Relations, Assistant Manager of Corporate and Foundation Relations, National Symphony Orchestra Development Assistant, and National Symphony Orchestra Press Intern.
Before his time at The Kennedy Center, Stephen gained experience as an Editorial Intern at Symphony magazine and as a Marketing Intern at Syracuse Symphony Orchestra.