Skip to content

Charts: What Does Planned Parenthood Do?

On night centered on women at the Democratic convention, here's a look at the organization

Cecile Richards, president, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, delivers remarks on the second day of the Democratic National Convention. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Cecile Richards, president, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, delivers remarks on the second day of the Democratic National Convention. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

After a push last year in Congress to defund the organization, Planned Parenthood’s president, Cecile Richards, addressed the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday in Philadelphia.  

The talk was part of a night focusing on Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton’s work with children and families over her years in public service.  

Here’s a fact check on the organization’s perception by Americans and services provided to United States families.  

planned-parenthood

Correction: An earlier version of this chart misidentified the source for the largest share of revenue, which comes from government grants and reimbursements.

Get breaking news alerts and more from Roll Call on your iPhone or your Android.

Recent Stories

Judge blocks grand jury subpoena in Jerome Powell investigation

Plodding Hill — Congressional Hits and Misses

Trump told MAGA supporters that ‘we won’ in Iran. They were silent

Capitol Ink | Dire strait

Photos of the week | March 5-12, 2026

SPR drawdown might not be enough for consumers, Democrats say