Journalism as Charity? How For-Profit Media May Undercut Nonprofits
In the wake of Trump’s election, journalism is now being promoted as a cause, complete with language used by nonprofit fundraisers.
By Drew Lindsay
Contributor
Salaries have inched up only about 2.6 percent over the past five years, but averages can be deceiving.
By Drew Lindsay and joshua.hatch
How They Did It: 10 Stories of Runaway Growth in Giving
These organizations defied the ho-hum fundraising returns of recent years to post remarkable results.
By Drew Lindsay
Contributor
Highlights of a year’s worth of data projects by The Chronicle offer telling statistics about board diversity, the growth of donor-advised funds, and the value of big endowments that have become targets on Capitol Hill.
By Drew Lindsay
Contributor
Top Earners in Their Fields: Fundraisers
See our chart showing the top earners in each category, and dig deeper into our database to see the pay of hundreds of development officials.
By Drew Lindsay and joshua.hatch
A Musical Melting Pot From the Bronx to Manhattan
The 45-year-old InterSchool Orchestras of New York nurtures friendships and a love of music.
By Drew Lindsay
Contributor
A study by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy draws on a survey of 9,000 U.S. households and offers insights into the 21st-century American donor.
By Drew Lindsay
Contributor
National Donor-Advised Funds Outpace the Field in Giving
Though nearly 1,000 organizations sponsor the charity accounts, a handful are growing much faster than the rest.
By Drew Lindsay
Contributor
Lessons of a Charity’s $127 Million Success
Over 15 years, the North Texas Food Bank became one of the nation’s largest nonprofits. Here’s how.
By Drew Lindsay
Contributor
Tax Bill Targets Million-Dollar Club of Nonprofit Executives
At least 118 CEOs and possibly thousands of other officials take home seven figures. The Republican tax bill would slap an excise tax on nonprofits with employees earning $1 million or more.
By Drew Lindsay and Peter Olsen-Phillips