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Drew Lindsay

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Drew is a former Chronicle of Philanthropy editor and writer. He previously worked at Washingtonian magazine and was a principal editor for Teacher and MHQ, which were both selected as finalists for a National Magazine Award for general excellence.

Growing Wealth in San Jose Doesn’t Always Work Out Well for Charity

Smaller groups are often overlooked by Silicon Valley’s wealthy. A case study with data from The Chronicle’s special report “How America Gives.”

Albany Charities Find It Hard to Tap Influx of Wealth

Nonprofits are looking at ways to get more from a broad spectrum of local donors. A case study with data from The Chronicle’s special report “How America Gives.”

Milwaukee Mines ‘Untapped Promise’ of Big Donors to Close Funding Gap

How the city boosted giving by identifying donors who were “giving way under their capacity.” A case study with data from The Chronicle’s special report “How America Gives.”

A Look at Whether Your Area Should Be Giving More

See how much more nonprofits in your geographic area would raise if their donors gave at national averages.

Giving in the 50 Largest Metropolitan Areas

Giving in the 50 Largest Metropolitan Areas

See the dollars donated — and the dollars that might have been donated — in America’s biggest cities.

How America Gives Data: Leaders and Laggards, Giving Opportunities, and More

The Chronicle analyzes data on giving rates, average donations, and the giving opportunity in every county and metro area.

Diversity Among Nonprofit Leaders Still a Long Way Off, Report Says

Ninety percent of CEOs and board chairs are white, according to data from BoardSource. But only a quarter are making diversity a top priority in recruiting.

CEO Pay: Top Earners From Across the Country

CEO Pay: Top Earners From Across the Country

The Chronicle identifies executives at America’s largest nonprofits making some of the industry’s biggest salaries — including one that tops $9.6 million.

What It Takes to Be a Leader: Advice From People at the Top

What It Takes to Be a Leader: Advice From People at the Top

The Chronicle offers insights into effective leadership through profiles of people including Dan Cardinali at Independent Sector, Patty Stonesifer at Martha’s Table, Diana Aviv of Feeding America, and Sean Callahan of Catholic Relief Services.

How to Find Big Donors Among the Women in Your Database

A prospect-research expert provides tips for the hunt for major gifts. The piece includes Readiness Checklists to help you identify prospective female donors — both within your database and elsewhere.