Election years can be challenging for nonprofit fundraisers — and some are already bracing for an uphill climb.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor
Nonprofits That Host In-Person and Hybrid Events Raise More Money
Donors seem to appreciate the chance to gather in-person again; 44 percent of respondents to a survey said their supporters attended only in-person fundraising events.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor
Nonprofits Help the Nonreligious Search for Meaning in Their Lives
Organizations are offering the spiritual care and community that many once found in religion. “This group feels like my church,” one participant said.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor
Big Gifts, DAF Contributions Will Be Key to Year-End, Fundraisers Say
Some nonprofits are sharing blunt messages about financial woes in an effort to spur donations.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor
GivingTuesday Results Are Flat; Nonprofits Raise $3.1 Billion
The number of donors who gave declined by 10 percent compared with last year.
By Emily Haynes and Rasheeda Childress
After Year of Down Giving, Charities Make Push for Big GivingTuesday
Matching gifts, social-media appeals, and collaborations with other groups are some of the strategies nonprofits are using to connect with donors.
By Emily Haynes and Rasheeda Childress
Chronicle’s Exclusive Survey Finds Skittish Donors and Fundraisers Searching for a New Normal
Most fundraisers said they expect their groups to raise enough money to meet their goals this year, but there’s a deep sense of unease about the economy.
By Rasheeda Childress and Emily Haynes
After Pandemic Windfalls, Fundraisers Are Getting Real About How Much Money They Can Raise
Fundraisers face the challenge of helping leaders and boards understand how much money organizations can reasonably expect to bring in.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor
A Better Way to Educate the Educators
An accredited program now offers classes in the evenings and on weekends to help early-childhood teachers meet the growing number of state and federal mandates that they have bachelor’s degrees.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor
Fundraisers’ Salaries Rise but Not Enough to Beat Inflation
While salaries grew over all, there is still a 15 percent pay gap between the average salaries for women and men.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor