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Lisa Schohl

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Lisa Schohl writes and edits advice articles and reports on industry trends for the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Previously, she oversaw the organization’s webinar series for fundraisers and nonprofit leaders. Before joining the Chronicle, Lisa worked as a nonprofit communications professional, journalist, and Spanish-English translator and editor.

How to Appeal to Donors of Color: An Online Briefing

How to Appeal to Donors of Color: An Online Briefing

Three experts share insights and advice to help fundraisers attract and engage donors of color.

Engaging Your Board During Covid-19: A Virtual Forum

Engaging Your Board During Covid-19: A Virtual Forum

Two experts talk about how to communicate the help you need, protect equity efforts when making tough choices, engage trustees in fundraising, and more.

How to Run a Virtual Office, From Leaders Who Have Done It for Years

How to Run a Virtual Office, From Leaders Who Have Done It for Years

The executive director of a global nonprofit and the CEO of a small business that serves charities talk about how they communicate, nurture a strong organizational culture, and more.

Emergency Paid Leave: Answers to Your Questions

Emergency Paid Leave: Answers to Your Questions

A human-resources consultant explains what nonprofit leaders and employees need to know about the new federal law that guarantees paid sick and family leave for reasons related to Covid-19.

What We Heard at AFP’s Virtual Conference

What We Heard at AFP’s Virtual Conference

Navigating donor communication during the pandemic was a major theme throughout the virtual gathering of fundraisers. We tuned in and took notes from our homes.

How to Adapt Your Nonprofit’s Sick-Leave Policy During Covid-19

How to Adapt Your Nonprofit’s Sick-Leave Policy During Covid-19

Understand the new federal requirements about emergency paid leave, relax rules that may not be practical now, and other tips from experts.

Tips for Crafting an Annual Fundraising Plan That Delivers

Tips for Crafting an Annual Fundraising Plan That Delivers

Fundraising executives and experts explain how to build a 12-month development strategy to focus your nonprofit’s outreach efforts and raise more money.

How to Raise Money From Volunteers

How to Raise Money From Volunteers

Nine tips to help you give your volunteers a meaningful experience and turn them into donors.

What to Include in an Executive Succession Plan

What to Include in an Executive Succession Plan

Here’s a checklist to help your nonprofit anticipate and weather a leadership transition — and demonstrate your organization’s sustainability to donors.

12 Ways to Strengthen Your Next Proposal Budget

12 Ways to Strengthen Your Next Proposal Budget

Foundation decision makers and experts share tips for ensuring your budget bolsters your case for support.