
Jie Jenny Zou
Fundraising Reporter
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Jie Jenny Zou covered fundraising for the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Before joining the Chronicle, she was a government accountability reporter for the Los Angeles Times DC bureau, where she specialized in public records access. Her investigations on the environment, climate change, and worker safety have been published in dozens of national and local publications spanning all platforms. She is an alumna of Stony Brook University and Columbia Journalism School.
Stories by This Author
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Grant Seeking
7 Ways to Secure Corporate Partnerships — and Make the Most of Them
Corporate-giving strategists share what works in closing the deal on grants and other valuable types of support from companies. -
Fundraising Update
Influencers Are Ready to Help You Fundraise
Plus, Are Donor-Advised Funds Only for the Wealthy? -
Technology
Looking to Boost Your Fundraising? Influencers Are Ready to Help
How nonprofits of all sizes are partnering with social-media personalities to reach new donors. -
Fundraising Update
Nonprofits Aim to Finish 2024 Strong Following Robust GivingTuesday
Plus, we look at the year’s biggest charitable donations -
Giving
Nonprofits Aim to End 2024 on a High Note Following Strong GivingTuesday
Many nonprofits are reporting they’re on track to meet or exceed their annual goals. -
Fundraising Update
GivingTuesday Brings in $3.6 Billion, Half a Billion More Than Last Year
Plus, we look at the funding crisis forcing some nonprofits to downsize. -
Interview
‘Transactional Fundraising’ Is Fueling the Burnout Crisis, Author Says
Mallory Erickson shares how fundraisers and organizations can better align themselves with donors and avoid chronic stress. -
Fundraising
Should Nonprofits Cite the Election in Year-End Appeals? Experts Say: It Depends.
Nonprofits may want to mention the election if it affects their work, but fundraising consultants say it doesn’t make sense for other groups to change year-end messaging. -
Fundraising Update
Nonprofits See a Bump Following Trump Win
Plus, key questions to consider for a second Trump administration -
Data & Research
Next-Generation Donors Find Their Way, Plus Research on Social Giving
A study that tracked young philanthropists over the course of 20 years provides insights on how nonprofits cultivate and retain these givers.