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.
Stories by This Author
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Demonstrating Impact
Show How Your Nonprofit Is Making a Difference: 10 Dos and Don’ts
Tips from experts that can help you measure results, share them in meaningful and inspiring ways, and avoid common pitfalls. -
Nonprofit Adviser
Nonprofit Leaders of Color Are Burnt Out: Paid Sabbaticals Can Help
Plus, join our next webinar on how to build a planned giving program -
Nonprofit Adviser
How to Build a Strong Year-End Campaign in 2024
Plus, join our free forum on how MacKenzie Scott and Melinda French Gates are transforming philanthropy -
Nonprofit Adviser
Connect With Community Foundations: Experts Explain How
Plus, join our webinar on crafting compelling year-end appeals -
Nonprofit Adviser
How to Reduce Risk When Accepting Big Gifts
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Grant Seeking
8 Tips for Seeking Grants From Community Foundations
Experts share insights to help you build inroads to these grant makers, secure their support — and avoid common faux pas when forging ties. -
Nonprofit Adviser
How to Attract New Employees Without Spending Too Much
Plus, join Thursday’s webinar for insights into getting grants from community foundations -
Boards
How to Create a Culture of Fundraising on Your Board
You shouldn’t assume trustees know how to raise money simply because they joined your board, experts say. Here are nine ways to build a board that prioritizes fundraising — and help them succeed. -
Nonprofit Adviser
Land More Gifts From DAFs: Here’s How
Plus, join our Thursday webinar: How to Get Your Board to Raise Money -
Donor-Advised Funds
9 Ways to Raise More From Donor-Advised Funds
The number of donors using DAFs is growing fast, but it can be hard to find and cultivate them. Here’s advice from several experts.