Sara Herschander
Staff Reporter
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Sara Herschander is a staff reporter for the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Before coming to the Chronicle, she worked in podcasting at Futuro Media and as a freelance journalist covering social movements, labor, and housing. Sara previously worked in education, refugee services, and homeless services.
She is a graduate of Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies and received her M.A. in bilingual journalism from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.
Stories by This Author
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Research and DataThe Hidden Patterns Shaping American Philanthropy
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Trends
America’s Giving Crisis — and the Plan to Fix It
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Work and Careers
Nonprofit Employees Often Can’t Afford Basics, New Report Finds
More than one in five nonprofit workers in the United States is struggling to make ends meet, even as many dedicate their careers to helping others facing financial hardship, according to a new report released Tuesday. -
Giving
Two Decades In, Google.org Reimagines Its Role in the A.I. Era
Google.org’s artificial intelligence pivot echoes the $2 trillion company’s quest to become more A.I.-centric. -
Trends
New Era in Women’s Sports Fueled by Decades of Women Donors
Since Title IX’s enactment in 1972, female athletes, activists, and donors have steadily fueled a slow-burning revolution in women’s sports, culminating in today’s record-breaking participation. -
Technology
How Nonprofits Really Feel About A.I.
More than two-thirds of nonprofits have already tried using artificial intelligence in their work, despite low comfort levels with the technology and concerns about data protection and bias, a new survey reveals. -
Compensation
Nonprofit Executive Pay Rises, but Inflation and Gender Gap Issues Persist, Report Finds
Smaller organizations have made modest strides in pay equity for women since 2012, but the nonprofits with the deepest pockets have seen the gap expand. -
Innovation
‘We Can Save Our City': The $100 Million Plan to Revive East Oakland
With Rise East, longtime residents aim to write a new chapter for East Oakland, starting with $100 million. -
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