Aug. 3, 2015
The Chronicle of Philanthropy Volume 27, Issue 12-
AdviceFundraiser Pay at the Biggest Charities
Search salaries of more than 430 fundraisers from America’s largest nonprofits by name, organization, year, state, or organization type. -
News
In Search of Great Fundraisers: Who’s Got the Right Stuff?
With the shortage of fundraisers putting giving goals at risk, nonprofits retool and reimagine the profession. -
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Why Small Nonprofits Need to Rebrand Development
A leader at a nonprofit focused on equality issues for LGBTQ people describes how broadening the nature of the top fundraiser’s job can help an organization in a variety of ways. -
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From Community Organizer to Big-Time Fundraiser
Juana Torres worked eight years as a community organizer for the Sierra Club before her radical shift in roles at the organization; the move is paying big dividends. -
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Salary Survey Finds Fundraiser Pay Tops $2 Million
Others have high compensation, too, but in many cases base salaries are only part of the reason. -
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Big Paydays for Fundraisers, by Cause
Some of the top earners in The Chronicle’s salary survey worked for universities, hospitals, and medical centers. See how fundraisers’ pay in various causes stacked up. -
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Chattanooga Nonprofit Tries to Save Marriages to Save the City
A new class divide is emerging as marriage fades in Middle America; Tennessee’s First Things First believes it has an answer. -
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Trish Tchume’s Social-Media Favorites
The inaugural director of the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network shares some of her favorite individuals to follow. -
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Rebuilding After Katrina, the Toyota Way
The St. Bernard Project, founded to help New Orleans residents recover from the hurricane, cuts wasted time using methods pioneered by the world’s largest car maker. -
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Bragging Can Polish a Donor’s Image — or Not
A recent examination of “the braggart’s dilemma” found that when a donor touts a gift, it can raise his or her stature as long as the donor doesn’t go overboard. -
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Ads That Plug Your Nonprofit ... Again ... and Again ...
The technology for “remarketing” to a targeted audience of supporters has never been easier to use, and it’s catching on with at many charities. -
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Blooms Behind Bars: Making Prisons More Humane
A green revolution is sprouting behind the nation’s prison walls, with nonprofits helping inmates return to society healthier, more peaceful, and more productive. -
Opinion
Opinion: Can Funds Started by the Rich Really Stomp Out Inequality?
Because most philanthropies are creatures of capitalism, their willingness to chop at the roots of inequity may be halfhearted. -
Opinion
Opinion: Why Giving Now Multiplies the Value of a Donor’s Dollar
Investing now so you can donate more later on what may sound like a smart strategy, but there are some good reasons not to wait. -
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Legendary NYU Fundraiser Pushes Higher Standards for Nonprofits
As Naomi Levine leaves her position at the university’s center for philanthropy, she wants to see better oversight and more professional practices. -
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Influential Director Transformed a Training Ground for Young Leaders
Tricia Tchume is stepping down as national director of the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network after steering the group away from a focus on climbing the traditional career ladder.
