Here are stories, data, and analysis related to The Chronicle’s annual survey of top fundraisers at more than 300 of America’s biggest charities.
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NewsOthers have high compensation, too, but in many cases base salaries are only part of the reason.
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NewsSome 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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AdviceSearch salaries of more than 430 fundraisers from America’s largest nonprofits by name, organization, year, state, or organization type.
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NewsThe 2014 results from the annual survey of the Association of Fundraising Professionals put the median salary at $65,000, about the same as it has been since 2010.
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NewsWith the shortage of fundraisers putting giving goals at risk, nonprofits retool and reimagine the profession.
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NewsA 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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NewsJuana 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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AdviceThe University of Pittsburgh introduced a five-step salary scale, based on certain targets and metrics, that is intended to provide a clear career path for fundraisers.
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AdviceOne development chief uses a four-pronged approach to motivate her team and reduce turnover.