The Chronicle of Philanthropy unveils its new, exclusive ranking. Plus, the data behind the ranking, what’s going on with donor-advised funds, and more.
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NewsOur new ranking of the charities that raise the most in cash and stock reveals some big surprises about which groups are succeeding in a challenging fundraising environment, and why. -
NewsWe take a closer look at the fundraising performance of Doctors Without Borders and Rotary, where giving soared in the past decade. Others struggled to escape the recession’s grip.
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NewsThe country’s 100 top charities — United Way, Red Cross, Obama Foundation, and Harvard, among them — raised 11 percent of all cash and stock donated to charitable causes.
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AdviceHarvard’s five-year drive netted $9.6 billion, while the University of Michigan cleared $5 billion. Two fundraising leaders explain how they did it.
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NewsMembers of the sprawling organization have made big gains by sharpening their message, narrowing the areas where they provide services, and cultivating the next generation of donors.
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NewsGetting local chapters up to speed on how to raise big gifts produced huge gains in only five years.
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NewsOur exclusive list of the 100 U.S. charities that raise the most in cash and stocks is the most direct way to assess the public’s support for specific charities.
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NewsThe goal: identify cause-driven organizations that most successfully earn direct financial support from individuals, foundations, and corporations.
