Red Cross’s Harvey Fundraising Challenge: Winning Over Skeptics
Three experts offer ideas on how the organization should respond as public criticism grows louder.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
How the Anti-Defamation League Rallied Support After Charlottesville
Years of research, availability to news media, and donors’ need to express moral outrage have increased gifts significantly in the week since the “Unite the Right” rally’s violence.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
Black Lives Matter Begins Search for Its First Fundraiser
With white nationalists emboldened, the anti-police-violence group hopes to raise millions of dollars by starting a central development shop.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
In Charlottesville’s Wake, Nonprofits Urge Trump to Fire Bannon
In the wake of the violence at a white-supremacist rally in Virginia, the NAACP and the Southern Poverty Law Center said the president’s chief strategist and other White House figures they link to white nationalism must go.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
Chronicle Database Shows How Lucrative Mar-a-Lago Events Can Be
Many charities raised more than $100,000 at President Trump’s Florida resort last year, according to public records.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
A Tool to Help Nonprofits Assess Volunteer-Run Fundraising Campaigns
A water charity developed a “decision matrix” that lays out in columns and rows the kind of backing the organization will provide for its supporters’ DIY events.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
Charities Split Over Ethics and Fundraising Risks of Returning to Mar-a-Lago
A Chronicle analysis shows nonprofits from across the country have hundreds of thousands of dollars at stake as they decide whether they will face fundraising or image risks in returning to the Florida resort owned by the president.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
How to Overcome Implicit Bias in the Hiring Process
Experts shine a light on subtle ways prejudice creeps into hiring and offer advice on attracting a more diverse pool of candidates.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
LGBTQ Nonprofit Workers Report More Negative Career Impact, Says Study
One in five say they’ve had career setbacks traceable to their gender identities, but the impact of race and ethnicity is bigger, according to a new survey by the Building Movement Project.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
House Looks to Weaken Church-Politicking Ban Via Spending Bill
An early draft of an appropriations bill would prevent the IRS from stripping a church of nonprofit status for prohibited political activities unless authorized by the agency’s top official, and would require Congress to be notified of the move.
By Timothy Sandoval and Megan O’Neil