How Boards Can Help New Leaders Succeed
Support from trustees is crucial to the success of any CEO, but it is particularly important for those that are new to an organization.
By Jim Rendon
Executive Editor
How Gender Bias Creeps Into Grant Making
A study of the grant-selection process found that, among other things, the language men use in their grant applications gives them an edge.
By Alex Daniels
Contributor
Taking the Healing Power of Dance to Prisons
The program, which started in 2015, is in 13 correctional facilities in the South.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Writer’s Notebook: How Small Groups Run Big Capital Campaigns
A Chronicle writer explains how the Los Angeles LGBT Center caught her attention for a powerful case study.
By HEATHER JOSLYN
Contributor
How Much U.S. Giving Pledge Members Donate to Their Foundations
An interactive guide to how much they give annually and their foundations’ assets and grant making. Plus, see the donors’ estimated net worth.
By Tyler Davis and Drew Lindsay
In Our Broken Economic System, All Nonprofits Face the ‘Sackler’ Donation Question
For small nonprofits especially it doesn’t make sense to reject money that could fund an important mission, but we all must decide these days where we draw the line about what sources of money to accept.
By Andy Posner
Contributor
Inside L.A. LGBT Center’s $57 Million Campaign
Lorri Jean, long-tenured CEO of the nation’s oldest gay and lesbian community center, reflects on how her organization got donors to give big and what’s changed for fundraisers in the post-marriage-equality era.
By HEATHER JOSLYN
Contributor
The Federation for American Immigration Reform advertisement in the Chronicle attacking the Southern Poverty Law Center was unjustified, says the center’s intelligence project director.
How Philanthropy Can Ensure Opportunity Zones Ensure Widespread Economic Renewal
A new federal law offers potential to transform impoverished neighborhoods. Here are seven ways foundations can ensure it lives up to its promise.
By Bruce Katz
Contributor
Google to Donate 50,000 Hours of Pro Bono Tech Help to Charities This Year
The company wants to accelerate the work of its grantees and hopes the experience with inspire its own employees to create more inclusive products.
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor