How Information for The Chronicle’s Salary Survey Was Compiled
For the 10th year, The Chronicle has gathered information about ALSO SEE:2001 Compensation SurveyCompensation Rises by 6.7% for Nonprofit ExecutivesThe Right PriceEmployees Who Earned More Than Their Organization’s Chief ExecutiveChief Executives Who Received $100,000 or More in Fringe Benefits…
Compensation Rises by 6.7% for Nonprofit Executives
Top executives at the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations received pay raises ALSO SEE:2001 Compensation SurveyThe Right PriceHow Information for The Chronicle‘s Salary Survey Was CompiledEmployees Who Earned More Than Their Organization’s Chief ExecutiveChief Executives Who Received $100,000…
By Michael Anft
Contributor
Charities turn to controversial pay deals to lure top talentWhen the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association was looking to recruit a new president ALSO SEE:2001 Compensation SurveyCompensation Rises by 6.7% for Nonprofit ExecutivesHow Information for The Chronicle‘s Salary Survey Was CompiledEmployees…
By Michael Anft
Contributor
Judge’s Verdict Could Reduce Postage Costs for Some Groups
In a ruling that could save charities millions of dollars, a federal district court judge has overturned a U.S. Postal Service regulation that virtually barred fraternal organizations from mailing out insurance-policy offers at a lower postage rate than is available for other nonprofit mailings.…
By Harvy Lipman
Contributor
Big Pledges to 2 Universities; Other Gifts
Two universities have received large pledges: * The founder of the Robert Mondavi Winery and his wife have pledged $35-million to the University of California at Davis. Robert Mondavi and Margrit Biever Mondavi, a vice president at the winery, designated that $25-million of their gift be used to…
How Grief Met Hope: a Red Cross Volunteer’s Diary
Following are excerpts from a diary kept by Michael J. Marino, an organizational-development consultant who lives in New York City and volunteered to help the Red Cross in the days immediately after the World Trade Center collapsed. He is continuing to serve the Red Cross as a volunteer, as is his…
Red Cross Fund Raiser Takes On Unforeseen Challenges
Washington In late August, when Michael D. Farley started his new fund-raising job at the ALSO SEE:Picking Up the PiecesCharities Brace for Lean Fund-Raising Season in Tragedy’s WakeHow Charitable Giving Fared During Crises in U.S. HistoryHundreds of Displaced N.Y. Charities Face Financial, Other…
By Ian Wilhelm
Contributor
Across the nation, Americans have channeled their grief over the terrorist attacks, and the thousands of deaths they caused, into an unprecedented display of creative generosity and volunteerism. Youngsters run lemonade stands to solicit for the relief efforts and firefighters take to the streets…
Technology Plays Many Roles in Aftermath of Disaster
Technology played a role in charities’ response to the tragic events of September 11, ALSO SEE:Picking Up the PiecesCharities Brace for Lean Fund-Raising Season in Tragedy’s WakeHow Charitable Giving Fared During Crises in U.S. HistoryHundreds of Displaced N.Y. Charities Face Financial, Other…
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor
Online Giving Soars as Donors Turn to the Internet Following Attacks
Major disasters are almost always followed by a rush of charitable giving. ALSO SEE:Picking Up the PiecesCharities Brace for Lean Fund-Raising Season in Tragedy’s WakeHow Charitable Giving Fared During Crises in U.S. HistoryHundreds of Displaced N.Y. Charities Face Financial, Other Losses in…
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor