CEO Pay: Top Earners From Across the Country
The Chronicle identifies executives at America’s largest nonprofits making some of the industry’s biggest salaries — including one that tops $9.6 million.
By Drew Lindsay and Joshua Hatch
Also, Northwell Health gets $61 million for its school of medicine, and the University of Notre Dame receives $15 million for a recreation center.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Daily News Roundup: Trump Pledges $1 Million for Harvey Relief
Also, NFL player J.J. Watt’s appeal for hurricane-recovery donations brings in $18.5 million; Beyonce, Oprah, and others to headline telethon to benefit Harvey victims; and the Google-backed think tank that fired a Google critic is roundly criticized.
Executive Pay at Charities and Foundations
The Chronicle’s compensation database includes figures for chief executives at the nation’s largest charities and foundations, regularly updated as new figures are made available throughout the year.
Daily News Roundup: Flooded Roads Hamper Aid Groups Headed to Houston
Also, the House GOP is mulling a spending bill that would include a $1 billion cut to Harvey relief in order to fund President Trump’s border wall, and a Red Cross leader says he doesn’t know how much of the money raised for hurricane relief will go to direct aid.
Taxes and Giving: What to Look for as Trump Seeks an Overhaul
Few details are available yet of what could be under consideration when Congress returns after Labor Day, but here’s a look at what issues may come up affecting nonprofits.
By Alex Daniels
Contributor
What It Takes to Be a Leader: Advice From People at the Top
The Chronicle offers insights into effective leadership through profiles of people including Dan Cardinali at Independent Sector, Patty Stonesifer at Martha’s Table, Diana Aviv of Feeding America, and Sean Callahan of Catholic Relief Services.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
New Leader at YWCA USA, New Top Fundraiser at Volunteers of America
Plus, the Newseum’s CEO departs, the College Futures Foundation gets a new CEO, the Mott Foundation and Duke Endowment get new program officers, and other personnel news.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Grants Roundup: Home Depot, NFL, and PepsiCo Foundations Pledge Millions to Hurricane Harvey Relief
Plus, Gates and Walton foundations create programs at universities with multimillion-dollar commitments.
By Rebecca Koenig
Contributor
To Raise Cash on Social Media, Focus on Facebook, Says a Top Fundraiser
The site has pulled far ahead of the crowd in terms of its power to raise money for charity, and video is increasingly important, says a top fundraiser for the Humane Society. Instagram and Twitter are a distant second and third.
By Brianna A. Tucker
Contributor