Highlights from 2013

January 3, 2014 | Read Time: 2 minutes

The Year’s Hot Topics

Impact investing, the role of philanthropy in urban America, and financial struggles at the Girl Scouts were among the issues The Chronicle covered in depth in the…

Fundraising Trends and Tactics

Catch up with the year’s best fundraising stories and expert tips, including ways to raise money from the crowd, boost online donations, and seek support from same-sex…

Fundraising News

A collection of some of our favorite fundraising reports and stories, including our special report about America’s next generation of donors.

About Fundraisers

Read The Chronicle’s top 2013 coverage of fundraisers, including stories on personality traits that help land jobs, the role of temporary chief development officers,…

About Data and Evaluation

Some of this year’s top stories about how nonprofits are delving into data and measuring results to increase their impact and draw support.

About Grant Makers

Immigration, veterans’ affairs, job creation, and climate change are among the topics that drew increasing attention from grant makers in the past year.

About Leading Nonprofits

Review the past year’s coverage on such topics as surviving the recession, training nonprofit managers, setting strategy, and speaking out on controversial issues.

About People in The Nonprofit World

Nonprofit newsmakers in 2013 included Patty Stonesifer of the Gates Foundation and Martha’s Table; Benjamin Jealous of the NAACP; and philanthropist Delores Barr Weaver,…

The Year in Books

Books released this year examine what donors want from fundraisers, new economic research on giving behavior, what’s wrong with America’s charity system, and much more….

Opinion

Philanthropy’s role in fighting gridlock among political leaders, the importance of small gifts for emergencies, the power of advocacy, and the need for donors to focus…

Face of Philanthropy

A collection of some of our favorite Face of Philanthropy features from 2013, including a nonprofit circus, a bird-watching program for dementia patients, and more.