Timothy Sandoval
Staff Writer (former)
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Sandoval covered nonprofit fundraising for The Chronicle of Philanthropy. He wrote on a variety of subjects including nonprofits’ reactions to the election of Donald Trump, questionable spending at a major veterans charity, and clever Valentine’s Day appeals.
He previously worked as a researcher for The Baltimore Business Journal and as a reporter for The Carroll County Times in Westminster, Md., and The Gazette in Prince George’s County, Md. He also interned for The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s sister publication, The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Stories by this Author
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NewsDonations to the campaign have plunged in recent years, but the cost of running it has held steady — and even ticked up a bit last year.
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NewsNearly 1 in 5 donors over all plans to donate more in 2018, according to a new study of more than 1,300 donors by Blackbaud and Edge Research.
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NewsGifts from mobile devices rose especially fast, accounting for nearly one in four dollars raised online, according to the latest survey.
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NewsThe campaign brought in $101 million, a far cry from the peak of $283 million raised in 2009.
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NewsA controversy over spending and alleged employee mistreatment at the organization caused donations and other income to drop sharply.
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NewsSexual harassment, turning social-media users into donors, and tough conversations with donors were among other topics discussed at the Association of Fundraising Professionals meeting.
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NewsStill, one in five charities reports being concerned about the impact, according a new study from the Nonprofit Research Collaborative.
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AdviceAppointing women to leadership jobs, making sure everyone has a chance at plum assignments, and ousting anyone who behaves badly are key.
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NewsTwo-thirds of women who have encountered misconduct on the job say donors were the perpetrators, according to a new study of more than 1,000 fundraisers sponsored by the ˆ and the Association of Fundraising Professionals.
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NewsWe joined forces with the Association of Fundraising Professionals to learn more about the extent and effect of sexual misconduct at nonprofit workplaces.