Sara Herschander
Senior Reporter
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Sara Herschander is a senior reporter for the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Before coming to the Chronicle, she worked in podcasting at Futuro Media and as a freelance journalist covering social movements, labor, and housing. Sara previously worked in education, refugee services, and homeless services.
She is a graduate of Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies and received her M.A. in bilingual journalism from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.
Stories by This Author
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Case StudyWhat Happens When Federal Funding Disappears? A Preview From the Bronx
Over 84 percent of nonprofits based in the Bronx that received government grants would be at risk of not covering their expenses, according to an analysis by the Urban Institute. -
Leadership
Gabriel Salguero: A Faith Leader Whose Activism Is an Extension of His Preaching
He isn’t afraid to speak out about the second Trump administration’s rippling impact on his congregation and others. -
Leadership
Abigail Disney: An Heiress Who Pushes the Wealthy to ‘Fight Like Hell’ for Democracy
The philanthropist is using her “weird voice and weird position” as an heir to the Disney fortune to challenge rich Americans who are afraid to step up. -
Nonprofit Adviser
An Antidote to Nonprofit Burnout
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Funding Cuts
Tens of Thousands Have Lost Nonprofit Jobs to Federal Cuts. Here Are 6 of Them
These workers — at different stages of their careers and representing various fields — illustrate the personal fallout from the federal government’s defunding of the nonprofit sector. -
Government and Regulation
‘NGOs Gone Wild’: House Republicans Target Nonprofits in Hearing
Republican lawmakers alleged a “money laundering” scheme funneling taxpayer dollars to Democratic officials. Democrats claimed the Trump administration is “weaponizing the federal government” to chill nonprofit activity and speech. -
Technology
5 Key Findings From Our Nonprofit Technology Survey
The Chronicle of Philanthropy survey reveals a sector at a crossroads, where organizations that can afford to modernize are pulling ahead, while those that can’t fear being left behind. -
Special Report
Exclusive Chronicle Survey: Nonprofits’ Tech Dreams and Challenges
Charity leaders are trying to improve their organizations’ use of technology, but they’re running into roadblocks. Chief among them: a lack of money and expertise. -
Nonprofit Adviser
Unlock the Power of Monthly Donors
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Nonprofits & Funders
How a Single Instagram Post Cost One Nonprofit a Quarter of Its Budget
When a progressive group posted in support of Palestinians in Gaza, it saw funding evaporate. Similar fissures are reverberating across the nonprofit world.
