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Women Are Majority of College Fund Raisers, but More Men Hold Top Jobs

Chronicle of Higher Education

September 7, 2010

The Chronicle of Philanthropy, which looked at the top fund raisers for the charities on its 2009 Philanthropy 400 list (ranked by private-donation revenue), found that out of 119 colleges and universities, 61 percent had a man in the top fund-raising position, while 39 percent had female leaders. Just 3 percent of the top fund raisers were members of minority groups, who make up 8 percent of all college fund raisers.

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