Display Advertising Issue and Closing Dates

The Chronicle of Philanthropy, with 18 issues per year, is dated Thursday and mailed on the preceding Thursday. The closing date for black-and-white advertising and for camera-ready black-and-white materials is Friday—6 days before the mailing date (13 days prior to the cover date). Color ads close the Tuesday preceding the black-and-white close.

2009
Issue date	Color closing date	B&W closing date
January 15*	Tuesday, December 30	Tuesday, December 30
January 29	Tuesday, January 13	Friday, January 16
February 12**	Tuesday, January 27	Friday, January 30
February 26	Tuesday, February 10	Friday, February 13
March 12	Tuesday, February 24	Friday, February 27
March 26**	Tuesday, March 10	Friday, March 13
April 9	Tuesday, March 24	Friday, March 27
April 23	Tuesday, April 7	Friday, April 10
May 7	Tuesday, April 21	Friday, April 24
May 21**	Tuesday, May 5	Friday, May 8
June 4	Tuesday, May 19	Friday, May 22
June 18	Tuesday, June 2	Friday, June 5
July 2	Tuesday, June 16	Friday, June 19
Publishing break
July 23	Tuesday, July 7	Friday, July 10
August 20	Tuesday, August 4	Friday, August 7
September 17	Tuesday, September 1	Friday, September 4
October 1	Tuesday, September 15	Friday, September 18
October 15**	Tuesday, September 29	Friday, October 2
October 29	Tuesday, October 13	Friday, October 16
November 12	Tuesday, October 27	Friday, October 30
December 10*	Tuesday, November 24	Tuesday, November 24
Publishing break
2010
Issue date	Color closing date	B&W closing date
January 21*	Tuesday, January 5	Friday, January 8
February 4	Tuesday, January 19	Friday, January 22
February 18	Tuesday, February 2	Friday, February 5
March 4	Tuesday, February 16	Friday, February 19
March 18	Tuesday, March 2	Friday, March 5

* These issues have early black-and-white and color closing dates.

** February 12 has the Technology Guide; March 26 has the Fund-Raising Services Guide; May 21 has the Continuing-Education Guide; October 15 has the Guide to Managing Nonprofits. Call Megan Hauck at (212) 758-5781 for special early deadline dates for these supplements.