Chronicle of Philanthropy is the primary news source for charity leaders, fund raisers, grant makers and other people involved in the philanthropic enterprise.

Philanthropy Journal delivers news, information and opinion about charitable giving, fundraising and management.

Chronicle of Higher Education is a primary news source for college and university faculty members and administrators.

Professional Organizations 

Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) is the professional association for individuals responsible for generating philanthropic support for a wide variety of nonprofit, charitable organizations.

Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) is a professional organization for advancement professionals at all levels who work in alumni relations, communications and development.

California Consortium of Education Foundations (CCEF) is a statewide nonprofit committed to improving the lives of California's children through the support and nourishment of 500+ local education foundations (LEFs).

Consortium of Florida Education Foundations (CFEF) is the professional association for the local county education foundations that serve the 2.6 million public school students and 295,000 educators throughout Florida's 67 counties.

Research Tools 

GuideStar provides comprehensive data on more than 1.5 million nonprofit organizations, connecting them with donors, foundations, businesses and governing agencies in a nationwide community of giving.