Library Guides: L A 802: Fundraising Leadership II: Achieving Success (WC): Finding Information

Databases

LionSearch This link opens in a new window
The Library's one-stop-shop search tool: find articles from magazines, trade publications, journals as well as books, ebooks and other items.
Business Source Premier This link opens in a new window
Contains trade magazines and journals covering the business and non-profit sectors.
An essential article database for business research providing the full text for more than 2,000 periodicals, including about 1,000 scholarly journals. Covers virtually all disciplines in business and economics, including: accounting, economics, econometrics, finance, marketing, management, MIS, QMM and supply chain management.
Mergent Intellect This link opens in a new window
Company profiles and industry reports.
Provides data on over 100 million privately held companies.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy
A magazine with extensive coverage of fundraising trends and news, the non-profit sector, and additional philanthropic content.
Harvard Business Review
Highly respected business and management publication.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Articles about leadership and fundraising in higher education.
Philanthropy News Digest
News and RFPs from the Foundation Center.
Nonprofit Quarterly
News for nonprofits.

GuideStar
Access information on non-profit organizations and foundations. Please note that only the BASIC version is available.
IssueLab
Access research and reports funded by non-profit organizations. Search by topic and/organization.
Joseph and Matthew Payton Philanthropic Studies Library
E-resources on Philanthropy.
The Foundation Center
Some free resources to assist with finding grants/funders.
Charity Navigator
An evaluation tool to help donors find and analyze nonprofit organizations.