Many of today's wealthiest technology executives have extensive art collections: Bill Gates, Larry Ellison and Jeff Dauber among others. Will newly-minted tech billionaires continue this trend?

http://www.businessinsider.com/tech-billionaires-choose-picassos-over-ferraris-2015-6

This blog post provides some guidelines for conversations with fundraisers that will help you provide more useful research.

http://fundraisingcompass.com/2015/05/13/what-fundraisers-want

Are corporations helping the world less with philanthropy than they might do by forgoing some profits?

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/12/world/americas/philanthropy-starts-after-profits-are-tallied.html

A recent study shows the importance of philanthropy in the minds of the wealthy.

https://philanthropy.com/article/86-of-Wealthy-Adults-Say/230437

More colleges and universities are experimenting with social media as part of their fundraising efforts than last year, according to a recent survey.

http://www.thenonprofittimes.com/news-articles/online-fundraising-finally-catching-on-at-edu

Is your organization making it hard for people to give you money? 

http://www.thenonprofittimes.com/news-articles/giving-is-hard-organizations-make-it-harder

This article critiques the "radical philanthropy" approach of trying to alleviate as much suffering as possible with one's gifts.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/leah-hunthendrix/so-you-want-to-be-a-radical-philanthropist_b_7181248.html

A new report suggests the 1 percent is pretty well-intended when it comes to their charitable dollar.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/05/29/wealthy-americans-charity_n_7464340.html

What can foundations and nonprofits learn from businesses about using data to increase effectiveness?

http://www.marketsforgood.org/a-proven-playbook-for-increased-effectiveness

Data about repeat giving can provide some ideas for streamlining fundraising online--or off.

http://www.marketsforgood.org/a-data-led-common-sense-approach-to-online-fundraising