Aristotle International, the leading political intelligence provider in the U.S., and WealthEngine™, Inc., provider of sophisticated wealth identification and prospect research solutions, announced today a partnership to provide what is anticipated to be the most effective political donor prospecting platform in the industry.

-APQC, the nonprofit leader in benchmarking and best practices research, has released results and an infographic from a recent survey on personal productivity in which it found that—by a large margin—laptops beat smartphones and tablets as the favorite device of survey respondents. Despite extensive media attention, tablets such as the iPad® or Nexus 10 have yet to capture respondents' hearts like the old warhorse laptop—only 17 percent of respondents chose the tablet as their favorite device or tool.

Amalgamated Capital (AmalCap), the New York-based commercial finance division of Amalgamated Bank, is pleased to announce the launch of Non-Profit Funding Advance, a first-of-its-kind service for its growing set of non-profit clients. The new tool, which will allow non-profits to immediately secure funding from state grants they have been awarded, launched this month.