Company and Industry Information

Award-winning website that rates charity organizations' "financial health" and efficiency of spending, and compares to others with similar missions.

"Comprehensive source for detailed information on nonprofit American membership organizations of national scope."
Current FIT user name/password required for access.

"Guide to more than 25,000 international nonprofit membership organizations including multinational and binational groups, and national organizations based outside the United States, concerned with all subjects or areas of activity."
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Formerly: Foundation Center
""For a combined 88 years, Foundation Center and GuideStar each helped change the world by giving people the information they needed to do good.
But the world faces growing challenges: polarization, climate change, technological revolution, and poverty and inequality. That’s why we combined our talent, technology, data, and leadership to become a new organization, Candid. Now, it’s easier than ever to get the information you need to create change.
“Foundation Finder” contains brief directory information on 70,000+ organizations, with more detailed information available for a fee. Excellent FAQ (frequently asked questions) section covering the differences between types of nonprofits, information on jobs, and books to consult.

Information geared toward donors to charitable organizations. Provides an analysis of financial information according to CBBB [Council of Better Business Bureaus] defined standards. Reports may contain history, major personnel, income, organization’s expenses, and stated objectives.

NOW PART OF CANDID (see listing above)
Searchable guide to the activities and finances of more than 1.7 million nonprofit organizations. Some information such as basic background information, links to IRS-filed form 990("Return of Organization exempt from Income Tax"), "mission and programs", "goals and results", is available for free with registration.

Huge database includes job listings, internships, volunteer opportunities, organizations, projects, and short profiles of nonprofits in over 150 countries. Information submitted by the organization; some listings independently verified
NonProfit FAQ has excellent practical resources for researchers, donors, and nonprofit organization management.
Nonprofit News links