Nonprofit Organizations

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Bananas, Nonprofit 1977

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Support Organizations

These groups help with specific needs or projects by placing experienced professionals with nonprofits. This may be fee-based or free; free consultants are usually volunteers or are grant-funded.

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Foundation Center Resources

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  • Foundation Directory Online — Provides access to information on thousands of grantmakers and their giving interests. Available at the Central Library only.
  • Foundation Grants to Individuals Online — Provides access to foundations and public charities that fund students, artists, researchers and other individual grantseekers. Available at the Central Library only. 
  • Foundation Guide to Proposal Writing — Audiobook includes detailed instructions on preparing grant proposals and insights into what makes for a winning proposal. 
  • Grantspace.org — Candid's nonprofit information portal provides helpful training and tools to both novice and expert users.