Credible Websites for Nonprofit Research
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GuideStarDirectory of more than 1.8 million IRS-recognized non-profit organizations
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Demystifying the 990-PFA guide to the different parts of the 990 and what they mean.
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Introducing Form 990: Tax Forms for NonprofitsThis is an overview of form 990 and types of organizations and if they are required to file form 990 or not.
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National Archive of Data on Arts & CultureData on the arts and culture in the United States
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Million Dollar ListSearchable and browsable free record of publicly reported charitable gifts of $1 million or more since 2000.
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NCCS - National Center for Charitable StatisticsData on the nonprofit sector in the United States
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PolicyMap This link opens in a new window
Use to find online data and mapping applications. Contains access to over 15,000 indicators related to demographics, housing, crime, mortgages, health, jobs and more to create maps, reports and analyses.