Grants and Nonprofit Resources
Selected by Sherri Vaughn, Grants Collection Coordinator
Grants and Nonprofit Resources
Outside Michigan
Gifts in Kind Int'l
Driven by a mission of providing an effective conduit for the donation of products, goods and services from the private sector to the charitable sector, Gifts In Kind International is the recognized leader in the field of product philanthropy.
Grants
& Related Resources
A comprehensive list of online grants information and fund
raising from Jon Harrison at Michigan State University Libraries.
Grantsmanship Center, The (TGCI)
TGCI was founded in 1972 to offer grantsmanship training,
proposal writing and low-cost publications to nonprofit organizations and
government agencies. Today, it is a leading provider of grantsmanship
training, conducting some 200 workshops annually.
GuideStar
GuideStar is a searchable database of over 850,000 nonprofit
organizations with access to IRS Form 990s (IRS Form 990 is used by public
charities). Offers variety of publications that follow the activities,
finances and progress of the nonprofit sector. This site is provided by
Philanthropic Research, Inc., a nonprofit organization, and is available free
of charge.
Idealisst.org (Action Without Borders)
Action without Borders is a global
network of individuals and organizations that provide information on 23,000
nonprofit and community organizations in 153 countries. Search or browse by
name, location or mission.
Independent Sector
Independent Sector is a national forum of foundations,
corporate giving programs, and nonprofit organizations to encourage giving,
volunteering and not-for-profit initiative.
IRS—Publications
IRS Publication 557, "Tax Exempt Status for your Organization" is available in PDF format, or call (800) 829-3676 to order this document for free.
Internet Public Library
A small, but high-quality annotated list of non-profit
organization resources from the Internet Public Library.