Private Funds
The Foundation Center
- Gateway to information about private funding sources, the grant seeking process, guidelines on writing a grant proposal, grants reference collections, and links to other useful websites.
The Grantsmanship Center
- Click on state map to find links to information about a state's foundations, community foundations, and corporate giving programs.
The Council on Foundations
- Community foundations have a special interest in funding local and community projects.
Guidestar
- GuidestarBasic is a simple search for users who want to verify a nonprofit's legitimacy, learn whether a contribution will be tax deductible, view a nonprofit's recent 990 Forms, or find out more about its mission, programs, and finances. Registration and logon is required.
Community of Science (COS)
- COS is a database of announcements for grants, fellowships, awards and more from around the world.
FindIt.Org
- Collection of nonprofit resources as well as granting foundations and resources.
Fundsnet
- A collection of funding resources on the internet including arts grants, funders by state, corporate philanthropy, education resources, international grants and scholarships.