Foundation Center and GuideStar are Candid..
What is Candid?
Foundation Center and GuideStar joined forces to become Candid, a 501c3 nonprofit organization. Candid connects people who want to change the world to the resources they need to do it.
Why are you joining forces?
Every year, millions of nonprofits spend trillions of dollars around the world. Candid finds out where that money comes from, where it goes, and why it matters. Through research, collaboration, and training, Candid connects people who want to change the world to the resources they need to do it. Candid’s data tools on nonprofits, foundations, and grants are the most comprehensive in the world.
Where are the Foundation Center and GuideStar websites?
We’re working on bringing all of our resources together. For now, you can access Foundation Center and GuideStar products and services through their websites:
Here are some things you can do today:
Explore
Research Nonprofits
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Filter, analyze, and download data on 2.7 million nonprofits
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Search free information on nonprofit organizations
Find Funding
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Search 140,000 funders and 14 million grants to find funding
Verify Nonprofits
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Confirm a nonprofit’s eligibility for grants and contributions
Explore Issues
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Explore funding landscapes on critical global issues
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Tap into collective wisdom on critical social issues
Stay Up to Date
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Get the latest news, jobs, RFPs, and more
Strengthen
Improve Your Nonprofit
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Access our in-depth resources at a library near you
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Learn about nonprofit compensation trends
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Take your fundraising skills to the next level
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Update your organization’s profile to increase transparency
Improve Your Foundation
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Add a comprehensive nonprofit directory to your website
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Encourage giving by sharing data on local nonprofits
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Get practical wisdom from funders worldwide
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Integrate our data to streamline your grant making process
Connect
Use Our Data
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Get custom data sets for your project
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Show data on your site with our APIs
Share
Tell Your Story
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Improve philanthropy by sharing grants data
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Make your foundation more open about what you do and why