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Guidestar
A leading resource of information on US nonprofits. A searchable database of more than 1.5 million IRS-recognized nonprofit organizations.
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AICPA Audit Committee Effectiveness Center
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and its predecessors have been serving the accounting profession since 1887. They recognize the importance of the governance process and provide guidance and tools for implementing audit committee best practices.
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Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance
The BBB Wise Giving Alliance seeks to assist donors in making judgments about charities soliciting their support. In that effort, the Alliance developed the Standards for Charity Accountability. Information with regard to the Standards and reporting on compliance can be found on this site.
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Idealist
Idealist is a project of Action Without Borders. It offers information for and about not-for-profit organizations in the United States. Idealist is able to give exact locations of not-for-profit organizations throughout the country, present information on frequently asked questions and search a library of essays from several points of view. This site also offers individuals and organizations to review/post job openings, volunteer opportunities, and resources concerning not-for-profit organizations.
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National Center for Charitable Statistics
The National Center for Charitable Statistics (NCCS) is the national repository of data on the not-for-profit sector in the United States. Its mission is to develop and disseminate high quality data on not-for-profit organizations and their activities for use in research on the relationships between the not-for-profit sector, the government, the commercial sector and the broader civil society. This site offers resources, databases and news about not-for-profit organizations.
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United Way of Kansas City |
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United Way of Greater St. Louis
The United Way of Greater St. Louis aspires to be the leading organization through which every contributor can dramatically strengthen health and human services in the region of Missouri and Illinois. Its mission is to unite people of diverse backgrounds and interests who work together to achieve their goals. Its site also offers information of how to get help, local donors and community building.
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St. Louis Metropolitan Association for Philanthropy
MAP is dedicated to strengthening the philanthropic community, supporting new and increased philanthropic gifts and encouraging partnerships that increase the impact of philanthropic gifts given in the St. Louis region. Both donors and not-for-profit agencies depend on MAP as a clearinghouse of concise and objective information to assist them in making decisions and to provide educational opportunities in a peer-to-peer environment.
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Nonprofit Services Consortium
The Nonprofit Services Consortium is a broad coalition of higher education institutions, service providers and grant makers whose mission is to strengthen the not-for-profit sector and build better communities. |
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National Society of Fund Raising Executives
The National Society of Fund Raising Executives (NSFRE), an individual member association, advances philanthropy through education, training and advocacy based on research and a Code of Ethical Principles and Standards of Professional Practice. NSFRE members and affiliates enable people and organizations to better serve diverse communities and society as a whole. NSFRE offers information about books and not-for-profit assistance organizations as resources.
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Association of Fundraising Professionals
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), an individual member association, advances philanthropy through education, training, and advocacy based on research and a Code of Ethical Principles and Standards of Professional Practice. AFP members and affiliates enable people and organizations to better serve diverse communities and society as a whole. AFP offers information about books and not-for-profit assistance organizations as resources.
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Internal Revenue Service
The Internal revenue Service (IRS) provides access to federal tax forms, instructions, publications and answers to FAQs.
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CompassPoint Nonprofit Services
CompassPoint Nonprofit Services is a nonprofit training, consulting, and research organization.
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BoardSource
BoardSource is a resource for tools and best practices, training, and leadership development for board members of nonprofit organizations.
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Council on Foundations
Council on Foundations is a membership organization of more than 2,000 grantmaking foundations and giving programs worldwide. They provide leadership knowledge, legal services and networking opportunities.
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boardnetUSA
boardnetUSA is a Website dedicated to connecting nonprofit boards and new leaders and working to enhance board governance.
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Nonprofit Risk Management Center
The Nonprofit Risk Management Center is a nonprofit that seeks to help other nonprofits cope with uncertainty by offering technical assistance and consulting services on risk management topics.
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The White House
The White House provides OMB Circulars. |