Online Resources
​General Information on Grant Writing and Research
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GrantStation
Selective database of foundation, corporate, and government funders. It also provides guides to grant writing. A fee-based service, if also offers a free newsletter.
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Canadian Environmental Grantmakers Network
A database of funders to environmental causes in Canada, all with links to their Web sites. Membership gives you access to additional information.
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Candid (formerly The Foundation Center)
Usually your first stop when researching foundations (private or corporate). Extensive online database of non-profits including funders (formerly the GuideStar), as well as reference materials, and tutorials on grant seeking. More in-depth access to the database is a fee-based service.
TechFoundation
Information on grants they make and information on other funders, as well as a newsletter about grants for technology.
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Government Resources
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​StateLocalGov.Net
Find links to the Web sites of state and local government agencies nationwide.
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USA.gov
Links to grants, nonprofit registration and tax information, and a number of other topics.
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Corporate Resources
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​Good 360
Provides a catalog of donated products of all kinds and links to corporations that donate their products directly to nonprofits.
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Sponsorship.com
A wealth of resources about corporate sponsorship from the acknowledged experts in the field at the IEG.
Tech Soup
Handles the software donations for a number of software companies, in addition to many other services.
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People Research
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Google
The best general search engine on the Internet.
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WhitePages.com
A free national online telephone directory. Search results will usually return a complete address as well as the phone number. The premium service is well worth the cost, including more listings and sometimes email addresses.
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Individual Grantseeker Resources
​Artists' Statements
Links to resources about writing artists' statements from The Foundation Center
NYFA Knowledgebase
A free database of more than 7,500 opportunities for artists in all disciplines including dance, film, music, theatre, and visual arts.