Nonprofit Resources
Greenwich Library is a Cooperating Collection of The Foundation Center. Based in New York, The Foundation Center is the nation's leading authority on philanthropy, connecting nonprofits and the grantmakers supporting them to tools they can use and information they can trust. The Foundation Center maintains the most comprehensive database on U.S. grantmakers and their grants. Greenwich Library maintains a core collection of nonprofit resources for the needs of individuals and organizations.
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Databases Available for Nonprofit Research
Business and Company Resource Center
Subject:
business
Description:
A fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals.
Connecticut Grantmakers Online
Subject:
business
Description:
Search the Web's most comprehensive, up-to-date database of Connecticut grantmakers. Password required; login on the right-hand side. Please see librarian.
Dun's Million Dollar Directory
Subject:
business
Description:
For snapshots of US Public and Private companies · Create lists of companies within a specified industry, sector, line of business, size, location and additional criteria · Executive information (Dun's includes brief biographies) · Brief Sales and Financial Information. includes Canadian companies.
Foundation Directory Online Professional
Subject:
business
Description:
This new online version includes a wealth of new information and features in addition to the comprehensive database of 80,000 grantmakers and half a million grants. A new, unique Professional tool, 990 Search, allows you to search across the text of our entire database of over 230,000 IRS 990s for private foundations, community foundations, and grantmaking public charities and exclusive funder portfolios. **For Use in the Main Library only**
Foundation Grants to Individuals
Subject:
business
Description:
An essential resource for individual grantseekers as well as for financial aid offices and funding libraries. It provides searching of foundations and public charities that provide support to individuals.
Reference USA
Subject:
business
Description:
Choose Business Listings for information on more than 14 million U.S. businesses; search by company name, business type, sales volume and more. Choose Residential Listings for information on over 135 million households; search by name, address, median home income and more. Also contains OneSource, an international company database. It contains three million global companies and five million executives.
Greenwich Library Core Collection of Books, Magazines & Journals
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Books in the Nonprofit Reference Collection include:
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