Research on Nonprofits

Charity Commission for England and Wales Charity Commission for England and Wales- Regulates the administration and affairs of registered UK charities. Site gives detailed advice and policies on charitable activities, wi… Better Business Bureau - For Charities and Donors Better Business Bureau - For Charities and Donors- Provides information, reports, reviews, ratings and accreditation of charities and nonprofit organizations in the United States.… OpenSecrets - Organization Profiles OpenSecrets - Organization Profiles- Provides financial information on U.S. non-profit organizations involved in lobbying and political contributions. ProPublica - Nonprofit Explorer ProPublica - Nonprofit Explorer- In April 2013, the IRS released structured data culled from the tax returns of almost 616,000 tax-exempt organizations. Use this database to find … IRS - Charities & Non-Profits IRS - Charities & Non-Profits- Provides tax forms and requirements for non-profit organizations. Includes status checks, resources, education, workshops and seminars. The Bridgespan Group The Bridgespan Group- The Bridgespan Group is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that helps nonprofit and philanthropic leaders in the hard work of developing strategies and building organizat… Stanford Social Innovation Review Stanford Social Innovation Review- Magazine covering best strategies for nonprofits, foundations, and socially responsible businesses Stanford Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society Stanford Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society- Academic center studying philanthropic institutions and nonprofits The Johns Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies The Johns Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies- Studies not-for-profit, philanthropic, or “civil society” organizations in the United States Centre of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies at QUT Centre of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies at QUT- CPNS has objectives in each of Teaching and Learning, Research, Technology and Community Service. The CPNS site has a wealth o… Capital Research Center (CRC) Capital Research Center (CRC)- Studies issues in philanthropy, with a focus on non-profit advocacy groups, their funding sources, their agendas, and their impact on public policy. Charity Navigator Charity Navigator- Guide to help donors make intelligent charitable giving decisions. Offers financial ratings of thousands of American nonprofit organizations and charities. American Institute of Philanthropy American Institute of Philanthropy- A nonprofit charity watchdog organization that helps donors make informed giving decisions. GuideStar GuideStar- Free service with information on the programs and finances of more than 600,000 American charities and nonprofit organizations, up-to-date news stories on philanthropy,…