Online search tool that allows users to select an exempt organization and check information re: its eligibility to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions; automatic revocation of tax-exempt status for not filing 990s; whether it has filed a Form 990-N.
Tax Analysts\' Exempt Organization Master List (EOML) provides information on all exempt organizations required to file with the IRS applications for recognition of exemption and annual information returns. Check your nearest Foundation Center library for free access to this database.
GuideStar works to improve public access to information about nonprofit organizations by providing Forms 990 and other data through their searchable online database. Users can search organizations by name, keyword, location, or EIN. Free site registration is required in order to access Forms 990 and 990-PF.
Foundation Finder is a free tool allowing users to access basic information on U.S. grantmakers, including names, addresses, web sites, and key financial data. Grantmakers can be searched by name, location, or EIN.
Provides answers to many frequently asked questions about the nonprofit sector, such as: Are all nonprofit organizations public charities?
Summary states \"[I]n general, it is probably better to be a \'public charity\' than a \'private foundation.\'\"
Summary states \"[I]n general, it is probably better to be a \'public charity\' than a \'private foundation.\'\"