Business Research Guide

Quick Links: Library Resources Web Resources

Library Resources

•  Reference USA  (Watch Reference USA from Info Group You Tube Channel)

Web Resources

• Alliance for Nonprofit Management
  A catalyst to ignite and accelerate the impact of individuals and organizations helping nonprofits achieve positive social change.
• Center for Nonprofit Management
  Directory of grant makers, funding information, resource library, training/events, consulting, and more.
• Charity Navigator
  Find and evaluate a charity.
• Council on Foundations
  Initiatives, programs, resources, legal information, public policy, events, and more related to foundations and corporate giving programs.
• Foundation Center
  This is a leading source of information about philanthropy worldwide. Through data, analysis, and training, it connects people who want to change the world to the resources that they need to succeed.
• Mission Capital
  Provides the tools and guidance needed to tackle complex issues and create lasting social change.
• HR Council
  Working in nonprofits, labor market information for nonprofits, issues/insights for nonprofs, HR resources for nonprofits.
• Guidestar – Nonprofit reports and Forms 990 (limited free information, SEU does not subscribe)
• Idealist
  Find volunteer opportunities, events, and organizations to support.
• Internal Revenue Service (IRS): Charities and Nonprofits
  Applying for tax exempt, annual reporting/filing, Educational Products, Workshops and Seminars for Exempt Organizations.
• National Center for Charitable Statistics
  National clearinghouse of data on the nonprofit sector of the U.S.
• National Center on Nonprofit Enterprises
  Provides nonprofit leaders and managers, consultants, students, and others interested in nonprofit management with access or links to resources, in particular thinking and ideas, that concern securing support and using it well.
• National Council of Nonprofits
  Public policy, reports/data, publications, research, events, leadership opportunities, and more information on nonprofits.
• Nonprofit Good Practice
  Information for college students on nonprofits and best philanthropy practices.
• Nonprofit Meeting Companion
  Overview about the holding of nonprofit meetings is presented, including the basic corporate responsibilities, the type of corporate decisions or actions that require approval from directors or members, and ways to find a helpful nonprofit lawyer and tax adviser.
• Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations
  Search for a nonprofit, start a nonprofit, events calendar, toolkits, and more.
• USA.gov for Nonprofits
  Grants, loans, management, operation information, tax information, and more.
• BoardSource
  BoardSource is the only national organization focused exclusively on good governance practices for nonprofit board of directors, chief executives, funders and other leaders.
• Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action
  U.S.-based, national and international association that connects scholars, teachers, and practice leaders interested in research on nonprofit organizations, voluntary action, philanthropy and civil society.