Databases: Subject List: Grants

Databases:

FDO Professional is a tool that allows non-profit organizations to search for grant money using four comprehensive databases. FDO Professional is updated weekly.

Foundation Grants to Individuals Online allows one to search for foundations that are willing to "fund students, artists, researchers, and other individual grantseekers".

Websites:

The catalog contains listings of assistance programs administered by federal agencies. You may search by key word or program number or browse by agency, sub-agency, type of assistance, program title, applicant eligibility, program deadline, beneficiary and subject area.

The Foundation Center site provides information about foundations and grantmakers: online training for grantseeking, proposal writing and funding research; calendar of events for training workshops; and frequently asked questions about grants and nonprofits. This site also provides access to the IRS 990-PF, the private foundation tax return.

Grants.gov allows organizations to electronically find and apply for more than $400 billion in Federal grants. By registering once on this site, your organization can apply for grants from 26 different Federal agencies.

This site contains information about the Grantsmanship Center, its magazine, training resources, and funding sources. It has a direct link to the Federal Register Grant announcements page.

GuideStar’s mission is to collect and present comprehensive information about nonprofits. Data about nonprofits such as mission and programs, financials, leaders, and Form 990 is available at the Guidestar web site.

Richland County Foundation's website provides information about the foundation, grant opportunities, and grant guidelines.