Foundation and Nonprofit Web-Sites

The following is an example of some foundation and nonprofit web-sites that the learners may use for their research.

Nonprofit Organizations

1. http://www.guidestar.org/ org/from-the-front-/profiles-of-compassion-.html
   Click on nonprofit organizations. There are 6662 sites for nonprofit organizations.

Foundations

1. The Foundation Center’s Foundation Finder: http://lnp.fdncenter.org/finder-tips.html
   
   
2. Private Foundations on the Internet: http://fdncenter.org/grantmaker/gws-priv/priv-w.html
   
   
3. Corporate Grant-makers on the Internet: http://fdncenter.org/grantmaker/gws-corp/corp.html
   
   
4. Foundations: m/society-and-culture/cultures-and-groups/children/organizations/foundations

Michigan Based This is a start-up list of the hundreds of foundations located in Michigan.

Association of Small Foundations: www.smallfoundations.org
Council of Michigan Foundations: www.cmif.org Access to member foundations and information
Learning to Give: www.learningtogive.org Links to County foundations
Michigan Community Foundations: www.tgci.com
Michigan Nonprofit Association: www.mnaonline.org
Michigan Community Youth Foundation:http://www.youthgrantmakers.org/
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation: www.mott.org
United Way has chapters in every county and major city in Michigan. Sample sites are:

Lansing http://www.capitalareaunitedway.org
Livingston County http://www.lcunitedway.org/
Battle Creek http://www.unitedwaybattlecreek.org/news-events/
Eaton County http://www.eatoncounty.org/Main.htm
United Way of NW Michigan http://www.unitedway.tcnet.org/