Reference & Resources

Faircom NY: direct-mail fundraising agency dedicated to helping non-profits extend their mission's reach.

Free Rice: a nonprofit run by the United Nations World Food Programme. Its goals are to:

      1. provide education to everyone for free
      2. help end world hunger by providing rice to hungry people for free
Foundation Center: a director of private philanthropic and grant making foundations.

GreaterGood: providing simple online ways to protect the health and well-being of people, animals, and the planet.

Guidestar: a charity checking resource where you can verify charities and identify supporting organizations. The site gathers and publicizes information about nonprofit organizations.

IdeaEncore: a nonprofit resource center and a community of people who exchange information. It is a place for nonprofits and those who support them to share with each other.

Idealist.org: an interactive site where people and organizations can exchange ideas and resources, locate opportunities and supporters, and take steps toward building a world where all people can lead full and dignified lives.

I Do Foundation: helps engaged couples bring a charitable focus to their wedding. The goal is to share the joy and wealth of these wedding celebrations with nonprofit organizations by providing the couple with a variety of donation options and wedding services.

Innovation Network: provides program planning and evaluation consulting, training and web-based tools to nonprofits and funders across geographic and programmatic boundaries.

Just Give: dedicated to creating comprehensive tools and services to make charitable giving a part of everyday life. The organization's mission is to increase charitable giving by connecting people with the charities and causes they care most about.

Justmeans: a leading source of information and connections for people doing better business.

Nonprofit Soapbox: working exclusively with nonprofits, to help enhance their missions with effective, state-of-the-art websites and online applications.

Stanford Social Innovation Review: strategies, tools, and ideas for nonprofits, foundations, and socially responsible businesses.

The Good Search: a search engine that donates to the charity or school of your choice, every time you use search. Simply choose your cause, search, and they'll donate.

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts: national directory of Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts organizations.

Volunteermatch: strengthens communities by making it easier for good people and good causes to connect.