Directories

Candid: 990 Comprehensive Nonprofit Information
Nonprofit organizations are required by the IRS to file a Form 990. These forms can provide you with information on whom the organization has funded, the dollar amount distributed and type of projects. The forms are long but the information that will be of most use will be located towards the end!
Candid: Foundation Directory Online (Foundation Center)
This fee based directory contains expanded profiles for over 108,000 U.S. Foundations.
Candid: Funding Information Network (Foundation Center)
For those who don’t have the funding to subscribe to the Foundation Directory Online Colorado has several network locations where users can access the database and other grant finding tools free of charge. Locations include Denver Public Library, Mesa County Libraries, Eagle Valley Library District and others. It is recommended you call the location before your visit to set up an appointment with a trained staff person.
Candid: Visualizing Funding For Libraries (Foundation Center)
This free tool is a wonderful source for locating funders and grant recipients. You can identify who is funding library projects in the state or narrow your search to your county. The site also offers brief information on the types of projects being funded. Funder profiles and contact information is included. Take the time to explore this site as there are numerous features to master
Community Resource Center- Colorado Grants Guide
This fee directory is the most comprehensive database of funders that support Colorado-based community organizations. The website also provides access to the Colorado Common Grant Application and user’s guide that many funders require.
GrantStation
This directory provides access to grant opportunities from all types of grantmakers. One good feature is the ability to search by type of support. Make sure to sign up for their free weekly newsletter that includes announcements of timely grant opportunities.

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