South Metropolitan Philanthropy Center
Donors Forum |
The Donors Forum of Chicago is an association of Chicago-area grantmakers. Its mission is to promote effective and responsive philanthropy. Through education programs, workshops, publications, research projects and our Library, we provide resources for grantmakers, nonprofit organizations, the media, researchers -- anyone seeking information on the nonprofit and philanthropic sector. With more than 180 grantmaking Members and 1,000 nonprofit Forum Partners, the Donors Forum is committed to promoting and encouraging active relationships between grantmakers, nonprofits and the community at large. Preserving the Public Trust Initiative |
Donors Forum Illinois Funding Source |
Illinois Funding Source (IFS) delivers timely and accurate details on foundations and corporate givers right to your desktop. |
Guide Star |
GuideStar, the national database of U.S. charitable organizations, gathers and distributes data on more than 850,000 IRS-recognized nonprofits. |
FC Search Online |
Online access to FC Search database available in room 1220. |
Stay Exempt
Obtaining and maintaining 501(c)(3) tax exempt status is crucial to the success of many organizations. This online training provides the tools and knowledge to help you keep your organization’s exempt status intact.
Other Grant Writing Aids
Nonprofit Financial Center
National Center for Family Philanthropy