Grants and Nonprofits: Websites

The Charitable Solicitations Program registers individuals, organizations, and commercial fundraisers that solicit charitable donations from the general public in the State of Washington. Both the benefiting charities as well as independent, for-profit entities soliciting funds must, in most cases, register annually.

The newspaper of the nonprofit world.

This national nonprofit service organization is recognized as the nation’s leading authority on organized philanthropy, connecting nonprofits and the grant makers supporting them to tools they can use and information they can trust.

They issue a wide variety of print, electronic, and online information resources; conduct and publish research on trends in foundation growth, giving, and practice; and offer an array of free and affordable educational programs.

The National Center for Charitable Statistics (NCCS) is the national repository of data on the nonprofit sector in the United States. It develops and disseminates high quality data on nonprofit organizations and their activities.

This organization works to build and support the philanthropic community that reflects the diversity of the Northwest. Through briefings, workshops, site visits, an annual conference, and publications, they provide current updates on giving in the region and the latest developments on philanthropic issues.

The Puget Sound Grantwriters Association promotes responsible, effective grantseeking and fosters connections among grantseekers, nonprofits and funders.