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Candid search
Candid search combines decades of trusted data from both Foundation Directory and GuideStar. Get the information you need to make strategic decisions about who to support, who to collaborate with, and how to make a difference in your community.
Easily look up nonprofits
Whether you are searching broadly or for a specific nonprofit, Candid search helps you find the information on nonprofits you’re looking for.
Easily look up nonprofits by:
- Subject area
- Geographic area served
- Population served
- Financials
- Demographics
Verify a nonprofit and evaluate alignment
Conduct all your due diligence in one spot. Quickly verify nonprofit compliance and evaluate a nonprofit’s mission alignment and impact. With Candid search, you can easily:
- Verify a nonprofit’s IRS status
- Review a nonprofit’s financials, mission, and programs
- Filter nonprofits by their Seals of Transparency
Meet new funders for your nonprofit
It takes money to do what you do. Candid is here to help you find it. With details on more than 304,000 funders, Candid search makes it simple for your nonprofit to:
- Find grant opportunities for your cause
- Locate funders who have supported your peers
- Search for grants in your community and beyond
- Calculate your ask based on grant data
- Get contact details on key decision makers
Candid is trusted by leading organizations:
Big data for detailed insights
1.9M+
nonprofit profiles
IRS data enhanced with exclusive data collection and enrichment provided only by Candid
304k+
funder profiles
Detailed grant information, including recipients, and contact information on key decision makers
29M+
grants
Standardized, organized, enhanced, and tagged for optimal discoverability and analysis
Pricing plans
Premium
Starting price billed annually
$3,499
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Access to full profiles
See sample nonprofit profile or grantmaker profile.
Grants data for complete view of giving history
Personalized dashboard
Saved cohorts and prospect lists
Detailed financial information
Key staff contacts
Ability to save searches to refresh
Interactive graphs for revenue and expenses
Downloads available for research needs
Peer benchmarking
Unlimited 990 downloads
Ultimate
Starting price billed annually
$4,999
Recommended for funders
Everything available in Premium
Instant nonprofit compliance status
Access to data from 6 federal and state sources
Including BMF, Pub78, Automatic Revocations, IRB, OFAC, and California AB 488
Compliance data verified daily
Candid monitors all data sources daily to detect any updates not officially announced
Downloadable compliance reports
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