Find nonprofit funding
Candid search is the only fundraising tool you need. Find and connect with new funders for your nonprofit, gain insights on past giving, conduct grant research, and track your grantseeking progress in a single application designed for fundraisers like you.
Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
Candid is the top destination to access open opportunities for funding
300,000+ grantmaker profiles
Explore the most expansive network of funders to find the right fit for your cause.
29 million+ nonprofit grants
Discover in-depth grant insights to help you in your nonprofit funding search.
Personalized dashboard
Keep your fundraising projects and grant research organized in one place.
Tailored funder recommendations
Get smart funder recommendations to help save time when searching for nonprofit grants.
AI-powered LOI writing tool
Leverage advanced AI to boost your grant writing.
Introducing fundraising assistant
Meet AI designed specifically for nonprofits. Fundraising assistant is built on Candid’s data and 80+ years of sector expertise, not a generic AI model guessing at your sector.
Ask a question, get a reasoned answer:
- Get a focused list of funders, each with the reasoning behind the match
- Draft a letter of inquiry and budget estimate in minutes
- Ask sector-specific questions and get answers grounded in Candid’s data
- Keep what you share private, always
Personalize your experience based on your goals
Every nonprofit has different needs. Your Candid search dashboard is custom-tailored to help you keep track of your fundraising journey in one place. Make your fundraising easier by:
- Personalizing your dashboard
- Saving important searches
- Cultivating your “My funders” list
- Cataloguing multiple prospect lists
- Using Candid’s AI-powered LOI writer
- Exploring funder recommendations
Build prospect lists of aligned funders
Find nonprofit funding by filtering your search for foundations that have supported your subject area, the geographic area your nonprofit serves, or nonprofits with a mission similar to yours. Get an overview of funders’ total giving and average nonprofit grant amounts to help you tailor your request.
Find the right decision makers
Once you’ve decided a funder is a good prospect, you can explore their profile for the critical information you need to start making connections, including key decision makers and the nonprofit grants they provide.
Pricing plans
Premium monthly
$219/month
Starting price billed monthly
Unlimited searches and profile views
Access to full profiles
See sample nonprofit profile or grantmaker profile
Grants data for complete view of giving history
Learn about grants given, received, and guidelines on how to apply
Grants downloads
Up to 250 grants per month
- New
AI-powered fundraising assistant
Fundraising assistant is Candid’s AI agent for nonprofit fundraisers. Ask a question in plain language to search funders, grants, and Candid’s expert knowledge, get a focused list of matches with the reasoning behind each one, and draft a letter of inquiry in seconds.
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
Limited downloads available for research needs
Up to 750 profiles per month
Peer benchmarking
Unlimited 990 downloads
Premium annual
$100/month
Starting price $1,199 billed annually
Unlimited searches and profile views
Access to full profiles
See sample nonprofit profile or grantmaker profile.
Grants data for complete view of giving history
Grants downloads
Up to 1,000 grants per month
- New
AI-powered fundraising assistant
Fundraising assistant is Candid’s AI agent for nonprofit fundraisers. Ask a question in plain language to search funders, grants, and Candid’s expert knowledge, get a focused list of matches with the reasoning behind each one, and draft a letter of inquiry in seconds.
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 annual
$142/month
Starting price $1,699 billed annually
Everything available in Premium
Data visualization tool for funding trends
Landscapes is Candid’s data visualization tool for funding trends. See grant-level detail and spot gaps, backed by decades of sector expertise.
- New
AI-powered fundraising assistant
Fundraising assistant is Candid’s AI agent for nonprofit fundraisers. Ask a question in plain language to search funders, grants, and Candid’s expert knowledge, get a focused list of matches with the reasoning behind each one, and draft a letter of inquiry in seconds.
Nonprofit compliance reporting