Subject Guides: Arts Management: Non-profit Research

DIRECTORIES

Foundation Directory Online Professional This link opens in a new window
Information on over 100,000 foundations, corporate donors, and grantmaking public charities with over 2.4 million recent grants.

Corporate Giving Directory
Includes where Corporations give money
Reference Stacks. Call Number: HV97.A3 T29
Annual Register of Grant Support
Latest edition only in Reference; earlier editions in AU Library Stacks.
Reference Stacks. Call Number:AZ505 .G7

Remember to search alternate terms, such as charities, foundations or charitable organizations.

IBISWorld Industry Reports This link opens in a new window
Contains detailed reports on over 700 industries in the United States. Also includes company and segment benchmarking metrics. Reports are based on the NAICS code.
Conference Board (The) This link opens in a new window
Produces an annual report on charitable giving by corporations
Business Source Premier This link opens in a new window
Major business resource that provides access to scholarly and peer-reviewed articles from all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, accounting, banking, finance and industry information, in addition to market research reports. Articles, many of which are full-text, are from thousands of scholarly business journals.
ABI/Inform (Business and Management) This link opens in a new window
Contains bibliographic citations, abstracts, and full text of articles appearing in international business and management publications, academic journals, and trade magazines published worldwide.

National Center for Charitable Statistics
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Provides free access to data and reports.
CECP Benchmarking Report
From the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy.
Free registration required.
National Archive of Data on Arts and Culture (NADAC)
Former Cultural Policy & the Arts National Data Archive: http://www.cpanda.org/cpanda/home
Arts Index
Institute of Museum and Library Services

Statista This link opens in a new window
A statistics portal that provides data from marketing surveys and industry studies.

GuideStar Pro This link opens in a new window
Search for reports on non-profits, including organizations and more than 3.3 million individuals. For some groups, up to 5 years' worth of IRS tax forms, balance sheet, and income and distribution data is available.
** This database can only be accessed when connected to the secure campus network (includes AU VPN). **
** Users must create a personal account to access downloads of up to 1,000 records per month from search results. **

Charity Navigator
Independent ratings of charities based on financial health.
Council on Foundations
Trade association of large grantmakers
The Foundation Center/Candid
Council of Non-profits
Trade association for non-profit organizations.
BBB Wise Giving Alliance
From the Better Business Bureau. Produces in-depth evaluative reports on national charities
BoardSource
Focuses on non-profit boards of directors
Association of Fundraising Professionals