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Candid connects people who want to change the world to the resources they need to do it. In 2019, Foundation Center and GuideStar joined forces to become Candid.
- Research and verify nonprofits
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- Find funding
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- Explore issues
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- Improve your nonprofit
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- Improve your foundation
Join Candid's engaged community of funders, access our vast...
- Share your impact
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- Use our data
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- Foundation Landscapes
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- Research and verify nonprofits
Candid is a nonprofit that provides comprehensive data and insights about the social sector, formed by the merger of GuideStar and Foundation Center. Candid helps nonprofits find funders, funders research nonprofits, and connects people who want to change the world.
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We find out where that money comes from, where it goes, and why it matters. Through research, collaboration, and training, we connect nonprofits, foundations, and individuals to the resources they need to do good, building on 88 years of dedicated experience.
Candid is an information service specializing in reporting on U.S. nonprofit companies. In 2016, its database provided information on 2.5 million organizations. It is the product of the February 2019 merger of GuideStar with Foundation Center.
Candid serves grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the public. Candid tools and resources can help you research and verify nonprofits, find funding, explore issues, improve your nonprofit, improve your foundation, and tell your story.
Access 2 million+ nonprofits. Foundation Directory helps nonprofits and individuals find funding faster. Build robust prospect lists from 298,000+ grantmakers. Know which funders are more likely to provide support. Connect with key decision makers through the LinkedIn integration.
Candid connects people who want to change the world to the resources they need to do it. Learn more at candid.org. The name Candid reflects our commitment to be upfront and honest. We’ll speak honestly about what we do, what works, and what can be improved.