Additional Links for Donors

Chronicle of Philanthropy
A print and online news resource for the philanthropic sector

Community Foundation Locator
There are nearly 700 Community Foundations around the country

Council on Foundations
A membership organization of grantmaking foundations and corporations

Foundation Center
This is the first place to look for national foundations

Philanthropy Journal Online
Publishes nonprofit news and information in print and online, and produces conferences throughout the U.S.

Philanthropy News Digest
A convenient email digest of current philanthropy headlines

Tsunami Relief Information
Council on Foundations has compiled a list of organizations participating in the relief effort. Find out how you can help.

Women Making a Difference
A membership organization promoting safety of women and children - see grant recipients, their "wish lists" and volunteer opportunities.

Board & Directors
Dedicated to helping boards help themselves

Board Cafe
A free electronic newsletter and community event resource

Boardsource
A nonprofit organization that exists to help nonprofit boards do their work

Charity Channel
Online forums and resources for nonprofit professionals

Charleston Charities
Nonprofit directory and resource center for local NPOs featuring nonprofit and charity news, fundraising tools, grants and grant writing info, free promotion & event calendars, web design and other capacity-building services

Download Launchpad
Free & low-cost software

Foundation Governing Boards
Resources from the Council of Foundations (COF)

Free Toolkit for Boards of Directors
A large collection of helpful tools

Georgia Center for Nonprofits
Free Nonprofit Startup Packet

Grant Proposal Tutorial
Free advice from a professional grant-writing consultant

Guidestar
A database of over 700,000 US nonprofit organizations

Internet Nonprofit Center

With many documents pertinent to board members

Network For Good
Many resources including tools to help NPO's accept online donations

NonProfit FAQ
Answers to your most frequently asked questions

Nonprofit Genie
Information & resources for the NPO community

Nonprofit Governance & Management Centre
Self-assessment and other tools for boards

Nonprofit Nuts and Bolts
Free informative articles

Nonprofit Online News
An annotated resource from the Gilbert Center

Nonprofit Resource Center
Information on forming, managing, and maintaining your NPO

NPower
Technology know-how for nonprofits

Press Release Template
Nonprofits can use this template to write a press release about receiving a grant from CCF (MS Word format)

Requests For Proposals Bulletin
E-mail newsletter featuring current nationwide funding opportunities

SCANPO
South Carolina Association of Non Profit Organizations

SC Secretary of State
Find out how to register with the state of SC or search charity database

SCIway - The South Carolina Information Highway
Everything you want to know about South Carolina

Tech Foundation
Provides NPOs with technology tools & services

Tech Library for Nonprofits
Information and advocacy for nonprofit use of technology

TechSoup
One-stop resource for information on technology as it pertains to non-profits

US Internal Revenue Service
Download tax forms & publications, check your exempt status, etc.

Web Page Design Resource Center
Tools for the "do-it yourself" web designer

Wired For Good
A Technology Handbook for non-profits