USEFUL INTERNET SITES FOR GRANTSEEKERS

Aga Khan Foundation
http://www.akdn.org/

Africa Grantmakers' Afinity Group
http://www.africagrantmakers.org/index.asp?PageURL=24&FoundationID=21&CountryID=0&CategoryId=0
or
http://makeashorterlink.com/?S14F52ABB

American Library Association
http://www.ala.org/work/awards/grtscidx.html

Council on Foundations
Provides links to grantmakers websites.
www.cof.org
http://www.cof.org/links/index.htm

Click “Links & Networking” in the left column of the home page to find the followings;
International Grantmakers & Funders
http://www.fundsnetservices.com/internat.htm
International Grantsmakers
http://www.tgci.com/intl/
International/Foreign Grantmakers
http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/privint.htm

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
http://www.packfound.org/

Echoing Green
Fundraising and Foundation Research Websites
http://www.echoinggreen.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&pageID=157

Eduzone - www.eduzone.com
Resources, scholarships, grants, education news, and free home pages for teachers and educators.

Empower Mind Foundation
http://www.empoweringminds.org/ - specialized to donate used computers to developing countries.

European Sources
http://www.welcomeurope.com/ - over 450 EU Grants and Loans from all Major European Institutions such as the European Commission, the EBRD, the EIF, the Council of Europe...
Reference:
ATTACHMENT XIV of T. Utsumi's list distribution "Report on trip to European Commission in Luxembourg and Brussels - January 22, 2001"

Fast Web - www.fastweb.com
Tips on financial aid and scholarship and career information.

Ford Foundation
http://www.fordfound.org/

Foundation Center - www.fdncenter.org
The Center collects, organizes, analyzes, and disseminates information on foundations to grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public. They also offer great guidelines on proposal writing, located at http://fdncenter.org/learn/shortcourse/prop1.html

Foundations.org - www.foundations.org
Provides links to rantmakers' websites.

Funders 0nline - www.fundersonline.org
Provides information on foundations and corporate funders active in Europe. Also provides links to Europe's online philanthropic community.

Grants, Funding, and Management Information for NGOs
Taken from Global Fund for Women
http://www.globalfundforwomen.org/4news/links/ngo.html

Grants Management Associates
http://www.grantsmanagement.com/glinks.html

GrantsNet -- for training in the sciences and undergraduate science education -- free access
http://www.grantsnet.org/

GrantProposal.com - www.grantproposal.com
Provides advice and numerous tips on the aesthetics and technicalities of proposal writing.

The Grantsmanship Center - www.tgci.com
Provides links to U.S. and international funding sources

GuideStar - www.guidestar.org
Offers a searchable database of over 700,000 U.S. nonprofit organizations.

Japanese Grant and Aid Source Links and Organisations

John D. and Catherine MacArthur Foundations
http://www.macfound.org/

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
http://www.gf.org/

Metanexus Institute -- Local Societies Initiative for the Constructive Engagement of Science and Religion
http://www.metanexus.net/local%5Fsocieties/fund_raising.html

Michigan Comnet Library:
http://comnet.org/net/index.html

National Endowment for the Arts - www.arts.endow.gov
Serves as a comprehensive resource for the arts community, and its supporters.

Nonprofit.About.com - http://nonprofit.about.com/careers/nonprofit/cs/helpwithgrants/index.htm
An comprehensive resource with links, foundation information, and assistance with proposal writing.

Nonprofit Gateway - www.nonprofit.gov
Provides links to Federal government information and services

Onassis Foundation
http://www.onassis.gr/english/main/index.html

Oryx Press - www.oryxpress.com/miner.htm
This publisher of "quality information products" includes on their site a detailed and helpful article on proposal planning and writing.

Philanthropy News Network - www.pnnonline.org
Information for the nonprofit sector, also provides free e-mail alerts twice weekly.

Rockefeller Brothers Fund
http://www.rbf.org/

Rockefeller Foundation
http://www.rockfound.org/

Scholarshiphelp.org
http://www.scholarshiphelp.org

University of Wisconsin Library Net
http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/Memorial/grantshp.htm