Not-For-Profits

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Oklahoma links
CARE Center
Group provides care for victims of child domestic abuse.
Oklahoma Heritage Association
Information about group that preserves state and local history.
Home Schooling
The Home Educators Resource Organization offers information about home schooling in the state, including state laws and support groups..

National Links

National Groups
Independent Charities of America
Includes charity search and charities by topic.
Directory of Nonprofit Organizations
Directory of nonprofit groups, including links to their Web pages.
Idealist
Find 20,000 organizations from 150 countries; includes a job bank.
Charity Search
Search for a charity via Helping.Org from America Online.
United Way
Information about the United Way, including its many programs; put in zip code and get local chapter.
Red Cross
Information about the Red Cross, including its many programs.
Salvation Army
Information, publications, resources and groups worldwide.
Meals On Wheels
Information about the national nutrition program for the elderly.
Families USA
Group represents issues for health care consumers; site includes legislative action and job bank.
Glaucoma Foundation
Site includes information about glaucoma, programs, research and news articles.
Surfrider Foundation USA
Group dedicated to protecting the oceans and its treasures.
Volunteers of America
Information about volunteering, including a Public Policy Media Center.

Associations
The Nonprofit Federation
Site includes current issues for nonprofits, legislative update, and links.
Independent Charities of America
Group that prescreens charities; includes charity search and charities by topic.
National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy
Group promotes vision of philanthropy and critiques it; includes philanthropy links.
National Council of Nonprofit Organizations
Support network for nonprofit organizations that includes links to state organizations, public policy and jobs. sociations.

Publications
Nonprofit Times
Leading business publications for nonprofit management.
Philanthropy News Network
National and international philanthropy news.

General Reference and Databases
Idealist
Find 20,000 organizations from 150 countries.
Charity Search
Search for a charity via Helping.Org from America Online.
Independent Charities of America
Includes charity search and charities by topic.
Not-for-profit databases and other resources
Databases on not-for-profit groups, including links to 990 search engines, the IRS's list of tax-exempt groups, and many other links via the Not-For Profit Virtual Library at the University of Michigan.
GuideStar 990 Search
Search for 990s and more via GuideStar.
GrantSmart 990 Search
Search 990s and get other information about not-for-profit groups via GrantSmart.
Grants
Information about how grants and ways not-for-profit groups can get them from Michigan State University.
National Center for Charitable Statistics
Databases, forms, listservs and more about charitable statistics.
Better Business Bureau Database
BBB database of reports on charities and businesses.
Literature of the Nonprofit Sector
Search sources and periodicals of the nonprofit sector.
Internet Nonprofit Center
Information about nonprofit groups, including nonprofit locator and nonprofit library with bibliography.
Nonprofit Career Center
Information about jobs, job fairs, and conferences, as well as a nonprofit directory.

Oklahoma Web Resources

This page was created by Assistant Professor Stan Ketterer and the students in his computer-assisted reporting class on Sept. 5, 2000. Class members were Michael Daviss, Alish Hester, Alan Killian, Jennie Melendez, Matt Palmer, Betsie Panke, Sharon Phillips, Paige Powers, Matt Primm, Zach Ramsey, Crystal Reed, Brandon Vogt, Clint Zavodny and Mandy Zimmerman.