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Research and Analysis Solutions

Do you need up-to-date, trusted, comprehensive nonprofit data to do your job? Wonder how to display nonprofit information on your Web site or integrate nonprofit data into your work flows and applications? GuideStar has the solutions that can make it happen. Incorporate one or more of GuideStar's core data solutions into your own work processes, or make them available to your work group, department, or entire company.

GuideStar Premium

Designed for professional users, GuideStar Premium enables sophisticated analysis and outstanding bottom-line results. Get sophisticated search, analysis, and data aggregation tools with a monthly or annual subscription, or purchase a single report for a specific nonprofit with GuideStar Premium Pay As You Go. Either way, you'll get the comprehensive data GuideStar Premium has always offered, including compensation information and historical financial and leadership data. Plus you'll get fresh, up-to-date information provided by nonprofits that participate in the GuideStar Exchange.

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Monthly subscription$250Add to Cart
Annual subscription$1,500Add to Cart
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Financial SCAN

Developed through a partnership between Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) and GuideStar, Financial SCANSM standardizes financial information to improve analysis and communications. Just a few clicks translates IRS Form 990 data into a consistent, visually accessible report that will become the new industry standard for interpreting nonprofit financial data.

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Annual subscription$2,500Add to Cart
Nonprofit Express Pass
Exclusively for tax-exempt organizations; allows
purchaser to run a report on a single EIN only.
$250Prequalify
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Nonprofit Lists

Whether you require a simple mailing list or multiple fields of nonprofit data, we can give you the information you need, the way you need it. Our standard state and metropolitan statistical area (MSA) lists are a fast, affordable way for you to get your message out to a broad spectrum of charitable organizations. Our custom data sets draw from hundreds of data fields to deliver exactly the information you need for the organizations most valuable to you.

Matching and Verification

Inform decision making with GuideStar data on the nonprofits that interest you. Append GuideStar data to your lists. Let GuideStar take nonprofit lists you've compiled and verify the organizations' tax-exempt or charitable status.

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Enterprise Data Integration

GuideStar enterprise data integration delivers customized nonprofit data in data files or through XML. Incorporate hard-to-locate nonprofit data, such as key personnel, compensation, balance sheet metrics, investments, and endowments, into applications. Receive data sets perfect for mailing lists or market research.

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GuideStar Web Services

Retrieve nonprofit data via a real-time call to the GuideStar database for display on your Web site or integration into your own database applications.

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The Nonprofit Universe on GuideStar

  • 1.8 million tax-exempt organizations
  • >5 million IRS Forms 990, 990-EZ, and 990-PF
  • Digitized (hand-keyed) data from >3 million IRS Forms 990, 990-EZ, and 990-PF—an average of 300 fields digitized per return
  • Information on >6 million individuals in the nonprofit sector

Who Uses GuideStar Data?

  • Sales and marketing organizations prospecting for nonprofit clients
  • Professionals engaged in nonprofit outreach
  • Wealth managers advising clients' charitable giving
  • Accountants helping nonprofits report to the IRS and state officials
  • Attorneys helping nonprofits obtain tax-exempt status and remain in compliance with the tax code
  • Fundraisers researching prospective funders
  • Consultants providing services to nonprofits
  • Grantmakers researching prospective and current grantees
  • Nonprofit boards and executives benchmarking their organizations
  • Professionals verifying nonprofits' tax-exempt status for discounts