ACCESS MATTERS

To build a better world, you need access to the right tools.

Visitors to the Foundation Center’s Cooperating Collections at St. George Library Center gain access to the Center’s wealth of information on U.S. grants and grantmakers, along with one-on-one assistance and training on how to use it – all at no charge. Grantseekers get the dedicated support they need to find the grants they want.

St. George Library Center offers core Foundation Center electronic and print resources – databases, directories, and other publications – as well as fundraising research guidance, funding-related technical assistance, workshops, and programs for local non-profits.

Here’s what you’ll find:

• Profiles of more than 91,000 U. S. grantmakers and one million grants in Foundation Directory Online Professional, the most comprehensive database of its kind. *
• Proposal-writing guides with step-by-step instruction and examples of successful proposals.
• Grants to Individuals Online, a one-of-a-kind database of more than 6,500 foundation and charity programs that provide support for students, artists, researchers, and other individual grantseekers.
• Annual research reports on U. S. foundations and their giving trends.
• Free orientations on how to effectively use these resources and identify potential funders.
• Expert staff trained to help you make the most of your research.

* The Foundation Directory Online Professional is the nation’s leading online resource for funding research. Use it for free at the St. George Library Center.