How to Find a List of Nonprofit Organizations

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Visit the IRS' Exempt Organizations Select Check.. Decide what kind of nonprofit you're interested in.. Enter the Employer Identification Number.

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Visit the IRS' Exempt Organizations Select Check.

Step 1

Visit the IRS' Exempt Organizations Select Check.

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Decide what kind of nonprofit you're interested in.

Step 2

Decide what kind of nonprofit you're interested in.

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Enter the Employer Identification Number.

Step 3

Enter the Employer Identification Number.

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Enter the organization's name.

Step 4

Enter the organization's name.

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Enter the location of the nonprofits you're interested in looking up.

Step 5

Enter the location of the nonprofits you're interested in looking up.

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Enter the deductibility status.

Step 6

Enter the deductibility status.

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Run your search.

Step 7

Run your search.

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Visit GuideStar's directory of charities and nonprofits.

Step 8

Visit GuideStar's directory of charities and nonprofits.

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Search for the list of nonprofits you're interested in.

Step 9

Search for the list of nonprofits you're interested in.

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Select which category the nonprofits you're looking for correspond to.

Step 10

Select which category the nonprofits you're looking for correspond to.

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Search similar databases.

Step 11

Search similar databases.

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Consult your local directory.

Step 12

Consult your local directory.

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Inquire at the town hall for a list of tax-exempt nonprofits.

Step 13

Inquire at the town hall for a list of tax-exempt nonprofits.

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Consult an expert in the relevant area.

Step 14

Consult an expert in the relevant area.

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Conduct an internet search.

Step 15

Conduct an internet search.

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