The Foundation Center is a USA non-profit organisation providing information services to/on grant making bodies in the USA. Information products include:
(a) Foundation Directory: directory of [USA based] grant makers, including both foundations and corporate givers. Available online through subscription and in print
(b) Foundation Grants Index: database listing grants awarded to non-profit organisations by the large philanthropic organisations in the USA. Available online (via Dialog, file 27) and listed in the bimonthly print journal Foundation News.
(c) FC-Search CDRom: combining the above two databases
(d) WWW site also includes: information on the Center, its training programmes and publications, funding trends and analysis (for the USA, extracts from the Centres print publications), Philanthropy News Digest (searchable, annotated archive of articles and news stories), full text articles on the fundraising process, links to other grantmaker/charity sites.