• BBB Wise Giving Alliance
  

  Lists hundreds of national nonprofits and notes whether the groups meet the Council of Better Business Bureau's fund raising standards.

• BoardSource
  

  The only nonprofit organization dedicated to building stronger nonprofit boards and stronger nonprofit organizations.

• Council on Foundations

  "The Council on Foundations is a membership organization that supports grantmakers in various aspects of foundation management. The Council does not provide services to those seeking grants."

• The Grantsmanship Center
  

  The nonprofit sector's leading source of training and funding information

• Greater New Orleans Nonprofit Knowledge Works
  

  "... work[ing] to enhance the management capacity of the local nonprofit sector to provide information-driven, systemic and effective solutions to community problems."

• Internet Resources for Nonprofit (501c3) Start-Up

  This document links to many useful sites with information on starting a nonprofit.

• Louisiana Association of Nonprofit Organizations

  The Louisiana Association of Nonprofit Organizations is a statewide netowrk of nonprofits, foundations and individuals representing every region of the state.

• National Center for Charitable Statistics
  

  "The primary role of NCCS is to provide the public with the highest quality financial and descriptive data on nonprofit organization activities, and to serve the information needs of the government, research, and nonprofit communities." Includes IRS 990 Statements from larger nonprofit corporations.

• The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
  

  A government-wide compendium of Federal programs, projects, services, and activities which provide assistance or benefits to the American public. It contains financial and nonfinancial assistance programs administered by departments and establishments of the Federal government.

• The Foundation Center Online
  

  Serving the information needs of grantmakers and grantseekers

• grants.gov
  

  "This site allows ORGANIZATIONS to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making agencies."

• Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities
  

  Information about their grants and the programs that they fund.

• Guidestar: The Donor's Guide to the Nonprofit Universe
  

  A database of more than 600,000 nonprofit organizations. A search for "New Orleans" will produce a list of more that 1400 nonprofits in the Crescent City.

• idealist
  

  "The most comprehensive directory of nonprofit and volunteering resources on the Web.

Comprehensive lists of grants/non-profit organization sites:

• Yahoo's selection of grant-making organization sites.

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Updated 5/12/2010