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APIs

Taxonomy

Taxonomy GraphQL API

Use the power of Candid's Philanthropy Classification System (PCS) taxonomy.

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Funding

Nonprofit Eligibility API

Verify a nonprofit's eligibility to receive donations through Apple Pay.

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Nonprofit

Demographics API

Enable insightful, impactful, and equitable giving decisions with a dynamic snapshot of Demographics data.

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Nonprofit

Essentials API

Boost your nonprofit search and access key nonprofit information.

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Nonprofit

Premier API

Enhance your apps, records, or experience with the power of the GuideStar Nonprofit Profile including robust nonprofit financials, people, DEI, and IRS compliance validation.

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Nonprofit

Charity Check API

Save time and ensure the nonprofits you support are IRS compliant.

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Funding

Grants API

Leverage advanced search and filters to analyze the most comprehensive and accurate data on grants, funders, recipients, and funding activity.

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News & Research

News API

Access the only API on the market delivering real-time social sector news, curated from over 65,000 sources.

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Datasets

Candid_nonprofits

Access the largest list of nonprofit organizations and their comprehensive information with access to 75+ data points.

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Candid_grants

Analyze funding trends and gain a deeper insight into funding activities. The information found in this dataset can be evaluated in many ways, such as funding by geography or topic area.

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Candid_demographics

Access key nonprofit demographic data to simplify your grant application process or dive deeper into nonprofit research.

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