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APIs
Essentials API
Boost your organization search with data on over 1.6 million nonprofits. Access information such as cause area, location, financials, and more.
Premier API
Enhance your apps, records, or experience with robust nonprofit profile financials, people, and IRS compliance validation.
Charity Check API
Quickly validate that the nonprofits you work with or are interested in donating to are IRS and state compliant in your own systems.
Nonprofit Eligibility API
Support nonprofits who use your platform to accept donations by enabling Apple Pay. This verification check allows you to quickly validate eligible nonprofits to remain in compliance.
Grants API
Leverage advanced search and filters to analyze the most comprehensive and accurate data on grants, funders, recipients, and funding activities.
Demographics API
Enable impactful and equitable giving decisions by incorporating demographic data into your current systems.
Taxonomy GraphQL API
Incorporate Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System (PCS) taxonomy into your systems to generate more accurate search results.
News API
Access the only API on the market delivering real-time social sector news, curated from over 65,000 sources.
Datasets
Candid_nonprofits
Access the largest list of nonprofit organizations and their comprehensive data points to verify legal status, perform prospect research, enrich your current data, or research a cause area.
Candid_grants
Analyze data points focused on funding trends to gain a deeper insight into funding activities. Leverage this data for your academic research or to discover trends in the nonprofit field.
Candid_demographics
Access key nonprofit demographic data points to simplify your grant application process or dive deeper into nonprofit research.