Databases
GuideStar
GuideStar gathers and publicizes information about nonprofit organizations with a database that is broad and deep. GuideStar combines the information that nonprofits supply with data from several other sources.
Nonprofit Virtual Library
This extensive Web site focuses on nonprofit directories and other Web sites (more than 150) providing advice or information about running nonprofits.
National Center for Charitable Statistics and The Urban Institute
The Urban Institute is a nonprofit policy research organization. The Institute's goals are to sharpen thinking about society's problems and efforts to solve them, improve government decisions and their implementation, and increase citizens' awareness about important public choices. Nonprofit statistics, find an organization, quick facts and figures, data by geographical area, FIle Form 990 online, and much more.
Capaciteria
http://capaciteria.org/
Capaciteria is a free, comprehensive searchable database directory of administrative resources that helps nonprofits leverage their own capacity using the trusted source networks of information they rely upon. It assists nonprofits in understanding the various categories of administrative capacity they need to manage their nonprofits and provides them links to resources in those categories, vetted by their peer NGO’s.
Capaciteria is a free, comprehensive searchable database directory of administrative resources that helps nonprofits leverage their own capacity using the trusted source networks of information they rely upon. It assists nonprofits in understanding the various categories of administrative capacity they need to manage their nonprofits and provides them links to resources in those categories, vetted by their peer NGO’s.
Olszak Digital Library
The Olszak Digital Library is a collection is of a wide variety of research papers, articles, books, websites, forums, programs and materials related to social enterprise. This directory was developed by Olszak Management Consulting, Inc. in partnership with the Social Enterprise Alliance, an organization committed to building sustainable nonprofits through earned income. Olszak Management Consulting, Inc., developed this directory as a resource for anyone interested in the field of social entrepreneurship, including businesses, nonprofit organizations, consultants, researchers, academicians, students, funders and investors.
MANSEO (Mother of All Nonprofit Search Engines Optimized)
"Mother of All Nonprofit Search Engines" connects visitors to technology, advocacy, marketing, fundraising and more.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.
Bureau of Economic Analysis
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) produces economic accounts statistics that enable government and business decision-makers, researchers, and the American public to follow and understand the performance of the Nation's economy. To do this, BEA collects source data, conducts research and analysis, develops and implements estimation methodologies, and disseminates statistics to the public.
U.S. Census Bureau
The Census Bureau serves as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy. The Census Bureau conducts the Population and Housing Census every 10 years, the Economic Census and the Census of Governments every 5 years, and the Annual Community Survey annually.
AWI Labor Market Statistics
The Labor Market Statistics center provides information and data about Florida labor market, economic, and demographic data including: Employment and Wages - current employment, projections, and wages by industry and occupation, occupational profiles, and career information. Labor Force - labor force, employment, unemployment, and unemployment rates. Economic Indicators - Florida Price Level Index, Consumer Price Index, income, and unemployment claims data.
Bureau of Economic and Business Research
Florida Consumer Confidence Index reports, free data and other Florida research reports
Nonprofits by the Numbers
Overview of some statistical views of nonprofits.
American FactFinder
http://factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html?_lang=en
This U.S. Census Bureau site offers fast access population, economic, housing, and geographic data from various Census resources including the annual American Community Survey, the decennial and economic censuses, annual economic surveys, and annual census population estimates.
This U.S. Census Bureau site offers fast access population, economic, housing, and geographic data from various Census resources including the annual American Community Survey, the decennial and economic censuses, annual economic surveys, and annual census population estimates.
FedStats
FedStats provides access to the full range of official statistical information produced by the Federal Government without having to know in advance which Federal agency produces which particular statistic.
Fort Myers Regional Partnership - Horizon Council
http://www.leecountybusiness.com/Resource/Publications
A public-private advisory board to the Lee County Board of Commissioners on economic development issues. The Council has up to 80 members representing five cities, 10 chambers of commerce; 16 economic development and trade organizations; 14 community, business, and education organizations and the remaining serve as officers and at-large members. Links, resources, publications, and reports.
A public-private advisory board to the Lee County Board of Commissioners on economic development issues. The Council has up to 80 members representing five cities, 10 chambers of commerce; 16 economic development and trade organizations; 14 community, business, and education organizations and the remaining serve as officers and at-large members. Links, resources, publications, and reports.