Industry Guide: Nonprofits and Charities

The Conference Board produces reports on ethics, corporate governance, leadership, executive compensation and other management topics. These are written from a non-partisan perspective. Particularly notable are their annual reports on CEO and Director compensation and corporate charitable giving.

First Research produces brief industry overviews for 150 industries. These are primarily consumer segments but there are some manufacturing sectors as well. These reports are designed for prospective employees and don't have as much detail as other sources.

Market research on U.S. consumer markets.
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GuideStar collects information on non-profit organizations, through tax filings and other sources. Up to five years of financial data can be downloaded to excel and IRS filings are available for up to twenty years.

The Foundation Directory has information on grantmakers and recipients as well as individual grants.

The Conference Board produces reports on ethics, corporate governance, leadership, executive compensation and other management topics. These are written from a non-partisan perspective. Particularly notable are their annual reports on CEO and Director compensation and corporate charitable giving.

Statista collects data from a broad range of government and commercial sources. Data can be downloaded in Excel or pre-formatted for PowerPoint. Statista also includes reports from market research companies.