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In addition to general web research using search engines, the following specialized philanthropic web sites contain profiles, articles, and links related to funders. 
Foundation Center Resources
Links to Private Foundations: 
http://fdncenter.org/grantmaker/gws_priv/priv.html
Links to Corporate Grantmakers:
http://fdncenter.org/grantmaker/gws_corp/corp_a.html
Links for Grantmaking Charities & Associations
http://fdncenter.org/grantmaker/gws_pubch/pubch.html
Foundation Funder: basic contact information on more than 56,000 grantmakers
http://lnp.fdncenter.org/finder.html
Search Zone: Definitely worth searching the entire Foundation Center site to find newsletter articles, program officer interviews, and grant announcements related to funders.
http://fdncenter.org/searchzone/
Education Grants
SearchEdu: Only searches education web sites with the domain extension "edu." A great way to learn about grants to universities. 
http://searchedu.com/
Search listings of foundation and corporate grants of $75,000 or more awarded to colleges and universities since 1995. These grant listings are drawn from The Chronicle Guide to Grants, a
compilation of grant announcements previously published in The Chronicle of Higher Education and The Chronicle of Philanthropy
http://www.chronicle.com/free/grants/
Government Grants
The GrantsNet web site provides information on federal grantmaking, focusing on Health and Human Services. 
http://www.hhs.gov/progorg/grantsnet/search.html
The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Programs is a compendium of over 1,400 federal programs, grants, loans, scholarships, and services. 
http://www.cfda.gov/
http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/cfda/index.htm
Philanthropic Archives
PhilanthropySearch.com is a search engine designed specifically for the nonprofit sector. Irrelevant information is screened out, so you should only find information about charitable giving and philanthropic issues. 
http://www.philanthropysearch.com
The Chronicle of Philanthropy is the leading fundraising newspaper with a current subscription rate of  $67 annually.  Some resources are available for free from the web site but most content requires a subscription password. 
http://philanthropy.com/index.html
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