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Foundation Center

The Foundation Center, now known as Candid, is an organization that provides information and resources about philanthropy and grantmaking. It maintains a comprehensive database of foundations, their funding priorities, and available grants. Candid offers tools and training for nonprofits and individuals seeking funding for projects, helping them connect with potential donors. They also conduct research on trends in philanthropy and provide educational resources to strengthen the nonprofit sector. Essentially, the Foundation Center plays a vital role in enhancing transparency and accessibility in charitable giving.