Finding funding to put your brilliant ideas into action isn't always easy. But we hope that this list of funding resources and websites will help you along the way.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The Chronicle of Philanthropy is the newspaper of the nonprofit world. It is the No. 1 news source, in print and online, for charity leaders, fundraisers, grant makers, and other people involved in the philanthropic enterprise. (http://philanthropy.com)

The Foundation Center

This site should be every fundraiser's guru. The Foundation Center's mission is to strengthen the nonprofit sector by advancing knowledge about U.S. philanthropy. (http://foundationcenter.org/)

The Nonprofit FAQ

Hosted by Idealist.org, the Nonprofit FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) is based on questions and answers about nonprofit organizations exchanged on the Internet since 1994. This site contains scores of information and advice culled from articles published online, discussion boards, and more. (http://www.idealist.org/if/i/en/npofaq)

Non Profit Guides

Non-profit guides are free Web-based grant-writing tools for non-profit organizations, charitable, educational, public organizations, and other community-minded groups. (http://npguides.org)