Resources for Nonprofits and Donors

Forming a Nonprofit Corporation in Ohio

• How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation in Ohio

• State of Ohio Nonprofit Form 532

• Ohio Attorney General's Nonprofit Handbook and Info

• Ohio Attorney General's Nonprofit Slides

BoardSource

National organization focused exclusively on good governance practices for nonprofit board of directors, chief executives, and funders.

Learn more about BoardSource.

GuideStar

An information service specializing in reporting on U.S. nonprofit companies. In 2010, their database contained over 5 million IRS Forms 990 on 1.9 million organizations.

Learn more about GuideStar.​

The Clinton County Foundation is a trusted resource for Nonprofits and Donors

TechSoup

Technology resource aimed at nonprofit organizations featuring NPO discounts, discussions, articles, and recommendations. Learn more about TechSoup.

Greater Cincinnati Planned Giving Council

Learn how the Greater Cincinnati Planned Giving Council can assist.

Gift Calculator

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GiftCalcs is a web-based, interactive calculator that provides deduction calculations for all of the planned gift types that your organization accepts.

National/International Foundation Sites

• Council on Foundations

• The Foundation Center 

Online Resources for Nonprofits

• Action Without Borders

• Alliance for Nonprofit Management 

• Board Source- Non-profit Boards

• Center for the Study of Philanthropy

• CompassPoint Nonprofit Services 

• Giving USA 

• Guidestar: The Donor's Guide to the Charitable Universe 

• National Council of Nonprofits

• Nonprofit Resource Center

• Nonprofit Risk Management Center

Online Publications

• Blue Avocado—American magazine for nonprofits

• Chronicle of Philanthropy 

• Contributions Magazine 

• Grantsmanship Center Magazine 

• Grantseeker.org 

• Nonprofit Times 

• Planned Giving

Resources for Donors

• BBB Wise Giving Alliance

• Charity Navigator

• Charity Watch

• Council on Foundations

• Donor Bill of Rights

Local Nonprofits Websites

• Clinton County Habitat for Humanity

• Harvest of Gold

• The Murphy Theatre

• Project Trust

• Cardinal Land Conservancy

• Little Hearts Big Smiles

• Wilmington Parks

• Clinton County Trails Coalition

• LEGACY Fund

• HealthFirst Clinton County

• Health Alliance Clinton County

• Energize Clinton County

• Clinton County Youth Council

• Sabina Historical Society

• Clinton Massie School Foundation

• Clinton County Homeless Shelter

• United Way Clinton County

•  Leadership Clinton

• Clinton County Veteran's Memorial

• Wilmington City Schools Foundation

• Wilmington City Parks