For Jay Mendell's book on overcoming stigma in fund raising, please surf to http://black-sheep-library.com  That's Black Sheep Fundraising: Obtaining Dollars Despite Stigma and Prejudice toward Abortion, AIDS, Alcoholism, Birth Control, Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Drug Abuse, Eating Disorders, Gambling, Homelessness, Homosexuality, Mental Disorders, Partner Violence,  Sex Education, Teenage Pregnancy, the Unemployed, the Ex-Offenders, the Illegal Immigrants, the Juvenile Offenders, the Elderly, and Other Outcast Causes .

Prospect Research Links

The address of this page is http://GollyGrantsOnline.com/prospect-research-links.htm 

 

Newspapers, Business Journals & Press Releases

NewsDirectory.com http://www.newsdirectory.com/

Florida - Media Sites http://www.allnewspapers.com/world-media/North_America/United_States/Florida/Media_Sites/

Sun Sentinel http://www.sun-sentinel.com/

Miami Herald http://www.miami.com/search

Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition http://online.wsj.com/public/us

American City Business Journals http://www.bizjournals.com/

Press Releases http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/index.jsp

Press Releases http://www.prnewswire.com

Individual Wealth - General

http://www.tray.com/ Federal Election Commission Contributors Database

http://realestate.yahoo.com/re/homevalues/ Yahoo Real Estate

http://www.bcpa.net/ Broward County Property

http://www.pbcgov.com/papa/ Palm Beach County Property

http://patents.uspto.gov U.S. Patent Office

http://www.salary.com/ Salary Estimator

http://www.co.miami-dade.fl.us/pa/ Dade County Property

http://www.landings.com/ http://www.landings.com/evird.acgi$pass*54462501!mtd*7!map*_landings/images/landings-topbuttons.map?98,13 Private Airplane Ownership (who owns that expensive little plane parked by the fence at the airport, e. g., N23456?)

http://venus.census.gov/cdrom/lookup/CMD=LIST/DB=C90STF3B/LEV=ZIP Census data for your zipcode

http://www.rpbooks.com/ iWave is a publicly traded research company. (Not a free service.)

Public Companies

http://www.nyse.com/ New York Stock Exchange

http://www.nasdaq.com/ NASDAQ

http://www.10kwizard.com 10k filings

http://finance.yahoo.com Yahoo finance (alleviate your dismal ignorance of finance)

http://www.marketguide.com/ Multex Investor

http://www.bigcharts.com/ Big Charts

http://www.ipocentral.com/ IPO Central

http://www.herring.com Red Herring

http://www.ceoexpress.com/ CEO Express

http://www.stocksmart.com/ StockSmart (not a free service)

http://www.sec.gov/ Securities and Exchange Commisison

www.annualreportservice.com Annual reports (requires instant free password)

http://www.secedgar.com Edgar filings (not a free service)

Private Companies

http://www.sunbiz.org/corpweb/inquiry/cormenu.html Florida Secretary oi State -- Corporate Lookup

http://www.corporateinformation.com Combination search of several major sources.  Requires a free (almost instant) password.

http://www.inc.com/500/search.html Inc. Magazine 500 Fastest Growing Businesses

http://www.hoovers.com Hoover's On-Line (public & private). Some free info.

http://www.corptech.com CorpTech Database of Technology Companies. Not a free service.

http://www.salary.com Salary estimator by business type

http://www.statelocalgov.net/index.cfm State records searchable online

http://www.ewg.org/farm/ Search Nations Farm Subsidy Database

General Prospect Research Information

http://www.lambresearch.com/ Tutorials on how to do prospect research. David Lamb prospect research

http://nccs.urban.org/ National Center for Charitable Statistics

http://www.uoregon.edu/~vburris/whorules/policy.htm Internet Guide to Power Structure Research

http://pubweb.nwu.edu/~cap440/bookmark.html Good!! Northwestern University on prospect research

http://www.usc.edu/source/ Yes!!! USC on prospect research

http://www.aprahome.org/researchlinks/index.html Wow!!!! Assoc. Pro Researchers for Advancement

http://www.internet-prospector.org/ Internet Prospector

Added 2004-0214 -- Try this for info about corporate executives.  Go to Google Advanced Search  (http://www.google.com/advanced_search?hl=en).  Under "with all the words," enter "peopletracker".  Under "Domain," enter "forbes.com". Under "exact phrase," enter someone's name. Experiment with this.

Publications / Resources on Non-Profit Issues

http://www.philanthropy.org Center for the Study of Philanthropy

http://www.independentsector.org The Independent Sector

http://www.galegroup.com/servlet/BrowsePublisherServlet?region=9&imprint=000&id=828 The Taft Group (not a free service)

http://philanthropy.com/ Chronicle of Philanthropy (many features require a subscription)

http://www.nptimes.com Non-Profit Times

http://www.newenglandnonprofit.org Nonprofit Quarterly