Resources

For Nonprofits

Candid.org – A leading database of philanthropic resources and U.S. and global grant makers.

Grants.gov– The government website where federal agencies post discretionary funding opportunities and grantees find and apply for them.

Form 990 Online– A simple way to for nonprofits to prepare, e-file and print your Form 990 and state registration forms.

Charity Navigator– Evaluates charities of all types to help donors ensure they are donating to charities committed to its cause.

Grant Space– Provides easy-to-use tools to help nonprofits become more viable grant applicants and build stronger organizations.

Guide Star– A large database of up-to-date information on nonprofit organizations.

Tech Mission– Matches individuals to volunteer and intern with nonprofit organizations in many areas in the U.S., especially urban and Christian organizations.

Board Source– A resource to improve nonprofits effectiveness by strengthening nonprofit boards.

For Women Entrepreneurs

KHARIS Group sponsors the Over A Cup Initiative. Started by Founder & CEO of KHARIS, Shunqetta Cunningham in  January 2018,  this unique initiative is geared towards building connections, providing resources, and empowering minority women-led businesses in the Arkansas and Mid-South areas. Over A Cup Initiative is also the only advocacy initiative geared towards this business group in the local area.  The networking group meets every 4th Saturday at 9am (via Zoom). Connect with OAC here. 

Hello Alice – Hello Alice works by matching you with opportunities, locally and online, that will help you start and grow a business.

LISC– LISC is providing grants to small businesses facing immediate financial pressure because of Covid-19.

Women’s Foundation of Arkansas– Women’s Foundation of Arkansas is investing in real solutions that allow women and girls to move up the economic ladder and reach their fullest potential.

REXIX IDEAS– ReMix Ideas is committed to building a more inclusive and equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem that empowers Black entrepreneurs to start, grow and scale their businesses.

Odyssey Media– Odyssey Media’s Keys To Success Community is focusing on the gig economy and how it is producing world-class entrepreneurs and small businesses. 

Galaxy of Stars– Galaxy of Stars awards a Galaxy Grant and have a  mission is to help minority and women entrepreneurs succeed. 

FEDEx Small Business Grant Contest– The company provides a yearly competition to win $50,000 for your small business.

This list will continue to be updated with resources to support your great organization.