A large portion of this content was adapted from a guide created by The Pennsylvania State University (Current as of May 1, 2020).
The nonprofit almanac: the essential facts and figures for managers, researchers, and volunteers by 
Pivot is a powerful tool that combines funding and collaboration opportunities for researchers and graduate students across all disciplines and houses over 25,000 opportunities and 3 million researcher profiles. It contains information on awards, fellowships, and grants from federal/non-federal, corporate/private foundation, and international funding sources. Pivot allows users to create unique funding searches, choose to receive weekly emails based upon those searches, search for collaboration opportunities, share opportunities with colleagues and track relevant opportunities.
You will have to create an account from on-campus before you can login remotely. Click on the signup link in the upper right-hand corner to create your account. For additional information on how to use Pivot, see the Library's Pivot guide here.
You must connect to Pivot via theSDSU VPN.
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Even though the physical library is closed there are several books on topics pertaining to funding, managing, and starting nonprofits. Try a search for: nonprofit OR non-profit OR "not-for-profit" OR "not for profit" in the book search on the library's homepage, and check the eBook only box.
You can also use the advanced search features in to refine your searches to topics such as nonprofit governance or taxation. See the links below for advanced search strategy tips and how to log in to OneSearch and/or save searches.
