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EBRPL Resources for Nonprofits: River Center Branch Library Grants Center

Library resources to assist non-profits

Grants Center at the River Center Branch Library

Whether you are a grantseeker, grantmaker, or just curious about the grants process, we can help you meet your grants-related information needs.

Contact our Grants Librarian at (225) 389-4964.

Foundation Center

The Foundation Directory Online is available at the River Center Branch Library. Our Grants Librarian can assist you with your search.

Did you know that 90% of domestic foundations don't have a website? Foundation Directory Online (FDO) gives you access to these hard to find funders, plus the most effective tools to organize and manage your foundation fundraising process. FDO is a powerful grant research tool that provides data and insights on 140,000+ private and independent foundations, corporate foundations, federal funders, and public charities, 500,000+ grant recipients, and 11 million+ grants. With key insights into the giving landscape and thousands of grants and new RFPs added weekly, FDO helps nonprofits win funding to support their missions.

With FDO you can:

  • Find qualified funding prospects
  • Uncover connections to key decision makers
  • Gain insights to approach the right funders
  • Visualize grant funding trends with interactive maps and charts
  • Boost your search for funding with grant recipient profiles