Community Foundation Resources
http://www.cof.org (Council on Foundations)
· Organization for all United States community foundations
http://www.communityfoundations.net
· Resource for professional advisors, donors, and media representatives to learn more about community foundations throughout the country.
http://www.acga-web.org
· American Council on Gift Annuities - Resource for all rules, regulations, and accepted practices on the governance of Charitable Gift Annuities.
Scholarship Resources
http://www.collegexpress.com (College Xpress)
· Offers time-saving interactive tools to help students and parents find a college, learn about financial aid, compare student loans, and research thousands of scholarship opportunities
http://www.srnexpress.com (Scholarship Resource Network Express)
· A database and search engine for over 8,000 different scholarship programs
http://www.collegenet.com (College Net)
· Great general site with a database of approximately 600,000 awards
http://www.finaid.org (Smart Guide to Financial Aid)
· Great resources for explaining financial aid and finding scholarships
http://www.collegeboard.com (The College Board)
· Great general site for parents or students
http://www.fastweb.com (Fast Web)
· Scholarship matching resource.
U.S. Department of Education Office of Secondary Education
· Offers a wealth of information to students, including FAFSA
Chautauqua County Resources
http://www.chautauquagrants.org/
· A list of funders in Chautauqua County, New York, with additional resources on how to write grant requests, etc.
http://www.discoversouthwestny.com
· resource for business, living, and recreation in Chautauqua County.
http://www.tourchautauqua.com
· website of the Chautauqua County Visitor's Bureau. Contains places to visit and tourist related information.
Development Resources
http://www.afpnet.org/
· Resource for the Association of Fundraising Professionals
http://www.nonprofitexpert.com
· provides wide array of information for non-profit organizations
http://www.boardsource.org
· informational resource for non-profit organization Boards