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Foundation Directory Online Essential is being offered free to the public (at this link) during the coronavirus crisis. This version of the Foundation Directory Online provides access to the profiles of over 100,000 grantmakers or funders, including 990 forms, funding interests, and geographic focus. The very helpful "Other Funders to Consider" links direct you to similar grantmakers based on patterns of giving.
Access to Foundation Directory Online Professional and Grants to Individuals is available in the library to currently-enrolled OCU students, faculty, and staff. Check the "Databases" tab of this guide to find more free online resources to research nonprofit funding. Please contact Robert Dorman (rdorman@okcu.edu) if you need further access or assistance.
The Oklahoma City University Dulaney-Browne Library is a Funding Information Network partner of the Foundation Center. The Funding Information Network is comprised of libraries, community foundations, NGOs, and nonprofit resource centers in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, plus a dozen other countries. Like the Foundation Center’s library/learning centers in Atlanta, Cleveland, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, DC, each Funding Information Network partner provides free access to the best and most comprehensive information available on foundation and corporate giving. All locations feature Foundation Center resources and fundraising research guidance, other funding-related technical assistance, and professional staff to assist visitors. Many also offer workshops and programs for local nonprofits. Find a location in your area.
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The Dulaney-Browne Library is located at NW 25th Street and Florida Avenue.
From I-235 take the NW 23rd Street exit and go west on 23rd Street to McKinley Ave (2 blocks west of Classen). Turn right onto McKinley and go 4 blocks to NW 27th Street. Turn left onto the 27th Street and drive 2 blocks to Florida Avenue. Turn left onto Florida Avenue and drive until it ends in a parking lot. The library (5 story building) will be on your right. Entrance to the library faces south.
From I-44 take the NW 23rd Street exit and go east on 23rd Street to Pennsylvania Avenue (about 2 miles) . At the stoplight turn left (north) onto Pennsylvania and go 4 blocks to NW 27th Street. Turn right (east) on 27th Street and drive 4 blocks to Florida Avenue. At Florida turn right (south) and drive until it ends in a parking lot. The library will be on your right. Entrance to the library faces south.
The library is building 421 on the campus map.
