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Speech 1100 - Thompson - Charity Chatter

Contents

Finding Charities and Organizations

C.O.D. Library Philanthropy Center
Use Reference books to find local, national or international organizations
http://www.cod.edu/library/Philanthropy/RefTitles.htm

Sources of Information

  • Philanthropy Databases
    http://www.cod.edu/library/Philanthropy/Databases.htm
    • Foundation Directory Online (Available for use in the Library and COD Network only)
    • Guidestar
    • Business & Company ASAP
    • Business Source Elite
    • Hoover’s
  • Organization Websites
  • Better Business Bureau Charity Reviews
    http://www.bbb.org/us/Charity-Reviews
  • Philanthropy Center Reference Books
    • International Foundation Directory - PC Ref/Gen HV 7 .I56
    • Directory of Illinois Foundations - PC Ref/Gen HV 98 .I15 D56
    • Foundation Directory - PC Ref/Gen AS 911 .A2 F65
    • National Directory of Nonprofit Organizations - PC Ref/Gen AS 29.5 .N38
    • Guide to U.S. Foundations, Their Trustees, Officers, and Donors - PC Ref/Gen HV 97 .A3 G84

Visual Aids

For tips on incorporating visual aids into your speech
http://codlibrary.org/Research_Fundamentals:_Use_of_Visual_Aids

Citing Sources

General Citation Information
http://www.cod.edu/library/research/citenet.htm

Additional Resources

Speech Research Fundamentals
http://codlibrary.org/Research_Fundamentals



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24 September, 2009

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