How to Update Your Nonprofit Profile

Request permission to update your organization's nonprofit profile and start earning Seals of Transparency.

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Candid Profiles: Sharable Full Profile Link

It's now easier to share your profile with funders

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National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) Classification System

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How to Claim Your Nonprofit Profile

Learn how to request permission to update your organization's profile.

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What Is a Nonprofit Profile?

Learn how nonprofits can share information about their organization.

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How to Upload a Letter of Determination

Do you have a Letter of Determination, a Letter of Dissolution, or a Reinstatement Letter?

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How to Update Your Nonprofit Profile

Claim your nonprofit profile, earn a seal, and receive donations.

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How to Earn Your 2022 Seal of Transparency

Ensure supporters have the best information about your organization by earning a 2022 Seal.

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What to Do if Your Request to Manage Your Nonprofit Profile was Rejected

We require additional information to approve your request.

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Accessing a PDF of your Full Nonprofit Profile

See what thousands of potential funders see when they view your nonprofit profile.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Updating Your Nonprofit Profile on GuideStar

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How to complete the How We Listen Section of your Nonprofit Profile

Describe how your organization is listening to the people you serve.

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How to Complete the Demographics Section of your Nonprofit Profile

By completing the demographics section, you are showing a commitment to equity and helping the sector learn.

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How to Update Demographics After Previously Entering Them

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Demographics Section FAQs

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How to Update Donation Information

Where should people send donations to your organization?

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How to Publish Updates to Your Organization's Nonprofit Profile

Publish updates to appear on your nonprofit profile.

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How to Update the Email Address Used to Contact your Nonprofit Organization

Do you need to update the Name and Email Address that our partners and the public can use to reach your organization?

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How to Assign Or Remove Managers to Your Nonprofit Profile

Invite someone to become an administrator of your organization's nonprofit profile.

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How to Add a Candid Participation Logo to a Website

Displaying the Candid Seal of Transparency on your website is easy.

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How to Access Seal Logos and Share your Accomplishments on Social Media and Publications.

Show your Candid seal on your organization's website and print materials. Use sample sample texts and materials to spread the word.

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How to Remove a Nonprofit from GuideStar

Request to close or delete an inactive nonprofit profile.

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Can I Lose My Seal of Transparency?

Is there a deadline to update my nonprofit profile?

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How To Receive Donations

How to Add a Donate Button to a Nonprofit Profile

Donation processing for the donate button is done through Network For Good.

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How to Receive and Opt-out of Third-Party Donations

Allow donors to give to your organization through GuideStar’s partners, including AmazonSmile, Facebook, Salesforce and more than 200 others

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When Will We Receive Donations Made To Our Organization?

How does my organization receive donations made through the Donate Button, Network for Good, Facebook and AmazonSmile?

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Facebook Fundraisers Help

Check the status of payouts and timelines of money raised through Facebook fundraisers.

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AmazonSmile Help

Learn how your nonprofit appears on Amazon.

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How to Add Photos and Videos To Your Organization's Nonprofit Profile

Link your Youtube and Vimeo videos to your organization's nonprofit profile.

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How to update the Additional Docs Section

How to Upload an Annual Report to Your Nonprofit Profile

Upload your organization's annual report to your nonprofit profile.

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How to Upload Forms 990 To Your Organization's Nonprofit Profile

Upload IRS forms to your nonprofit profile.

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How to Add Awards and Certifications to Your Nonprofit Profile

Do you have awards, external assessments, accreditations, or affiliations you'd like to share on your nonprofit profile?

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How to Upload Additional Documents to Your Nonprofit Profile

Do you have a strategic plan, theory of change, or other organizational document you would like to upload to your nonprofit profile?

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How to Add Notes from the Nonprofit to Your Nonprofit Profile

Do you have any closing comments to add on your nonprofit profile?

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How To Upload Documents

How to Upload An IRS Retroactive Reinstatement Letter to Your Organization's Nonprofit Profile

My nonprofit organization was revoked by the IRS. How do I update my nonprofit profile's status?

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