Candid is a nonprofit organization based in New York that provides extensive data, research, and insights on U.S. nonprofits, foundations, and philanthropic trends. Formed in 2019 from the merger of GuideStar and Foundation Center, Candid maintains one of the largest databases in the social sector, covering over 2.5 million U.S. nonprofit organizations. The organization collects and enriches data from various sources, including IRS Forms 990-PF and grants lists, to enhance profiles and insights. Candid offers a range of data-driven tools and resources for nonprofits, funders, and businesses. Their services include databases and search tools for nonprofit profiles, real-time APIs for accessing millions of data points, and research reports on philanthropic trends. They also provide training programs and resources to help nonprofits improve their fundraising and management skills. Additionally, Candid offers business services such as nonprofit verification and compliance checks, supporting financial services firms in their charitable efforts.