Public and Nonprofit Leadership

A vast data collection on religion and its adherents in the United States and around the world.

A wealth of statistical data about rural Minnesota.

Research charities or file a complaint.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.

Explore Census Data collected from the U.S. government. This source replaces the older American Factfinder.

A collection of links to statistics generated by U.S. government agencies.

Provides a directory of private philanthropic and grant-making foundations, as well as data and trends about giving. A rich resource.

A standard source for the quantitative facts of American history. Users can search and download statistics and create customized tables and spreadsheets reflecting their own particular areas of interest.

"The Minnesota State Demographic Center analyzes and distributes data from state, U.S. Census Bureau, and other sources." Especially helpful is the A-Z subjects list.

The National Center for Charitable Statistics (NCCS) is the national clearinghouse of data on the nonprofit sector in the United States.

Trends about the Internet and Society.

This resource provides statistics on social issues paired with expert analyses. Statistical data is gathered from: the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of the Census, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and the Social Security Administration, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and the stock exchanges.