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The following companies and organisations
provide on-line databases with information from lists of
charities to company and business details. Some are free and some
subscription based..
| Organisation | Database | Free/Subscription |
| 192.com | Subscription service for on-line access to their people and business finder; free access to basic info | Both |
| Bureau Van Dijk | Cameo: Tracing and marketing using the Electoral Roll | Subscription |
| Caritas Data | Top 3000 Charities & Top 1000 Charities in Scotland: financial analysis of the UK/Scotland's top charities | Subscription |
| Charities Direct | CaritasData Charities Database: containing over 10,000 UK charities | Free |
| Charity Choice | An encyclopaedia of UK charities which you can search by various categories and names. | Free |
| CompanyGiving.org.uk | Database of company support available to voluntary and community organisations: subscription service | Subscription |
| Debretts | People of Today; subscription service | Subscription |
| EU Money Service | EU Grants Directory: Contains outline details of grant regimes offered by the European Commission for organizations throughout the world | Subscription |
| FundingInformation.org | Subscription based funding information on grants including central and local government, Europe, the Lottery and individual donors. | Subscription |
| Grant Tracker | Grants for Northern Ireland voluntary sector: subscription service | Subscription |
| GrantsForIndividuals.org.uk | Publicly-registered charities which give at least £500 a year to individuals | Subscription |
| GrantsNet | Free online database of grant support schemes | Free |
| Heritage Funding Directory | Resource designed to benefit all those who are seeking funding or other support in kind for projects in the heritage sector. | Free |
| Homeless UK | A website for advisors and the public about services that help homeless people | Free |
| KnowUK | Online service providing libraries with a collection of current, UK-specific reference information from over 100 of the most widely used UK reference publications | Subscription |
| Kompass | On-line company database; free access to basic info | Both |
| LexisNexis | Tools for research on individuals & companies; access to newspapers and magazines, biography publications and government information | Subscription |
| MarketingFile.Com | On-line search & purchase of mailing lists from a number of list providers (NB: no minimum order) | Subscription |
| NCVO | Free directory of Umbrella organisations whose primary purpose is to support voluntary organisations (non-profit and non-governmental only) | Free |
| Political Wizard | biographical databases cover all of the UK’s
Parliaments and Assemblies plus all of the Members of the European Parliament. |
Subscription |
| Regard | A free web-based database of UK social research funded by the ESRC (Economic & Social Research Council) | Free |
| Telephone Helplines Directory | Information on over 1,000 national, regional and local helplines throughout the UK. | Free |
| Thompsons Directories | Business Search PRO: access to data on the Thomson Directories Database of over 2 million UK business listings | Both |
| TrustFunding.org.uk | Information on over 4,200 grant-making trusts: subscription service | Subscription |
| Willings Press Guide | editorial and advertising media contacts including target audience information, advertising rates and e-zines | Subscription |