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Summary
An interactive map and tables that present information about nonprofit organizations in a local community (Cortland, NY). Most data is from IRS and US Census.
If you are interested: What’s the Big Idea?
Demo App and Code
Check out the streamlit demo app Local Nonprofits.
- If the app hasn’t been fired up lately, you will need to click on the Wake Up link
- It’s designed for desktop, not smartphone.
Github Repository: local-nonprofits.
Related Links
Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Census Reporter | Census Reporter is an independent project to make data from the American Community Survey (ACS) easier to use. |
| US Census | US Census provides an API to access their remarkable piles of information |
IRS-Related
Link | Description |
|---|---|
| IRS Active Nonprofits (BMF) | Downloadable "Business Master File" with all active nonrpofits |
| IRS Code Definitions | A resource for understanding IRS Codes in downloads |
| Propublica Nonprofit Explorer | Propublica - Investigative Journalism in the Public Interest - offers an interface to Nonprofit Tax filings |
Other Data Sources
Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Bing Websearch API | Web search with free tier. Used when NP PO Box could not be geocoded |
| Google Data Commons | Data Commons aggregates and harmonizes global, open data. |
| US Congress API | US Congress provides an API related to access bills, elected representatives and much more. |
Tools
Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Folium in Streamlit | Creating Maps in Streamlit apps |
| Streamlit | Streamlit turns data scripts into shareable web apps using Python. |