Know before you partner
Before you accept a gift, name a building, or share a stage, Candor gives your team a sourced intelligence brief on any corporate donor, foundation, or individual — compiled from public records and verified reporting, delivered in minutes.
A brief in three steps
Enter an entity name
A corporation, foundation, family office, or individual. Add a city or affiliation to disambiguate common names.
Candor researches across public sources
Regulatory filings, court records, nonprofit registries, and vetted reporting — filtered for genuine connection to the subject.
Receive a sourced brief
Seven sections. Every finding is numbered, linked to a source, and grounded in what the record actually says.
Seven sections, one shared source list
Every finding is numbered [n]; every number resolves to a URL your team can open.
News & Media Presence
Recent coverage, tone, and recurring storylines from vetted outlets.
Legal & Regulatory History
Litigation, enforcement actions, settlements, and consent decrees.
Financial Transparency
SEC filings, disclosures, ownership structure, and audit signals.
Labor & Supply Chain Signals
Union activity, worker safety, and supply-chain controversies.
Philanthropic Track Record
Verified giving history via Form 990-PF and authoritative registries.
Network & Entity Connections
Parent/subsidiary structure, boards, and material affiliations.
Summary of Signals
AI-synthesized read of what matters — grounded in the cited sources.
Free for nonprofits during our pilot
Candor is in closed testing with a small group of development teams. Briefs are free for participating organizations — the research costs are covered by donations so your team can keep its budget on program work.
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