Charity Navigator is an American independent charity watchdog organization that evaluates charitable organizations in the United States.

Monitoring the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. Political players in the form of TV ads, debates ,speeches, interviews and news releases from the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.

Since 1967, the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) has provided the public the right to request access to records from any federal agency.

GuideStar is the world's largest source of information on nonprofit organizations.

The Resources page has links to every state in the country. These links provide a handy resource for public records and public meetings, as well as links to state agencies. Also included are links on how to write FOI letters.

The Center for Public Integrity produces investigative journalism about significant public issues with a goal to make institutional power more transparent and accountable.

CIR is among the most innovative, credible and relevant media organizations in the country. Reveal – our website, public radio program, podcast and social media platform – is where we publish our multiplatform work.

FAIR, the national media watch group, has been offering well-documented criticism of media bias and censorship since 1986. FAIR works to invigorate the First Amendment by advocating for greater diversity in the press and by scrutinizing media practices that marginalize public interest, minority and dissenting viewpoints.

A non-profit, grassroots citizens watchdog of the news media that critiques "botched and bungled news stories and sets the record straight on important issues that have received slanted coverage." Founded in 1969.

The Media Research Center is a 501(C)3 organization whose mission is to educate the public and media on bias in the media. Headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

The IPA "gains media access for those whose voices are commonly excluded or drowned out by government or corporate-backed institutions." It is a 501(c)(3) organization.

"Media Matters for America is a Web-based, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) progressive research and information center dedicated to comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative misinformation in the U.S. media."

Official site of the weekly one-hour National Public Radio program devoted to media criticism and analysis.

Books and magazines from the histories of film, broadcasting, and recorded sound

Economic and social statistics on the countries and territories of the world, with particular reference to children’s well-being, are published annually in the organization’s flagship publication,

The Voice of America is a broadcasting service funded by the U.S. government.

Provides access to over 9000 research works.
Includes annual reports, World Development Reports and journal articles