Candid
Research nonprofits and funders using Candid's data
Bring the power of Candid's comprehensive nonprofit and funder data directly into Claude. Search millions of organizations, discover funding opportunities, and access expert knowledge and social sector news—all through natural conversation.
Install
1Add the server to Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http candid https://mcp.candid.org/mcp2Sign in
Run /mcp in Claude Code and complete the login flow for this server.
These instructions target Claude Code. Check the publisher's documentation for support in other Claude surfaces; a valid server URL alone does not establish compatibility.
JSON.mcp.json for a shared project
Commit this file so everyone on the project gets the same server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"candid": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.candid.org/mcp"
}
}
}Tools
- knowledge_resources
- identify_mentioned_organizations
- search_organizations
- taxonomy_terms
- identify_locations
- current_date