Template:ProPublicaNonprofitExplorer
"ProPublicaNonprofitExplorer Internal Revenue Service filings". ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
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This external link template generates an external link from the "External links" section of a Wikipedia article of a US tax-exempt organization to the Internal Revenue Service Form 990s ("Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax"), as archived in the Nonprofit Explorer project of ProPublica.
Options
[edit]The first positional parameter is required, the organization's Employer Identification Number (EIN), a nine-digit number, with no dashes:
* {{ProPublicaNonprofitExplorer|EIN}}
The second positional parameter is the link anchor text, and defaults to article title):
* {{ProPublicaNonprofitExplorer|EIN|NonprofitName}}
Note that these example usages show a leading asterisk "*" for a bulleted list since this template is most likely to be used in an "External links" section.
Detailed instructions
[edit]- Copy and paste one of the two options above into the article.
- Go to the ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer and search for and find the target organization (say, American National Red Cross).
- You then reach the page with a URL of the form https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/530196605
- Copy only the trailing number from the URL (here, "
530196605
"); this is the EIN, nine digits, without dashes. - Replace "EIN" in the template code with the number.
- For the first option above, you'll then have:
- * {{ProPublicaNonprofitExplorer|530196605}}
- resulting in:
- "ProPublicaNonprofitExplorer Internal Revenue Service filings". ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Note that the link text is the same as the title of the page the template is used on; outside the page "American National Red Cross", use the second option:
- For the second option above, replace "EIN" with the number and "NonprofitName" with "American National Red Cross", you'll then have:
- * {{ProPublicaNonprofitExplorer|530196605|American National Red Cross}}
- resulting in:
- "American National Red Cross Internal Revenue Service filings". ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- For the first option above, you'll then have:
Template data
[edit]TemplateData for ProPublicaNonprofitExplorer
This external link template generates an external link from the 'External links' section of a Wikipedia article of a US tax-exempt organization to the Internal Revenue Service Form 990s ('Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax'), as archived in the Nonprofit Explorer project of ProPublica.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Employee Identification Number | 1 | The Employee Identification Number, nine digits, no dashes
| Number | required |
Nonprofit organization name | 2 | The organization name, the anchor text of the external link
| String | optional |
See also
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