LibGuides: Business Resources: Business Databases -HPL

HPL Business Databases

Business Collection--ABI/INFORM This link opens in a new window
Articles from the Economist and other business journals
No library card or student ID is needed when accessing on a Hartford Public Library computer or using the library’s Wi-Fi.
Access outside of the library requires a Hartford Public Library card or Hartford Public School ID number:
For six-digit student IDs: 22520000 + student ID (22520000######)
For five-digit student IDs: 225200000 + student ID (225200000#####)
For teachers and staff IDs: 225200 + network ID (225200########)
Small Business Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Offers exclusive content from small business reference books. Also includes videos and details on how to create business plans.
Access in Hartford: no library card number or student ID needed
Access outside of Hartford: Hartford Public Library card or Hartford Public School ID number is needed:
For six-digit student IDs: 22520000 + student ID (22520000######)
For five-digit student IDs: 225200000 + student ID (225200000#####)
For teachers and staff IDs: 225200 + network ID (225200########)
Foundation Directory Professional (In Library Use Only) This link opens in a new window
Find in-depth profiles for organizations that provide grants to fund nonprofits. Use these valuable insights to determine which funders to contact. For a brief introduction watch
this video.
Can only be accessed on a library computer or using the library’s wi-fi
GuideStar (In Library Use Only) This link opens in a new window
Look up a nonprofit and access extensive data to help you make informed decisions. For a brief introduction watch this video.
Can only be accessed on a library computer or using the library’s wi-fi