Prspct-L (http://listserv.apra-prspct-l.org/wa.exe?A0=PRSPCT-L): Simply the best! Known as “The L”, this is The email discussion group for prospect research. Amazingly supportive and collegial group of about 5,000 prospect research professionals from around the planet. “L-ers” generously share their knowledge with peers across the world.

Internet Prospector’s International Reference Page (www.internet-prospector.org/inter.html): The Internet Prospector is produced by a tremendous network of volunteers who “mine the Net for prospect research nuggets”. Their findings are published on the Internet Prospector website and through a monthly electronic newsletter, available by subscription and via PRSPCT-L listserv.

Portico’s International Page (http://indorgs.virginia.edu/portico/international.html): Portico is an outstanding collection of prospect research resources and tools maintained by the fabulous prospect research staff at the University of Virginia.

fResource (www.fresource.info/research-room): Online community for researchers and fundraisers from around the world to come together and share their knowledge about all things research related. Maintains a searchable database of research tools, resources and websites to help you find information on individuals, companies, trusts, statutory and lottery funding from around the world.

Forbes – The World’s Billionaires 2008: Browse by country or search by name.

Stanford Univerity’s Development Research International Links: Includes a helpful faq page on how to research internationally.

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