Info sources

Various useful sites for checking information.

Canada

• Canadian trade-marks database

USA

Non-profit/charity

• ERI Nonprofit Organization Information
• Guidestar. (Free signup required.)

Arizona

• Ariz. Corp. Comm. -- Corporations Division

California

• California Registry of Charitable Trusts
• California Secretary of State Business Search Corporations doing business in California.
• License Search for Security Guard
  • POWER TO ARREST TRAINING MANUAL, Bureau of Security and Investigative Services

LA County

• LA County - Fictitious Business Name Search
• LA County - Property Assessment Information System

Florida

• Corporations, Trademarks, Limited Partnerships, & Limited Liability Companies, etc. Sunbiz.
• Search for a Licensee (Private investigator, private investigator intern, security officer, security officer instructor, recovery agent, recovery agent intern, recovery agent instructor, or an agency manager).

Texas

• Texas Secretary of State Corporation and Business Entity Search