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CharityAPI Public Charity Check API

Verify whether an EIN is a tax-deductible public charity

CharityAPI Public Charity Check API is one of 3 APIs that CharityAPI publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Public Charity Check. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, authentication docs, and pricing.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.charityapi.org/api.

1 operations 1 paths 1 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://api.charityapi.org/api
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

CharityAPI Public Charity Check API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as apikey (apiKeyAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • apiKeyAuth — API key issued by CharityAPI, sent in the apikey request header.

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Public Charity Check 1

Verify whether an EIN is a tax-deductible public charity

GET
/public_charity_check/{ein}
Check public charity status
publicCharityCheck 1 param → 200401429

Schemas 1

The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is PublicCharityCheck (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

PublicCharityCheck
object
Result of a 501c3 public charity verification.
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

charityapi-public-charity-check-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs CharityAPI publishes across the network.

CharityAPI Autocomplete API
CharityAPI Organizations API