Business listings
How to list your website on Idealist
Free organisation profile on a social-impact jobs and volunteering site, with a website link.
- Link
- Followed link
- Cost
- Free plan
- Effort
- Moderate
- Reach
- Established
- Region
- Worldwide
- Website
- idealist.org
How to get listed on Idealist
- Sign up and verify your email; an organisation email address speeds up review.
- If your organisation is already listed, request administrator access.
- Otherwise, choose 'Post on Idealist', then 'Add your Organization'.
- Include your website URL, mission and EIN if you have one.
- After review (within two working days), post events, volunteer opportunities or jobs.
You needAdministrator of a non-profit, government agency, community group or allowed business type.
Good to know
The website link has utm parameters. Events are free, as are volunteer listings by non-profits, government agencies and community groups; jobs cost e.g. US$145 each (US non-profits) or US$195 (US, Canadian or UK businesses).
Idealist questions
Are Idealist links dofollow?
Yes. Idealist links to your site with a normal (followed) link.
Is Idealist free?
Idealist has a free plan and paid upgrades. Check what the free listing includes before you start: on some sites the website link comes with a paid plan.
How much work does a listing on Idealist take?
A full profile with screenshots or a verification step: about an hour. How long approval takes is up to Idealist: many sites review a listing before it goes live.
Plan it, then tick it off.
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