Databases/Directories | Diversity Information Resources

The DIR difference is data integrity. Since the release of our first 10-page directory in 1968, corporations and diverse suppliers have looked to DIR for the most comprehensive, accurate supplier diversity information in the industry. The print directories are updated annnually and the online databases are updated in real time.

2026 "National Minority & Women-Owned Business Directory"

AVAILABLE January 2026 This 57th edition is a go-to guide for finding certified MBE and WBE suppliers. This unique resource, published annually, lists approximately 10,000 nationally certified minority and women-owned businesses. Orders placed by 12:00 CST will ship the same day.

AVAILABLE January 2026

This unique resource, published annually, lists approximately 10,000 nationally certified* minority and/or women-owned businesses.

Organized by category and state
Information includes company name, address, contact, capabilities, website, e-mail, ownership type, certifications, revenues, number of employees, etc.

*Certifications Include:

State Agencies
City Agencies
WBENC-Women's Business Enterprise National Council
NWBOC-National Women Business Owners Corporation
Regional Minority Supplier Development Councils of the NMSDC
California Public Utilities Commission (M/WBE Clearinghouse)
Small Business Administration's Small Disadvantaged Business & 8(a)

The following ownership types are noted:

African American
Hispanic American
Native American
Asian American

ISBN 978-1-885786-84-5; Price: $230 (plus shipping and handling)

One Month Supplier Portal Access

Access small, minority, women, veteran, service-disabled veteran, LGBTQ, HUBZone and disability-owned business enterprises certified by NMSDC, WBENC, NWBOC, CPUC, 8(a), NGLCC, Disability: IN, WEConnect, CAMSC, State and City Agencies, MSDUK and more. Monthly or annual subscriptions available.

DIR assists in building the best possible supplier diversity programs through verified and validated data, data scrubbing and other managed services, educational seminars and trusted print resources. Our exceptional products and services support both corporations and suppliers, facilitating the advancement of diversity.

Purchase access to small, minority, women, veteran, service-disabled veteran, LGBTQ, HUBZone and disability-owned business enterprises certified by NMSDC, WBENC, NWBOC, CPUC, 8(a), NGLCC, Disability: IN, WEConnect, CAMSC, State and City Agencies, MSDUK and more. Use the data to source potential suppliers and/or validate your current suppliers.

Monthly Price: $500

Annual Price: Email for more information

Online Database: Corporate Procurement, Responsible Sourcing Contacts/Leads. Purchase or Renew your Subscription today!

Searchable, downloadable online database. Be proactive: identify responsible sourcing, procurement, purchasing, supplier engagement & supplier diversity contacts/leads at major corporations, government agencies, large non-profits and educational institutions.

An amazing value, this online database of over 1,700 responsible sourcing, procurement, purchasing, supplier engagement & supplier diversity contacts/leads is updated in real time (over 95% change in contact data).

Use this database to market your products and services to the right people by creating email blasts or mass mailings using the export data feature. Identify responsible sourcing, procurement, purchasing & supplier diversity contacts/leads at major corporations, government agencies, large non-profits and educational institutions.

Once purchased, you will receive an ID and password via email within 24 hours of ordering (Monday – Friday). Please call or email DIR at 612-781-6819; info@diversityinforesources.com if you do not receive your ID and password.

Upon receiving credentials, login at www.DIRPurchasingPeople.com

Annual Price: $250

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