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Financial Industry Regulatory Authori…
BrokerCheck Data

One BrokerCheck Source combining public arbitrary-name/CRD lookup and FINRA offered broker/firm downloads. It documents individual and firm identity, registrations, employment, qualifications, ownership/executive roles, business activities, affiliations, and disclosure-event concepts. No unofficial endpoint, residential address, or full birth date is claimed.

Free Full file National US 32 fields
New York State Department of State
Corporation and Business Entity Search Database

Standing governmental name/ID lookup covering registered business and not-for-profit entity types and assumed names. Current first-party controls document name/ID, status, entity-type and corpus inputs; product-specific matched identity, status, type and assumed-name outputs are retained only at documented or explicit high-confidence conceptual maturity.

Free Subnational 5 fields
Creditsafe
Creditsafe Connect Search and Report API

Authenticated production API for buyer-selected companies. Search returns a connectId and the same product retrieves the country-specific full credit report. The U.S. schema emits legal-filing summaries plus repeated UCC and tax-lien details. Search, schema, and report endpoints are delivery steps of one Connect product.

Paid API Global 12 fields
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissi…
EDGAR Submissions Data

Public governmental filer-submissions product delivered as an unauthenticated per-CIK JSON API and the same product's nightly submissions.zip archive. It exposes filer identity and classification, contact/address metadata, former names, tickers and exchanges, compact current filing-history scalar arrays, references to additional historical JSON files, and the corresponding historical filing-metadata arrays. Filing documents, exhibits, XBRL facts, and filer submission/status workflows are outside this Source.

Free APIFull file National US 26 fields
Enigma
Enigma Business Data GraphQL API

Commercial API and Console access to Enigma's U.S. business graph of brands, legal entities, and operating locations. Search accepts buyer-selected id, name, website, person criteria, or address. Secretary-of-State data underlies registered-entity facts; repeated graph relationships carry affiliation/role and observation dates in Source prose and are not certified officer facts.

Paid APIBatch enrichment National US 6 fields
Experian
Experian Businesses API

Commercial U.S. Businesses API suite. A buyer can search an unrelated U.S. business by name/address for an Experian BIN, then request firmographic, registration, bankruptcy, tax-lien, UCC, contact, linkage, score, and other documented modules. Tax-lien and UCC endpoints are modules, not separate Sources; repeated detail structures remain prose.

Paid API National US 12 fields
Global Legal Entity Identifier Founda…
GLEIF API

Public global REST/JSON:API access to the Golden Copy-derived LEI search engine. Organisations can be selected by LEI or searched by legal-entity fields; singular responses expose Level 1 identity/status and reported direct/ultimate accounting-consolidating parent Relationship Records. No beneficial-owner or transitive graph inference is made.

Free API Global 29 fields
Global Legal Entity Identifier Founda…
GLEIF Golden Copy and Delta Files

Global CC0 full/delta file family published three times daily in CSV, JSON, and XML. One product includes Level 1 LEI-CDF, Level 2 RR-CDF relationship records, and reporting exceptions, with exact scalar leaves inside documented repeated periods and qualifiers. Relationships are reported accounting-consolidation relationships, not inferred beneficial ownership.

Free Full file Global 28 fields
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissi…
Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV Data

One public investment-adviser registry Source combining IAPD arbitrary firm/representative lookup with current XML compilations and historical Form ADV Part 1 CSV archives. Exact scalar leaves cover firm and representative identity, registrations, offices, owners/executives, affiliations, employment, business activities, filing pins, and disclosure indicators. Private-residence location/contact leaves and document bodies are excluded.

Free Full file National US 121 fields
Middesk
Middesk Liens Search API

Commercial API/dashboard add-on to Business Verification for buyer-initiated U.S. lien searches. Current first-party documentation covers business UCC, federal-tax, and state-tax liens and associated-person UCC/tax-lien order modes. Results use documented lien objects with filing identity, parties, jurisdiction, source-emitted status and status category, filing/update/lapse dates, normalized collateral type, negative-pledge indication, and monetary fields. Filing/termination services, monitoring events, bankruptcy, and Secretary-of-State verification remain outside this Source boundary.

Paid API National US 14 fields
U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administr…
MSHA Mines Data Set

Nationwide bulk data listing coal and metal/non-metal mines tracked by MSHA from January 1, 1970 to the present, including mine identity, status, ownership, location, commodities, staffing, and physical and operational characteristics.

Free Full file National US 31 fields
Occupational Safety and Health Admini…
OSHA Inspection Enforcement Dataset

Nationwide inspection case detail for federal and state-plan OSHA inspections, including establishment and site identifiers, industry codes, inspection classifications, workforce and union indicators, and case dates. Published through the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data Portal as a downloadable CSV archive.

Free Full file National US 14 fields
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