Civil Society and Democratic Institutions
Advocacy Institute
1707 L Street, NW, Suite 400
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-659-8475
Fax: 202-659-8484
http://www.advocacy.org
Strengthening the capacity of social and economic justice advocates
to influence and change public policy.
America Speaks
2312 19th St, NW
Washington DC 20009
Phone: 202-667-3382
amerspeaks@aol.com
http://www.americaspeaks.org
American Council
of Learned Societies
228 East 45th Street
New York NY 10017-3398
Phone: 212-697-1505
Fax: 212-949-8058
http://www.acls.org
Federation of learned societies in the humanities and social sciences.
American Society for Public Administration
1120 G Street, NW, Suite
700
Washington DC 20005
Phone: 202-393-7878
Fax: 202-638-4952
http://www.aspanet.org
Professional organization in the field of public administration.
Asian Institute
for Civil Society Movement
Room 802 YMCA Building, 112-34 Sokong-Do
Seoul 100-070
Korea
Phone: 822-753-7326
Fax: 822-756-1229
AICSM@chollian.dacom.co.kr
Association Pro
Democratia
Strada Anton Pann 52A, Ap. 1, Sector 3
Bucharest 74236
Romania
Phone: 401-322-6919
Fax: 402-322-6163
apd@com.pcnet.ro
http://www.apd.ro/
Organization encouraging participation and voice in democracy.
Bradley Center
for Philanthropy and Civic Renewal
Hudson Institute
1015 18th St., NW, Suite 300
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-974-2424
http://pcr.hudson.org
Philanthropy and charitable giving research project of the Bradley
Foundation.
Brookings Institution
(The)
1775 Massachusetts Ave.
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 800-390-5450
Fax: 202-797-6004
brookinfo@brook.edu
http://www.brook.edu
Improving government programs and U.S. public policies.
Business Roundtable
(The)
1615 L Street NW, Suite 1350
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-872-1260
Fax: 202-466-3509
http://www.brt.org
Association of CEO's of American businesses dedicated to improving
U.S. Public Policy.
Center for Civic
Education
5146 Douglas Fir Road
Calabasas CA 91302-1467
Phone: 800-350-4223
Fax: 818-591-9321
cce@civiced.com
http://www.civiced.org
The Center specializes in civic/citizenship education, law-related
education, and international educational exchange programs for developing
democracies.
Center for Civic
Networking (The)
650 Mullis St., Suite 203
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Phone: 360-378-1925
Fax: 360-378-1926
http://www.civicnet.org [no longer available]
Provides crucial information on how to keep community networks viable.
Center for Community Change
1000 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington DC 20007
Phone: 202-342-0567
Fax: 202-333-5462
info@communitychange.org
Center for Living
Democracy
289 Fox Farm Rd.
Brattleboro VT 05301
Phone: 802-254-1234
Fax: 802-254-1227
Developing citizenship in a living democracy.
Center for the
Study of Community (CSC)
4018 Old Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe NM 87505
Phone: 505-982-2752
Fax: 505-982-9201
The Institute
for Policy Research
Northwestern University
2040 Sheridan Road
Evanston IL 60208-4100
Phone: 847-491-8712
http://www.northwestern.edu/ipr/
Civic Education Project
P.O. Box 5445, Yale Station
New Haven CT 06520
Phone: 203-781-0273
Fax: 203-781-0263
Civil Society
Project
2173 Embassy Dr.
Lancaster PA 17603
Phone: 717-431-3079
civilsocietyproject@worldnet.att.net
Close Up Foundation
44 Canal Center Plaza
Alexandria VA 22314-1592
Phone: 800-Close-Up
Fax: 800-336-2167
http://www.closeup.org
Teaches responsible participation in the democratic process through
civic education.
Committee for
Economic Development
477 Madison Avenue
New York NY 10022
Phone: 212-688-2063
Fax: 212-758-9068
http://www.ced.org/
Dedicated to research of national economic and social policy issues.
Communitarian
Network (The)
2130 H Street NW, Suite 703
Washington DC 20052
Phone: 202-994-7997
Fax: 202-994-1606
comnet@gwis2.circ.gwu.edu
http://www.gwu.edu/~ccps/communitarian_council.html
Dedicated to shore up the moral, social and political environment
in the U.S.
Conference Board
(The)
845 Third Avenue
New York NY 10022-6679
Phone: 212-759-0900
Fax: 212-980-7014
http://www.conference-board.org/
Business membership and research organization connecting senior
executives.
Constitutional
Rights Foundation
601 S. Kingsley Drive
Los Angeles CA 90005
Phone: 213-487-5590
Fax: 213-386-0459
http://www.crf-usa.org
Constitutional Rights Foundation seeks to instill in our nation's
youth a deeper understanding of citizenship through values expressed
in our Constitution and its Bill of Rights, and educate them to
become active and responsible participants in our society.
Council of the
Obsidian, Inc.
P O Box 60423
Washington DC 20039
Phone: 202-232-5249
Fax: 202-829-6502
http://www.eyeneyeconcepts.com/Obsidian/obsidian__page_2.htm
Applied research institute.
Economics America
of Michigan
34 N. Washington St.
Ypsilanti MI 48197
Phone: 313-677-2479
Education for Global Involvement
721 Foster St.
Evanston, IL 60201
Phone: 847-328-1908
Fax: 847-869-8670
global@egi.org
Providing educational programs for a culturally diverse and interdependent
world.
Home and School
Institute
MegaSkills Education Center
1500 Massachusetts Ave, NW
Washington DC 20005
Phone: 202-466-3633
Fax: 202-833-1400
edstaff@MegaSkillsHSI.org
http://www.MegaSkillsHSI.org
http://www.megaskillshsi.org/Default.htm
The Inner Engines of Learning for success in school and beyond.
Humphrey Forum
/ Humphrey Institute Policy Forum
301 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis MN 55455
Phone: 612-624-5799
careerservices@hhh.umn.edu
http://www.hhh.umn.edu/centers/policy-forum/
Conducts conferences to focus attention and debate on national and
international issues.
Institute for
a Civil Society
One Bridge Street, Suite 101
Newton MA 02158
Phone: 617-928-3408
Fax: 617-969-9585
icsl@erols.com
http://www.outofthebox.org
Study of civic society and importance of shared problem solving
by diverse groups.
Institute for
Local Self Government
1400 K Street, Suite 400
Sacramento CA 95814
Phone: 916-658-8208
Fax: 916-658-8240
www.ilsg.org
Institute for
Policy Studies
Shriver Hall
Baltimore MD 21218
Phone: 301-338-7174
Fax: 301-338-8233
Institute for Policy Studies
733 15th St NW, Suite 1020
Washington DC 20005-2112
(202) 234-9382
FAX (202) 387-7915
Institute for
the Study of Civic Values
1218 Chestnut St., Rm. #702
Philadelphia PA 19107
Phone: 215-238-1434
Fax: 215-238-0530
edcivic@libertynet.org
http://www.libertynet.org/edcivic/iscvhome.html
The Institute for the Study of Civic Values is a non-profit organization
established in Philadelphia in 1973 to promote the fulfillment of
America's historic civic ideals.
Judson Center
4410 W Thirteen Mile Road
Royal Oak MI 48073
Phone: 810-549-4339
Fax: 810-549-8955
OMB Watch
1742 Connecticut Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Phone: 202-234-8494
Fax: 202-234-5150
nonprof-request@rtk.net
http://www.ombwatch.org/las/
Coalition of community and national organizations working to defend
the advocacy rights of nonprofits.
Media Foundation
1243 W. 7th Ave.
Vancouver, BC CANADA
Phone: 800-663-1243
Fax: 604-737-6021
http://www.adbusters.org/home/
Concerned with media images from television commercials and their
impact on society.
National Assembly
1319 F. Street NW, Suite 601
Washington DC 20004
Phone: 202-347-2080
Fax: 202-393-4517
nassembly@nassembly.org
http://www.nassembly.org
Association of national health and human service organizations.
National Black
Child Development Institute
1101 15th Street, NW, Suite 900
Washington DC 20005
Phone: 202-833-2220
Fax: 202-833-8222
moreinfo@nbcdi.org
http://www.nbcdi.org
Serving African American children and families.
National Civic
League
1445 Market Street, Suite 300
Denver CO 80202-1728
Phone: 303-571-4343
Fax: 303-571-4404
ncl@ncl.org
http://www.ncl.org/
National Civic League's mission is to strengthen citizen democracy
by transforming democratic institutions.
National Commission
on Civic Renewal
Room 3111, Van Munching Hall
College Park MD 20742
Phone: 301-405-2790
Fax: 301-314-9346
web@civiced.org
http://www.puaf.umd.edu/
National Institute
for Citizen Education in the Law.
711 G Street SE
Washington, DC 20003
202-546-6649
Empowering people through law education. Educating world about law,
democracy and human rights.