Foundations and Philanthropic Organizations
Accounting Aid Society
Suite 2026, 719 Griswold
Detroit MI 48226-3340
Phone: 313-961-1840
Fax: 313-961-6257
accaidsociety@mindspring.com
http://www.vastmi.org/pages/index.cfm
American Library Association
50 East Huron Street
Chicago IL 60611
P hone: 312-280-5028
Fax: 312-280-5029
pla@ala.org
http://www.ala.org
Defends intellectual freedom and promoting the highest quality library and information services.
American Promise Foundation
(The)
4680 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles CA 90010
Phone: 213-932-3518
Fax: 213-964-8031
http://www.farmersinsurance.com
American Red Cross
Southeastern Michigan Chapter
100 Mack Avenue
PO Box 33351
Detroit, MI 48232-5351
Phone: 313-833-4440
Fax: 313-833-0602
E-mail: info@semredcross.org
http://www.semredcross.org
Humanitarian organization helping people prevent, prepare for and
cope with emergencies.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
230 North 13th Street
Philadelphia PA 19107
Phone: 215-567-7000
Fax: 215-567-0394
E-mail: national@bbbsa.org
http://www.bbbsa.org
One-on-one mentoring between adult volunteers and youth at risk.
Capital Research Center
1513 16th Street NW
Washington DC 20036-1401
Phone: 202-483-6900
crc@capitalresearch.org
http://www.capitalresearch.org
Studies critical issues in philanthropy.
Center for the Study of Philanthropy
and Voluntarism
4875 Duke Station
Durham NC 27706
Phone: 919-684-4592
Fax: 919-684-2861
E-mail: cltfltr@pps.duke.edu
Center for Voluntary Organization
Houghton Street
London WC2A 2AE England
Center on Philanthropy/Indiana
University
550 West North Street, Suite 301
Indianapolis IN 46202-3162
Phone: 317-274-4200
Fax: 317-684-8900
http://www.philanthropy.iupui.edu
Increase understanding of philanthropy and improve its practice through research, teaching and public service.
Civic Practices Network
Brandeis University
60 Turner Street
Waltham MA 02154
Phone: 617-736-1949
Fax: 617-736-2650
cpn@tiac.net
Developing social capital through networks of civic engagement and associations.
Connecticut Council for Philanthropy
221 Main St., 3rd fl.
Hartford CT 06106
Phone: 860-525-5585
Fax: 860-525-0436
ccp@ctphilanthropy.org
www.ctphilanthropy.org
Council of Michigan Foundations
Robert Collier
President & CEO
One South Harbor Avenue, Suite 3
Grand Haven MI 49417
Phone: 616-842-7080
Fax: 616-842-1760
cmf@cmif.org
http://www.cmif.org
Association of Michigan grantmaking foundations and organizations.
Council on Foundations
1828 L Street NW, Suite 300
Washington DC 20036-5168
Phone: 202-466-6512
Fax: 202-785-3926
E-mail: webmaster@cof.org
http://www.cof.org
Association of foundations and corporate grantmakers.
Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership
401 West Fulton
232C Devos Center
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
http://www.gvsu.edu/philanthropy/index.html
The mission of the Johnson
Center is to promote effective philanthropy, community improvement,
and excellence in nonprofit leadership.
Forum of RAGs
1828 L Street NW, Suite 300
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-467-0383
Fax: 202-785-3926
forum@rag.org
http://www.givingforum.org/
Regional association of grantmakers (28), to form partnerships and collaborations among grantmakers.
Foundation of America
43 Malaga Cove Plaza, Suite D
Palos Verdes Estates CA 90274
Phone: 619-576-4044
Fax: 310-791-2003
http://www.youthlink.org
Provide ongoing and effective forums to create financial support & recognition for youth.
Foundation on Economic Trends
(The)
1660 L Street, NW, Suite 216
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-466-2823
Fax: 202-429-9602
E-mail: office@biotechcentury.org
HandsNet
2 North 2nd Street, #375
San Jose, CA 95113
Phone: 408-291-5111
Fax: 408-291-5119
hninfo@handsnet.org
http://www.handsnet.org
Collaboration and advocacy among individuals and organizations in public policy issues.
Independent Sector
1200 18th St., NW, Suite 200
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-223-8100
Fax: 202-416-0580
http://www.independentsector.org
National forum to encourage giving, volunteering, not-for-profit
initiatives and citizen
Initiative on
Nonprofit Entrepreneurship
90 Trinity Place, 4th Floor
New York NY 10006-1594
Phone: 212-285-6150
Fax: 212-732-5854
Institute for Nonprofit Organization
Management
2130 Fulton Street
San Francisco CA 94117-1047
Phone: 415-422-6867
Fax: 415-422-5881
inom@usfca.edu
International Philanthropy
Discussion Group
Johnson Foundation (The)
PO Box 547
Racine WI 53402-0547
Phone: 414-681-3325
http://www.johnsonfdn.org
Sponsors "think tank" sessions on civil and civic community.
Kettering Foundation
200 Commons Road
Dayton OH 45459
Phone: 937-434-7300
Fax: 937-439-9804
E-mail: comments@kettering.org
http://www.kettering.org
Engaged in research and activities to understand the way political bodies function or fail.
Michigan Ecumenical Forum
809 Center Street
Lansing MI 48906
Phone: 517-485-4395
Fax: 517-482-8751
Michigan League for Human
Services
300 N Washington Square, Suite 401
Lansing MI 48933
Phone: 517-487-5436
Fax: 517-371-4546
http://www.milhs.org/
Promotes social well being through information dissemination and assistance to nonprofits.
Michigan Library
Association
6810 S Cedar #6
Lansing MI 48911
Phone: 517-694-6615
Fax: 517-694-4330
http://www.mla.lib.mi.us
Statewide organization
representing library personnel and a goal to improve services and
resources.
Michigan Nonprofit
Association
29 Kellogg Center
East Lansing MI 488241022
Phone: 517-353-5038
Fax: 517-355-3302
www.mnaonline.org
Michigan Occupational Education
Association
416 W. Ionia
Lansing MI 48933
Phone: 517-372-8300
National Center for Black Philanthropy
777 N. Capitol St., NE, Suite 807B
Washington DC 20002
Phone: 703-255-2447
Fax: 703-255-2463
nationalconferenceonblackphilanthropy@juno.com
National Association of African
American Heritage Preservation, Inc.
26 Vandewater
San Francisco, CA 94133
Phone/Fax: 415-397-8027
naaahp@aol.com
National Center for Nonprofit
Boards
1828 L Street, NW, Suite 900
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-452-6262
Fax: 202-452-6299
ncnb@ncnb.org
http://www.ncnb.org/
Improve the effectiveness of nonprofit boards and directors through publishing, training and member development.
National Charities Information Bureau
19 Union Square W
New York NY 10003-3304
Phone: 212-929-6300
http://www.give.org/
Promoting informed giving and charitable integrity in order to enable
more contributors to make sound decisions. Phoned to request corrections
but did not respond.
National Council
of Nonprofit Associations
1900 L Street, NW, Suite 605
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-467-6262
Fax: 202-467-6261
ncna@ncna.org
http://www.ncna.org/
State-based network of nonprofit associations representing more
than 20,000 community nonprofits.
National Executive
Service Corps.
257 Park Avenue, South
New York NY 10010
Phone: 212-529-6660
Fax: 212-228-3958
nesc12cmc@aol.com
National Helpers
Network, Inc.
875 Sixth Ave., Suite 206
New York NY 10001
Phone: 212-679-2482
Native Americans
In Philanthropy
PO Drawer 1429
Lumberton NC 28359
Phone: 910-618-9749
Fax: 910-618-5839
New Center
1100 N. Main Street, Suite 101
Ann Arbor MI 48104
Phone: 313-998-0160
NonProfit Alliance
7 West Van Buren St.
Battle Creek MI 49017
Phone: 616-968-8166, x548
Nonprofit Enterprise at Work,
Inc.
1100 N. Main St., Suite 101
Ann Arbor MI 48104
Phone: 313-998-0160
Fax: 313-998-0163
http://www.new.org
Environment where arts and human service organizations can work
collaboratively to enhance services.
Nonprofit Resources
Catalogue
http://www.clark.net/pub/pwalker/home.html [no longer available]
A catalogue of nonprofit resources listed by subject.
Nonprofit Sector Research
Fund
1333 New Hampshire Avenue NW, #1070
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-736-5814
Fax: 202-467-0790
http://www.aspeninstitute.org/index.asp
Under program policy of the Aspen Institute.
Partnering Initiative on Education
and Civil Society
1660 L Street, N.W.; Suite 216
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-466-2823
Fax: 202-429-9602
http://www.americaspromise.org/proactive/documents/19970422098.vtml
Learn and serve initiative for schools from leading education associations and organizations.
Partners for Livable Communities
1429 21st Street, NW
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-887-5990
Fax: 202-466-4845
partners@livable.com
http://www.livable.com
Committed to improving community wellbeing through partnerships, library, best practices.
Peter F. Druker Foundation
for Nonprofit Management
320 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor
New York NY 100226939
Phone: 212-224-1190
Fax: 212-224-2508
info@pfdf.org
http://www.pfdf.com
Lead social sector organizations toward excellence in performance and innovation.
Pew Center for Civic Journalism
1101 Connecticut Ave. NW, suite 420
Washington DC 20036-4303
Phone: 202-331-3200
Fax: 302-347-6440
news@pccj.org
http://www.pewcenter.org
Works closely with news organizations in developing civic journalism initiatives and training.
Philanthropic Initiative (The)
77 Franklin Street - 9th Floor
Boston MA 02110
Phone: 617-338-2590
Fax: 617-338-2591
E-mail get2us@tpi.org
http://www.tpi.org
Offers philanthropy design and management services to corporations, foundations, individuals and families.
Philanthropic Institute
President
77 Franklin Street
Boston MA 02110
Philanthropy Roundtable
1150 17th Street, NW; Suite 503
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-822-8333
Fax: 202-822-8325
main@philanthropyroundtable.org
http://www.roundtableintl.org/
Encourages international discussion of fellowship, community service
and international nderstanding.
Plan for Social
Excellence Inc.
100 South Bedford Road, Suite 320
Mt. Kisco NY 10549
Phone: 914-241-8690
Fax: 914-241-1229
pfse@westnet.com
http://www.pfse.org/
Pilots education projects in the US utilizing private funding.
Public/Private
Ventures
One Commerce Square
2005 Market Street, Suite 900
Philadelphia PA 19103
Phone: 215-557-4400
Fax: 215-557-4469
webmaster@ppv.org
http://www.ppv.org
Reduce barriers to successful youth development through research
and program development.
Resource Center
for Youth and their Allies (The)
28 Greenwich Park
Boston MA 02118
Phone: 617-536-5165
Salvation Army
1215 E. Fulton St.
Grand Rapids MI 49503
Phone: 616-459-3433
Fax: 616-459-0042
http://www.salvationarmy.org
Provides social, medical, educational and community services to the needy. Links to local locations.
Search Institute
700 South Third Street, Suite 210
Minneapolis MN 55415
Phone: 800-888-7828
Fax: 612-376-8956
si@search-institute.org
http://www.search-institute.org
Practical research applications for youth development including attitudes, behaviors and needs.
SCORE Association Counselors to America's Small Business
E-mail: contact.score@sba.gov
http://www.score.org/
Successful retired business executives provide small business counseling through a grant from Congress. SCORE is a resource partner of the U.S. SBA.
Social Welfare
Research Institute
515 McGuinn Hall
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill MA 02467-3807
Phone: 617-552-4070
Fax: 617-552-3903
swri508@bc.edu
http://www.bc.edu/research/swri/
Multi-disciplinary research center at Boston College focusing on
the spiritual and economic dimensions of cultural life in an age
of affluence.
Southern Poverty Law Center
400 Washington Avenue
Montgomery, Alabama 36104
http://www.splcenter.org
Combats hate, intolerance
and discrimination through education and litigation.
Study Circles Resource Center
P O Box 203
Pomfret CT 06258
Phone: 860-928-2616
Fax: 860-928-3713
E-mail: scrc@studycircles.org
http://www.studycircles.org
Urban
Institute
2100 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 833-7200
E-mail: paffairs@ui.urban.org
www.urban.org
Women & Philanthropy
at UCLA
10920 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1400
Los Angeles CA 90024-6502
Phone: 310-794-2389
http://women.support.ucla.edu/
Recognizing and promoting women's leadership and philanthropy at
UCLA.
WorldPhilanthropists.org
41 Nightingale Road
Hampton
Middlesex
TW12 3HX
United Kingdom