Looking for a way to contribute, whether with time or money? These resources will help.
The Catalogue for Philanthropy , published by the Harman Family Foundation each year, highlights almost 80 nonprofit organizations in the area, "smaller charities -- the ones you might not otherwise find."
Address: 1101 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 1010, Washington, D.C. 20004
Phone: 202-549-6369
Web site: http://www.catalogueforphilanthropy.org/dc/2004/
The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region publishes an annual Spirit of Giving Guide that highlights 15 to 20 local nonprofit groups. The foundation can assist donors in establishing charitable foundations, donor-advised funds and giving circles; it also provides philanthropic planning services.
Address: 1201 15th St. NW, Suite 420, Washington, D.C. 20005
Phone: 202-955-5890
Web site: http://www.cfncr.org/
Greater DC Cares maintains a monthly calendar of volunteer opportunities in the Washington area.
Address: 1725 I St. NW, Suite 200, Washington, D.C. 20006
Phone: 202-777-4440
