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Aspen Publishers, Inc. Address: 200 Orchard Ridge Dr., Suite 200, Gaithersburg, MD 20878. Telephone: (800)234-1660, fax: (800)901-9075, website: www.aspenpublisher.com.
CompassPoint Nonprofit Services. Address: 706 Mission Street, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-3113. Telephone: (415)541-9000, website: www.compasspoint.org. The organization’s “Nonprofit Genie” on the website is a source for answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about nonprofit management.
The Foundation Center. Address: 79 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10003. Telephone: (212)620-4230, website: www.fdncentr.org. The Foundation Center publishes The Foundation Directory.
The Grantsmanship Center. Address: P.O. Box 17720, 1125 W. Sixth St., Fifth Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90017. Telephone: (800)421-9512 or (213)482-9860, fax: (213)482-9863. The Ganstmanship Center offers courses in grant proposal writing at various locations nationally each year. For a free subscription to The Grantsmanship Center Magazine write to List Manager at the above address.
Institute for Conservation Leadership (ICL). Address: 6930 Carroll Ave., Suite 420, Takoma Park, MD 20912. Telephone: (301)270-2900, fax: (301)270-0610, email: icl@icl.org, website: www.icl.org. The ICL offers programs on executive director development, strategic planning, board development, fundraising, and other programs.
Land Trust Alliance. Address: 1331 H. Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20005. Telephone: (202)638-4725, fax: (202)638-4730, email: lta@lta.org, website: www.lta.org.
Long Term Ecological Research Program, Network Office. Address: Dept. of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-1091. Telephone: (515)272-7316, fax: (505)272-7080, email: Office@LTERnet.edu, website: www.lternet.edu. OBFS liason at the LTER Netwrok Office is Dr. William Michener.
National Science Foundation, Field Station and Marine Laboratory Program. Address: Dr. Gerald Selzer, BIO/DBI, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230. Telephone: (703)292-8470, email: gselzer@nsf.gov, website: www.nsf.gov.
National Association of Marine Laboratories. Website: www.naml.org.
National Center for Nonprofit Boards (NCNB). Address: 1828 L Street NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC, 20036. Telephone: (202)452-6262 or (800)883-6262, fax: (202)452-6299, email: ncnb@ncnb.org, website: www.ncnb.org.
National Association of Independent Schools. Address: 1620 L Street NW, Washington, DC 20036-5605. Telephone: (202)973-9700, fax: (202)973-9790, website: www.nais-schools.org.
Organization of Biological Field Stations, Address: P.O. Box 247, Bodega Bay, Ca 94923, website: www.obfs.org.
Resources for Global Sustainability. Address: P.O. Box 3665, Cary, NC 27519-3665. Telephone: (800)724-1857, fax: (919)363-9841, email: rgs@environmentalgrants.com, website: www.environmentalgrnts.com. This organization publishers the Environmental Grantmaking Foundation Directory.
The Nonprofit Times. Address: 240 Cedar Knolls Rd., Suite 318, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927. Telephone: (973)734-1700, fax: (973)734-1777, website: www.nptimes.com. The Nonprofit Times is offered free to full time U.S. nonprofit organizations that qualify for a subscription.