2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

100 Black Men of Maryland, Inc.
(Book #1240)   (410) 664-6726

100 Black Men of Maryland, Inc. provides mentorship programs, tutorial programs, scholarship assistance, financial awareness programs, and health and wellness information.
1000 Friends of Maryland
(Book #1250)   (410) 385-2910

We fight poorly planned development to protect Maryland's natural areas and waterways, strengthen neighborhoods, and restore once vibrant cities through education, technical assistance and advocacy. www.friendsofmd.org.
A Child's Hope Fund (A)
(Book #1001)   (760) 930-9089

Help fight cancer, diabetes and hunger through medical and food outreaches, health education, and emotional/spiritual support for children endangered worldwide by disease, poverty, and disasters.
A. Eugene Hoeper Foundation/Deaf Outreach
(Book #6234)   (301) 596-6928

Provide volunteer services for chronically ill, homebound deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals; visitation, emotional support, respite care, cheer-by-mail and loan specialized equipment.
Accion International
(Book #1601)   (617) 625-7080

A private, nonprofit organization with the mission of giving people micro loans and other financial services needed to work their way out of poverty.
Adoption Exchange, Inc. (The)
(Book #2087)   (303) 755-4756

Thousands of abused, abandoned and neglected American children need adoptive families. Americans here and abroad will adopt them if you help us make the connections.
Adventist Development and Relief Agency International
(Book #5437)   (301) 680-6380

Imagine living without clean water, health services, basic education or job opportunities. Gifts support ADRA's empowering development and relief programs in the U.S. and worldwide.
Advocates for Children and Youth, Inc.
(Book #6240)   (410) 547-9200

ACY is Maryland's only statewide independent public policy, research and advocacy organization dedicated to improving the health, education and welfare of all children in Maryland.
African Art Museum Of Maryland
(Book #1546)   (410) 730-7106

The African Art Museum of Maryland was founded in 1980, and continues to exist to make a difference in the way that Africans, their art, and culture are perceived.
African Medical & Research Foundation, Inc.
(Book #1602)   (212) 768-2440

Since 1957, has improved health for Africans through training, capacity building and advocacy in HIV/AIDS, Malaria, family health, water, sanitation and clinical outreach.
African Wildlife Foundation
(Book #6175)   (202) 939-3333

Foremost authority on African wildlife dedicated to protecting elephants, mountain gorillas, and other endangered species through innovative, practical programs developed with the people of Africa.
Africare, Inc.
(Book #9002)   (202) 462-3614

Develops self-help programs in Africa to increase food production, develop clean water resources, manage the environment, strengthen health care and deliver emergency assistance.
Aid for Africa
(Book #1002)   (202) 531-2000

Works to raise awareness and support for health, education, food, sustainable development, and wildlife conservation programs through a network of charities in sub-Saharan Africa.
AIDS & Infectious Disease Science Center
(Book #1003)   (800) 877-9541

Deadly new bacteria and virus are discovered daily. We need cures now! Please help us. We can't afford to lose this life or death race.
Aids Action Baltimore, Inc.
(Book #3236)   (410) 837-2437

Provides AIDS research, advocacy, HIV prevention, and emergency financial assistance including rent, medical bills, utility bills, prescription and other expenses to people with HIV disease.
Aids Alliance of Allegany County Inc.
(Book #6120)   (301) 777-9150

Provide educational, emotional and medical support for persons infected with HIV/AIDS and to their family, friends, and care-providers. Provide community-based education.
Aids Interfaith Residential Services, Inc. (A.I.R.S)
(Book #6355)   (410) 576-5070

A.I.R.S provides supportive housing for individuals and families living with and at risk of HIV/AIDS and other disabilities in Baltimore City and County.
Aids Research Alliance of America
(Book #9130)   (310) 358-2423

ARAA's medical team helped develop nearly 50% of all current HIV/AIDS medications. Now help us save lives by finding an HIV vaccine and a cure.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Air Compassion America
(Book #1004)   (757) 318-9174

Saving significant costs for seriously ill family members needing long-distance transportation. A patient advocate for life saving air ambulance service.
Alaska Conservation Foundation
(Book #1005)   (907) 276-1917

ACF works to protect and preserve the integrity of Alaska's ecosystem and to promote sustainable livelihoods among Alaska's communities and people.
Allegany Community College Foundation, Inc.
(Book #1260)   (301) 784-5200

Provides scholarships for students and tuition assistance to foster, encourage and promote the growth, progress, and general welfare of Allegany College of Maryland.
Allegany County Human Resources Development Commission, Inc
(Book #9079)   (301) 777-5970

HRDC is a non-profit Community Action Agency in Allegany County. Strives to eliminate social and economic barriers to promote individual and community stability through services, advocacy and collaboration.
Allegany Health Right, Inc.
(Book #9187)   (301) 777-7749

Increase access to health care services for low-income, uninsured adults in Allegany County, Maryland.
Allegany Law Foundation, Inc.
(Book #1006)   (301) 722-3390

Allegany Law provides legal services to low-income people and seniors through several projects including family law, self help center, senior legal assistance, hot line and private attorney pro bono referrals.
Allergy & Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc.
(Book #1787)   (703) 641-9595

AANMA is the leading nonprofit health organization dedicated to eliminating death and suffering due to asthma, allergies and related conditions through education, advocacy, and outreach.
Alley Cat Allies, Inc.
(Book #1828)   (240) 482-1980

Alley Cat Allies is dedicated to advocating for nonlethal methods to reduce outdoor cat populations.
Alley Cat Rescue, Inc.
(Book #1007)   (301) 699-3946

Dedicated to helping stray, abandoned, and feral cats. ACR is working towards ending feline overpopulation and stopping the killing of healthy unwanted cats in shelters.
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, Inc.
(Book #8570)   (410) 377-6270

Coalition of diverse interests working together to protect the Chesapeake Bay through education, hands-on restoration projects, and public policy research and analysis.
Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Metropolitan Baltimore, Inc.
(Book #5697)   (410) 435-2600

Provides support groups, workshops and classes for families of persons with neurological brain disorders (mental illnesses); advocates for research and services, supplies information, referral, and education to the general public.
Alpha's Glory Crisis Pregnancy Center, Inc.
(Book #6851)   (410) 272-4711

Provides: information about pregnancy/adoption/abortion alternatives; material assistance (baby clothing/furniture, diapers, maternity clothes, etc.); spiritual and emotional support; parenting classes; and friendship.
ALS Association-DC/MD/VA Chapter
(Book #5814)   (301) 978-9855

To find a cure for and improve living with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) through research, education, and support services for ALS patients and families.
Alternative Directions, Inc.
(Book #4169)   (410) 899-5072

Alternative Directions is funded to assist low-income individuals represent themselves in simple, uncontested family law matters. In addition to civil legal services, we provide resource information to ease in the transition from prison life.
Alternatives For Youth & Families, Inc.
(Book #6507)   (301) 884-0312

Private, nonprofit child welfare agency providing a continuum of care which includes: Therapeutic Group Home, Therapeutic Foster Care, Independent Living, 24-Hour Crisis In-Home Intervention, PRP Services.
Alzheimer's and Aging Research Center, Inc.
(Book #1116)   (800) 877-0019

Stop the suffering caused by aging-related conditions. Your support makes exciting new medical research possible. Please help our aging population and their families.
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association, Inc. - Greater Maryland Chapter
(Book #8017)   (410) 561-9099

Dedicated to eliminating Alzheimer's disease and enhancing care and support for individuals, their families and caregivers.
Alzheimer's Foundation of America, Inc.
(Book #4140)   (866) 232-8484

Provides hands-on programs and services to families affected by Alzheimer's disease and related illness, including toll-free hotline, education materials, counseling, training, free magazine.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Amar Deep Indian School of Music and Performing Arts (ISOPA), Inc.
(Book #1118)   (410) 561-1583

Bringing the world closer through performing arts (PA) programs, competition, teach PA in colleges and universities as part of curriculum. Work for world peace, help raise funds for natural disasters, such as Tsunami and Earthquakes.
AMC Cancer Research Center
(Book #1501)   (303) 239-3318

Recognized national leader researching the most promising ways to prevent and control cancer. Laboratory, clinical, and community outreach programs. Distinguished cancer research scientists collaborating nationwide.
America's Charities
(Book #1700)   (800) 458-9505

Helping you help others. America's Charities addresses community needs through member charity services impacting health, human service, education, civil and human rights, and the environment.
American Association of Bone Marrow Donor Registries, Inc.
(Book #1119)   (985) 626-1479

Support the humanitarian heroes who donate their bone marrow to save the lives of strangers. Our testing and registry make the donor/patient match possible.
American Association of Suicidology
(Book #7280)   (202) 237-2280

The mission of the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is to understand and prevent suicide as a means of promoting human well-being.
American Autoimmune Related Disease Association
(Book #3372)   (586) 776-3900

Autoimmunity causes lupus, arthritis, vasculitis, MS, fibromyalgia, graves' and 90+ other diseases. Through research and patient services, our work eases the tremendous suffering they inflict.
American Brain Tumor Association
(Book #5479)   (847) 827-9910

The American Brain Tumor Association exists to eliminate brain tumors through research, and to meet the needs of brain tumor patients and their families.
American Cancer Society, South Atlantic Division, Inc.
(Book #8001)   (404) 949-6481

The community-based volunteer health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer by prevention, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer through research, education, advocacy, and service.
American Chestnut Land Trust, Inc.
(Book #1549)   (410) 414-3400

Dedicated to the preservation of natural and cultural resources, providing 2,700 acres of forest, farmland, and wetlands available for public education, research, and passive recreation.
American Diabetes Association, Inc.
(Book #9006)   (703) 549-1500

To prevent and cure diabetes, and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes through education, information and advocacy.
American Discovery Trail Society
(Book #1120)   (703) 753-0149

Help create America's first coast-to coast, multi-use trail, the backbone of a true national system of trails, connecting mountains and wilderness to cities and towns
American Forests
(Book #6179)   (202) 737-1944

American Forests Fund - private and public land reforestation projects; provides satellite imagery of tree loss to cities; educates the public on the value of trees and forests.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
(Book #1008)   (212) 363-3500

AFSP is dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research and education, and reaching out to people with mood disorders and those affected by suicide.
American Heart Association, Inc.-Mid Atlantic Affiliate
(Book #8002)   (214) 373-6300

American Heart Association is fighting to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke by supporting research, education, and community services.
American Hospice Foundation
(Book #7751)   (202) 223-0204

The Foundation equips Americans to make informed decisions at life's end, and better cope after a loss through public education, professional training and consumer advocacy.
American Humane Association (The)
(Book #9000)   (303) 792-9900

America's only organization actively protecting both children and animals from abuse, neglect, and cruelty, through advocacy, training, and support of child and animal welfare professionals.
American Jewish World Service, Inc.
(Book #1640)   (212) 792-2900

Provides non-sectarian, sustainable development, assistance, technical support, and emergency relief to people in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, Russia and Ukraine.
American Kidney Fund
(Book #5127)   (301) 881-3052

The American Kidney Fund provides direct financial assistance to kidney patients in need, and education to those with and at-risk for kidney disease.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

American Lung Association of Maryland, Inc.
(Book #8037)   (410) 560-2120

The ALA of Maryland is dedicated to fighting lung disease by conducting research, advocating clean air, providing educational programs, and community service.
American Near East Refugee Aid
(Book #1605)   (202) 842-2766

ANERA creates opportunities in education, health and relief services, and job creation programs for people in the West Bank, Gaza, Lebanon and Jordan.
American Red Cross - Western Potomac Chapter
(Book #2860)   (301) 722-1760

The American Red Cross provides many local services including assistance to the Armed Forces veterans and their families, disaster relief, blood donations, instructional programs, i.e. First Aid, CPR, and Water Safety.
American Red Cross of the National Capital Area
(Book #1009)   (301) 588-2515

The ARCNCA helps the people of our community prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies that may be local, national, or international in nature.
American Red Cross Southern Maryland Chapter
(Book #1703)   (301) 934-2066

Provides emergency assistance to disaster victims; 24-hour communications for military families; first aid, water safety, and CPR training, and supports the Red Cross Blood Collection
American Red Cross Washington County Chapter
(Book #2073)   (301) 739-0717

Emergency assistance to disaster victims, aid to military families and veterans, international tracing, CPR/First Aid/Water safety training, youth service, and supports blood collections "The Gift of Life".
American Red Cross, Central Maryland Chapter
(Book #8003)   (410) 764-5421

Provides emergency services for disaster victims, social services for the military, and their families, blood for area hospitals, health and safety training, international tracing, and youth programs.
American Red Cross, Lower Shore Chapter
(Book #1122)   (410) 749-5331

Serving Worcester, Wicomico, and Somerset Counties in MD with disaster services 24-hours a day, and emergency communications for military personnel and their families; offer CPR, First Aid, Water Safety, Life guarding, Swim Lessons, AED, Babysitting cours
American Refugee Committee
(Book #1614)   (612) 872-7060

Works for the survival, health and well-being of refugees and displaced persons caught in the crossfire of civil violence, warfare, and other disasters.
American Rivers, Inc.
(Book #3541)   (202) 347-7550

Working to protect and restore America's rivers through public education, and by ensuring safe drinking water, recreational opportunities, and preserving fish and wildlife habitat.
American Social Health Association
(Book #9065)   (919) 361-8400

Improving the health of individuals, families, and communities with a focus on preventing sexually transmitted diseases and their harmful consequences.
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (The)
(Book #1704)   (212) 876-7700

America's first animal welfare organization. Providing effective means to prevent cruelty to animals nationwide by acting as, an enforcer, caretaker, partner, resource, teacher, and advocate.
Americares Foundation, Inc.
(Book #6477)   (203) 658-9500

Americares is a non-profit disaster relief and medical assistance organization, providing help and hope for all people irrespective of race, creed or political persuasion.
Anacostia Watershed Society, Inc.
(Book #8430)   (301) 699-6204

AWS provides environmental education and river restoration opportunities for local watershed residents, as well as participates in community outreach and environmental action.
Animal Rescue, Inc.
(Book #3175)   (717) 993-3232

Animal Rescue Inc. provides a no-kill shelter for abused and abandoned animals and provides services to people and pets in times of hardship through crisis intervention.
Anne Arundel Conflict Resolution Center
(Book #3876)   (410) 266-9033

The Anne Arundel Conflict Resolution Center promotes peaceful resolution of conflicts in Anne Arundel County through accessible mediation services and conflict resolution training.
Anne Arundel County 4-H Foundation
(Book #4132)   (410) 222-6755

The Foundation raises funds to support Anne Arundel County 4-H programs. We provide reimbursements for leadership conferences for 4-H youth programs.
Anne Arundel County CASA, Inc.
(Book #7302)   (410) 267-7877

Give a choice to a child! CASA volunteers advocate for abused and neglected children in the judicial system, bringing them hope for a better future.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Anxiety Disorders Association of America
(Book #6689)   (240) 485-1001

Champions research, provides resources for treatment and self-help, and supports the millions affected by OCD, PTSD, panic, phobias, social anxiety, generalized anxiety, and related disorders.
Appalachian Parent Association, Inc.
(Book #1125)   (301) 334-8449

Appalachian Parent Association, Inc. provides day habilitation, vocational, residential, individual, and family support, and training/employment services to the developmentally disabled, economically disadvantaged, and aged in Garrett County.
Arc of Anne Arundel County, Inc.
(Book #8005)   (410) 269-1883

The ARC serves over 450 people with mental retardation. Services include supported living, residential services, family services, respite, supported employment, advocacy and volunteer opportunities. All of these services performed in Anne Arundel County.
Arc of Baltimore, Inc.
(Book #8073)   (410) 296-2272

Maximizing opportunities of adults and children in Baltimore with developmental disabilities through support in community based employment, housing, recreation, advocacy, and family resources.
Arc of Carroll County Inc.
(Book #2050)   (410) 848-4124

The ARC of Carroll County, Inc. provides residential, vocational, transportation, recreation, advocacy, family and individual services for persons with developmental disabilities living in Carroll County.
Arc of Frederick County, Inc.
(Book #2450)   (301) 663-0909

A nonprofit organization that provides advocacy, access to resources, assistance in increasing individual and family competencies, and community connections for people with developmental disabilities.
Arc of Howard County
(Book #1010)   (410) 730-0638

Provide residential family and individual support, employment and day services to achieve full community life for children and adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities- one person at a time.
Arc of Maryland, Inc.
(Book #1911)   (410) 571-9320

Maryland's largest organization striving to ensure persons with developmental disabilities have and enjoy equal rights and opportunities through leadership, self-advocacy, and public policy.
Arc of Montgomery County, Inc.
(Book #3520)   (301) 984-5777

Comprehensive community-based program providing vocational training, residential, preschool, transportation, family and community resource services to individuals with mental retardation and their families in Montgomery County.
Arc of Prince George's County, Inc.
(Book #3560)   (301) 925-7050

Advocacy and services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Services include residential, vocational, recreation, adult medical day program, family and community supports, and information and referral.
Arc of Southern Maryland, Inc. (The)
(Book #8550)   (410) 535-2413

The Arc of Southern Maryland promotes community involvement, independence, and personal success for children and adults with intellectual and development disabilities.
Archbishop Carroll High School
(Book #9240)   (202) 529-0900

Archbishop Carroll High School is a Catholic, co-educational college preparatory school providing secondary education and curriculum activities to a multicultural student population from the Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC areas.
Archbishop Spalding High School
(Book #1011)   (410) 969-9105

Archbishop Spalding High School is a non-profit, co-educational, Catholic secondary institution providing educational, spiritual, athletic, artistic and social growth opportunities for students in grades 9 through 12.
Archway Station, Inc.
(Book #5128)   (301) 777-1700

Archway Station, Inc. is a private, non-profit, community-based psychiatric rehabilitation program supporting adults and children in their recovery from serious mental illness.
Arlington Baptist School
(Book #3112)   (410) 655-9300

Christian day school for grades K through 12.
Armed Forces Veterans Homes Foundation, Inc.
(Book #3066)   (301) 899-8386

Keeping America's sacred promise to military heroes by enhancing quality of life for disabled veterans requiring long-term care in our nation's State Veterans' Homes.
Army Historical Foundation, Inc. (The)
(Book #9087)   (703) 522-7901

The Army Historical Foundation establishes and promotes programs which preserves the history of the American soldier, including building a national Army museum.
Arthritis & Chronic Pain Research Institute
(Book #1012)   (800) 877-4166

Chronic pain caused by arthritis, cancer and other medical conditions cripple 86 million Americans. Help us continue our search for new medications to relieve pain.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Arthritis Foundation - Maryland Chapter
(Book #8038)   (410) 654-6570

Improves lives through leadership in prevention/control/cure of Arthritis/related diseases. Funds research. Free brochures/referrals, educational seminars, self-help courses, and exercise classes, support groups.
Arthritis Foundation - Metropolitan Washington Chapter
(Book #9253)   (202) 537-6800

The Arthritis Foundation provides educational programs, services, and referrals encouraging people to control arthritis pain while supporting advocacy, research, and public health towards a cure.
Arundel Habitat for Humanity
(Book #6645)   (410) 384-1212

An ecumenical Christian organization that builds homes in partnership with low-income families (30-50% of median income) living in substandard conditions in Anne Arundel County or South Baltimore.
Arundel House of Hope, Inc.
(Book #1013)   (410) 863-4888

We are a group of community and faith-based organizations providing emergency, transitional, and permanent affordable housing with support services for the poor and homeless.
Arundel Lodge, Inc.
(Book #4116)   (410) 841-6131

Arundel Lodge, Inc. provides psychiatric rehabilitation services in Anne Arundel County to adults with severe mental illness, enabling them to live as independently as possible in the community.
Ashley Foundation (The)
(Book #1014)   (301) 694-6414

The Ashley Foundation provides educational and supportive programs and services to teens facing cancer as well as their families, friends and communities.
Assateague Coastal Trust, Inc.
(Book #1552)   (410) 629-1538

Assateague Coastal Trust is the oldest Delmarva Peninsula grass roots, non-profit organization working to preserve Assateague Island and the living resources of the coastal ecosystem.
Assistance Center of Towson Churches
(Book #6571)   (410) 296-4855

Emergency assistance is offered with non-perishable food, clothing, toiletries, limited shelter, and transportation, along with financial assistance for eviction, and utility turn-off prevention, prescriptions and travel.
Assistance Dog Institute
(Book #9147)   (707) 545-3647

Helping dogs help people! Connecting dogs and people through our research and educational programs, improving the quality of life for both, creating dynamic, lifelong relationships.
Assistance Dog United Campaign
(Book #9148)   (800) 284-3647

Help provide loving assistance dog partners - guide, service, hearing, social/therapy dogs - to individuals with disabilities through ADUC's assistance dog sponsorships and training program grants.
Associated Black Charities
(Book #8004)   (410) 659-0000

Associated Black Charities is a statewide organization that forms strategy alliances with other organizations to provide community investment, philanthropy, education and leadership for the African American community.
Associated Catholic Charities, Inc.
(Book #8111)   (410) 547-5490

Operates over 80 human services programs in Baltimore and Maryland counties for youth, the elderly, disabled persons, homeless families and the poor.
Associated Charities of Cumberland, Maryland, Inc.
(Book #2060)   (301) 784-7118

Provides direct assistance with food, utilities and rent, and almost any other emergency. Utilizes government resources on a referral basis to help clients become self-sufficient. Provides life saving medications to low income families.
Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, Inc.
(Book #8108)   (410) 369-9305

To care for the members of our community here in Baltimore, in Israel, and around the world to strengthen ties to Jewish community life.
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America - Maryland Chapter
(Book #8019)   (410) 653-2880

AAFA-MD/DC is a local, non-profit health organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for asthma and allergy suffers through education, advocacy and research.
At Jacob's Well, Inc.
(Book #5238)   (410) 235-8877

At Jacob's Well provides permanent and transitional housing with case management services to low-income, homeless, chronically mentally ill men and women.
Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States
(Book #4308)   (301) 652-9188

One of the oldest and largest independent Audubon's preserves natural resources through education and conservation, focusing on natural history, water quality, transportation, and ecosystem management.
Augsburg Lutheran Home of Maryland, Inc.
(Book #3471)   (410) 486-4573

Augsburg Lutheran Home provides residential skilled-nursing care, assisted living and adult day care to over 250 persons in a loving Christian environment.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Aunt Hattie's Place, Inc.
(Book #3142)   (410) 367-2472

Aunt Hattie's Place, Inc. provides long-term, family-like programs to young boys in foster care. AHP helps develop "at-risk" youth into positive, productive citizens by providing individualized education that includes social and lifeskills development.
Auxiliary of the Upper Shore Community Mental Health Center, Inc.
(Book #1017)   (410) 778-6800

U.S.C.M.H.C Auxiliary provides support for psychiatric in-patients at the state hospital, Chestertown, Maryland. Patients come from all over Maryland, but most from the Eastern Shore.
B & O Railroad Museum, Inc.
(Book #3036)   (410) 752-2490

The B&O Railroad Museum is dedicated to the preservation of the physical legacy of America railroading and the interpretation of this legacy to the widest possible audience.
Baltimore Chesapeake Chapter of the Autism Society of America
(Book #6628)   (410) 655-7933

Support and advocacy for the autistic community. Providing information to the community, offering support groups, resource guides of area services and a bi-monthly newsletter, and a resource for professionals.
Baltimore Child Abuse Center, Inc.
(Book #2410)   (410) 396-6147

Provides investigative interviews, medical exams, counseling and mental health referrals to all reported victims of child sexual abuse in Baltimore City. Serves over 1000 children annually.
Baltimore Children's Museum, Inc.
(Book #1018)   (410) 727-8120

Provides a nurturing environment where Maryland's youngest children, especially those from underserved/special needs communities learn through play and develop skills for future academic success.
Baltimore City College Alumni Association, Inc.
(Book #1019)   (410) 366-4099

The Baltimore City College Alumni Association, Inc. exists to perpetuate the Baltimore City College High School.
Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust, Inc.
(Book #2012)   (410) 752-2225

B.E.S.T. helps academically talented, economically disadvantaged African-American students access select private schools for grades K-12 in Baltimore region through counseling, informational workshops, and fee waivers.
Baltimore Heritage, Inc.
(Book #5486)   (410) 332-9992

Baltimore Heritage works to preserve and promote Baltimore's historic buildings and neighborhoods.
Baltimore Medical System, Inc.
(Book #5578)   (410) 732-8800

BMS provides comprehensive primary health care services through seven community health centers and four school-based health centers to the medically underserved in Baltimore City and County. Reduced fees are available for qualified patients.
Baltimore Museum of Industry
(Book #1020)   (410) 727-4808

Collect, preserve, and interpret the industrial and technological heritage of the region by presenting educational programs and exhibits that explore the stories of Maryland's industries and the people who created and worked in them.
Baltimore Neighborhoods, Inc.
(Book #8075)   (410) 243-4468

BN, a Fair Housing Organization, assists all citizens with discrimination in housing issues and provides counseling with tenant/landlord problems to tenants and landlords.
Baltimore School for the Arts Foundation (The)
(Book #1021)   (410) 396-1185

The Baltimore School for the Arts Foundation was formed for the purpose of providing financial assistance to the Baltimore School for the Arts.
Baltimore Station
(Book #2217)   (410) 752-4454

Provides a rigorous, residential recovery program for men who transition through the cycle of poverty, substance abuse, and homelessness to self-sufficiency.
Baltimore Streetcar Museum, Inc.
(Book #6493)   (410) 547-0264

The museum provides a "living history" through on-site exhibits, lectures, and rides on actual antique Baltimore Streetcars.
Baltimore Urban Debate League, Inc.
(Book #1023)   (410) 752-2835

Improves educational opportunities for disadvantaged Baltimore City public school students through participation in team policy. Increases academic achievement, graduation rates, community involvement and self-esteem.
Baptist Family and Children's Services
(Book #4166)   (410) 872-1050

BFCS improves Maryland's communities serving abused children and families in need. BFCS offers foster care, financial assistance, family mentoring and parent education.
Bat Conservation International, Inc.
(Book #5444)   (512) 327-9721

Protecting bats and bat habitat through conservation, education, and research on a global scale.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Bay Land Trust, Inc.
(Book #1024)   (410) 267-7028

The Bay Land Trust is a non-profit land trust dedicated to improving the environmental integrity of the Annapolis Neck Peninsula through education, preservation, and easements.
Believe In Tomorrow National Children's Foundation, Inc.
(Book #2111)   (410) 744-1032

Give comfort and hope to critically ill children and their families. We are a national leader in Children's Hospital and Retreat Housing services.
Bello Machre, Inc.
(Book #3690)   (443) 702-3000

Bello Machre provides homes, support and loving care to individuals with developmental disabilities, enabling them to participate as fully as they wish in all aspects of community life.
Benedictine School for Exceptional Children, Inc.
(Book #6010)   (410) 634-2112

The Benedictine School is a nationally recognized leader in the field of special education, providing education, employment, and semi-independent living opportunities for the developmentally disabled.
Best Buddies International, Inc.
(Book #1025)   (305) 374-2233

Children with mental retardation are often lonely and isolated. We help change their lives by matching volunteers in one-to-one friendships...providing Best Buddies for life.
Bethany Christian Services of Maryland
(Book #4289)   (410) 721-2835

Bethany finds homes for homeless children. We cherish children, providing adoptive homes for American, foreign-born and special need children; foster homes for abused children.
Bible Believers Fellowship, Inc.
(Book #7296)   (516) 739-7746

Nationwide prison ministry promoting Christianity to English and Spanish speaking inmates using literature, videos, counseling and prayer in faithful obedience to our Lord Jesus Christ. www.prisonministry.org
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Central Maryland
(Book #8042)   (410) 243-4000

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Central Maryland creates positive mentoring friendships between adult volunteers and children, helping them grow confident, competent, and caring.
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Frederick County
(Book #2070)   (301) 694-9455

BBBS is a community and school based mentoring program to benefit children who have academic, social and mental health problems due to growing up in a dysfunctional family.
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Southern Maryland
(Book #4800)   (301) 290-0501

Matching volunteer mentors with youth vulnerable to social and/or academic failures, for one-to-one mentoring relationships proven to foster life choices.
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Alleghenies
(Book #4785)   (301) 724-2742

We provide adult mentors to children in need; mentors develop caring one-on-one relationships in the community or school-based programs.
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Washington County, Maryland, Inc.
(Book #2080)   (301) 739-4711

Matches adult mentors in one-to-one relationships with at-risk children in the community and schools who are in need of guidance and companionship.
Birthright of Southern Maryland, Inc.
(Book #7001)   (301) 475-5333

Birthright is a crisis pregnancy center providing material help, referrals, and friendship to women facing emotional, physical, and financial challenges. Our services are free.
Birthright Pregnancy Aid Center of Harford County, Inc.
(Book #4712)   (410) 838-0443

Birthright offers free help to anyone experiencing a crisis pregnancy. This help is given through a pregnancy test, emotional support, education, material assistance, and referrals.
Black Educational AIDS Project, Inc.
(Book #1026)   (410) 522-7910

BEAP provides comprehensive risk counseling services, HIV testing/counseling, Internet access, HIV outreach, HIV presentations, Red Cross Facts Course, capacity building for prevention programs.
Black Student Fund
(Book #7253)   (202) 387-1414

We provide financial aid, crises interventions, and advocacy to students in grades K-12 that are in low-income homes in the Metropolitan area. 100% college entry.
Blessings International
(Book #1720)   (918) 250-8101

Giving hope to destitute children and adults by providing life-saving pharmaceuticals, vitamins and medical supplies for treating needy patients in developing nations and US clinics.
Books Bears & Bonnets, Inc.
(Book #1284)   (301) 530-0420

Provides whimsical gift boxes to children and adults in cancer treatment as a source of entertainment and comfort as they fight for their lives.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Bowie Crofton Pregnancy Center, Inc.
(Book #4138)   (301) 262-1330

Providing life-affirming counseling and resources to those facing crisis pregnancies. Free sonograms, pregnancy tests, abstinence counseling, community and adoption referrals, parenting classes, and post-abortion counseling.
Bowie State University Foundation
(Book #5212)   (301) 860-4314

The Foundation, Inc. supports the mission of Bowie State University. Funds will be used for scholarship and community outreach.
Bowie Therapeutic Nursery Center, Inc.
(Book #2970)   (301) 262-9167

Daily programs for difficult to manage, emotionally distressed, socially/emotionally delayed, attention deficit, prenatal drug exposed, bereaved preschoolers. Family counseling. Consultations for area preschool programs.
Boy Scouts of America - Del-Mar-VA Council, Inc.
(Book #3980)   (800) 766-7688

Scouting offers young people opportunities to experience responsible fun and adventure through time-tested programs that instill values that develop character, citizenship and personal fitness.
Boy Scouts of America - Mason-Dixon Council #221
(Book #2110)   (301) 739-1211

To serve youth ages 7 through 21, through a values-based outdoor educational program promoting fitness, mental awareness, and good moral decision making.
Boy Scouts of America - National Capital Area Council
(Book #2990)   (301) 214-9150

Scouting is a values-based program which provides citizenship training, personal fitness and character building through the Cub Scout, Boy Scout, and Venturing and Exploring Programs.
Boy Scouts of America - Potomac Council
(Book #2130)   (301) 729-1300

To promote the ability of young men and women to do things for themselves and others, training them in scout crafts, and teaching them patriotism, courage, self-reliance and kindred virtues.
Boy Scouts of America Baltimore Area Council #220
(Book #8043)   (410) 338-1700

Comprehensive youth development services, including weekly and monthly meetings, and outdoor program activities aimed at developing character, citizenship, and personal fitness.
Boys & Girls Club of Harford County, Maryland, Inc.
(Book #3515)   (410) 272-8233

We inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, caring citizens.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County, Inc.
(Book #1027)   (410) 263-2542

Boys & Girls Club of Annapolis/Anne Arundel provides youth ages 5-18, with safe, nurturing and educational settings in which to spend their after-school and summer hours.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maryland
(Book #1814)   (410) 326-2200

Our Mission: To inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.
Boys and Girls Club of Cecil County, Maryland, Inc.
(Book #1028)   (410) 287-2234

BGCCC offers after-school and summer programs in North East, Rising Sun, Perryville, and Charlestown to over 2,400 youth members and over 800 outreach youth ages 6 to 18.
Boys Home Society of Baltimore, Inc. (The)
(Book #8044)   (410) 669-7955

Boys Home is a group care facility for boys 9 through 13, requiring an alternate living environment. Our services include casework, recreation, education, scouting and psychological consultation.
Brain Injury Association of America, Inc.
(Book #1571)   (703) 761-0750

We promote research and provide personal support to help the 5,300,000 survivors of traumatic brain injury recover their lives to the fullest extent possible.
Brain Injury Association of Maryland, Inc.
(Book #5262)   (410) 448-2924

Provides information, referral and support to individuals with brain injury, their families and professionals; advocates for funding and services; coordinates education and prevention activities; promotes research.
Brain Tumor Foundation of America
(Book #1029)   (415) 834-9970

Funding national research, providing free patient support services and education gives help and hope to children and adults whose lives are affected by brain tumors.
Breast Cancer Awareness Cumberland Valley
(Book #1030)   (301) 791-5843

Providing free mammograms/ultra sounds (guidelines apply); wigs/turbans; prostheses/bras; camisoles for radiation patients; dinner gift card for chemo/radiation patients; support groups; toll-free Hopeline; moving forward after surgery program.
Breast Cancer Fund (The)
(Book #1140)   (415) 346-8223

Breast cancer is a public health crisis affecting mothers, sisters and daughters. BCF identifies and advocates for the elimination of the environmental causes of the disease.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Inc.
(Book #9100)   (646) 497-2600

Make a difference: Breast cancer claims over 40,000 lives annually. Your support funds lifesaving breast cancer research worldwide: Prevention and A Cure in Our Lifetime.
Burlington United Methodist Family Services
(Book #6125)   (304) 788-1953

Provides residential, foster family childcare, adoption services, and community-based family preservation and stabilization programs to ensure safe, nurturing and stable home environments for children.
Calvert County Literacy Council, Inc.
(Book #2880)   (410) 535-3233

Provides free one-on-one tutoring to Calvert County adults in reading, writing, speaking English and math. Helps clients achieve goals for education, employment, family and society.
Calvert County Nursing Center, Inc.
(Book #6060)   (410) 535-2300

Long-term care facility providing all levels of rehabilitation, skilled care for the medically complex, and care for those with dementia, including the Alzheimer's type.
Calvert Crusade For Children, Inc.
(Book #5033)   (410) 286-8300

Crusade provides youth leadership workshops and training; in-depth reading/literacy training for parents/children; family friendly website; Asset Development workshops; advocates for youth/family resources.
Calvert Hall College of Baltimore City, Inc.
(Book #1131)   (410) 825-4266

Calvert Hall provides a diverse community of young men with a broad human and Christian education through excellent academic programs promoting leadership, achievement, and service.
Calvert Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
(Book #1031)   (443) 550-6927

The mission of CHCS is to provide primary healthcare to uninsured Calvert County adults. Provides low cost primary health care and generic drugs at a discount.
Calvert Meals on Wheels, Inc.
(Book #3310)   (410) 535-4606

To provide one hot, nutritious meal daily to shut-ins unable to prepare their own meals. Meals are delivered mid-day Monday through Friday to client's home.
Camp Opportunity, Inc.
(Book #5706)   (301) 452-3865

Camp Opportunity guides and mentors "at-risk" children through one-on-one camp counseling. We are an all volunteer organization.
Cancer Curing Society DBA Gerson Institute
(Book #1133)   (619) 685-5353

Help thousands of people recover from so-called "incurable" diseases, such as cancer, by teaching a powerful, natural treatment to patients, medical professionals and caregivers.
Cancer Research Fund of the Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Foundation
(Book #5782)   (212) 455-0500

100% of your gift funds innovative young scientists, across the nation, committed to discovering the causes and new cures for all cancers.
Cancer Treatment Research Foundation
(Book #1134)   (847) 342-7450

99 percent of all contributions support our mission to expedite innovative, scientifically based, human research, into beneficial treatment options for cancer patients today.
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation
(Book #1135)   (301) 962-3520

Cancer remains the number one disease killer of children. We support, serve, educate and advocate for children with cancer, their families, caregivers and brave survivors.
Canine Assistants, Inc.
(Book #1033)   (770) 664-7178

Training great dogs for special people. Invest in freedom by providing service dogs to children and adults with disabilities. No costs to recipients.
Canine Companions for Independence, Inc.
(Book #7930)   (707) 577-1700

Give independence to people with disabilities: canine companions change the lives of children and adults by providing service, companionship and unconditional love.
Canines for Disabled Kids
(Book #1136)   (978) 422-5299

We enhance the lives of disabled children by partnering them with trained assistance dogs, which increase emotional, developmental, and physical independence.
Capital Hospice
(Book #1034)   (703) 538-2065

The region's oldest and largest provider of hospice care, wherever our patients call home, family bereavement support, and 15-bed inpatient facility for respite care.
Care and Share Fund, Inc.
(Book #1137)   (410) 228-2888

The Care and Share Fund, Inc. working with D.C. DSS, helps needy individuals pay medical bills (prescriptions, equipment), glasses, utility payments, housing assistance and holiday vouchers.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Caroline Foundation for Mental Health, Inc.
(Book #1035)   (410) 479-3800

Established to financially support mental health programs that serve Caroline County residents.
Carroll Child Care Center, Inc.
(Book #8077)   (410) 848-0644

Provider of high quality, affordable care in a stimulating learning environment to children, regardless of race, creed, or financial background, keeping motivated poor - off welfare.
Carroll Haven Achieving New Growth Experiences (CHANGE, Inc.)
(Book #6088)   (410) 876-2179

Day Vocational, and support services for persons with developmental disabilities in Carroll, Frederick, Baltimore, and Howard Counties. Aquatic therapy and our new Respite Inn.
Carroll Hospice, Inc.
(Book #9067)   (410) 871-3000

Carroll Hospice provides palliative care, support, and pain and symptom management for persons needing end-of-life care and bereavement support for their families.
Carson Scholars Fund, Inc.
(Book #8174)   (410) 828-1005

To reward students in grades 4-11 with $1000 scholarship awards invested towards their college education.
CASA of Baltimore County, Inc.
(Book #1138)   (410) 828-0515

CASA of Baltimore, Inc. recruits, screens, trains and supports citizen volunteers to serve as court appointed Special Advocates for Abused and Neglected Children.
Casa of Caroline, Inc.
(Book #4108)   (410) 479-8301

CASA of Caroline recruits, trains, and supervises laypersons who serve as advocates to children who come to the attention of the court because of neglect and/or abuse.
Casey Cares Foundation
(Book #1036)   (443) 568-0064

The Casey Cares Foundation provides uplifting and heartwarming programs with a special touch for critically ill children and their families throughout Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic.
Catholic Charities - Frederick County
(Book #5035)   (301) 447-6740

Catholic Charities, Frederick County, provides affordable, individual, family, couples, individual and child counseling in Emmitsburg, Frederick, Mount Airy, Brunswick, EAP and school based services.
Catholic Charities - Washington County
(Book #5256)   (301) 733-5858

Catholic Charities provides affordable individual, couple, family, group and child therapy at four locations: Hagerstown, Hancock, Williamsport and Boonsboro.
Catholic Charities, Inc.
(Book #6113)   (302) 655-9624

Offers a wide variety of programs which provide individual, couple, and family counseling; adoption; emergency and supplemental food; specialized rural health and social services; thrift stores; and other miscellaneous community and group services.
Catholic High School of Baltimore
(Book #1037)   (410) 732-6200

The education of young women, challenging them to academic excellence, responsible leadership and Christian community service regardless of religious affiliation.
Catholic Relief Services - United States Catholic Conference, Inc.
(Book #6631)   (410) 625-2220

Since 1943, in over 99 countries, a leader in international relief and development, helping people in need, supporting self-help programs, restoring and preserving human dignity.
CCHW Center for Health, Environment and Justice
(Book #6127)   (703) 237-2249

Empower families protecting their children, and communities protecting public health, from toxic chemicals in drinking water, air, and food. Assists with information, community organizing, and coalition building.
Cecil County Pregnancy Center
(Book #1139)   (410) 398-7888

A Christian organization providing practical support to pregnant women. Free services include: pregnancy tests, maternity and baby clothing and equipment, parenting classes, and community referrals.
Center for Adoption Support and Education
(Book #1702)   (301) 476-8525

Therapeutic and educational support for foster and adopted children to ensure a safe, loving, and permanent family. This support decreases the number of adoption disruptions.
Center for Health and Education Enhancement, Inc.
(Book #1038)   (443) 540-6678

Assist institutions and disadvantaged individuals in rural West Africa and inner-city Baltimore by providing medical, nutritional, and educational services and supplies.
Center for Population Communications - International, Inc.
(Book #2834)   (212) 687-3366

Production of radio and television soap operas that motivate people to adopt new attitudes and behaviors that foster reproductive health, gender equity and environmental protection.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Center for Public Justice
(Book #1142)   (410) 571-6300

Non-partisan civic education and policy research organization, grounded in a philosophy of pluralism and justice for all, including public treatment of all faiths.
Center for Social Change, Inc.
(Book #1040)   (410) 579-6789

Provides residential support to individuals with development disabilities and autism, supported employment to adults with intellectual disabilities, adult medical day and autism therapeutic services.
Center Stage Associates, Inc.
(Book #5430)   (410) 685-3200

Center Stage, honored as the State Theater of Maryland, offers six theatrical mainstage productions that feature professional actors and serve thousands of students with artistic educational programs.
Central Scholarship Bureau, Inc.
(Book #1143)   (410) 415-5558

Founded in 1924, CSB provides interest-free, non-competitive loans and a limited number of grants to post-secondary students attending undergraduate, graduate or vocational school.
CFIDS Association of America, Inc.
(Book #1041)   (704) 364-0016

To conquer chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome (CFIDS) through education awareness, advocacy and research, to inform those affected until a cure is found.
CHADD, Inc. (Children & Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
(Book #9119)   (301) 306-7070

CHADD works to ensure that children and adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder reach their full potential through family support, education and encouragement of research.
Challengers Independent Living, Inc.
(Book #9592)   (410) 496-3021

Challengers provide life skills services to teens, ages 14-21, who live in long-term foster care by preparing them for self-sufficient living, post discharge from foster care.
Charles County Association for Handicapped and Retarded Citizens, Inc.
(Book #6100)   (301) 932-7030

Children and adults with disabilities (most are severe) and their families receive residential, respite care, information/referral, and individual support services in their own community.
Charles County Cooperative Ministry on Aging, Inc.
(Book #7630)   (301) 392-6325

Volunteer drivers deliver hot meals and make telephone reassurance calls/visits to homebound seniors; enhancing their quality of life and providing checks on their well-being.
Charles County Literacy Council, Inc.
(Book #1144)   (301) 870-5974

Volunteer organization providing free one-on-one tutoring to Charles County adults in reading, math, writing, or English. Donations provide tutor training and student materials.
Chase-Brexton Health Services, Inc.
(Book #5372)   (410) 752-0954

Chase Brexton Health Services, Inc. provides primary care, mental health, and addictions services, women's health services, HIV care, case management, and dental care, regardless of patient's ability to pay.
Chesapeake Audubon Society
(Book #2033)   (443) 243-5111

Provides environmental education for children and adults, works for public policies to protect the environment, operates Pickering Creek Audubon Center in the mid-Chesapeake Bay region.
Chesapeake Bay Foundation
(Book #2324)   (410) 268-8816

Save the Bay! We're committed to reducing pollution, improving fisheries, protecting and restoring natural resources, and building an environmental ethic in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
(Book #1042)   (410) 745-2916

The Chesapeake Maritime Museum fosters an appreciation of Chesapeake Bay culture and history through its extensive collection of artifacts, bay watercrafts, exhibitions, tours and educational programs.
Chesapeake Bay Trust
(Book #3866)   (410) 974-2941

Chesapeake Bay Trust provides grants to public and private organizations to promote public awareness and participation in the restoration and protection of Chesapeake Bay.
Chesapeake Center for Youth Development, Inc.
(Book #1958)   (410) 355-4698

Developing a child is developing the future. Through educational alternatives, after school programs, job training and counseling give youngsters a future to believe in.
Chesapeake Church
(Book #4958)   (410) 257-0700

Chesapeake Church Outreach ministries provide food, mental health services, community referrals and emergency resources to low income families and seniors. Www.chesapeakechurch.org
Chesapeake Habitat for Humanity, Inc.
(Book #3275)   (410) 366-1250

Chesapeake Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit housing organization that rehabilitates vacant houses in Baltimore City, to provide affordable homeownership opportunities to low-income families.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage, Inc.
(Book #1793)   (410) 822-5100

Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage is dedicated to creating, restoring and protecting wildlife habitat, and establishing a more sustainable agriculture through direct education of landowners and research.
Chesapeake-Potomac Spina Bifida Association, Inc.
(Book #1043)   (888) 733-0988

Through educational programs, information/referral services, direct services, and financial assistance to individuals with the birth defect, Spina Bifida, - the association educates and supports its members.
Chester River Association
(Book #4635)   (410) 810-7445

CPA is an advocate for the health of the Chester River and the living resources it supports, providing monitoring, outreach, and educational programs.
Chester River Health Foundation, Inc.
(Book #4648)   (410) 778-3300

CRHF raises funds to support patient care services provided by Chester River Hospital Center, Chester River Home Care & Hospice, and Chester River Manor.
Chi Centers, Inc.
(Book #2704)   (301) 445-3350

Provides an array of services for individuals with disabilities and their families to include: vocational training, employment, residential, recreation, support and transportation.
Child Aid: Children's Literacy and Hearing Projects
(Book #1145)   (503) 223-3008

Helps poor children by providing doctors, teachers, books, scholarships, hearing aids in Mexico and Guatemala. No fancy offices, no big salaries, just hope for kids.
Child Center and Adult Services, Inc.
(Book #2613)   (301) 978-9750

Mental health counseling, evaluations, medication for children and adults. Free in-school based counseling program for Latino and other at-risk children. Education for parents and professionals.
Child Find of America, Inc.
(Book #2038)   (845) 691-4666

Child kidnapping prevention and location specialists, helping children and devastated parents through free investigation, mediation and publicity. Your gift could help bring a missing child home.
Child Health Foundation
(Book #6269)   (410) 992-5512

Child Health Foundation is dedicated to saving and improving children's lives in the U.S. and abroad through health education, focused community action, improved living standards, research and projects.
Child Welfare League of America, Inc.
(Book #1146)   (202) 638-2952

CWLA's nearly 850 member agencies reach millions of children in need every year. We protect children, strengthen families, and advocate children as a national priority.
Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation
(Book #9165)   (301) 515-2900

Through research, there is hope for cures. Fund vital scientific and clinical research, and provide support, education and advocacy to children suffering from brain cancer.
Children & Charity International
(Book #1147)   (202) 234-0488

Provides critical learning and mentoring experiences and life-saving services to poor and under-represented children and caregivers.
Children Affected by AIDS Foundation
(Book #1044)   (310) 258-0850

Raises and distributes funds to provide daily necessities of life for children infected or affected by AIDS/HIV in the U.S., Latin America and the Caribbean.
Children Awaiting Parents, Inc.
(Book #6437)   (585) 232-5110

CAP finds adoptive homes throughout America for legally free children who have been abandoned, abused, and neglected, and languish the longest in the foster care system.
Children International
(Book #9078)   (816) 942-2000

A non-profit humanitarian organization providing program benefits and services including medical care, educational assistance, and material aid to poverty-stricken children and families in ten countries.
Children of Alcoholics (NACOA)
(Book #2646)   (301) 468-0985

Provides the VOICE and programs to save children of alcoholics from physical and psychological abuse. Works with schools, doctors, clergy, and others to support these children.
Children Of The Night
(Book #1148)   (818) 908-4474

Rescues American children from street prostitution. Includes 24-hour nationwide hotline, and shelter home receiving children from every state in the union.
Children's Angel Flight
(Book #1711)   (757) 318-9107

Your gift makes air transportation possible for children requiring travel to distant diagnosis, evaluation, treatment or rehabilitation.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Children's Cancer Foundation, Inc. (The)
(Book #3327)   (410) 486-4744

The Children's Cancer Foundation is dedicated to raising funds for hospitals for research, and building facilities for children with cancer and leukemia.
Children's Guild, Inc. (The)
(Book #1150)   (410) 444-3800

To provide facilities and opportunities to help educate severely emotionally disturbed children, and provide individual and family counseling.
Children's Hopes & Dreams - Wish Fulfillment Foundation, Inc.
(Book #2473)   (908) 459-9393

Hospitals are frightening! Your pledge directly places our entertaining magazines into the hands of terminally/chronically ill children. Replace fear with amusement, laughter, education, and smiles.
Children's House at Johns Hopkins Hospital
(Book #3218)   (410) 614-2560

A warm "home-away-from-home" when it's needed most for children battling life-threatening illnesses and their families from across Maryland, the United States and the world.
Children's Hunger Relief Fund, Inc.
(Book #5406)   (707) 528-8000

Saving children's lives! Sharing God's love by providing hot meals, disease-free water, healthcare, food, growing technology, and Christian education to suffering children worldwide.
Children's Inn at NIH, Inc.
(Book #7142)   (301) 496-5672

The Children's Inn is a privately funded, family-centered residence for children being treated for critical illnesses at National Institutes of Health, the world's premier biomedical research center.
Children's Medical Ministries
(Book #3183)   (301) 261-3211

A compassionate humanitarian service of 700 volunteer healthcare professionals committed to serving poor and oppressed children and families in the United States and developing countries.
Children's Scholarship Fund of Baltimore
(Book #9129)   (410) 243-2510

CSFB is the only need-based program in Baltimore City that gives lower income families tuition assistance for their children to attend the elementary schools of their choice.
Children's Village of Washington County, Inc.
(Book #4636)   (301) 733-4443

Provides free life-safety education to all Washington County, second grade students. Comprehensive two-day injury prevention program presented by local firefighters and police officers.
Children, Inc.
(Book #6141)   (804) 359-4562

Childcare maintenance, support, and education, special gifts and clothing for needy children in projects located in the U.S. and countries around the world.
Chimes Foundation, Inc.
(Book #3186)   (410) 602-4000

Chimes Foundation provides financial support for programs and services that serve the handicapped, mentally disabled and the multi-handicapped.
Christian Children's Fund, Inc.
(Book #4276)   (804) 756-2700

Christian Children's Fund is an international, humanitarian organization dedicated to the development and survival of children worldwide, regardless of race, nationality, gender or religion.
Christian Counseling Center of Annapolis
(Book #1153)   (410) 841-5099

Christian Counseling Center of Annapolis is a premier provider of mental health counseling and psychological services (including psychological, educational, and vocational testing) to the Annapolis/Baltimore/Washington area.
Christian Foundation for Children and Aging
(Book #9089)   (913) 384-6500

One hundred percent of contributions received through MCC fund scholarship assistance for students in developing countries. Scholars provide community service and participate in leadership activities.
Christian Legal Society
(Book #9182)   (703) 642-1070

CLS defends religious freedom and the sanctity of life, provides legal assistance to the poor, and promotes conflict resolution through Biblical counseling, mediation, and arbitration.
Christian Relief Fund
(Book #9168)   (806) 352-5030

Fighting hunger and poverty internationally by providing food, medicine, educational support, Christian disaster relief and humanitarian aid to children and families in developing countries.
Christian Relief Services Inc.
(Book #1154)   (703) 317-9086

Many cannot afford the most basic needs: food, water, medicine, and housing. We're providing a hand-up, rather than handout, to those who need it most worldwide.
Christian Service Charities, Inc.
(Book #3228)   (703) 764-3113

Christian Charities you know and trust, working to overcome poverty, hunger, hopelessness, religious persecution, abuse, disease, illiteracy, addiction, broken families, and separation from God.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Christmas in April St. Mary's County
(Book #6129)   (301) 863-2905

In partnership with the community, rehabilitates the homes of low-income homeowners, particularly the elderly and disabled, so that they may live in warmth, safety, and independence.
Christmas-In-April - Charles County, Inc.
(Book #1045)   (301) 392-0202

A volunteer organization that rehabilitates residences of elderly, disabled, and low-income homeowners, so they can continue to live with dignity in warmth, safety and independence.
Church World Service, Inc
(Book #9103)   (574) 264-3102

Helps to end hunger near and far. Assists refugees and disaster survivors. Provides tools of hope for grassroots development: food, water, education, healthcare, reforestation, and self-reliance.
Citizens Assisting and Sheltering the Abused (CASA)
(Book #5016)   (301) 739-4990

CASA, Inc. provides crisis intervention to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and to the homeless. The Displaced Homemaker program services include career counseling, job search, skill identification, and assertiveness training.
City Of Hope
(Book #9069)   (626) 359-8111

Internationally recognized, innovative biomedical research, treatment, and educational institution. Physicians/scientists dedicated to the prevention and cure of cancer, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, and other life-threatening diseases.
Civic Works, Inc.
(Book #6130)   (410) 366-8533

Civic Works provides a future for Baltimore's youth, through community service and skills development. Participants perform home rehab, neighborhood beautification, and tutoring services.
Civil War Preservation Trust
(Book #1155)   (301) 665-1400

Preservation of America's Civil War battlefields, by protecting the land, and educating the public about the vital roles those battlefields played in directing our nation's history.
Clean Water Fund
(Book #7775)   (586) 783-3277

We all live downstream...Neighborhood-based action, education programs, which join citizens, businesses, and government for sensible solutions ensuring safe drinking water, pollution prevention, and resource conservation.
Coalition to End Childhood Lead Poisoning, Inc.
(Book #4504)   (410) 534-6447

Nonprofit organization conducting direct client services, policy and technical assistance, dedicated to ending childhood lead poisoning throughout the State of Maryland.
Coast Guard Foundation, Inc.
(Book #1156)   (860) 535-0786

Provides programs that enhance the education, welfare, and morale of Coast Guard personnel and their families; augments the Coast Guard Academy's academic and extra-curricular programs.
Coastal Hospice, Inc.
(Book #8670)   (410) 742-8732

Provide medically directed hospice and home health services, consisting of hospice inpatient care, professional nursing, home health aides, physical therapy, social work, pastoral counseling, and bereavement support.
Collegebound Foundation, Inc.
(Book #5666)   (410) 783-2905

CollegeBound Foundation provides a unique one-on-one college-advising program that awards eligible students funding. Further, we fund, arrange, and chaperone day and overnight campus tours.
Columbia Foundation, Inc. (The)
(Book #7180)   (410) 730-7840

The Columbia Foundation annually provides grants, technical assistance, and emergency funding to approximately 50 Howard County non-profit agencies, delivering human services, cultural, and educational programs.
Commercial and Residential Economic Developers
(Book #1046)   (301) 868-6477

Our mission is to create affordable housing by either creating new residential units or renovating existing structures to build livable spaces for all income levels.
Community Action Council of Howard County
(Book #5434)   (410) 313-6440

We provide programs and emergency services for the increasing low-income population of Howard County to alleviate the effect of poverty and promote self-sufficiency.
Community Assistance Network, Inc.
(Book #3423)   (410) 285-4674

Offers programs for low-income persons: Housing, Emergency Shelters, Outreach and Emergency Services, Employment Assistance, Youth Programs, and Weatherization Services. Operate Baltimore City Fuel Fund.
Community Behavorial Health Association of Maryland (CBH) (The)
(Book #7259)   (410) 788-1865

CBH is the professional association for Maryland's network of community behavioral health programs. CBH provides advocacy, support, and technical assistance to our membership.
Community Conferencing Center
(Book #1157)   (410) 889-7400

Community Conferencing Center provides a method of alternative dispute resolution for people to resolve conflicts, take collective and personal responsibility, and improve their community.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Community Crisis and Referral Center, Inc.
(Book #7752)   (301) 645-8994

Domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse counseling. Counseling for batterers. Community education. Professional training. Volunteer opportunities. 24-hour a day telephone counseling.
Community Foundation of Frederick County, Maryland Inc. (The)
(Book #1310)   (301) 695-7660

The Community Foundation helps people fulfill their charitable dreams by establishing charitable funds, which support scholarships to deserving students and grants to Frederick County charities.
Community Health Charities of Maryland, Inc.
(Book #8039)   (410) 580-1591

Community Health Charities of Maryland and Delaware-Federation of health-focused charities. Your gift supports services, programs, and research that impact the health of your family and friends.
Community Health Integrated Partnership
(Book #1158)   (410) 761-8100

The network assists health centers in providing cost effective quality health care to poor and vulnerable populations through integration and centralization of systems.
Community Living, Inc
(Book #4700)   (301) 663-8811

Residential services provider to adults with developmental disabilities in Frederick County, Maryland.
Community Ministry of Montgomery County
(Book #6497)   (301) 762-8682

An interfaith coalition, providing shelter, housing, mental health services, eviction-prevention, food, prescription, and utility emergency services, mentoring, clothing and furniture, for needy of Montgomery County.
Community Research Initiative on AIDS, Inc.
(Book #1159)   (212) 924-3934

Leads the way in the search for new and more effective HIV/AIDS treatments. Our research has resulted in ten life-saving FDA-approved drugs. Help us find more.
Community School, Inc.
(Book #1161)   (410) 467-4920

Community academic and mentoring program providing full time G.E.D. classes, after-school homework assistance, and college support to help youth to realize their dreams.
Community Services Agency of the Metropolitan Washington Council AFL-CIO
(Book #9320)   (202) 857-3410

Labor-sponsored social services agency providing information/referral, emergency financial assistance, youth programs, job training referrals, support services for workers, unions, and union members.
Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children
(Book #1047)   (240) 912-2220

CSAAC provides state-of-the-art services to nearly 350 children and adults with autism in Maryland.
Community Services of Central Maryland, Inc.
(Book #9641)   (410) 242-1300

Agency focusing on needs of working people. Services include referral for family or financial problems; job search and training for unemployed workers; peer counseling classes.
Community Support Systems, Inc.
(Book #9101)   (301) 372-1491

Food pantries in Baden and Accokeek. Senior independent living home. Advocacy services. Serves Southern Prince George's and northern Charles County area.
Compassionate Friends of Maryland, Inc.
(Book #3003)   (410) 486-8620

We offer support and compassion to bereaved parents, siblings, and grandparents following the death of a child, by telephone contacts, meetings, and the monthly News Letter, which is mailed. General and specific information is mailed to ALL new members.
Concerns of Police Survivors, Inc.
(Book #1162)   (573) 346-4911

Resources for surviving families of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty to rebuild their shattered lives; assists law enforcement agencies; educates public.
Concerns of Police Survivors, Inc., Maryland Chapter
(Book #2031)   (410) 653-4211

Provide peer support to law enforcement survivors in grief counseling, forming bereavement/grief groups for emotional support. Provide adjudication advocacy and provide financial aid for immediate needs and future needs (scholarships/camps) of survivors.
Congregations Concerned for the Homeless, Inc.
(Book #1048)   (410) 884-5408

Congregations Concerned for the Homeless is the primary provider of transitional and permanent housing for homeless people. We are the bridge from life in an emergency shelter to a real home. CCH changes lives and saves families.
Conscience Du Cameroun, Inc.
(Book #1049)   (240) 205-8503

The organization services and activities consist of donating technology equipment, giving basic computer courses, helping find jobs, and scholarship opportunities to new African and other minority immigrants.
Conservation Fund, A Nonprofit Corporation
(Book #2476)   (703) 525-6300

The nation's most effective and efficient conservation organization--protecting working landscapes, wildlife habitat, historic and recreation sites--with 95% of funds going directly to the mission.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Conservation International Foundation
(Book #1050)   (703) 341-2400

Our mission is to conserve the Earth's living heritage, our global biodiversity, and to demonstrate that human societies are able to live harmoniously with nature.
Coppin State College Development Foundation, Inc.
(Book #5719)   (410) 951-3800

The role of the Foundation is to encourage, facilitate, and promote the growth, progress, and general welfare of Coppin State, as well as establish as it's primary mandate the acquisition of scholarship gifts to worthy students seeking a degree at Coppin.
Correctional Peace Officers Foundation, Inc.
(Book #1051)   (916) 928-0061

Non-profit charity for correctional officers and their families by providing line-of-duty death benefit and catastrophic assistance in cases of accident or illness.
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) of Baltimore, Inc.
(Book #1816)   (410) 244-1465

CASA provides volunteers to advocate for abused and neglected children, ensuring needed services are provided, and safe permanent homes are secured.
Court Appointed Special Advocate - Prince Georges County, Inc.
(Book #3336)   (301) 209-0491

CASA advocate for abused and neglected children, aiding the courts in finding safe, loving, and permanent homes as quickly as possible.
Court Appointed Special Advocate Program of Montgomery Co.
(Book #4197)   (301) 340-7458

Recruits, trains, and supervises volunteers who advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in the Juvenile Court and Child Welfare systems.
Cradle of Hope Adoption Center, Inc
(Book #5489)   (301) 587-4400

Help an abandoned child! We provide adoption services and support to children in need of loving families.
Crista Ministries
(Book #1166)   (206) 546-7272

World Concern is a Christian humanitarian aid organization providing disaster relief, food, medicine, education, business loans, agricultural development, and God's love to the world's poorest people.
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, Inc.
(Book #8018)   (212) 685-3440

Devotes contributions to research, support services and education to benefit thousands of individuals in the greater Maryland and Southern Delaware area living with Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative colitis.
Crossroads Community, Inc.
(Book #1052)   (410) 758-3050

Psychiatric rehabilitation and case management services to adults with mental illness, and children with serious emotional disturbances; outreach to homeless individuals with mental illness.
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
(Book #9009)   (301) 951-4422

Supports innovative research to control and cure cystic fibrosis. Provides specialized medical care through a nationwide network of centers; offers pharmacy and patient services.
Days End Farm Horse Rescue, Inc.
(Book #1168)   (410) 442-1564

Helps stop horse cruelty/neglect! Provides protection, rehabilitation, and adoption for horses and education for people. Provides disaster and emergency services, cruelty investigation, training, and outreach.
Deaf Independent Living Association, Inc.
(Book #1053)   (410) 742-5052

DILA provides residential, supported employment, individual support services, and behavior services to Maryland's developmentally disabled deaf adults, as well as information and referral counseling, interpreter referral, technical assistance etc.
Dedication and Everlasting Love to Animals
(Book #1054)   (661) 269-4010

Only organization in America rescuing dogs and cats abandoned in wilderness area, housing over 1,500 of them at its care-for-life, no-kill sanctuary.
Defenders of Animal Rights, Inc.
(Book #4097)   (410) 527-1466

Animal rescues, pet adoption center, shelter for cruelty victims, farm animals, wildlife refuge, spay/neuter, humane education, youth work, grief counseling, human health enhancement via pets.
Defenders of Wildlife
(Book #6420)   (202) 682-9400

Working since 1947 to save America's endangered animals and their threatened habitat for future generations, through public education, citizen advocacy, legal action, and scientific research.
Delta Society (The)
(Book #3909)   (425) 226-7357

Your yearly contribution helps therapy animal teams comfort over 1,000,000 men, women, and children in hospitals, physical therapy, or those who have lost loved ones.
DeMatha Catholic High School
(Book #3890)   (301) 864-3666

DeMatha, a Catholic secondary school for young men, educates students from diverse economic, ethnic, and religious backgrounds. College preparatory curriculum emphasizes academics, achievement, spirituality, and service.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Denton Child Development Center, Inc.
(Book #5137)   (410) 479-2488

Providing quality childcare for children is the goal of the Denton Child Development Center, Inc. We believe children should be given opportunities and experiences that will allow them to discover the world at their own pace.
Diabetes & Immune Disease National Research Institute
(Book #1055)   (858) 752-6500

Help find treatments for diabetes and other immune system disorders. Make the necessary scientific breakthroughs a reality by supporting our cutting-edge research.
Diabetes Action Research and Education Foundation, Inc.
(Book #7413)   (202) 333-4520

Funds research for treatment, prevention, and cure. Our Diabetes University focuses on alternative therapies. 100% of workplace contributions used for research and treatment programs.
Diabetes National Research Group, Inc.
(Book #1169)   (800) 877-3457

Nicknamed "The Silent Killer", Diabetes affects 16,000,000 Americans. We support medical research to find treatments, and possibly cures for Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.
Direct Relief International
(Book #7272)   (805) 964-4767

Direct Relief International provides medical assistance to improve the quality of life for people victimized by poverty, disease, and civil unrest at home and abroad.
Disabled American Veterans Charitable Service Trust
(Book #5740)   (859) 441-7300

Your gift provides food, shelter, and medical aid to homeless veterans, transportation to medical facilities, and counseling/rehabilitation for amputee and severely disabled veterans.
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Resource Center, Inc.
(Book #1170)   (301) 334-6255

The Dove Center seeks to provide counseling, shelter, advocacy and accompaniment to legal, medical, and miscellaneous appointments to victims of domestic and sexual violence.
Domestic Violence Center of Howard County, Inc.
(Book #1056)   (410) 997-0304

Formed in 1978, the Domestic Violence Center of Howard County provides support to families impacted by domestic violence. Services include: counseling, shelter, a hotline, and legal assistance.
Dorchester County Commission on the Aging, Inc.
(Book #2415)   (410) 228-0190

Respite and medical adult day care in pleasant home-like surroundings for persons who need medical services and supervision, peer socialization and planned recreation to remain in their community.
Dorchester County Historical Society, Inc.
(Book #4575)   (410) 228-7953

The Society collects, researches, preserves, and interprets for visitors, artifacts and documents significant to the history of Dorchester County.
Downtown Baltimore Child Care, Inc.
(Book #3537)   (410) 669-1010

DBCC, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides all day, year-round group childcare and early education serving families with children 4 years old through Kindergarten.
DRU/Mondawmin Healthy Families, Inc.
(Book #1057)   (410) 225-3555

DRU/Mondawmin Healthy Families, Inc. enrolls families with pregnant women or a child 0-3 months. Offered: home visits, positive parenting, goal setting, playgroups, and support groups.
Earth Share
(Book #6419)   (240) 333-0300

Donations are shared among our member groups to protect our environment, health, wildlife, and natural resources. One environment, one simple way to care for it.
Easter Seals Delaware & Maryland's Eastern Shore, Inc.
(Book #4100)   (302) 324-4444

Easter Seals is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the independence of people with disabilities through therapeutic, recreational and advocacy programs.
Easter Seals Society for Disabled Children and Adults
(Book #3339)   (301) 931-8700

Community-based services for children with disabilities and their families, including early childhood education, senior day care, rehabilitative therapies, preventive health screenings, and referral.
Eastern Shore Hospital Center Auxiliary
(Book #8823)   (410) 221-2357

Provides direct financial/material support to hospital residents. 100% of donations are freely given to patients and/or used to sponsor special patient activities/events.
Eastern Shore Land Conservancy
(Book #1172)   (410) 827-9756

The mission of ESLC is to sustain the Eastern Shore's rich heritage through strategic land conservation and sound land use planning.
Echo Hill Outdoor School
(Book #3328)   (410) 348-5880

We provide a positive educational experience in the outdoors for students from the Mid-Atlantic region. Our purpose is to create awareness, respect and understanding of individuals, society, and the environment.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Echo House Multi-Service Center, Inc.
(Book #1058)   (410) 947-1700

Echo House provides outpatient drug-free treatment and prevention services in Baltimore City, and also provides ancillary services that will help clients remain drug free.
ECHO, Inc.
(Book #9106)   (239) 543-3246

ECHO fights world hunger by using science and technology to develop agricultural solutions to aid farmers in developing countries.
Elizabeth Seton High School
(Book #5869)   (301) 864-4532

Elizabeth Seton High School is an affordable Catholic secondary school for young women located in Bladensburg, Maryland.
Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore City
(Book #1059)   (410) 545-3114

We aim to provide equal access to information and service that support, empower, and enrich all who pursue knowledge, education, cultural enrichment, and lifelong learning.
Entomological Foundation, Inc. (The)
(Book #2352)   (301) 459-9083

Serving the educational enterprise by leveraging science-community resources to educate youth in applying insect science for achieving a healthy environment.
Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI)
(Book #6675)   (202) 628-1400

Brings together diverse interests to educate Congress and promote solutions on clean energy, climate change, transportation, agriculture, and sprawl for a cleaner, healthier, safer future.
Environmental Fund for Maryland, Inc.
(Book #1547)   (410) 752-2644

Protects and sustains Maryland's health and environment through education, advocacy, citizen action, natural resource preservation, pollution prevention and promotion of biological diversity.
Environmental Law Institute
(Book #4968)   (202) 939-3800

Environmental law that works for you: community based education + research on national problems = solutions to protect people and nature. Independent and non-partisan.
Ephesians Life Ministries, Inc.
(Book #1873)   (301) 439-7191

Provide Christian mental health counseling, support groups, and education to individuals, couples, and families with addictions, trauma/abuse, depression, anxiety, grief, relationship problems, and other issues.
Epilepsy Association of the Eastern Shore, Inc.
(Book #9010)   (410) 543-0665

Residential and employment programs, financial assistance, Kids on the Block and School Alert presentations, in-service training, Camp Lazy Daze, information, referral, and advocacy services.
Epilepsy Foundation of the Chesapeake Region
(Book #0031)   (410) 828-7700

Assist individuals with epilepsy to achieve goals through referral, public and professional education programs, systems assistance, support groups, camps, and scholarship programs.
Episcopal Community Services Of Maryland, Inc.
(Book #1061)   (410) 467-1264

ECSM provides a preschool for homeless children, an after-school and summer program for at-risk teens, a re-entry program for men, and an adoption search program.
Episcopal Housing Corporation
(Book #7137)   (410) 366-6200

EHC works to make systematic changes in communities through the development of affordable housing, and by organizing residents through the community-building process.
Equestrian Land Conservation Resource
(Book #1062)   (859) 455-8383

ELCR gives you the know-how to prevent sprawl and preserve our rural heritage. We network people and provide the expertise you need to be effective.
Exchange Club Parent-Child Center, Inc.
(Book #9021)   (301) 791-2224

Prevention of child abuse through intervention programs.
FACES: The National Craniofacial Association
(Book #1063)   (800) 332-2373

Children with craniofacial disfigurements require specialized reconstructive surgery. We take care of these children while they receive treatment. Rebuilding faces - rebuilding futures.
Faith Communities and Civic Agencies United
(Book #1064)   (410) 272-2229

FCCAU provides safe emergency shelter (nights), and transitional services at the walk-in Fellowship Center (days). These programs empower individuals committed to achieving a more independent life.
Family and Children's Services of Central Maryland Inc.
(Book #8049)   (410) 366-1980

We are a nonprofit, nonsectarian agency committed to providing targeted services to vulnerable families and individuals in all stages of life who are experiencing problems related to social and personal adjustment, thereby enhancing their quality of life.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Family Crisis Center of Baltimore County, Inc.
(Book #3061)   (410) 285-4357

Comprehensive services for clients experiencing conflict in their relationships including: emergency shelter, counseling, legal services, advocacy, abuse and victim groups, education, and crisis hotline counseling.
Family Crisis Resources Center, Inc.
(Book #6499)   (301) 759-9246

24-hour domestic violence/rape crisis program, which provides shelter, crisis/supportive counseling, advocacy, accompaniment, children's counseling, information, referral and community education.
Family Junction, Inc. (The)
(Book #1066)   (301) 777-2858

Teaching parents a practical approach to child-rearing using effective discipline and communication techniques - building strong families to raise happy safe children - Because Families Matter.
Family Service Foundation, Inc.
(Book #7197)   (301) 459-2121

Statewide organization offering counseling and psychiatric services- all problems and ages. Specialized treatment, residential day habilitation for hearing deaf, deaf-blind, developmentally challenged.
Family Services Agency, Inc.
(Book #3190)   (301) 840-3204

Family Services is dedicated to improving the quality of life for vulnerable families, and seriously and persistently mentally ill people in Montgomery County.
Family Tree, Inc.
(Book #8145)   (410) 889-2300

The Family Tree is Maryland's leading 501(c)(3) nonprofit working to improve our community, by providing families with proven solutions to prevent child abuse and neglect.
Farm Africa First, Inc.
(Book #4136)   (301) 445-3983

Dedicated to helping Africa Family Farmers so African children, women, and men may be fed.
Farm Animal Reform Movement, Inc.
(Book #2483)   (301) 530-1737

Factory farms abuse innocent animals crammed into small cages. We promote vegetarian eating to end needless animal slaughter, protect the environment, and encourage healthy living.
Farm Safety 4 Just Kids
(Book #1179)   (515) 331-6506

Farm Safety 4 Just Kids promotes a safe farm environment to prevent health hazards, injuries, and fatalities to children and youth.
Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry
(Book #1360)   (301) 739-3000

Pays inspected butchers to process donated deer for distribution to the hungry by food banks statewide. One deer can feed up to 200 hungry children.
Feed the Children, Inc.
(Book #6404)   (405) 942-0228

One of America's most effective charities providing food, clothing, medical care, education, and emergency relief to children in the United States and overseas since 1979.
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
(Book #3938)   (816) 921-0909

Reaching junior/senior high school and college students for Jesus Christ; providing summer camps, leadership training, school based and drug prevention programs as alternatives to pressures they face today.
Fellowship of Lights, Inc.
(Book #8082)   (410) 332-4277

Emergency shelter, supportive assistance, and school-based after school programming.
Fidos for Freedom, Inc.
(Book #2605)   (410) 880-4178

Increasing independence, self-esteem and companionship for people with hearing or mobility impairments, and providing unconditional love to healthcare facility residents through specially trained dogs.
FINCA International, Inc.
(Book #8490)   (202) 682-1510

In 22 countries, our Village Banking programs give the working poor capital loans to finance self-employment activities, improve family income, and achieve financial independence.
First Step, Inc.
(Book #3329)   (410) 628-6120

Provides quality prevention, education and treatment for youth, families and adults who are experiencing difficulties due to mental health or substance abuse issues.
Florence Crittenton Services of Baltimore, Inc.
(Book #3086)   (410) 366-4333

Residential group home for girls, ages 13-18 years, who are in need of out-of-home care and are in foster care or DJS. Typical are young ladies who are pregnant, or are teen moms, or are at risk by their behaviors.
Focus on the Family
(Book #4573)   (719) 531-3400

We're all family: the widow next door, single parent, and troubled teen. Religious non-profit has a passionate dedication to teach and build strong family values.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Food & Friends
(Book #2971)   (202) 269-6838

Delivers specialized freshly-prepared meals, groceries and nutrition services to the homes of individuals and families living with HIV/AIDS and other life-challenging illnesses. Services are free.
Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (The)
(Book #1182)   (703) 691-3179

To raise public awareness, provide advocacy and education, and to advance research on behalf of all those affected by food allergies and anaphylaxis.
Food for The Poor, Inc.
(Book #3137)   (954) 427-2222

We improve the health, economic, social and spiritual condition of the poor in the Caribbean, Central and South America, and the United States.
Food Resources, Inc.
(Book #4997)   (301) 733-4002

A regional, non-profit food warehouse distributing food and grocery items to charitable organizations supporting low-income individuals and families at risk.
For All Seasons, Inc.
(Book #6538)   (410) 822-1018

For All Seasons offers a continuum of outpatient mental health services and rape crisis services. Please visit our website at www.forallseasonsinc.org for detailed program information.
Foreign-born Information and Referral Network, Inc.
(Book #5937)   (410) 992-1923

Comprehensive services to immigrants and refugees from around the world: Immigration assistance, consumer counseling, language assistance, information, and referral, employment and housing counseling.
Forestville Pregnancy Center, Inc.
(Book #1067)   (301) 516-0500

Since 1984, trained volunteers have offered alternatives to abortion. Providing free pregnancy tests, sonograms, counseling, free STD testing, material assistance, referrals housing, prenatal care and adoption.
Foundation Fighting Blindness, Inc.
(Book #3400)   (410) 568-0150

Largest private organization funding research to cure retinal degenerative diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration, usher syndrome and the entire spectrum of retinal degenerative diseases.
Foundation for AIDS Research (The)
(Book #1183)   (212) 806-1600

FAR supports innovative AIDS research; educates patients, doctors, and the public about HIV treatment/prevention; works to protect the right of all people affected by HIV/AIDS.
Foundation For Baltimore County Public Library, Inc.
(Book #3075)   (410) 887-6160

The Foundation for BCPL raises funds to support library programs and projects outside the annual county budget. The Foundation Board of Directors is committed to the library and wants to ensure that the BCPH continues to be one of the best libraries.
Franciscan Center, Inc.
(Book #4009)   (410) 467-5340

The Franciscan Center is an emergency outreach, serving persons who are poor and homeless. Services include hot lunches, grocery distribution, counseling and financial assistance.
Frederick County 4-H Therapeutic Riding Program, Inc.
(Book #0884)   (301) 898-3587

Provide therapy, education, recreation and socialization to mental, physical and emotionally disabled individuals, through the use of horses at no charge.
Frederick County Crisis Pregnancy Center, Inc.
(Book #1068)   (301) 662-5300

Care Net is a Christian organization that offers alternatives to abortion by supporting individuals facing unintended pregnancy, through free medical, emotional, practical and spiritual help.
Frederick County Mental Health Association, Inc.
(Book #1069)   (301) 663-9096

Child abuse prevention; 24-hour hotlines; child care provider training and referrals; sliding scale counseling services; community and parent education; court appointed special advocates.
Freedom Center, Inc. (The)
(Book #8849)   (301) 846-7811

The mission is to provide services to empower people with disabilities to lead self-directed, independent and productive lives in Frederick and Carroll counties.
Friends Aware, Inc.
(Book #5272)   (301) 722-7268

Friends Aware serves adults with developmental disabilities. Those services provided, include a day program, a senior center, vocational training, supported employment, residential supports.
Friends for Neighborhood Progress, Inc.
(Book #5677)   (301) 694-1506

Through an array of programs, the Frederick Community Action Agency provides food, shelter, medical care, housing and other services, to low-income and homeless families/individuals.
Friends of Foster Grandparents, Inc.
(Book #6135)   (410) 230-3408

Assisting children and youth involved with the Juvenile Services System and communities located throughout Maryland, by providing funds to supplement educational, recreational, and cultural activities.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Friends of Hancock's Resolution
(Book #4639)   (410) 255-4048

To preserve and promote for educational and historical purposes the unique aspects of Hancock's Resolution, an authentic farmstead of an 18th century "middling planter" in Anne Arundel County.
Friends of Patterson Park
(Book #4640)   (410) 276-3676

The Friends of Patterson Park is an organization of volunteers dedicated to promoting and improving Patterson Park, a 137acre public park in Baltimore City.
Friends of the Earth
(Book #1070)   (202) 783-7400

We strive to preserve our natural resources, advocate for public health protection, and work for environmental justice for all people throughout the world.
Friends of the Enoch Pratt Free Library
(Book #5204)   (410) 435-1207

The Friends provides advocacy, volunteers and funding for books, equipment, and materials which the Pratt Library cannot otherwise provide for in its budget.
Friends of the Family, Inc.
(Book #6257)   (410) 659-7701

FOF coordinates 26 family support centers throughout Maryland, offering early childhood education, parenting education, employment readiness, and life skills, strengthening young families with children age birth through three.
Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Maryland, Inc.
(Book #5273)   (240) 777-0200

Friends of the Library, Montgomery County funds and sponsors activities that enhance libraries such as children and cultural programs, volunteer recognition and staff development.
Friends of the National Zoo
(Book #8850)   (202) 633-4275

Supports zoo renewal, wildlife education and conservation programs by the Smithsonian's National Zoo, that enrich the lives of animals and save endangered species and habitats
Friends of the Workforce and Technology Center
(Book #1184)   (410) 554-9459

Friends is a non-profit organization that provides funding to benefit individuals with disabilities who are receiving services at the Workforce & Technology Center.
Frostburg State University Foundation, Inc.
(Book #5214)   (301) 687-4161

MCC designations to the Frostburg State University Foundation benefit the FSUF Annual Fund for the further support for unrestricted student scholarships, student work programs, FSU Alumni Association Programs, Cultural Events Series, faculty and staff awa
Fund for Educational Excellence
(Book #5205)   (410) 685-8300

Through research and innovation, the fund for educational excellence builds a school systems capacity to improve students' academic achievement in urban schools.
Furnace Town Foundation, Inc.
(Book #1071)   (410) 632-2032

Museum staff in period dress performs artisan skills as they tell the story of the iron-manufacturing village, which surrounded the Vassawango Iron Furnace in the early 19th century.
Gabriel Project, Inc.
(Book #1073)   (301) 262-9011

The Gabriel network is a pregnancy support network offering maternity housing, emergency shelter, 24/7 help-line, resources, and direct personal support for below poverty-level women/families.
Gale House, Inc.
(Book #2046)   (301) 662-7003

Continuing care residential treatment for individuals recovering from alcoholism and drug addiction. Provides gender-specific individual and group counseling in a recovery supportive environment.
Garrett County Aids Council, Inc.
(Book #8864)   (301) 334-7773

To provide the people of Garrett County education regarding transmission, prevention and psychological aspects of AIDS, as well as counseling, testing resources and medical treatment.
Garrett County Community Action Committee, Inc.
(Book #9004)   (301) 334-9431

The GCCAC is a human service and community development organization. Programs operated; Area Agency on Aging, Head Start, Child Care, Transportation, Emergency Food and Shelter, Housing and energy assistance.
Garrett County Habitat for Humanity, Inc.
(Book #5710)   (301) 533-0600

Habitat for Humanity builds simple, decent and affordable houses with partner families not able to qualify for conventional mortgages for lack of income. We do this with donated materials, labor and contributions.
Garrett County Lighthouse, Inc.
(Book #6136)   (301) 334-9126

Behavioral health services and supports designed to promote, maintain, or improve the individual's level of functioning, to reduce or eliminate the need for psychiatric hospitalization, and enhance integration into occupational, residential, scholastic.
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, Inc.
(Book #1072)   (323) 634-2009

GLAAD promotes fair, accurate and inclusive representation of gay and lesbian people to eliminate homophobia and discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Girl Scouts - Chesapeake Bay Council
(Book #2892)   (302) 456-7150

In Girl Scouts, girls discover fun, friendship and power of girls together. Through the many enriching experiences provided by girls scouts. They can grow courage, confidence and character.
Girl Scouts - Trillium Council
(Book #9141)   (412) 566-2570

Girl scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place.
Girl Scouts of Central Maryland, Inc.
(Book #8050)   (410) 358-9711

Girl scouting provides girls 5-17, with programs that highlight basic values, while emphasizing service to the community and a strong sense of individuality, independence, and self-worth.
Girls Scouts of Shawnee Council, Inc.
(Book #2480)   (304) 263-8834

Girl scouting provides girls 5-17, with the opportunity to build confidence, courage, and character preparing them to become contributing members of society.
Girls, Inc. of Washington County
(Book #2520)   (301) 733-5430

Girls, Inc. provides after-school and evening programs for economically disadvantaged girls age 5-18. Violence and pregnancy prevention, leadership skills and sports are a few of our programs.
Glaucoma Research Foundation
(Book #1577)   (415) 986-3162

To protect the sight and independence of people with glaucoma, through research and education with the ultimate goal to find a cure.
Global Hunger Project
(Book #1185)   (212) 251-9100

In Asia, Africa, and Latin America, The Hunger Project empowers millions of people to achieve lasting progress in health, education, nutrition, and family income.
Global Impact
(Book #1600)   (703) 717-5200

Founded in 1956, Global Impact supports over 50 U.S.-based international charities providing disaster relief, health care, education and economic opportunities to the world's poorest people.
Global Operations and Development/Giving Children Hope
(Book #1074)   (714) 523-4454

Improve the quality of life of vulnerable children, deliver emergency food, medicine, promote health education, implement training programs, and orphanages, clinics and hospitals with needed supplies.
Good News Jail & Prison Ministry
(Book #3848)   (804) 553-4090

Every day we provide chaplaincy/pastoral care, counseling, aftercare and human support services to inmates, inmate families and correctional staff/families. No tax funding accepted.
Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc.
(Book #6171)   (410) 837-1800

We are a workforce development agency and network of businesses whose mission is to provide career development, employment, and related social services to assist people with special needs to enjoy the dignity and benefit of work and a better quality of li
Govans Ecumenical Development Corporation
(Book #1657)   (410) 433-2442

GEDCO's owns and operates affordable housing for low-income seniors, formerly homeless, and the mentally disabled. It also operates an emergency assistance center.
Grace and Saint Peter's School
(Book #4055)   (410) 539-1395

A dynamic, culturally-diverse, extended day school in the Mt. Vernon area of Baltimore City, providing excellent academic programs and enriching environment for preschool through grade five.
Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center, Inc.
(Book #8084)   (410) 531-6006

Grassroots provides 24-hour telephone and walk-in crisis counseling, emergency shelter, transitional housing, outreach, community education, and mobile crisis response.
Grassroots International Inc.
(Book #1075)   (617) 524-1400

Grassroots International is a human rights and international development organization, that supports community-led, sustainable development projects throughout the world.
Great Blacks in Wax Museum
(Book #6501)   (410) 563-3404

Featuring over 150 life-size wax figures and a slave ship replica. The Great Blacks In Wax Museum details the African American Experience from ancient Africa and slavery up to the present.
Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc.
(Book #3270)   (301) 599-0460

Greater Baden Medical Services Inc. provides primary care to community residents, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. (www.gbms.org)
Greater Baltimore Center for Pregnancy Concerns, Inc.
(Book #5725)   (410) 243-6699

GBCPC provides free pregnancy testing; information about pregnancy, STD's, alternatives to abortion; confidential counseling for post-abortion women; material assistance; medical and community referrals and a help line.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Greater Homewood Community Corporation, Inc.
(Book #8085)   (410) 261-3500

Our mission is to strengthen neighborhoods through improving education, supporting youth development, and advancing economic development and community revitalization in north central Baltimore City.
Greenwell Foundation (The)
(Book #1076)   (301) 373-9775

Greenwell Foundation offers accessible and inclusive programs, including therapeutic riding, summer camp, kayaking and accessible facilities for individuals of all ages in Hollywood, Maryland. www.greenwellfoundation.org
Guide Dog Foundation for The Blind, Inc.
(Book #5243)   (631) 265-2121

More than eyes for a blind person, a guide dog provides independence, security and companionship. Help us breed, train, and give guide dogs without charge. 800-548-4337.
Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc.
(Book #9189)   (415) 499-4000

Enhances the independence and mobility of people with visual impairments by providing specially trained dogs at no cost to the blind individuals.
Guide Program, Inc.
(Book #7243)   (301) 549-3602

GUIDE is committed to enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable children, at-risk adolescents, disabled adults, and troubled families through mental health and social services.
Habitat for Humanity of Frederick County, MD
(Book #6143)   (301) 698-2449

Habitat for Humanity, Frederick County provides simple, decent, affordable homes to families in need.
Hagerstown Community College Foundation, Inc.
(Book #1990)   (301) 790-2800

The Hagerstown Community College Foundation, Inc. supports the college and its students, primarily providing scholarship assistance from interest earned on its endowed funds.
Halt - An Organization of Americans for Legal Reform
(Book #1077)   (202) 887-8255

Dedicated to helping all Americans handle their legal affairs simply, affordably and equitably.
Harbel Community Organization, Inc.
(Book #8086)   (410) 444-2100

Provides outpatient substance abuse prevention counseling in state-certified program to adults and adolescents, as well as substance abuse prevention activities to high-risk youth.
Harford Family House, Inc.
(Book #1078)   (410) 273-6700

Provide transitional (10 units) and permanent (6 units) housing to homeless families with children. Education in life skills, job readiness, and self-improvement. Case management.
Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology, Inc.
(Book #1079)   (410) 827-8056

The Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology funds, research, education, and policy analysis designed to keep farming and forestry in Maryland profitable and environmentally sustainable.
Head Start of Washington County, Inc.
(Book #1725)   (301) 733-0088

Grantee for federal Head Start / Early Head Start program for disadvantaged/at-risk children (ages birth thru five) and their families.
Health Care for the Homeless, Inc.
(Book #6322)   (410) 837-5533

Health Care for the Homeless provides primary and preventative medical care, mental health services, case management and addiction treatment to reduce the incidence of homelessness.
Health Education Resource Organization
(Book #3653)   (410) 685-1180

HERO provides HIV/AIDS primary medical care, legal assistance, housing assistance, mental health case management, and prevention education services to Baltimore's underserved, HIV-infected and affected communities
Health Partners, Inc.
(Book #5277)   (301) 645-3556

A clinic providing free care to the uninsured. Volunteer doctors, nurses, and pharmacists deliver services to individuals in need of healthcare.
Health Share of St. Mary's, Inc.
(Book #6144)   (301) 475-4331

Health Share of St. Mary's, Inc. supports clients by providing access to primary care physicians, co-pays for prescriptions, and inpatient & outpatient care at St. Mary's Hospital.
Health Volunteers Overseas, Inc.
(Book #1943)   (202) 296-0928

Trains, mentors and provides critical, professional support to more than 2,600 healthcare providers who care for the neediest populations in over 25 countries.
Hearing and Speech Agency of Metro Baltimore
(Book #8051)   (410) 318-6780

Provides evaluation and treatment for children and adults with communication disorders; speech-language pathology, audiology, special education, social work, sign language interpreters and related services.

2007 Maryland Charity Campaign - Alphabetically

Heartly House, Inc.
(Book #2440)   (301) 662-8800

Temporary shelter/emotional support for women and their children seeking refuge from domestic violence, education groups for batterers, services for adults and children who have experienced incest, rape, and/or sexual assault, and child abuse.
Heifer Project International
(Book #1612)   (501) 907-2600

Helps poor families, worldwide become self-sufficient by providing food and income-producing animals, community development, training and environmentally sound farming.
Helen Keller International
(Book #8872)   (212) 532-0544

Saves the sight and lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged; combats the causes and