By Cengage Gale

A comprehensive source for detailed information on nonprofit American membership organizations of national scope. Each entry includes the organization's complete name, address and phone number together with the primary official's name and title; fax number, when available; founding date, purpose, activities and dues; national and international conferences; and more.

Also featured is an alphabetical name and keyword index so you can quickly locate the name and address of the organization you need to contact without ever having to consult the main entry.

Volume 1, totaling 3600 pages in 3 parts, provides contact information and descriptions for 24,107 nonprofit membership organizations of national and international scope located in the United States. Part 3 of this volume consists of a comprehensive Name and Keyword Index. The breakdown of content for parts 1 and 2 includes:

Vol. 1, Part 1: Sections 1-6:

• Trade, Business, and Commercial Organizations
  
• Environmental and Agricultural Organizations
  
• Legal, Governmental, Public Administration, and Military Organizations
  
• Engineering, Technological, and Natural and Social Sciences Organizations
  
• Educational Organizations
  
• Cultural Organizations

Vol. 1, Part 2: Sections 7-18:

• Social Welfare Organizations
  
• Health and Medical Organizations
  
• Public Affairs Organizations
  
• Fraternal, Nationality, and Ethnic Organizations
  
• Religious Organizations
  
• Veterans', Hereditary, and Patriotic Organizations
  
• Hobby and Avocational Organizations
  
• Athletic and Sports Organizations
  
• Labor Unions, Associations, and Federations
  
• Chambers of Commerce and Trade and Tourism Organizations
  
• Greek and Non-Greek Letter Societies, Associations, and Federations
  
• Fan Clubs

Volume 2 - Contains Geographic and Executive Indexes.

Volume 3 - Supplement; updates contact information from the previous edition and provides coverage of new or newly identified associations and projects.

Hardcover. 2010.

ITG

1210