18 Feb 10

Fort Dupont Ice Arena on NBC News

by Barbara Harman

FDIA’s “Kids on Ice” watch the Olympics together and cheer on their favorite speed skater and role model, Shani Davis. Skating is more than just something to do on a Saturday afternoon for these kids. It’s necessary exercise, a way to stay off the streets, and, for some, a whole new way to focus their lives and aspire to something greater. Click here to see the inspiring story.

17 Feb 10

Snow Extension!!!

by Barbara Harman

Because of time lost to snow cancellations and because of the general misery thus caused, we are EXTENDING THE DUE DATE FOR CATALOGUE APPLICATIONS to March 1st. Read all »

17 Feb 10

Announcement

by Barbara Harman

Online applications are closed! Print supplements (Part II) must be postmarked by Monday, March 8th. See detailed instructions in the APPLY section: make sure to scroll down to get to Part II! We received nearly 250 applications in all fields of philanthropy. Read all »

07 Feb 10

Lambi Fund of Haiti Reaches Out

by Barbara Harman

As the camera crews begin departing and stories from Haiti are no longer front page news, please don’t forget that the crisis goes on. Support for those in need will remain strong for years to come, and one Catalogue nonprofit knows this only too well. Check out the Lambi Fund of Haiti, and the “view video” link that tells the story — both of what was, and what is to come.

02 Feb 10

Operation Understanding in the Post

by Barbara Harman

Check out Tuesday’s Washington Post to learn “How Teens Talk About Race” in an article featuring Catalogue nonprofit Operation Understanding, DC.