Unclaimed Property | Recycling |
Charities / Volunteer Organizations
Research philanthropical organizations
BBB Wise Giving Alliance | GuideStar | Charity Navigator |
Charities in Texas
IRS & Tax-Exempt Organizations
Search for Charities in good standing with the IRS
IRS Tax Information for Charitable Organizations (including 501(c)(3) organizations & corporations)
Form 990-N (electronic postcard) (for small non-profits who did not have to file annually in previous years)
Texas Sales and Use Tax Exemption Certification [Note: Adobe Acrobat .pdf file]
Nonprofits in Texas | Nonprofit FAQs | (Both on Texas Secretary of State site)
Starting a Nonprofit Organization
Executive Service Corps of Houston (Educational seminars & pro bono management consulting services)
TechSoup (The Technology Place for Nonprofits)
Network For Good: Resources for Nonprofit Organizations | GiveForChange |
Foundation Basics (Council on Foundations)
Starting a Nonprofit (Foundation Center)
Give Spot | The Hunger Site |
Goodfellows (Houston Chronicle)[Christmas toys for needy Houston-area children]
Volunteer Houston | United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast | TX Serve |
Volunteer Match | Helping.org |
Northwest Assistance Ministries (NAM) | Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston | YMCA |
American Red Cross | Greater Houston Area Red Cross |
Habitat for Humanity (NW Harris Co.) | Habitat for Humanity (Greater Hou.) |
See Also Disaster Recovery Organizations / Agencies
Unclaimed Property (i.e. money)
ClaimItTexas.org (TX Comptroller) | Unclaimed Property (Texas) (same site but long URL. TX Comptroller) |
Natl. Assn. of Unclaimed Property Administrators | MissingMoney.com (Unclaimed property site) |
Recycling
Houston-Galveston Regional Recycling Guide (also available in Spanish)
Hazardous Household Waste Collection Facility
Residents of unincorporated Harris County may bring household quantities of paint products, pool chemicals, household cleaners, aerosols, batteries, etc. No electronics.
TCEQ List of Computer-Equipment Manufacturers [Where to recycle old computers in Texas]
Green Initiatives / Environment
Recycling (By Zip Code)
Recycler's World |
PaperRetriever.com | Steel Recycling Institute | Recycling Aluminum |
Household Products Database (Toxic effects & recycling)
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