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Annie E. Casey Foundation
http://www.kidscount.org
The goal of this private charitable foundation is to help promote better futures for disadvantaged children. This site features the database KIDS COUNT, which tracks the status of children in the U.S.
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Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org/
This site has national statistics, publications, funding information, and resources to assist you.
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Benton Foundation
http://www.benton.org
The Benton Foundation works to demonstrate how communications can serve as a tool for solving social problems, influencing public policy and supporting community action.
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Innovation Network
http://www.innonet.org
The Innovation Network's main component is the Workstation for Innovative Nonprofits (WIN), which helps nonprofit organizations plan and implement programs, services and initiatives. Among the useful elements offered here are step-by-step directions to help build program, evaluation and fund-raising plans.
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National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww
The NCHS is a federal agency that monitors the nation's health. This site provides access to health data from many fields and the most current statistics available.
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National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
http://www.ncjrs.org
The site is an extensive source of information on criminal and juvenile justice. It includes information from the Bureau of Justice Statistics and the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy.
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Statistical Abstract of the United States
http://www.census.gov/statab/www
The Statistical Abstracts of the United States is updated annually and includes a large collection of statistics on social and economic conditions. State-specific information is provided.
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U.S. Bureau of the Census
http://www.census.gov
latest available figures and links to other government organizations with data-gathering
capabilities.
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U.S. Nonprofit Gateway
http://www.nonprofit.gov
A network of links to federal government information and services. It is intended as a first stop on the Web for nonprofits seeking information about groups with similar missions and funding sources.
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W.K. Kellogg Foundation
http://www.wkkf.org
A nonprofit organization whose mission is "to help people help themselves through the practical application of knowledge and resources to improve their quality of life and that of future generations."
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| The Kids Council assumes no responsibility with regard to the content of sites listed on these pages. We have made every effort to verify the accuracy; relevance and appropriateness of the references included, but cannot guarantee that they will meet your needs.
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