The following resources help grant seekers identify foundations that match their needs and help organizations locate child welfare funding through private corporations.
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Focuses on improving the well-being of children and building better futures for children and families through work on topics such as strengthening families, creating economic opportunity, and transforming neighborhoods into safer and healthier places.
Candid
Offers online information about foundation funding and provides a foundation directory of more than 150,000 funders and more than 16 million grants.
Collaboration
FRIENDS National Center for Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention (2020)
Examines ways partnering with private organizations can help maximize the use of prevention funds, increase positive outcomes for children and families, reduce duplicate services, and prevent child abuse and neglect.
David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Supports children's access to high-quality health care, the development of children and youth, the economic security of families, and the reduction of violence in homes.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Works to improve the quality of people's lives through grants supporting the performing arts, environmental conservation, medical research and child well-being.
Funding By Topic: Child Welfare
Rural Health Information Hub (2020)
Lists funding programs for child welfare and provides information on each. The programs can be sorted by type, geography, topic, and whether they are active or inactive.
Independent Sector
Provides opportunities for nonprofits to connect with corporate giving programs so they can exchange ideas, collaborate, and act on issues of common concern. Many of the organization's members work in the field of child welfare.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Supports projects related to health, health care, and substance abuse. Its grants have funded child abuse prevention activities such as an advocacy center for abused children, nurse home visitor services, and various substance abuse prevention and treatment programs.