Children's Defense Fund
U.S. non-profit organization / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses of "CDF", see CDF (disambiguation).
For the anti-vaccine agitation group, see Children's Health Defense.
The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., that focuses on child advocacy and research. It was founded in 1973 by Marian Wright Edelman.[2]
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Abbreviation | CDF |
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Founded | 1973; 51 years ago (1973) |
Founder | Marian Wright Edelman |
Type | Nonprofit |
Legal status | Foundation |
Focus | Child Welfare |
Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
Location | |
Region | United States of America |
President/CEO | Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson |
Key people | Starsky Wilson, President & CEO[1] |
Revenue | $21,338,231 (2013)[2] |
Expenses | $22,048,162 (2013)[2] |
Website | www |
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