Alliance for Justice (AFJ) | www.afj.org is a national association of environmental, civil rights, mental health, women's, children's and consumer advocacy organizations in the USA.
Government Accountability Office (GAO) | www.gao.gov is the audit, evaluation, and investigative arm of the United States Congress.
Independent Sector | www.independentsector.org A coalition of corporations, foundations, and private voluntary organizations that works to strengthen America's nonprofit organizations.
Kaiser Family Foundation | www.kff.org a non-partisan source which provides key information, news and analysis about national health care reform efforts for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the public.
John Hopkins Center for Civil Society “Listening Post Project” | www.listeningpostproject.jhu.edu monitors the health of the nation's nonprofit organizations and assess how nonprofits are responding to important economic and policy changes.
Missouri State Government | www.mo.gov – is the official Web site of the State of Missouri and includes fact, data, and research
Missouri Association of Social Welfare | www.masw.org provides leadership, research, education and advocacy to improve public policies and programs impacting the health and welfare of all people in Missouri.
Nonprofit Council of Nonprofit Association (NCNA) | www.ncna.gov network of state and regional nonprofit associations helping small and midsize nonprofits manage and lead more effectively.
Social Innovation Conversations | www.sic.conversationsnetwork.org provides social change ideas through audio lectures, audio interviews and panel discussions.
Urban Institute | www.urban.org collects data, conducts policy research, evaluates social programs, educates the public on key domestic issues, and provides advice and technical assistance to developing governments abroad.
Briefing Paper: Nonprofit Advocacy by Joyce Johnson
Graduate Student, Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University | http://learningtogive.org/papers/paper40.html
e-Advocacy for Nonprofit: The Law of Lobbying and Election Related Activity on the Net by Elizabeth Kinsgly, Gail Harmon, John Pomeranz, and Kay Guinane (published by Alliance for Justice) | http://www.familiesusa.org/conference/health-action-2009/tool-kit-09/tool-kit-09/e-advocacy-for-non-profits.pdf