Child Neurology Foundation today earned the 2018 Platinum GuideStar Nonprofit Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar, the world’s largest source of nonprofit information. By sharing metrics that highlight progress Child Neurology Foundation is making toward its mission, the organization is helping donors, grantmakers, our peers and the media move beyond simplistic ways of nonprofit evaluation.

To reach the Platinum level, Child Neurology Foundation added extensive information to its Nonprofit Profile on GuideStar: basic contact and organizational information; in-depth financial information; qualitative information about goals, strategies and capabilities; and quantitative information about results and progress toward its mission. By taking the time to provide this information, Child Neurology Foundation has demonstrated its commitment to transparency and to provide meaningful data to evaluate Child Neurology Foundation.

About The Child Neurology Foundation:

The Child Neurology Foundation is a national non-profit committed to serving as a collaborative center of education and support for children and their families living with the over 300 neurologic conditions that originate in childhood.

About GuideStar Nonprofit Profile:

The GuideStar database contains a profile for every tax-exempt nonprofit registered with the IRS and encourages every nonprofit to claim and update its profile at no cost to the organization. Updating allows nonprofits to share a wealth of up-to-date information with more than 8 million people who visit GuideStar to learn more about nonprofit organizations each year. To reach a given participation level, organizations need to complete all required fields for that participation level. The GuideStar participation levels, acknowledged as symbols of transparency in the nonprofit sector, are displayed on all updated participants’ profiles in the GuideStar database.