Annie E. Casey Foundation

The Annie E. Casey Foundation is a private nonprofit organization focused on improving the lives of children and families in the United States. Founded in 1948, it works to promote better policies and practices in areas such as child welfare, education, and community development. The foundation conducts research, supports innovative programs, and advocates for systemic changes to enhance opportunities for children, especially those in disadvantaged circumstances. Its mission is to ensure that all children have a strong start, succeed in school, and grow up to be productive adults.