Grants and Nonprofits: Statistics
Demographic Information
- Board SourceRepresentative of a broad and diverse cross section of the social sector, Board Source is committed to providing relevant support to organizations of every size, stage, geography and programmatic focus.
- King County GIS Center Census ViewerProvides access to maps and tables of more than 100 community census data indicators for 77 defined places throughout all of King County. Data is displayed at the block group level within each place.
- Pierce County GeoSpatial Data PortalGeospatial data to increase awareness of government activities and growth - can be viewed or downloaded.
- Puget Sound Regional CouncilThe Regional Council is a clearinghouse for regional data and publications on population, housing, economy, and transportation in the central Puget Sound region.
- U.S. Data and StatisticsLinks to statistical data searchable by topic, geographical location, and government agency. Also included are statistical reference e-books, agency press releases, and agency databases.
- Sage Data This link opens in a new window
Social-science data and statistics from a variety of sources. Includes Claritas Consumer Profiles.
Use of Statistics
Using statistics in grant proposals are necessary to help make your case. They can prove that a service or event is needed, how many others are doing or not doing the same thing, who is benefitting or being served, where they are located, etc.