A Child Waits Foundation
Offers loans and grants to adoptive parents adopting internationally.
www.achildwaits.org

National Adoption Foundation
Offers grants to adoptive parents on a quarterly basis as well as low interest, unsecured loans.
www.nafadopt.org

Waiting Child Loan Fund
No interest loans of up to $5,000 for children adopted with special needs through WACAP.
www.wacap.org

China Care Foundation
Offers grants and loans to adoptive parents adopting children from China.
www.chinacare.org

Adoption Tax Credit

The tax credit grants adoptive families an income tax break of $10,000 for adoption expenses, as well as for expenses incurred in domestic adoptions of children with special needs.  Adopting families should consult tax advice from a legal or tax professional for specific information on how to claim the Adoption Tax Credit.

To learn more about how your family may be eligible for the tax credit, please review the IRS publication 968 "Tax Benefits for Adoption" available through the Internal Revenue Service at (800) 829-3676 or www.irs.gov.

Adopting.com

Internet Adoption Resources

Everything you need to know to help you choose the path to adopting that is right for you.

www.adopting.com

Adoption Today

Adoption Today explores the lifelong issues that profoundly affect families and children who come together through adoption.  Articles and stories reflect with sensitivity both professional expertise and the experienced insight of dedicated parents. www.adoptinfo.net

Chicago Area Families for Adoption
Chicago Area Families for Adoption (CAFFA) is dedicated to providing information, education and support to adoptive and pre-adoptive families. CAFFA also serves as an adoption advocate by promoting awareness to the media and community at large.
www.caffa.org

Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
Educates the public about adoption through foster care.
www.davethomasfoundationforadoption.org

Providing trusted adoption information and inspiration

www.adoptivefamilies.com

North American Council on Adoptable Children
Advocate for adoption through foster care.
www.nacac.org

Adoption.com
Virtual resource of adoption services, products, professionals and news.
www.adoption.com

National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
The National Adoption Information Clearinghouse provides comprehensive information on domestic and intercountry adoption.
www.naic.acf.hhs.gov/index.cfm

AdoptNet
Offers on-line adoption information and support services.
www.adoptnet.org

The Adoption Guide
Advocacy group for adoption families.
www.theadoptionguide.com

Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute
Focus is on improving adoption policies and practices.
www.adoptioninstitute.org

American Academy of Adoption Attorneys
Organization of adoption attorneys who have distinguished themselves in the practice of adoption law.
www.adoptionattorneys.org