CHADD, Inc.

Mission

CHADD's mission is to improve the lives of children and adults with ADHD. We represent the estimated 15 million people in the United States who have been diagnosed with ADHD – 10 million adults and 5 million children. CHADD is the leading national nonprofit, tax-exempt, IRS Section 501 (c) (3) charitable organization in the ADHD field. We support, educate and provide services to people with ADHD and those impacted by it. CHADD reaches a large number of people concerned about ADHD each year: • CHADD is the source of information on ADHD for many of the major media outlets – print, television and internet. In 2013 CHADD generated more than 5 million radio and television impressions and over 100,000 print impressions. • Through our websites, we reached more than 1 million unique visitors each year. • Weekly CHADD reaches 95,000 people with information about the management of ADHD in adults and in children. • On a daily basis we reached more than 46,000 people through Face Book and Twitter. • CHADD has approx. 200 free support groups and affiliates across the country, with more than 1,000 volunteers. • CHADD’s Leadership Blog has been recognized as one of the best ADHD blogs for 3 years in a row by Healthline.com. CHADD has three overarching goals – to provide evidence based information on ADHD to the public, to provide support, information and services to people affected by ADHD, and to advocate for ADHD supportive policies in federal and state law. CHADD is also the home of the National Resource Center on ADHD funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.