From the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers this site offers fact sheets, graphics, research reports, and other information organized both by topic and by level of office.
"The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization. It neither supports nor opposes candidates for office at any level of government. At the same time, the League is wholeheartedly political and works to influence policy through advocacy."
"A multipartisan, multicultural grassroots organization dedicated to increasing women's participation in the political field and creating a political power base designed to achieve equality for all women."
The White House Project is a nonpartisan, nonprofit, 501c(3) organization that aims to advance women’s leadership in all communities and sectors—up to the U.S. presidency—by filling the leadership pipeline with a richly diverse, critical mass of women.
A non-partisan, issue neutral leadership program, whose mission is to increase the number and influence of women in elected and appointed office in the United States and around the globe.
"Presents information on women's participation in political and economic decision-making, with data on female representation in the media and in the world of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs)."
"NDI is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nongovernmental organization that has supported democratic institutions and practices in every region of the world for more than two decades. NDI believes that equitable participation of women in politics and government is essential to building and sustaining democracy."
Collects data on all countries with a population greater than 200,000--a total of 174 countries. The information available ranges from data on domestic violence to female landownership to political participation. To search the WSP database, users must create a free account and choose from selected variables based on the codes and acronyms provided.
UN Women is the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established to accelerate progress on meeting their needs worldwide
NOW's Maria Hinojosa talks to women leaders around the world and here in the United States for an intimate look at the high-stakes risks, triumphs, and setbacks for women leaders of today and tomorrow.
