The National Sleep Foundation (NSF) is an independent nonprofit organization founded in 1990 and dedicated to improving health and well-being by advancing sleep health through education, public awareness campaigns, research dissemination, and advocacy. It promotes evidence-based sleep health guidelines and works to elevate sleep as a vital sign of overall health.
Public health and sleep health policy, including education initiatives, workplace and school policies that support healthy sleep, drowsy driving prevention, incorporation of sleep science into healthcare practice, and promotion of sleep research and evidence-based guidelines.
Primarily funded through corporate sponsorships, partnerships, grants, donations, and support from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, as well as educational programs and events.
Sleep Health Journal, National Sleep Awareness Week campaign, partnerships with healthcare professionals and sleep researchers.
Non-profit organization (501(c)(3))