Polly Klaas Foundation Named Nonprofit of Year by Justice Department

Petaluma, Calif.-based Polly Klaas Foundation has been named the 2011 Missing Children Nonprofit Organization of the Year by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

The award was presented to Robert De Leo, the foundation's executive director by federal officials and honors the foundation for "its outstanding contributions and commitment to missing and exploited children."