The Chronicle of Philanthropy

With 200,000 Nonprofits Rated, the New Charity Navigator Aims High, Falls Short

Last year, 11 million people visited the website of Charity Navigator, a leading player in a 30-year drive to help Americans make smart choices in their charitable giving. Charity Navigator rates ...

Irreverent Warriors from Grunt Style Foundation Earns 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator

Irreverent Warriors (powered by Grunt Style Foundation) is proud to announce that its strong financial health, accountability, and proven effectiveness have earned it a Four-Star Rating from Charity ...

On Your Side: Check a charity

The Better Business Bureau’s Give.ORG is another free website that evaluates charities. “You plug in the charity you’re ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Charity Navigator Stars Can Boost Donations — but Nonprofits Might Game the System

With multitudes of worthy charities to choose from — and the possibility that a poorly run or fake nonprofit might trick you into thinking it’s a good cause — it’s sometimes hard to know which ones to ...
Boston Herald

Want to donate but not sure to which nonprofit? Charity Navigator can help.

‘Tis the season of giving, so virtually every day, your mailbox brims with fervent letters from charities — some of them dubious — soliciting donations. If you can afford to give, the question becomes ...
The Conversation

Charities can get a 6% donations boost when Charity Navigator gives them more stars – but to get there, they might game the system

Jennifer Mayo does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...