CharityIndex

Best-rated community charities

71 community improvement & capacity building organizations earn an A-range financial grade from CharityIndex — ranked best grade first, from public IRS Form 990 data. How grading works.

The top-rated community charities are Iff (A+), Rural Community Assistance (A+), America Votes (A+), graded on program efficiency, financial health, governance and transparency. The 50 listed organizations report roughly $26.9 billion in combined annual revenue.

Top-rated organizations

  1. 1IffChicago, IL · EIN 36-3656836A+$134.6Mrevenue
  2. 2Rural Community AssistanceW Sacramento, CA · EIN 94-2512284A+$90.8Mrevenue
  3. 3America VotesWashington, DC · EIN 26-4568349A+$75.5Mrevenue
  4. 4Central Arkansas Development CouncilBenton, AR · EIN 71-0388673A+$64.2Mrevenue
  5. 5Lexington Center CorporationLexington, KY · EIN 61-0734772A+$56.8Mrevenue
  6. 6South Texas Food BankLaredo, TX · EIN 74-2574983A+$49.4Mrevenue
  7. 7Liftfund IncSan Antonio, TX · EIN 74-2712770A+$22.1Mrevenue
  8. 8The Mayors Fund To Advance New York CityNew York, NY · EIN 13-3783906A+$11.1Mrevenue
  9. 9Eastern Maine Development CorporationBangor, ME · EIN 01-0281875A+$10.5Mrevenue
  10. 10Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA · EIN 11-0303001A$19.0Brevenue
  11. 11Brown University of ProvidenceProvidence, RI · EIN 05-0258809A$1.6Brevenue
  12. 12Project Management Institute IncNewtown Sq, PA · EIN 23-1887442A$390.4Mrevenue
  13. 13Local Initiatives Support CorporationNew York, NY · EIN 13-3030229A$363.9Mrevenue
  14. 14Fidelity Non-profit Management FoundationBoston, MA · EIN 22-3195349A$258.9Mrevenue
  15. 15Society For Human Resource ManagementAlexandria, VA · EIN 34-0948453A$233.0Mrevenue
  16. 16Americans For ProsperityArlington, VA · EIN 75-3148958A$223.7Mrevenue
  17. 17The Linux FoundationSan Francisco, CA · EIN 46-0503801A$220.7Mrevenue
  18. 18Food Bank For New York CityBronx, NY · EIN 13-3179546A$195.8Mrevenue
  19. 19Gs1 Us IncEwing, NJ · EIN 36-2746754A$188.8Mrevenue
  20. 20Community PartnersLos Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4302067A$180.3Mrevenue
  21. 21Common Fund For Non-profit OrganizationsWilton, CT · EIN 23-7037968A$173.6Mrevenue
  22. 22Gateway Economic Development Corporation of Greater ClevelandCleveland, OH · EIN 34-1650917A$162.8Mrevenue
  23. 23Enterprise Community Partners IncColumbia, MD · EIN 52-1231931A$159.6Mrevenue
  24. 24Brooklyn Navy Yard Development CorporationBrooklyn, NY · EIN 11-2137138A$157.2Mrevenue
  25. 25Consumer Technology AssociationArlington, VA · EIN 54-1963355A$153.8Mrevenue
  26. 26Hadassah the Womens Zionist Organization of America IncNew York, NY · EIN 13-1656651A$152.3Mrevenue
  27. 27Film Muscians Secondary Markets FundVan Nuys, CA · EIN 13-6695765A$146.3Mrevenue
  28. 28American Association of State Highway & Transportation OfficialsWashington, DC · EIN 53-0204654A$143.8Mrevenue
  29. 29Grameen America IncNew York, NY · EIN 20-8497991A$141.8Mrevenue
  30. 30Indianapolis Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN · EIN 45-4618430A$130.0Mrevenue
  31. 31Arrow Child & Family MinistriesSpring, TX · EIN 90-1078761A$126.9Mrevenue
  32. 32The Community Preservation CorporationNew York, NY · EIN 13-2792409A$124.8Mrevenue
  33. 33North American Electric Reliability CorpWashington, DC · EIN 20-4821888A$112.4Mrevenue
  34. 34Wayne-metropolitan Community Action AgencyDetroit, MI · EIN 38-1976979A$112.2Mrevenue
  35. 35International Code Council IncCntry Clb Hls, IL · EIN 36-3999004A$109.9Mrevenue
  36. 36Gsm Mou AssociationUnited Kingdom, null · EIN 98-0506316A$108.7Mrevenue
  37. 37Credit Union National Association IncMadison, WI · EIN 23-7065623A$103.9Mrevenue
  38. 38National Association For the Exchange of Industrial Resources IGalesburg, IL · EIN 36-2906866A$103.6Mrevenue
  39. 39Edison Electric InstituteWashington, DC · EIN 13-0659550A$101.8Mrevenue
  40. 40Metropolitan Entertainment &Omaha, NE · EIN 91-1846837A$101.6Mrevenue
  41. 41Conference Board IncNew York, NY · EIN 13-1624108A$95.5Mrevenue
  42. 42Soundexchange IncWashington, DC · EIN 76-0742496A$95.2Mrevenue
  43. 43Third Sector New England IncBoston, MA · EIN 04-2261109A$92.2Mrevenue
  44. 44The Bridgespan Group IncBoston, MA · EIN 31-1625487A$91.6Mrevenue
  45. 45Mpb IncVirginia Bch, VA · EIN 54-1346393A$90.6Mrevenue
  46. 46Open Philanthropy Action FundPalo Alto, CA · EIN 81-2644663A$83.2Mrevenue
  47. 47International Financial Reporting Standards FoundationUnited Kingdom, null · EIN 13-4164140A$82.2Mrevenue
  48. 48American Property Casualty Insurance AssociationChicago, IL · EIN 20-0487810A$77.8Mrevenue
  49. 49Green Business Certification IncWashington, DC · EIN 26-0893414A$77.5Mrevenue
  50. 50Applied Research InstituteBloomington, IN · EIN 82-1443757A$76.9Mrevenue

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