Charity Navigator Publishes Updated List Of Highly Rated Organizations Aiding In Hurricane Relief

BERGEN COUNTY, N.J., Sept. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Charity Navigator, the largest and most utilized independent evaluator of charities, announced today that it has added more than 40 highly rated nonprofits to its featured list of organizations offering direct relief to communities devastated by last week's flooding.

(List available here:    https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=5239&from=homepage&order=charity)

During times of crisis, the Charity Navigator website publishes "Hot Topics." This special feature is designed to assist donors wishing to contribute directly to emergency relief efforts and wanting the security of knowing that they are giving to financially well-run, highly accountable and transparent organizations. All of the nonprofits featured on Charity Navigator's Hurricane Harvey Hot Topic list have received three or four stars (four is the highest rating given by Charity Navigator) and have set up dedicated funds for victims of this crisis.

Charity Navigator does not charge the organizations it evaluates, ensuring unbiased evaluations, nor does it charge the public for its trusted data.

If they choose, visitors to CharityNavigator.org can make donations directly from the website. Charity Navigator is itself a 501(c)3 organization and receives no fee from donations made on its site, regular credit card fees apply.

Charity Navigator encourages donors to be proactive with your contributions. Identify which causes are important to you, be specific about the impact you want your donation to have and research organizations before giving.

Charity Navigator also supports recurring monthly donations as a means of managing your donations and staying in touch with the charities that you support.

Charity Navigator Harvey Hot Topic Featured Organizations (as of Sept 5)

About Charity Navigator

Charity Navigator is the largest expert charity evaluator in America. The organization helps guide intelligent giving by evaluating the Financial Health, Accountability and Transparency of charities and by providing data about 1.6 million nonprofits. Charity Navigator does not charge the organizations it evaluates, ensuring unbiased evaluations, nor does it charge the public for this trusted data. As a result, Charity Navigator, a 501(c)(3) public charity itself, depends on support from individuals, corporations and foundations that believe it provides a much-needed service to America's charitable givers. Charity Navigator, can be reached directly by telephone at (201) 818-1288, or by mail at 139 Harristown Road, Suite 101, Glen Rock, N.J., 07452.

Contact: Sara Nason 
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SOURCE Charity Navigator