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Sites that check charities

Use these sites to evaluate the financial health of an organization and the percentage of funds that go to the organization's mission. Mostly useful for national level of organization.

Charity Navigator
Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance
Guidestar
(This site wants you to register before giving you information).
Charity Watch
Forbes Charities
Forbes magazine does an annual ranking of large public charities and looks at their financial efficiency.

Find Local Charities

Guidestar
(This site wants you to register before giving you information).

Want to read some articles about local social issues? They might mention your charity...

CU-Citizen Access
A community online news and information project devoted to investigative and enterprise coverage of social, justice and economic issues in east central Illinois.

ENG 101 VerStrat: Charity Listing and Vetting Sites

Sites that check charities

Find Local Charities

Library Materials

Services

Programs & Collections

Faculty & Staff

Summer 2025 Hours

June 2 - July 27

July 28 - August 17

Holidays and Breaks

Contact

Explore the Website

ENG 101 VerStrat: Charity Listing and Vetting Sites

Sites that check charities

Find Local Charities

Library Materials

Services

Programs & Collections

Faculty & Staff