10 Charities with the Most Consecutive 4-Star Ratings
Charities tackle some of society’s most complex and intractable issues --- such as combating hunger, preserving the environment, curing diseases and changing people’s perceptions. These are long-term objectives. To be successful, organizations must be high performers consistently, year after year. These ten charities are the first to earn 8 consecutive 4-star ratings demonstrating an ongoing fiscal excellence. They are well-positioned to pursue and achieve long-term change.
| Rank | Charity | Overall Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carnegie Institution for Science | 66.53 | |
| 2 | Cornell University | 65.66 | |
| 3 | Harvard University | 65.66 | |
| 4 | Christian Foundation for Children and Aging | 64.46 | |
| 5 | University of Southern California | 64.24 | |
| 6 | Breast Cancer Research Foundation | 64.18 | |
| 7 | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | 63.84 | |
| 8 | YMCA of the Greater Houston Area | 63.17 | |
| 9 | Goodwill Southern California | 61.75 | |
| 10 | The Scripps Research Institute | 61.49 |





