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 have earned the most consecutive 4-star ratings demonstrating an ongoing fiscal excellence. They are well-positioned to pursue and achieve long-term change.
| Rank | Charity | Overall Score | Consecutive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Children's Aid Society | 93.43 | 16 |
| 2 | PAWS Chicago | 100.00 | 15 |
| 3 | Energy Outreach Colorado | 98.09 | 15 |
| 4 | Institute for Justice | 97.83 | 15 |
| 5 | Kids Alive International | 95.05 | 15 |
| 6 | American Kidney Fund | 94.69 | 15 |
| 7 | National Education for Assistance Dog Services | 91.11 | 15 |
| 8 | Robin Hood Foundation | 90.73 | 15 |
| 9 | Convoy of Hope | 96.46 | 14 |
| 10 | National Women's Law Center | 95.23 | 14 |