Archewell Foundation: NBC Talks to CharityWatch CEO, Laurie Styron

May 16, 2024

Archewell Foundation, the charity of Megan and Harry, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, was issued a “notice of delinquency” by the state of California for allegedly failing to pay...

$1 Million Charity Compensation Packages: 2024 Update

Apr 25, 2024

The list below includes the top three compensation packages of $1 million or more at each nonprofit, and is based on CharityWatch’s most current information as of April 25th, 2024. ...

Donate to CharityWatch Through Your Donor Advised Fund (DAF)

Apr 24, 2024

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) offer a convenient way for donors to take a tax deduction for the charitable donations they make today while buying them time to decide which charities are...

The Dark Side of Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs)

Apr 23, 2024

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) offer a convenient way for donors to take a tax deduction for the charitable donations they make today while buying them time to decide which charities are...

2024: Donations Urgently Needed for Sudan

Apr 2, 2024

The people of Sudan need immediate aid and relief.

April 2024: Charities Providing Aid in Gaza

Apr 2, 2024

On April 1st, 2024, seven of World Central Kitchen‘s aid workers were tragically killed while providing aid in Gaza.  The charity “suspended operations at 68 ‘community kitchens’ it had been...

FEED Foundation CharityWatch Rating

Mar 8, 2024

Spam Calls It came to CharityWatch’s attention that FEED Foundation had been receiving many negative online comments related to what commenters have referred to as “spam” or robo-calls. Upon further...

Veterans Charities That May Not Need Your $

Feb 8, 2024

High Assets CharitiesWhen a charity solicits us for donations, we may reasonably assume that what we give will be used to support the cause, such as programs to help veterans...

Is Tunnel To Towers Foundation a Good Charity?

Feb 1, 2024

The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation (Tunnel To Towers) receives an “A+” rating from CharityWatch, our highest score, for spending 93% of its cash expenses on its programs, keeping its...

NRA Executive Reaches Settlement With New York Attorney General on Eve of Trial

Jan 8, 2024

According to a January 5, 2024 press release by New York Attorney General (NY AG) Letitia James, “Attorney General James Announces Settlement with Former NRA [National Rifle Association] Senior Strategist...

You Cannot Rely on the Government to Protect You From Bad Charities

Nov 13, 2023

Often the public is focused on avoiding outright charity frauds and scams. While this is important, it is critical for donors to understand that even a “legitimate” charity may not...

Israel-Hamas War: Top-Rated Charities Providing Humanitarian Aid

Oct 21, 2023

CharityWatch announces a list of legitimate, efficient, and accountable charities involved in efforts to aid and assist the people of Israel – Palestine during active conflict in the region. On Saturday,...