Land Trust Alliance Awarded Highest Charity Rating
November 7, 2008 | Washington, D.C.
We are pleased to announce that the Alliance has achieved the coveted 4-star rating from Charity Navigator for sound fiscal health. This highest rating indicates that the Alliance executes its mission in a fiscally responsible way, and demonstrates to the public that contributing to the Alliance is a safe, secure, and smart investment.
Charity Navigator is America's largest independent evaluator of charities. Learn more about our 4-star rating and how you can invest in the good work of land trusts, the Alliance, and conserving land.
"On behalf of Charity Navigator, I wish to congratulate Land Trust Alliance on achieving our coveted 4-star rating for sound fiscal management", writes Ken Berger, President and Executive Director of Charity Navigator.
"We are proud to announce Land Trust Alliance has earned our 4-star rating for its ability to efficiently manage and grow its finances. Approximately a quarter of the charities we evaluate have received our highest rating, indicating that Land Trust Alliance executes its mission in a fiscally responsible way, and outperforms most other charities in America. This 'exceptional' designation from Charity Navigator differentiates Land Trust Alliance from its peers and demonstrates to the public it is worthy of their trust."
"As the nonprofit sector continues to grow at an unprecedented pace, savvy donors are demanding more accountability, transparency and quantifiable results from the charities they choose to support with their hard-earned dollars. In this competitive philanthropic marketplace, Charity Navigator highlights the fine work of efficient charities and provides donors with essential information needed to give them greater confidence in the charitable choices they make."
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