HELP Earns a “Give with Confidence” 100/100 Rating from Charity Navigator

HELP is proud to announce that its strong financial health, ongoing accountability and transparency have earned a 100/100 rating from Charity Navigator. This score designates HELP Foundation, Inc, as an official “Give with Confidence” charity, indicating that our organization is using its donations effectively based on Charity Navigator’s criteria.

Charity Navigator is America’s largest and most-utilized independent charity evaluator and has evaluated more than 160,000 nonprofits as of July 2020. Since 2001, the organization has been an unbiased and trusted source of information for more than 8.5 million users annually.

The Encompass Rating System is a comprehensive evaluation tool that analyzes nonprofit performance based on key indicators. This is determined by five metrics: Program Expense Ratio, Independent Audit or Financial Review, Board Composition, Liabilities to Assets, and Website Listing.

Our Charity Navigator rating of 100 out of 100 through their Encompass Rating System is further validation that our supporters can trust our commitment to good governance and making the world a better place,” said Tamara Honkala, President & CEO of HELP, “We hope that it will introduce our work to new supporters who can help us advance our mission of empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to become respected and valued members of the community.

For additional information on company matching gifts, end-of-year giving options and general donations to HELP, please contact Monica Cox, Chief Development Officer, at 216-432-4810 x 331 or mcox@helpfounda​tioninc.org.