To make sure your money is transferred securely, consider donating through a giving portal, likeNetwork for Good(opens in a new tab), which powers Charity Navigator’s giving basket. The website guarantees that your “donation is safe, secure, and private.” Enterline Fekeci explains that givi...
Financial advisors such as Nauta often help clients vet the charities they are interested in helping. Nauta goes through a checklist, which starts with consulting websites such as GuideStar, GiveWell, CharityNavigator and CharityWatch, which all analyze and rate charities to varying degrees. The Be...