Recommended Charities

We have created a rating system that, in our opinion, pulls out the most relevant information for each charity. Based on that data, we offer our opinion about donating.

Falcons Landing

Based on its 2022 tax return, we calculate that Falcons Landing spent 87.1 percent of its $35.9 million budget on programs and 12.9 percent on overhead. This meets our recommendation that a charity spend at least 75 percent of its budget on programs. We did not detect any issues with… Read More

Gary Sinise Foundation

Based on its 2022 tax return, we calculate the Gary Sinise Foundation spent 82.0 percent of its $59.1 million budget on programs and 18.0 percent on overhead. This meets our recommendation that a charity spend at… Read More

Hire Heroes USA

Based on its 2023 tax return, we calculate that Hire Heroes USA spent 76.7 percent of its $15.5 million budget on programs and 23.3 percent on overhead. This meets our recommendation that a charity spend at least 75 percent of its budget on programs. We did not detect any… Read More

Homes for Our Troops

Based on its 2023 tax return, we calculate that Homes for Our Troops spent 88.0 percent of its $38.3 million budget on programs and 12.0 percent on overhead. This meets our recommendation that a charity spend at least 75 percent of its budget on programs. We did not detect any… Read More