Forbes Lists Children International a Top Charity
(firmenpresse) - KANSAS CITY, MO -- (Marketwire) -- 11/30/11 -- Forbes magazine recognizes , a U.S.-based humanitarian organization, as a top charity.
Many charities have pulled out of the recession reporting an average increase of 4.7% in contributions, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy. has reported that their income was up over 6% in 2011. The organization attributes the increase to the generosity of American consumers during a still-fragile economy and their commitment to supporting children living in poverty.
in the top 200 of the largest charities based upon three financial efficiency ratios and the trend from the previous year:
Children International received more than in direct public support from 300,000 generous contributors. The fiscal year ended with a fundraising efficiency of 83%, making it possible for the organization to effectively change the lives of hundreds of thousands of and their families around the world.
President and CEO Jim Cook said, "Children International is grateful to have such dedicated supporters. Our donors are dedicated to helping poor children and have made it possible for us to be recognized as a leading charity."
To help a child living in poverty, visit .
Established in 1936, is a humanitarian organization with its headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri. 's programs help more than 340,000 children and their families in 11 countries around the world including , , the , , , , , , , the and the. For more information about or to , visit .
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Dolores Quinn Kitchin
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