GREATNONPROFITS TOP-RATED AWARDS

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49 Top-Rated Nonprofits in All Issues from Ohio

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Crayons to Classrooms

Dayton, OH

Rating: 4.94 stars 422 reviews

Education

Top-Rated 2019
Heartbeat International, Inc.

Columbus, OH

Rating: 4.95 stars 360 reviews

Human Services

Top-Rated 2019
Mission4Maureen

South Euclid, OH

Rating: 4.97 stars 263 reviews

Human Services, Cancer

Top-Rated 2019
Truth For Life with Alistair Begg

Cleveland, OH

Rating: 4.98 stars 233 reviews

Religion

Top-Rated 2019
Sanctuary for Senior Dogs

Cleveland, OH

Rating: 4.97 stars 224 reviews

Human Services, Animals, Seniors

Top-Rated 2019
4 Paws For Ability Inc

Xenia, OH

Rating: 4.89 stars 218 reviews

Disabilities, Human Services, Dogs, Health

Top-Rated 2019
Churches Active in Northside

Cincinnati, OH

Rating: 4.98 stars 207 reviews

Food, Religion, Coronavirus Relief Food Banks, Human Services, Economic Development

Top-Rated 2019
Heaventrain

Cleveland, OH

Rating: 4.94 stars 189 reviews

Education, Children & Youth, Human Services

Top-Rated 2019
Matthew 25: Ministries Inc

Cincinnati, OH

Rating: 4.96 stars 163 reviews

International

Top-Rated 2019
The Hummingbird Project

Cleveland, OH

Rating: 4.99 stars 143 reviews

International, Economic Development

Top-Rated 2019
Stop Animal Exploitation NOW!

Milford, OH

Rating: 4.98 stars 132 reviews

Animals

Top-Rated 2019
Testicular Cancer Society

Cincinnati, OH

Rating: 4.98 stars 129 reviews

Cancer

Top-Rated 2019
Speak For The Unspoken

Grove City, OH

Rating: 4.99 stars 129 reviews

Animals

Top-Rated 2019
Multiple Breed Rescue

Grafton, OH

Rating: 4.95 stars 127 reviews

Animals

Top-Rated 2019
Palestine Children's Relief Fund

Kent, OH

Rating: 4.97 stars 122 reviews

International

Top-Rated 2019
Dogs Unlimited Rescue

Beachwood, OH

Rating: 4.97 stars 119 reviews

Animals

Top-Rated 2019
Frisky Ferrets, Fuzzies, & Feathered Friends Rescue & Sanctuary (F5RS)

Youngstown, OH

Rating: 4.99 stars 109 reviews

Animals, Literacy, Education

Top-Rated 2019
TECH CORPS

Columbus, OH

Rating: 4.85 stars 108 reviews

Education

Top-Rated 2019
New Heights Educational Group

Defiance, OH

Rating: 4.9 stars 104 reviews

Scholarships, Education

Top-Rated 2019
A Call To College

Newark, OH

Rating: 4.99 stars 102 reviews

Education, Scholarships

Top-Rated 2019
Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome Foundation

Bay Village, OH

Rating: 4.92 stars 98 reviews

Health

Top-Rated 2019
The Tandana Foundation

Spring Valley, OH

Rating: 4.98 stars 95 reviews

Education, Economic Development, Scholarships, International, International Exchange

Top-Rated 2019
Teaching & Learning Collaborative

Worthington, OH

Rating: 4.93 stars 87 reviews

Education

Top-Rated 2019
Ovarian Cancer Connection

Toledo, OH

Rating: 5 stars 78 reviews

Health, Cancer

Top-Rated 2019
Northwest Ohio Scholarship Fund Inc

Sylvania, OH

Rating: 4.97 stars 70 reviews

Education, Scholarships

Top-Rated 2019
OneSource Center for Nonprofit Excellence

Cincinnati, OH

Rating: 4.98 stars 62 reviews

Human Services

Top-Rated 2019
Free to Smile Foundation Inc

Columbus, OH

Rating: 4.98 stars 62 reviews

Philanthropy, Health

Top-Rated 2019
Cooperative for Education

Cincinnati, OH

Rating: 5 stars 58 reviews

Top-Rated 2019
Children’s Historical Publishing

Dayton, OH

Rating: 4.96 stars 52 reviews

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth, Literacy

Top-Rated 2019
Whole Again International

Cincinnati, OH

Rating: 4.94 stars 52 reviews

Children & Youth

Top-Rated 2019