GREATNONPROFITS TOP-RATED AWARDS

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11 Top-Rated Nonprofits in All Issues from Washington, DC

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Operation Understanding DC

Washington, DC

Rating: 4.98 stars 247 reviews

Civil Rights, Children & Youth, Economic Development, Arts & Culture, Race

Top-Rated 2009
GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer

Washington, DC

Rating: 4.92 stars 158 reviews

Health

Top-Rated 2009
Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Rating: 4.97 stars 144 reviews

Cancer, Health

Top-Rated 2009
Ovarian Cancer National Alliance

Washington, DC

Rating: 4.81 stars 52 reviews

Cancer

Top-Rated 2009
Running Start

Washington, DC

Rating: 5 stars 29 reviews

Children & Youth, Women

Top-Rated 2009
BBYO

Washington, DC

Rating: 4.75 stars 24 reviews

Children & Youth

Top-Rated 2009
Second Chance Employment Services Inc

Washington, DC

Rating: 5 stars 12 reviews

Job Training

Top-Rated 2009
Solar Electric Light Fund

Washington, DC

Rating: 4.91 stars 11 reviews

Environment, Economic Development, International, Microfinance

Top-Rated 2009
J Street Education Fund, Inc.

Washington, DC

Rating: 4.69 stars 29 reviews

Top-Rated 2009
Asian American LEAD

Washington, DC

Rating: 4.4 stars 15 reviews

Children & Youth, Human Services

Top-Rated 2009
New Israel Fund

Washington, DC

Rating: 3.5 stars 24 reviews

International

Top-Rated 2009