Donor Advisories and Watchlist

Charity Navigator does not only evaluate over 8,000 charities and for those

charities provides a star rating, we also review real time news regarding charities and consider those for our Donor Advisory or Watchlist designation. Lately, the Donor Advisory/Watchlist activity has been extremely busy. We have been adding, removing and updating the listings on our site that come under review. Below is a sample of the recent activity.

Donor Advisories that were Removed:

• El Museo del Barrio
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
• Animal Welfare Institute
• Born Free USA united with Animal Protection Institute 
• Fund for Animals 
• HSUS 
• Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary 
• Wildlife Advocacy Project 

Donor Advisories that were Updated: 

• San Diego Opera
• United Mid-Coast Charities
• SourceAmerica

New Donor Advisories:

• Pacifica Foundation Radio 
• Hunting Park Neighborhood Advisory Committee
• Veterans Helping Nevada Veterans
• The Sentinel Group
• Children's Charity Support Services
• Voice of a Child U.S.
• Others of Destin
• Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Inc.
• The Acadiana Outreach Center 
• Hawaii Centers for Independent Living
• Harvey Volunteer Fire Company No. 2
• Armed Forces Foundation

Charities Removed from the Watchlist:

• The Sierra Club 
• MountainTrue 

Watchlist entries that were Updated:

• The Clinton Foundation

Charities added to the Watchlist:

• DreamChaser Horse Rescue and Rehabilitation
• The Please Touch Museum

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