Efficiency Ranking · North Carolina

Most Efficient Charities in North Carolina

23 nonprofits ranked by Efficiency Score. 6 earn an A grade for excellent financial stewardship.

#	Organization	Category	Score	Revenue	Program %	Grade
1	Duke University Health System Inc Health	Health	86	$4.7B	78.0%	A
2	Wingate University Education	Education	86	$167.7M	78.0%	A
3	Pitt County Memorial Hospital Inc Health	Health	84	$1.8B	78.0%	A
4	Wakemed Health	Health	83	$2.1B	78.0%	A
5	Novant Health Inc Health	Health	81	$4.0B	78.0%	A
6	Presbyterian Hospital Health	Health	80	$2.0B	78.0%	A
7	North Carolina Baptist Hospital Health	Health	77	$3.0B	78.0%	B
8	Wake Forest University Health Sciences Education	Education	77	$1.2B	78.0%	B
9	Elon University Education	Education	77	$389.1M	78.0%	B
10	North Carolina Performing Arts Center At Charlotte Foundation Arts, Culture & Humanities	Arts, Culture & Humanities	77	$45.7M	78.0%	B
11	Educational Testing Service Education	Education	76	$1.1B	78.0%	B
12	High Point University Education	Education	76	$422.1M	78.0%	B
13	Serc Reliability Corporation Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	76	$33.2M	78.0%	B
14	Campbell University Education	Education	73	$229.2M	78.0%	B
15	Duke University Education	Education	68	$3.7B	78.0%	B
16	Wake Forest University Education	Education	68	$686.9M	78.0%	B
17	North Carolina State University Foundation Inc Education	Education	68	$64.3M	78.0%	B
18	Triangle Land Conservancy Inc Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	68	$18.2M	78.0%	B
19	Ncinnovation Inc Education	Education	67	$10.3M	78.0%	B
20	Davidson College Education	Education	63	$202.4M	78.0%	C
21	Nc State Investment Fund Inc Education	Education	63	$147.8M	78.0%	C
22	Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	63	$11.0M	78.0%	C
23	Gothic Corporation Education	Education	58	$1.7B	78.0%	C

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most efficient charities in North Carolina are ranked above by our Efficiency Score. The top-ranked organization scores 86/100.

The Efficiency Score weighs four factors from IRS 990 data: program spending ratio (50%), revenue growth consistency (20%), fund reserves (20%), and CEO compensation relative to revenue (10%). Scores range from 0 to 100.