Efficiency Ranking · Virginia

Most Efficient Charities in Virginia

36 nonprofits ranked by Efficiency Score. 10 earn an A grade for excellent financial stewardship.

#	Organization	Category	Score	Revenue	Program %	Grade
1	Inova Health Care Services Health	Health	86	$5.7B	78.0%	A
2	Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Education	Education	83	$254.8M	78.0%	A
3	Shenandoah University Education	Education	83	$149.2M	78.0%	A
4	Water Environment Federation Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	82	$26.8M	78.0%	A
5	Sentara Hospitals Health	Health	81	$4.0B	78.0%	A
6	Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc Arts, Culture & Humanities	Arts, Culture & Humanities	81	$141.1M	78.0%	A
7	People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals Inc Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	81	$69.9M	78.0%	A
8	Public Broadcasting Service Arts, Culture & Humanities	Arts, Culture & Humanities	80	$544.0M	78.0%	A
9	National Wildlife Federation Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	80	$117.9M	78.0%	A
10	Wolf Trap Foundation For The Performing Arts Arts, Culture & Humanities	Arts, Culture & Humanities	80	$72.6M	78.0%	A
11	Sentara Health Plans Health	Health	78	$5.2B	78.0%	B
12	The Conservation Fund A Nonprofit Corporation Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	78	$327.4M	78.0%	B
13	American Bird Conservancy Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	78	$27.9M	78.0%	B
14	Liberty University Inc Education	Education	77	$1.6B	78.0%	B
15	Trout Unlimited Inc Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	76	$62.7M	78.0%	B
16	Rare Inc Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	76	$30.9M	78.0%	B
17	Conservation International Foundation Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	75	$235.1M	78.0%	B
18	Stand Together Trust Education	Education	74	$58.7M	78.0%	B
19	Pbs Foundation Arts, Culture & Humanities	Arts, Culture & Humanities	74	$17.7M	78.0%	B
20	George Washington University Education	Education	73	$1.8B	78.0%	B
21	Navy Seal Foundation Inc Arts, Culture & Humanities	Arts, Culture & Humanities	73	$41.5M	78.0%	B
22	Mattress Recycling Council Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	72	$42.2M	78.0%	B
23	Close Up Foundation Arts, Culture & Humanities	Arts, Culture & Humanities	69	$41.1M	78.0%	B
24	Washington & Lee University Education	Education	68	$276.6M	78.0%	B
25	University Of Richmond Education	Education	63	$471.3M	78.0%	C
26	University Of Virginia Investment Management Company Education	Education	63	$355.3M	78.0%	C
27	Virginia Tech Foundation Inc Education	Education	63	$222.3M	78.0%	C
28	Hampton University Education	Education	63	$197.4M	78.0%	C
29	Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Arts, Culture & Humanities	Arts, Culture & Humanities	63	$125.8M	78.0%	C
30	George Mason University Foundation Inc Education	Education	63	$123.2M	78.0%	C
31	Mount Vernon Ladies Association Of The Union Arts, Culture & Humanities	Arts, Culture & Humanities	63	$66.1M	78.0%	C
32	William & Mary Foundation Education	Education	63	$41.1M	78.0%	C
33	Volgenau Foundation Environment & Animals	Environment & Animals	63	$40.6M	78.0%	C
34	Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts Foundation Arts, Culture & Humanities	Arts, Culture & Humanities	63	$33.3M	78.0%	C
35	Helen Marie Taylor Charitable Foundation Inc Arts, Culture & Humanities	Arts, Culture & Humanities	63	$33.2M	78.0%	C
36	Thomas Jefferson Foundation Inc Arts, Culture & Humanities	Arts, Culture & Humanities	58	$35.0M	78.0%	C

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The most efficient charities in Virginia 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.