Awards & Accreditation

Support and Salutations

For more than three decades, Safe Hands Foundation has been proud to be a leading charity in the United States.

Safe Hands Foundation’s standard of excellence in business operations and emphasis on community partnership has made Safe Hands Foundation consistently recognized as a top-ranked non-profit.

On this page, you can explore more about the awards and accreditations that Safe Hands Foundation has consistently received from a variety of sources, including:

Charity Navigator
Guidestar Exchange
Combined Federal Campaign (CFC)
Great Nonprofits
International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC)

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

In this special report, the Chronicle of Philanthropy identified Safe Hands Foundation amongst the top 100 nonprofits that earn the most support from individual Americans, private foundations, and corporate philanthropies. These organizations each raise hundreds of millions of dollars, if not billions, in cash support — specifically, gifts of cash and stock.

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Combined Federal Campaign

Safe Hands Foundation is on the U.S. government’s Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) charity list, which means that federal employees can choose to contribute to Safe Hands Foundation funds through automatic payroll deductions.

Charity Navigator

Safe Hands Foundation holds a four-star ranking from Charity Navigator, the largest charity evaluator in the United States.

Guidestar Exchange

Safe Hands Foundation has been accredited as a valued partner in the Partners in Trust program by Guidestar Exchange. Safe Hands Foundation is proud to hold the 2025 GuideStar Gold Seal of Transparency. We hold the trust of our donors in high regard. This seal demonstrates our commitment to providing the most up-to-date information about the work we do.

International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent

Safe Hands Foundation is a signatory to the code of conduct for the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC). The code was developed and agreed upon by eight of the world’s largest disaster response agencies in the summer of 1994. As a signatory, Safe Hands Foundation commits itself publicly to the code and pledges to abide by its principles.

GreatNonprofits

Safe Hands Foundation has been recognized as a top-rated nonprofit for 2024 by GreatNonprofits. Recognition from our donors is very important to us. To submit a review about your experience with Safe Hands Foundation, visit greatnonprofits.org.