ASSOCIATION OF EVANGELICAL RELIEF & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATIONS
Founded in 1978, the Association of Evangelical Relief and Development Organizations is a professional forum for non-profit Christian agencies and individuals engaged in relief and development work. It exists to promote excellence in professional practice; to foster networking, collaboration and information exchange; and to enable its membership to effectively support the Church in serving the poor and needy.
http://www.aerdo.net
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EVANGELICAL COUNCIL FOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY
The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability is an accreditation agency dedicated to helping Christian ministries earn the public's trust through adherence to seven Standards of Responsible Stewardship. Founded in 1979, it is comprised of over 1,100 charitable, religious, missionary, social and educational tax-exempt, non-profit organizations. ECFA's Standards of Responsible Stewardship focus on board governance, financial transparency, integrity in fund-raising, and proper use of charity resources.
http://www.ecfa.org
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GIVE
The Alliance reports on nationally soliciting charitable organizations that are the subject of donor inquiries. These reports include an evaluation of the subject charity in relation to the voluntary BBB charity standards. The BBB Wise Giving Alliance offers guidance to donors on making informed giving decisions through our charity evaluations, various "tips" publications, and publishes the quarterly Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Guide.
http://www.give.org
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