It's worth noting that the Red Cross generally ranks highly when it comes to efficiency (i.e., low overhead): http://www.charitywatch.org/toprated.html#humanse

It's worth noting that the Red Cross generally ranks highly when it comes to efficiency (i.e., low overhead): http://www.charitywatch.org/toprated.html#humanserv http://www.charitywatch.org/toprated.html#humanserv Of course, this has a lot to do with economies of scale, and "low overhead" does not immediately imply "high impact per dollar."