Cure Blindness Project Earns Top Charity Navigator Rating
Feb 26, 2026 |
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Cure Blindness Project has again earned a prestigious Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator, recognizing our organization’s strong financial health, accountability, and impact. This highest possible rating designates Cure Blindness Project as a “Give with Confidence” charity, assuring donors that contributions are used effectively and responsibly.
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<p>Charity Navigator, the nation’s largest charity evaluator, assesses nonprofits across leadership, transparency, community engagement, and measurable results. Cure Blindness Project has consistently received a four-star rating since 2005.</p><p>In its most impactful year to date, Cure Blindness Project screened and treated more than 2.25 million patients across 26 countries, delivered over 306,000 sight-restoring surgeries, trained thousands of eye care professionals, provided more than $7 million in critical ophthalmic equipment, and advanced construction on two new specialty eye hospitals in 2025.</p>
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<p>This recognition reinforces Cure Blindness Project’s commitment to restoring sight and transforming lives around the world. This work is possible through financial support from our growing donor base.</p>
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We are honored to again receive a 4-star rating, an honor given to us consistently since 2005. This rating validates to our supporters that they can trust our commitment to good governance, but also that we’re using our donors’ gifts effectively.
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K-T Overbey,
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