CHARLOTTE — Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte has been awarded the Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid. This designation is granted to nonprofit organizations that surpass expectations by providing clear and open information about their governance, finances and impact.
“This prestigious recognition is a testament to our commitment to transparency and accountability in all aspects of our work,” said Catholic Charities’ Executive Director Gerry Carter. “This honor humbles us, and we will continue to uphold these values in all we do.”
Candid is a respected organization in the nonprofit world, offering resources, training and data to help nonprofits find funding opportunities and improve their visibility to donors.
To earn the Platinum Seal of Transparency, Catholic Charities underwent an evaluation of its mission, programs, finances and leadership by Candid’s team of experts.
For nonprofit organizations such as Catholic Charities, the Platinum Seal from Candid is the most distinguished recognition of good governance and integrity.
“We are truly grateful to our supporters who have placed their trust in us,” said Virginia Garramone, Catholic Charities’ development director. “I know our supporters appreciate our dedication to transparency, which continues to give them the confidence to support our work and know it’s making a meaningful difference.”
— Catholic News Herald