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🏛️ Charity Navigator Nonprofit Ratings Scraper

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parseforge/charitynavigator-scraper on Apify. Call:ApifyClient("TOKEN").actor("parseforge/charitynavigator-scraper").call(run_input={...}), then client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).list_items().items for results. Key inputs:searchQuery(string,default"Red Cross"),maxItems(integer,default10),cause(string),size(string),state(string),minRating(integer,default0). Full actor spec: fetch build via GEThttps://api.apify.com/v2/acts/parseforge~charitynavigator-scraper(Bearer TOKEN). Get token: https://console.apify.com/account/integrations

🚀 Collect nonprofit charity ratings and financial data from the world's largest charity evaluator. Get organization names, EIN numbers, star ratings, scores, causes, revenue, assets, and donation eligibility for 200,000+ charities. Search by keyword, cause, size, state, and rating.

🕒 Last updated: 2026-04-23

Researching nonprofits for donations, grants, or partnerships requires structured financial and quality data. Charity Navigator rates over 200,000 nonprofits, but extracting this data manually is slow and does not scale when you need to evaluate hundreds of organizations.

The Charity Navigator Nonprofit Ratings Scraper automates this process, pulling structured charity data with flexible filtering by keyword, cause, size, state, and rating. Whether you are a donor researching charities, a foundation evaluating grantees, or a researcher analyzing the nonprofit sector, this tool delivers clean data in seconds.

📋 What Does It Do

This tool collects nonprofit data from Charity Navigator, returning structured records with ratings, financials, and organizational details. It delivers:

• ⭐ Charity ratings - star ratings (1-4) and overall scores for thousands of nonprofits
• 💰 Financial data - revenue, assets, expenses, and program spending from IRS filings
• 🏷️ Cause categories - health, education, environment, human services, and 20+ categories
• 📍 Location data - city, state, and full address information
• 📋 IRS details - EIN numbers, NTEE codes, tax status, and filing information
• 👥 Leadership info - staff details, board composition, and governance policies

🎬 How to Use the Charity Navigator Scraper - Full Demo

🚧 Demo video coming soon. Follow the step-by-step instructions below to get started in under 2 minutes.

⚙️ Input

Configure your search with keywords, cause, size, state, and rating filters.

Example 1 - Top-rated health charities:

{
"searchQuery":"cancer",
"maxItems":50,
"cause":"Health",
"minRating":3,
"includeDetails":true
}

Example 2 - Large education nonprofits:

{
"cause":"Education",
"size":"LARGE",
"maxItems":100
}

⚠️ Free users are limited to 10 items per run. Sign up for a paid plan to unlock up to 1,000,000 records.

📊 Output

🧾 Output Schema

📦 Sample Output

Sample 1 - Major charity:

{
"url":"https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/530196605",
"name":"American Red Cross",
"ein":"530196605",
"city":"Washington",
"state":"DC",
"rating":99,
"starRating":4,
"causes":["International development","Disasters and emergency management"],
"size":"SUPER",
"subsection":"501(c)(03)",
"totalRevenue":3804377344,
"totalAssets":4565143729,
"programExpenses":3219189859,
"totalEmployees":18957,
"mission":"Since its founding in 1881 by Clara Barton...",
"website":"http://www.redcross.org",
"scrapedAt":"2026-04-07T12:00:00.000Z"
}

Sample 2 - Education nonprofit:

{
"url":"https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/131624016",
"name":"Teach For America",
"ein":"131624016",
"city":"New York",
"state":"NY",
"rating":92,
"starRating":4,
"causes":["Education"],
"size":"SUPER",
"subsection":"501(c)(03)",
"totalRevenue":350000000,
"totalAssets":450000000,
"programExpenses":280000000,
"totalEmployees":2500,
"website":"http://www.teachforamerica.org",
"scrapedAt":"2026-04-07T12:00:00.000Z"
}

Sample 3 - Environmental charity:

{
"url":"https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/237923164",
"name":"The Nature Conservancy",
"ein":"237923164",
"city":"Arlington",
"state":"VA",
"rating":95,
"starRating":4,
"causes":["Environment"],
"size":"SUPER",
"subsection":"501(c)(03)",
"totalRevenue":1200000000,
"totalAssets":8900000000,
"programExpenses":900000000,
"totalEmployees":4800,
"website":"http://www.nature.org",
"scrapedAt":"2026-04-07T12:00:00.000Z"
}

✨ Why Choose the Charity Navigator Nonprofit Ratings Scraper?

📈 How Does It Compare?

🚀 How to Use

1. Sign Up - Create a free account w/ $5 credit (takes 2 minutes)
2. Find the Tool - Search for "Charity Navigator Nonprofit Ratings Scraper" in the Apify Store
3. Set Input - Enter your search query and configure filters
4. Run It - Click "Start" and get structured charity data in seconds
5. Download Data - Export results as CSV, Excel, or JSON from the Dataset tab

💼 Business Use Cases

Donors:

• Research and compare charities before donating
• Find the most effective organizations in your cause area

Foundations:

• Evaluate potential grantees using financial efficiency metrics
• Benchmark charity performance across peer organizations

CSR Teams:

• Identify high-performing charities for corporate giving programs
• Build partnership lists by cause and geography

Researchers and Journalists:

• Analyze nonprofit sector trends and funding patterns
• Investigate nonprofit finances and organizational health

✨ Why choose this Actor

📊 Production-grade structured data without the engineering overhead of building and maintaining your own scraper.

📈 How it compares to alternatives

Pick this Actor when you want broad coverage, server-side filtering, and no pipeline maintenance.

🚀 How to use

1. 📝 Sign up. Create a free account with $5 credit (takes 2 minutes).
2. 🌐 Open the Actor. Go to the Charity Navigator Nonprofit Ratings Scraper page on the Apify Store.
3. 🎯 Set input. Configure the input fields in the form (or paste a JSON), then set maxItems.
4. 🚀 Run it. Click Start and let the Actor collect your data.
5. 📥 Download. Grab your results in the Dataset tab as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML.

⏱️ Total time from signup to downloaded dataset: 3-5 minutes. No coding required.

💼 Business use cases

🌟 Beyond business use cases

Data like this powers more than commercial workflows. The same structured records support research, education, civic projects, and personal initiatives.

🤖 Ask an AI assistant about this scraper

Open a ready-to-send prompt about this ParseForge actor in the AI of your choice:

• 💬 ChatGPT
• 🧠 Claude
• 🔍 Perplexity
• 🅒 Copilot

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

🔌 Automating Your Charity Data Collection

Schedule monthly runs to monitor rating changes and new charity evaluations. Use the Apify scheduler and push results to your CRM, spreadsheets, or analytics tools.

🔌 Integrate Charity Navigator Scraper with Any App

Connect your charity data to thousands of apps using these integrations:

• Make - Automate charity research workflows
• Zapier - Get alerts on rating changes
• Slack - Share charity findings with your team
• Google Drive - Export to spreadsheets
• Airbyte - Sync to your data warehouse
• Webhooks - Trigger actions when runs complete

🔌 Integrate with any app

Charity Navigator Nonprofit Ratings Scraper connects to any cloud service via Apify integrations:

• Make - Automate multi-step workflows
• Zapier - Connect with 5,000+ apps
• Slack - Get run notifications in your channels
• Airbyte - Pipe results into your warehouse
• GitHub - Trigger runs from commits and releases
• Google Drive - Export datasets straight to Sheets

You can also use webhooks to trigger downstream actions when a run finishes. Push fresh data into your product backend, or alert your team in Slack.

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Pro Tip: 💡 Browse the full ParseForge catalog to find more data tools.

🆘 Need Help?

• Check the FAQ section above for common questions
• Visit the Apify documentation for platform guides
• Contact us at Tally contact form

⚠️ Disclaimer: This Actor is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Charity Navigator or any nonprofit organization. It accesses only publicly available data from the Charity Navigator website.