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Kids’ Meals Earns Highest Level of Recognition from GuideStar

Kid’ Meals is proud to announce that we earned the 2019 Platinum GuideStar Nonprofit Profile Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar, the world’s largest source of nonprofit information.

To reach the Platinum level, Kids’ Meals shared in-depth and extensive information to our Nonprofit Profile on GuideStar: contact and organizational information; in-depth financial information; qualitative information about goals, strategies, and capabilities; and quantitative information about results and progress toward our mission.

Kids’ Meals provided this information to continue to demonstrate our on-going commitment to transparency and to giving donors and funders meaningful data to evaluate how we put their donations to work on behalf of hungry children in Houston..

About GuideStar Nonprofit Profiles The GuideStar database contains a profile for every tax-exempt nonprofit registered with the IRS. GuideStar encourages every nonprofit to claim and update its profile at no cost to the organization. Updating allows nonprofits to share a wealth of up-to-date information with the more than 8 million people who visit GuideStar to learn more about nonprofit organizations each year. Updating also allows nonprofits to share information with the more than 200 philanthropic websites and applications that are powered by GuideStar data. To reach a given participation level, organizations need to complete all required fields for that participation level. The GuideStar participation levels acknowledged as symbols of transparency in the nonprofit sector, are displayed on all updated participants’ profiles in the GuideStar database.

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