The American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science has earned a 2024 Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest award from charity rating organization Candid.  

The official seal recognizes the American Committee as a philanthropic organization that demonstrates a deep commitment to transparency, accountability, and inclusivity, and that operates from a position of strong financial health.  

This is the second year in a row that the American Committee has received the Platinum seal, and it underscores the American Committee’s strict adherence to industry best practices and the sacred promise made to each and every supporter that their philanthropic dollars are spent responsibly and efficiently. 

The top rating gives the American Committee’s loyal supporters even more confidence that their contributions to advancing basic science research are facilitating real change. Donors can support the American Committee’s vital work with trust and confidence.  

Weizmann scientists are discovering lifesaving medical treatments, finding new approaches for renewable energy, reducing world hunger, and using artificial intelligence and advanced technologies to better understand and fight diseases. This Platinum Seal of Transparency highlights the American Committee’s mission-driven goals, supporting vital scientific research that is improving our world and the quality of life for millions.  

To earn Candid’s Platinum Seal of Transparency the American Committee shared financial details and information about their leadership and board as well as their goals, strategies, metrics, and impact on the world.   

Vitis the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science’s Candid profile.  

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Candid, the world’s largest source of nonprofit information, connects nonprofits, foundations, and individuals to the resources they need to do good. Launched in February 2019 when Foundation Center and GuideStar joined forces, the organization brings together a combined 88 years of experience with a goal of providing insights and analysis with a commitment to increasing transparency.  Learn more >  

More about the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science  
The American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science is a community of dedicated people who share a common vision in support of the Institute. The generous assistance the Institute receives from individuals, foundations, and corporations is vital for its future. Committee members share the Institute's devotion to advancing world-changing science, and partner with donors and scientists to answer some of the most difficult challenges facing humanity. Learn more >