City Mission of Schenectady provides immediate help for today and hope for tomorrow to men, women, and children in need. We were recently awarded the 4-star rating from Charity Navigator for demonstrating strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency for the fourth year in a row! This is the highest possible rating and indicates that City Mission adheres to sector best practices and executes its mission in a financially efficient way.

In a note to Executive Director, Michael Saccocio, the President and CEO of Charity Navigator, Michael Thatcher, wrote:

Only 19% of the charities we evaluate receive 4 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating  that City outperforms most other charities in America. This exceptional designation from Charity Navigator sets City Mission of Schenectady apart from its peers and demonstrates to the public its trustworthiness.

At City Mission of Schenectady, we are dedicated to being good stewards of your donations and worthy of your trust.