Hawk Mountain Sanctuary recently earned a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America's largest independent charity monitor. This is the second consecutive year that the organization holds the highest possible rating.

The sanctuary received this top distinction due to its impressive financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency. Hawk Mountain received an overall score of 92.81, with a perfect score in Accountability and Transparency. These metrics show that the organization is focused on ethical practices and a solid relationship with its donors and supporters.The 2,500-acre Hawk Mountain Sanctuary is a refuge for birds of prey and is open to the public year-round by trail-fee or membership, which in turn supports the nonprofit organization's raptor conservation mission and local-to-global research, training, and education programs.To learn more about Hawk Mountain or other programs, call 610-756-6961 or visit

www.hawkmountain.org.