ACCOUNTABLE & TRANSPARENT
Trusted & Respected
Anera earns trust by delivering results. Every year thousands of donors from around the world choose Anera as a safe, efficient and effective way to help Palestinian and Syrian refugees as well as other poor communities across Palestine, Jordan and Lebanon.
Top Ratings
from charity watchdog organizations
Platinum rating with Candid's GuideStar, 4 stars from Charity Navigator
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Since 1968
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In fiscal year 2024 (June 1, 2023-May 31, 2024)
DELIVERED $205 MILLION
worth of aid to serve millions of Palestinians, Lebanese, Syrians and Jordanians.
Where Anera Gets its Money
Anera’s life-changing work across Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, and Jordan is powered by the generosity of diverse funding sources, including government grants, foundations, individual donors, corporate partners, and in-kind contributions. Each gift—whether financial or product-based—plays a vital role in delivering humanitarian aid, fostering sustainable development, and responding to crises. Our commitment to transparency and accountability ensures all donors can trust that their contributions are maximized for impact, with rigorous screening and anti-terrorism compliance in place. From governments and institutions to compassionate individuals and corporate champions, every supporter helps Anera build resilience and hope in vulnerable communities.
Anera is Accountable
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Financial Transparency
Anera posts the results of independent financial audits of the entire agency as well as IRS 990 forms. As a long-time recipient of funds from the U.S. Agency of International Development, Anera has also undergone annual USAID audits and produced reports on how funds are used.
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U.S. Vetting Software
Anera screens all funders, staff and partners using anti-terrorism vetting software purchased from the U.S. Office of Foreign Asset Controls. Anera is also a signatory to U.S. anti-terrorism certification procedures.
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Selecting Project Partners
Anera field staff carefully select project partners based on the quality of their professional skill sets and their ability to be nonpartisan and free of hidden political agendas.
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Active Board
The Anera Board of Directors is comprised of accomplished leaders who are invested in Anera's mission and bring a variety of talents, expertise and experiences to the organization. The audit and finance committees actively monitor the agency's use of funds.
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High Ethical Standards
Anera encourages all employees and other interested persons to report waste, fraud and abuse, as well as other wrongdoing that may adversely impact Anera, its employees, those Anera seeks to assist, or the general public. Please see our Whistleblower Policy for more information.
Thousands of individuals, from all 50 U.S. states and 141 countries,
entrust Anera to make wise use of their donations.