{"id":3565,"date":"2018-11-04T14:50:37","date_gmt":"2018-11-04T14:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/?p=3565"},"modified":"2019-01-16T21:32:06","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T21:32:06","slug":"goldstar-platinum-for-the-family-history-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/goldstar-platinum-for-the-family-history-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"GuideStar Platinum for The Family History Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We just received the Platinum rating on GuideStar, which is the highest rating that GuideStar gives.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3598\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/guidestar-plat.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"107\" height=\"107\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you probably know, The Family History Guide Association is a non-profit charitable organization. Shortly after we achieved that status, over a year ago, we became aware of the GuideStar organization. They act as an online directory for non-profit organizations, providing information about the purpose, personnel, and characteristics of each company. You can see the GuideStar page for The Family History Guide he<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">re:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.guidestar.org\/profile\/82-1081685?fbclid=IwAR3TeYpn5GBFyCpUTzzzEBSq-i0_fbiH8SuTUEVZ2kfwH5kS0INogQtq1Wc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;-U&quot;}\" data-lynx-mode=\"async\" data-lynx-uri=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.guidestar.org%2Fprofile%2F82-1081685%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3TeYpn5GBFyCpUTzzzEBSq-i0_fbiH8SuTUEVZ2kfwH5kS0INogQtq1Wc&amp;h=AT0wkvNVkLg26mJQS95WxSn1pBHhP6cHCQ4SZ9ekdsUt-j0ZfdQZkGFBbw0njS_XCNlEU0tDoks8lEoldrri_AiMEYRfUQio7VADiCNHM7Riyk3DQmWI97BWliMpbTgHftxm0ym-YdgJTZOwZZxd0RB72FGUQLszV4bbT7nW0tUFXLbo2OOpTfSjB1vxpEer3I9eaaavkHm4lLgidETMyetn5zj6VAWwEnNIm-oVMI9pT49wNK9au9uvv8MnBZGKUEWxeMZGoy3rlumPpYLs0bxXWXrkhYidqAIqKPe5DuhAmXsKAu8sf_5aqhD5i9hUh3b61RRUexAqb6k_2js6oP9hb75jkd3qUcHIA391OvjR1wWoYG35eNF-plt_lLEj9S-QZMXB_1Xvcac6e0Q370v3CZYxpANzTyzjAAychXSbOD0Etth0oPPwrxJtmOQdt5A5r6y6rQlQJEwz\">https:\/\/www.guidestar.org\/profile\/82-1081685<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>You can see our link to our GuideStar page at the bottom of any screen in The Family history Guide, in the lower-right corner.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a portion of the communication that GuideStar sent to us recently. 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