The MiraCosta College Foundation recently made the 2012 Top-Rated List at GreatNonprofits.org, the college announced Jan. 17.

GreatNonprofits.org provides information and reviews about nonprofit organizations in association with GuideStar, which is a database of nonprofit organizations and funding agencies.

The MiraCosta College Foundation’s placement on the Top-Rated List is based on consistently positive reviews and an average five-star rating of five, according to the college announcement.

The Top-Rated List is distributed to national media and corporate foundations. The foundation is also given a badge for use in promotional materials, reports and proposals indicating the organization’s placement on the list.

More information: 760-795-6777. Website: foundation.miracosta.edu