What is the best charity for education?

Mee Blumenfeld: The best charity dealing with education that I am aware of is Central Asia Institute Greg Mortenson (author of "Three Cups of Tea and Stones into Schools) co-founded Central Asia Institute (CAI), a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization in 1996. CAI’s IRS registration number is 51-0376237.Central Asia Institute’s mission is to promote and support community-based education, especially for girls, in remote regions of Afghanistan and Pakistan. The philosophy is to empower the local people through their own initiative. As of 2010, Central Asia Institute has successfully established 145 schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan, which provide (or have provided) education to over 64,000 students, with a emphasis on girls’ education....Show more