Charity profile · Historical source record

Academy of Achievement

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

A museum of living history
For more than 50 years, the Academy of Achievement has sparked the imagination of students across America and around the globe by bringing them into direct personal contact with the greatest thinkers and achievers of the age. The annual International Achievement Summit has provided thousands of outstanding students with an unforgettable, life changing experience. Since 1961, these forums have allowed exceptional students to interact one-on-one with Nobel Prize-winners in the arts and sciences, world-renowned public servants, crusading journalists, intrepid explorers, revered humanitarians, world champion athletes, legendary figures of stage and screen, and countless others who represent the pinnacle of achievement in their respective fields.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

83.43Overall score
out of 100
86.30Financial score
out of 100
81.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,799,041
Total expenses · USD$2,047,357

Program expenses

$1,832,384.52 recorded amount
89.5%

Fundraising expenses

$104,415.21 recorded amount
5.1%

Administrative expenses

$108,509.92 recorded amount
5.3%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.04 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader
Wayne Reynolds
Recorded compensation
$0.00
Recorded compensation percentage
0.00%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Academy of Achievement
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
81.0
category
Category
Education
description
Mission & description
For more than 50 years, the Academy of Achievement has sparked the imagination of students across America and around the globe by bringing them into direct personal contact with the greatest thinkers and achievers of the age. The annual International Achievement Summit has provided thousands of outstanding students with an unforgettable, life changing experience. Since 1961, these forums have allowed exceptional students to interact one-on-one with Nobel Prize-winners in the arts and sciences, world-renowned public servants, crusading journalists, intrepid explorers, revered humanitarians, world champion athletes, legendary figures of stage and screen, and countless others who represent the pinnacle of achievement in their respective fields.
ein
EIN
75-6042129
tot_exp
Total expenses
2047357.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.053
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.04
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.051
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.895
fscore
Financial score
86.3
leader
Recorded leader
Wayne Reynolds
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
0.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0
motto
Tagline
A museum of living history
name
Charity name
Academy of Achievement
tot_rev
Total revenue
2799041.0
score
Overall score
83.43
state
State code
DC
subcategory
Subcategory
Adult Education Programs and Services
size
Source size label
small
program_exp
Program expenses
1832384.5150000001
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
104415.207
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
108509.921

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.