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Advocates for Children of New Jersey

EIN 22-1695034Research and Public Policy New Jersey Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Giving Every Child A Chance

Advocates for Children of New Jersey is the trusted, independent voice putting children's needs first for more than 30 years. We educate the public and policymakers and equip caregivers with the information they need to be their child's strongest ally. Our work results in better laws and policies, more effective funding and stronger services for children and families. This means more children are given the chance to grow up safe, healthy and educated.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.88Overall score
out of 100

93.28Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,570,606

Total expenses · USD$1,748,049

Program expenses

$1,529,542.88 recorded amount

87.5%

Fundraising expenses

$43,701.23 recorded amount

2.5%

Administrative expenses

$173,056.85 recorded amount

9.9%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.03 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Cecilia Zalkind
Recorded compensation: $163,583.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 9.35%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Advocates for Children of New Jersey
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Research and Public Policy
`description` Mission & description	Advocates for Children of New Jersey is the trusted, independent voice putting children's needs first for more than 30 years. We educate the public and policymakers and equip caregivers with the information they need to be their child's strongest ally. Our work results in better laws and policies, more effective funding and stronger services for children and families. This means more children are given the chance to grow up safe, healthy and educated.
`ein` EIN	22-1695034
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1748049.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.099
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.03
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.025
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.875
`fscore` Financial score	93.28
`leader` Recorded leader	Cecilia Zalkind
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	163583.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0935
`motto` Tagline	Giving Every Child A Chance
`name` Charity name	Advocates for Children of New Jersey
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1570606.0
`score` Overall score	90.88
`state` State code	NJ
`subcategory` Subcategory	Social and Public Policy Research
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1529542.875
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	43701.225000000006
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	173056.851

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 22-1695034
Source category: Research and Public Policy
Source subcategory: Social and Public Policy Research
Recorded location: New Jersey (NJ)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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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.