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African Leadership Foundation

EIN 83-0425133Education New York Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Supporting African Leadership Academy and the next generation of African Leaders

The African Leadership Foundation is a non profit organization that supports transformative change in Africa by developing and connecting the continent's next generation of leaders. We carry out our mandate through partnership with the African Leadership Academy (ALA), a need-blind secondary boarding school based in South Africa. ALA gathers the most outstanding 15-19 year old students from all 54 African nations for study through the rigorous Cambridge University A-Level Curriculum and an innovative program focused on leadership, entrepreneurship, and African studies.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

82.24Overall score
out of 100

82.50Financial score
out of 100

82.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$4,560,026

Total expenses · USD$4,352,790

Program expenses

$3,995,861.22 recorded amount

91.8%

Fundraising expenses

$182,817.18 recorded amount

4.2%

Administrative expenses

$169,758.81 recorded amount

3.9%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.04 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Tim McChristian
Recorded compensation: $127,813.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.93%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for African Leadership Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	82.0
`category` Category	Education
`description` Mission & description	The African Leadership Foundation is a non profit organization that supports transformative change in Africa by developing and connecting the continent's next generation of leaders. We carry out our mandate through partnership with the African Leadership Academy (ALA), a need-blind secondary boarding school based in South Africa. ALA gathers the most outstanding 15-19 year old students from all 54 African nations for study through the rigorous Cambridge University A-Level Curriculum and an innovative program focused on leadership, entrepreneurship, and African studies.
`ein` EIN	83-0425133
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4352790.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.039
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.04
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.042
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.9179999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	82.5
`leader` Recorded leader	Tim McChristian
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	127813.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.029300000000000003
`motto` Tagline	Supporting African Leadership Academy and the next generation of African Leaders
`name` Charity name	African Leadership Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	4560026.0
`score` Overall score	82.24
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Scholarship and Financial Support
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3995861.2199999997
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	182817.18000000002
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	169758.81

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 83-0425133
Source category: Education
Source subcategory: Scholarship and Financial Support
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.