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Aid for Starving Children

EIN 52-1224507International California Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Changing Their Lives Forever!

Aid For Starving Children has been helping to save the lives of children for over 30 years. Here in the US, we work with African-American children of Single Mothers. Our worldwide focus is on AIDS orphans, education, and community health and development. Aid For Starving Children belongs to a coalition of organizations on four continents, all of which share a common passion to save the world -- one child at a time. These entities are committed to coordinating their resources and efforts in order to achieve maximum results and efficiency.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

72.71Overall score
out of 100

80.00Financial score
out of 100

67.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$14,609,598

Total expenses · USD$14,522,855

Program expenses

$13,738,620.83 recorded amount

94.6%

Fundraising expenses

$537,345.64 recorded amount

3.7%

Administrative expenses

$217,842.82 recorded amount

1.5%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.03 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: Monte E. Wilson
Recorded compensation: $30,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.20%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Aid for Starving Children
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	67.0
`category` Category	International
`description` Mission & description	Aid For Starving Children has been helping to save the lives of children for over 30 years. Here in the US, we work with African-American children of Single Mothers. Our worldwide focus is on AIDS orphans, education, and community health and development. Aid For Starving Children belongs to a coalition of organizations on four continents, all of which share a common passion to save the world -- one child at a time. These entities are committed to coordinating their resources and efforts in order to achieve maximum results and efficiency.
`ein` EIN	52-1224507
`tot_exp` Total expenses	14522855.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.015
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.03
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.037000000000000005
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.946
`fscore` Financial score	80.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Monte E. Wilson
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	30000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.002
`motto` Tagline	Changing Their Lives Forever!
`name` Charity name	Aid for Starving Children
`tot_rev` Total revenue	14609598.0
`score` Overall score	72.71
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Humanitarian Relief Supplies
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	13738620.83
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	537345.6350000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	217842.82499999998

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-1224507
Source category: International
Source subcategory: Humanitarian Relief Supplies
Recorded location: California (CA)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.