Charity profile · Historical source record

Akshaya Patra USA

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Unlimited Food for Education
Akshaya Patra USA supports the mission of Akshaya Patra by raising funds and awareness for the school meal program. The Akshaya Patra Foundation is a secular non-profit organization in a public private partnership with the Indian government, which implements the world's largest NGO managed mid-day meal program. Akshaya Patra began as a pilot program feeding 1,500 children daily in five schools. Driven by the vision of its founders and Board members, today Akshaya Patra feeds more than 1.5 million in over 11,501 government schools in 10 states from 22 centralized and 2 de-centralized kitchen locations. Akshaya Patra employs 5800 employees to prepare and distribute the meals every day. We have set an aggressive goal of serving 5 million children by 2020.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

91.05Overall score
out of 100
93.75Financial score
out of 100
89.00Accountability & 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$5,234,598
Total expenses · USD$5,191,642

Program expenses

$4,558,261.68 recorded amount
87.8%

Fundraising expenses

$446,481.21 recorded amount
8.6%

Administrative expenses

$176,515.83 recorded amount
3.4%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.14 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
Emily Rosenbaum
Recorded compensation
$113,619.00
Recorded compensation percentage
2.18%

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 Akshaya Patra USA
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
89.0
category
Category
International
description
Mission & description
Akshaya Patra USA supports the mission of Akshaya Patra by raising funds and awareness for the school meal program. The Akshaya Patra Foundation is a secular non-profit organization in a public private partnership with the Indian government, which implements the world's largest NGO managed mid-day meal program. Akshaya Patra began as a pilot program feeding 1,500 children daily in five schools. Driven by the vision of its founders and Board members, today Akshaya Patra feeds more than 1.5 million in over 11,501 government schools in 10 states from 22 centralized and 2 de-centralized kitchen locations. Akshaya Patra employs 5800 employees to prepare and distribute the meals every day. We have set an aggressive goal of serving 5 million children by 2020.
ein
EIN
01-0574950
tot_exp
Total expenses
5191642.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.034
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.14
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.086
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.878
fscore
Financial score
93.75
leader
Recorded leader
Emily Rosenbaum
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
113619.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0218
motto
Tagline
Unlimited Food for Education
name
Charity name
Akshaya Patra USA
tot_rev
Total revenue
5234598.0
score
Overall score
91.05
state
State code
MA
subcategory
Subcategory
Development and Relief Services
size
Source size label
mid
program_exp
Program expenses
4558261.676
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
446481.21199999994
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
176515.828

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.