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Alliance for Education

EIN 91-1508191Education Washington Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Helping every child in Seattle Public Schools achieve academic success

Founded in 1995, Alliance for Education works to help every child in Seattle Public Schools achieve academic success. We pursue this mission by securing seed capital for innovations in learning and by fostering city-wide support for excellence in schools. We act as a constructive partner to Seattle Public Schools. We champion change and help drive effective strategies that will increase student achievement. Like a venture capital firm that invests in start-up companies, we are focused on innovations that will help students learn and grow. By engaging the greater community in a thoughtful process, we create opportunities to inspire, inform, listen to, and learn from the collective wisdom of Seattle residents.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

86.99Overall score
out of 100

82.05Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,102,584

Total expenses · USD$4,429,976

Program expenses

$3,309,192.07 recorded amount

74.7%

Fundraising expenses

$345,538.13 recorded amount

7.8%

Administrative expenses

$766,385.85 recorded amount

17.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.11 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Lisa Chick
Recorded compensation: $179,325.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.04%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Alliance for Education
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Education
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1995, Alliance for Education works to help every child in Seattle Public Schools achieve academic success. We pursue this mission by securing seed capital for innovations in learning and by fostering city-wide support for excellence in schools. We act as a constructive partner to Seattle Public Schools. We champion change and help drive effective strategies that will increase student achievement. Like a venture capital firm that invests in start-up companies, we are focused on innovations that will help students learn and grow. By engaging the greater community in a thoughtful process, we create opportunities to inspire, inform, listen to, and learn from the collective wisdom of Seattle residents.
`ein` EIN	91-1508191
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4429976.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.17300000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.11
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.078
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.747
`fscore` Financial score	82.05
`leader` Recorded leader	Lisa Chick
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	179325.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0404
`motto` Tagline	Helping every child in Seattle Public Schools achieve academic success
`name` Charity name	Alliance for Education
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3102584.0
`score` Overall score	86.99
`state` State code	WA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Scholarship and Financial Support
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3309192.072
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	345538.128
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	766385.8480000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 91-1508191
Source category: Education
Source subcategory: Scholarship and Financial Support
Recorded location: Washington (WA)
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.