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Amara

EIN 91-0577487Human Services Washington Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

A Home for Every Child

For over 90 years, Amara has been providing services to families and children. Throughout our history we have developed pioneering programs to meet the changing needs of our community's children, youth and families. Our mission is to create and support stable, loving homes for vulnerable children. And our vision and wish for the future is "A Home for Every Child." Amara is an independent, nonprofit in the State of Washington and was formerly known as Medina Children's Services. Amara facilitates between 70 and 90 adoptions annually.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

92.08Overall score
out of 100

89.54Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$7,452,216

Total expenses · USD$3,424,856

Program expenses

$2,856,329.90 recorded amount

83.4%

Fundraising expenses

$373,309.30 recorded amount

10.9%

Administrative expenses

$191,791.94 recorded amount

5.6%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.07 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: John Morse
Recorded compensation: $72,206.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.10%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Amara
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	For over 90 years, Amara has been providing services to families and children. Throughout our history we have developed pioneering programs to meet the changing needs of our community's children, youth and families. Our mission is to create and support stable, loving homes for vulnerable children. And our vision and wish for the future is "A Home for Every Child." Amara is an independent, nonprofit in the State of Washington and was formerly known as Medina Children's Services. Amara facilitates between 70 and 90 adoptions annually.
`ein` EIN	91-0577487
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3424856.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.055999999999999994
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.07
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.109
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8340000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	89.54
`leader` Recorded leader	John Morse
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	72206.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.021
`motto` Tagline	A Home for Every Child
`name` Charity name	Amara
`tot_rev` Total revenue	7452216.0
`score` Overall score	92.08
`state` State code	WA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Children's and Family Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2856329.904
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	373309.304
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	191791.936

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 91-0577487
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Children's and Family Services
Recorded location: Washington (WA)
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.