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American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Supporting Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Founded in 1972, the American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (AABGU) plays a vital role in sustaining David Ben-Gurion's vision, creating a world-class institution of education and research in the Israeli desert, nurturing the Negev community and sharing the University's expertise locally and around the globe. AABGU fulfills its mission by raising funds and awareness for the University across the United States, showcasing BGU's academic excellence and cutting-edge research from the desert for the world. Established by government mandate in 1969 as a vehicle for the social, economic and scientific transformation of the Negev, Ben-Gurion University is more than a world-renowned institute of research and higher learning.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

95.94Overall score
out of 100

95.90Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$310,529,608

Total expenses · USD$47,792,268

Program expenses

$37,947,060.79 recorded amount

79.4%

Fundraising expenses

$6,690,917.52 recorded amount

14.0%

Administrative expenses

$3,106,497.42 recorded amount

6.5%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.03 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Doron Krakow
Recorded compensation: $425,032.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.88%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Education
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1972, the American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (AABGU) plays a vital role in sustaining David Ben-Gurion's vision, creating a world-class institution of education and research in the Israeli desert, nurturing the Negev community and sharing the University's expertise locally and around the globe. AABGU fulfills its mission by raising funds and awareness for the University across the United States, showcasing BGU's academic excellence and cutting-edge research from the desert for the world. Established by government mandate in 1969 as a vehicle for the social, economic and scientific transformation of the Negev, Ben-Gurion University is more than a world-renowned institute of research and higher learning.
`ein` EIN	23-7270753
`tot_exp` Total expenses	47792268.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.065
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.03
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.14
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.794
`fscore` Financial score	95.9
`leader` Recorded leader	Doron Krakow
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	425032.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0088
`motto` Tagline	Supporting Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
`name` Charity name	American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
`tot_rev` Total revenue	310529608.0
`score` Overall score	95.94
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Scholarship and Financial Support
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	37947060.792
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	6690917.5200000005
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	3106497.42

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-7270753
Source category: Education
Source subcategory: Scholarship and Financial Support
Recorded location: New York (NY)
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.