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American Society for Yad Vashem

EIN 13-3106768Arts, Culture, Humanities New York Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Supporting the Yad Vashem memorial in Israel

Founded in 1981 by a group of Holocaust survivors, and spearheaded by Eli Zborowski, the American Society for Yad Vashem works in partnership with Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority in Jerusalem to support their efforts in the areas of commemoration, education, research, capital improvement and special projects. Yad Vashem was established in 1953 by the Israeli Parliament (Knesset) and was entrusted with the task of commemorating the six million murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators. It mandates Holocaust remembrance, commemoration, and education to ensure the lessons of the Holocaust are secured for posterity.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

92.22Overall score
out of 100

99.77Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$19,241,881

Total expenses · USD$16,168,788

Program expenses

$13,614,119.50 recorded amount

84.2%

Fundraising expenses

$1,519,866.07 recorded amount

9.4%

Administrative expenses

$1,018,633.64 recorded amount

6.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.08 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Ronald B. Meier
Recorded compensation: $233,978.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.44%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for American Society for Yad Vashem
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1981 by a group of Holocaust survivors, and spearheaded by Eli Zborowski, the American Society for Yad Vashem works in partnership with Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority in Jerusalem to support their efforts in the areas of commemoration, education, research, capital improvement and special projects. Yad Vashem was established in 1953 by the Israeli Parliament (Knesset) and was entrusted with the task of commemorating the six million murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators. It mandates Holocaust remembrance, commemoration, and education to ensure the lessons of the Holocaust are secured for posterity.
`ein` EIN	13-3106768
`tot_exp` Total expenses	16168788.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.063
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.08
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.094
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8420000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	99.77
`leader` Recorded leader	Ronald B. Meier
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	233978.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0144
`motto` Tagline	Supporting the Yad Vashem memorial in Israel
`name` Charity name	American Society for Yad Vashem
`tot_rev` Total revenue	19241881.0
`score` Overall score	92.22
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Libraries, Historical Societies and Landmark Preservation
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	13614119.496000001
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1519866.072
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	1018633.644

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-3106768
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Libraries, Historical Societies and Landmark Preservation
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.