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American Thyroid Association

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Dedicated to scientific inquiry, clinical excellence, public service, education, and collaboration.

The American Thyroid Association (ATA) is dedicated to the advancement, understanding, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disorders and thyroid cancer. ATA is an international individual membership organization with over 1,600 members from 43 countries around the world. Celebrating its 95th anniversary, ATA delivers its mission through several key endeavors: the publication of monthly journals, THYROID, Clinical Thyroidology and Clinical Thyroidology for the Public; annual scientific meetings; biennial clinical and research symposia; research grant programs for young investigators, support of online professional, public and patient educational programs through www.thyroid.org; and the development of evidence based guidelines for clinical management of thyroid disease.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

91.42Overall score
out of 100

88.55Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,314,834

Total expenses · USD$2,874,645

Program expenses

$2,693,542.37 recorded amount

93.7%

Fundraising expenses

$117,860.44 recorded amount

4.1%

Administrative expenses

$60,367.55 recorded amount

2.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.11 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: Barbara R. Smith
Recorded compensation: $252,887.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 8.79%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for American Thyroid Association
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	The American Thyroid Association (ATA) is dedicated to the advancement, understanding, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disorders and thyroid cancer. ATA is an international individual membership organization with over 1,600 members from 43 countries around the world. Celebrating its 95th anniversary, ATA delivers its mission through several key endeavors: the publication of monthly journals, THYROID, Clinical Thyroidology and Clinical Thyroidology for the Public; annual scientific meetings; biennial clinical and research symposia; research grant programs for young investigators, support of online professional, public and patient educational programs through www.thyroid.org; and the development of evidence based guidelines for clinical management of thyroid disease.
`ein` EIN	41-6038600
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2874645.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.021
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.11
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.040999999999999995
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.937
`fscore` Financial score	88.55
`leader` Recorded leader	Barbara R. Smith
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	252887.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.08789999999999999
`motto` Tagline	Dedicated to scientific inquiry, clinical excellence, public service, education, and collaboration.
`name` Charity name	American Thyroid Association
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3314834.0
`score` Overall score	91.42
`state` State code	VA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2693542.365
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	117860.44499999998
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	60367.545000000006

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 41-6038600
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
Recorded location: Virginia (VA)
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.