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American Whitewater

EIN 23-7083760Environment North Carolina Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Conserving and restoring America's whitewater resources

Founded in 1954, American Whitewater's mission is to conserve and restore America's whitewater resources and to enhance opportunities to enjoy them safely. American Whitewater is a membership organization representing a broad diversity of individual whitewater enthusiasts, river conservationists, and more than 100 local paddling club affiliates across America. The organization is the primary advocate for the preservation and protection of whitewater resources throughout the United States, and connects the interests of human-powered recreational river users with ecological and science-based data to achieve the goals within its mission. American Whitewater is working to assure protection of whitewater rivers and the ability of the public to enjoy clean, free-flowing rivers.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

92.22Overall score
out of 100

89.00Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,402,137

Total expenses · USD$1,302,577

Program expenses

$1,060,297.68 recorded amount

81.4%

Fundraising expenses

$52,103.08 recorded amount

4.0%

Administrative expenses

$187,571.09 recorded amount

14.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.04 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Mark Singleton
Recorded compensation: $99,882.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 7.66%

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All 23 original fields for American Whitewater
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1954, American Whitewater's mission is to conserve and restore America's whitewater resources and to enhance opportunities to enjoy them safely. American Whitewater is a membership organization representing a broad diversity of individual whitewater enthusiasts, river conservationists, and more than 100 local paddling club affiliates across America. The organization is the primary advocate for the preservation and protection of whitewater resources throughout the United States, and connects the interests of human-powered recreational river users with ecological and science-based data to achieve the goals within its mission. American Whitewater is working to assure protection of whitewater rivers and the ability of the public to enjoy clean, free-flowing rivers.
`ein` EIN	23-7083760
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1302577.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.14400000000000002
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.04
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.04
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8140000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	89.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Mark Singleton
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	99882.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0766
`motto` Tagline	Conserving and restoring America's whitewater resources
`name` Charity name	American Whitewater
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1402137.0
`score` Overall score	92.22
`state` State code	NC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Environmental Protection and Conservation
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1060297.678
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	52103.08
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	187571.08800000002

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-7083760
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Environmental Protection and Conservation
Recorded location: North Carolina (NC)
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.