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Arboretum Foundation

EIN 91-0613583Environment Washington Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Preserving a Northwest treasure

The Arboretum Foundation has provided stewardship for Washington Park Arboretum since 1935. The Foundation raises and provides funds for essential Arboretum operations and activities including arboriculture, maintenance, seasonal gardeners, education and collection restoration. The Arboretum Foundation's mission is to create and strengthen an engaged community of donors, volunteers, and advocates who will promote, protect, and enhance the Washington Park Arboretum for current and future generations. Washington Park Arboretum is a 230-acre living museum of woody plants, with internationally renowned collections of oaks, conifers, camellias, Japanese maples, hollies and other plants from the Pacific Northwest and nearly every temperate region of the world.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

77.79Overall score
out of 100

68.85Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,206,415

Total expenses · USD$1,228,490

Program expenses

$780,091.15 recorded amount

63.5%

Fundraising expenses

$233,413.10 recorded amount

19.0%

Administrative expenses

$212,528.77 recorded amount

17.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.24 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Paige Miller
Recorded compensation: $121,731.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 9.90%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Arboretum Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	The Arboretum Foundation has provided stewardship for Washington Park Arboretum since 1935. The Foundation raises and provides funds for essential Arboretum operations and activities including arboriculture, maintenance, seasonal gardeners, education and collection restoration. The Arboretum Foundation's mission is to create and strengthen an engaged community of donors, volunteers, and advocates who will promote, protect, and enhance the Washington Park Arboretum for current and future generations. Washington Park Arboretum is a 230-acre living museum of woody plants, with internationally renowned collections of oaks, conifers, camellias, Japanese maples, hollies and other plants from the Pacific Northwest and nearly every temperate region of the world.
`ein` EIN	91-0613583
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1228490.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.17300000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.24
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.19
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.635
`fscore` Financial score	68.85
`leader` Recorded leader	Paige Miller
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	121731.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.099
`motto` Tagline	Preserving a Northwest treasure
`name` Charity name	Arboretum Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1206415.0
`score` Overall score	77.79
`state` State code	WA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	780091.15
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	233413.1
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	212528.77000000002

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 91-0613583
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers
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.