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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

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

The mission

What this organization describes

For life without limits

The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), founded in 1953, is the leading patient organization for people with asthma and allergies. AAFA provides practical information, community based services and support through a network of regional chapters, educations support groups and other local partners. AAFA develops health education, organizes state and national advocacy efforts and funds research to find better treatments and cures. The AAFA has a national network of nine regional chapters that provide a variety of services, educational programs, and support.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

82.37Overall score
out of 100

77.17Financial score
out of 100

90.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,751,571

Total expenses · USD$4,355,693

Program expenses

$3,140,454.65 recorded amount

72.1%

Fundraising expenses

$300,542.82 recorded amount

6.9%

Administrative expenses

$905,984.14 recorded amount

20.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.13 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: Cary Sennett
Recorded compensation: $84,763.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.94%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	90.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), founded in 1953, is the leading patient organization for people with asthma and allergies. AAFA provides practical information, community based services and support through a network of regional chapters, educations support groups and other local partners. AAFA develops health education, organizes state and national advocacy efforts and funds research to find better treatments and cures. The AAFA has a national network of nine regional chapters that provide a variety of services, educational programs, and support.
`ein` EIN	13-1691693
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4355693.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.20800000000000002
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.13
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.069
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.721
`fscore` Financial score	77.17
`leader` Recorded leader	Cary Sennett
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	84763.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0194
`motto` Tagline	For life without limits
`name` Charity name	Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3751571.0
`score` Overall score	82.37
`state` State code	MD
`subcategory` Subcategory	Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3140454.653
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	300542.81700000004
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	905984.1440000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-1691693
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines
Recorded location: Maryland (MD)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.