Charity profile · Historical source record

Bergen County's United Way

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

The mission

What this organization describes

We make help happen when it's needed most.
Bergen County's United Way has served our community for 56 years. We fulfill our mission by providing help that is direct, concrete and timely to the most vulnerable residents in our community and by developing programs and financial resources that address unmet needs. Our operating costs, at only 9%, are half those of many other nonprofits, which means your contribution goes directly to help people in concrete and vital ways. Our services include:

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

89.86Overall score
out of 100
87.50Financial score
out of 100
93.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$17,930,911
Total expenses · USD$17,834,641

Program expenses

$16,907,239.67 recorded amount
94.8%

Fundraising expenses

$303,188.90 recorded amount
1.7%

Administrative expenses

$588,543.15 recorded amount
3.3%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.01 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
Thomas Toronto
Recorded compensation
$172,113.00
Recorded compensation percentage
0.96%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Bergen County's United Way
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
93.0
category
Category
Community Development
description
Mission & description
Bergen County's United Way has served our community for 56 years. We fulfill our mission by providing help that is direct, concrete and timely to the most vulnerable residents in our community and by developing programs and financial resources that address unmet needs. Our operating costs, at only 9%, are half those of many other nonprofits, which means your contribution goes directly to help people in concrete and vital ways. Our services include:
ein
EIN
22-6028959
tot_exp
Total expenses
17834641.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.033
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.01
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.017
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.948
fscore
Financial score
87.5
leader
Recorded leader
Thomas Toronto
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
172113.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0096
motto
Tagline
We make help happen when it's needed most.
name
Charity name
Bergen County's United Way
tot_rev
Total revenue
17930911.0
score
Overall score
89.86
state
State code
NJ
subcategory
Subcategory
United Ways
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
16907239.667999998
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
303188.897
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
588543.153

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.