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Bible in the Schools

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Providing Bible history education to public schools

Bible in the Schools provides Bible history education to public schools. Bible in the Schools aims to enrich the next generation with the wisdom and knowledge of the Bible by developing curriculum, training, and financial resources for elective, for-credit courses in Bible history, using the Bible as a text, taught in a controlled curriculum by trained and certified middle and high school teachers employed by the Hamilton County Department of education. Teachers are employees of Hamilton County Department of Education, and Bible in the Schools reimburses HCDE for teacher salaries and benefits.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.10Overall score
out of 100

85.45Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,747,577

Total expenses · USD$1,388,845

Program expenses

$1,088,854.48 recorded amount

78.4%

Fundraising expenses

$187,494.08 recorded amount

13.5%

Administrative expenses

$109,718.76 recorded amount

7.9%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.11 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Cathy Scott
Recorded compensation: $70,967.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.10%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Bible in the Schools
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Education
`description` Mission & description	Bible in the Schools provides Bible history education to public schools. Bible in the Schools aims to enrich the next generation with the wisdom and knowledge of the Bible by developing curriculum, training, and financial resources for elective, for-credit courses in Bible history, using the Bible as a text, taught in a controlled curriculum by trained and certified middle and high school teachers employed by the Hamilton County Department of education. Teachers are employees of Hamilton County Department of Education, and Bible in the Schools reimburses HCDE for teacher salaries and benefits.
`ein` EIN	62-0523361
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1388845.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.079
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.11
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.135
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.784
`fscore` Financial score	85.45
`leader` Recorded leader	Cathy Scott
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	70967.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.051
`motto` Tagline	Providing Bible history education to public schools
`name` Charity name	Bible in the Schools
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1747577.0
`score` Overall score	87.1
`state` State code	TN
`subcategory` Subcategory	Youth Education Programs and Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1088854.48
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	187494.075
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	109718.755

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 62-0523361
Source category: Education
Source subcategory: Youth Education Programs and Services
Recorded location: Tennessee (TN)
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.