Charity profile · Historical source record

Birthright Israel Foundation

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

The mission

What this organization describes

A gift to Birthright Israel Foundation is a gift to the Jewish people for our present and our future.
Birthright Israel Foundation raises funds in the United States to support Birthright Israel, a program which currently provides 48,000 young Jewish adults annually the gift of a 10-day trip to Israel. It is our goal to ensure the gift of Birthright Israel continues to strengthen Jewish continuity and provide even more young Jewish adults with a connection to Israel for years to come.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.74Overall score
out of 100
87.54Financial score
out of 100
96.00Accountability & 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$96,827,173
Total expenses · USD$98,592,432

Program expenses

$86,465,562.86 recorded amount
87.7%

Fundraising expenses

$8,774,726.45 recorded amount
8.9%

Administrative expenses

$3,154,957.82 recorded amount
3.2%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.08 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
David Fisher
Recorded compensation
$609,056.00
Recorded compensation percentage
0.61%

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

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Birthright Israel Foundation
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
96.0
category
Category
Education
description
Mission & description
Birthright Israel Foundation raises funds in the United States to support Birthright Israel, a program which currently provides 48,000 young Jewish adults annually the gift of a 10-day trip to Israel. It is our goal to ensure the gift of Birthright Israel continues to strengthen Jewish continuity and provide even more young Jewish adults with a connection to Israel for years to come.
ein
EIN
13-4092050
tot_exp
Total expenses
98592432.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.032
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.08
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.08900000000000001
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.877
fscore
Financial score
87.54
leader
Recorded leader
David Fisher
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
609056.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0060999999999999995
motto
Tagline
A gift to Birthright Israel Foundation is a gift to the Jewish people for our present and our future.
name
Charity name
Birthright Israel Foundation
tot_rev
Total revenue
96827173.0
score
Overall score
90.74
state
State code
NY
subcategory
Subcategory
Youth Education Programs and Services
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
86465562.86400001
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
8774726.448
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
3154957.824

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.