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Bnai Zion Foundation

EIN 13-2572288International New York Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

One hundred years of making a difference

Bnai Zion Foundation, a membership organization dedicated to assisting those in need with humanitarian projects in both Israel and America, has been in existence since 1908 and has completed hundreds of initiatives for the people of Israel and for Jewish people worldwide. Dedicated to American and Zionist ideals, Bnai Zion strongly supports the significant, enduring tie between America and Israel and is forging ahead with its efforts toward the advancement of the physical and social welfare of the Jewish people.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

95.79Overall score
out of 100

94.05Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,418,582

Total expenses · USD$4,004,928

Program expenses

$3,268,021.25 recorded amount

81.6%

Fundraising expenses

$284,349.89 recorded amount

7.1%

Administrative expenses

$444,547.01 recorded amount

11.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.09 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: Cheryl Bier
Recorded compensation: $146,334.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.65%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Bnai Zion Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	International
`description` Mission & description	Bnai Zion Foundation, a membership organization dedicated to assisting those in need with humanitarian projects in both Israel and America, has been in existence since 1908 and has completed hundreds of initiatives for the people of Israel and for Jewish people worldwide. Dedicated to American and Zionist ideals, Bnai Zion strongly supports the significant, enduring tie between America and Israel and is forging ahead with its efforts toward the advancement of the physical and social welfare of the Jewish people.
`ein` EIN	13-2572288
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4004928.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.111
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.09
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.071
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.816
`fscore` Financial score	94.05
`leader` Recorded leader	Cheryl Bier
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	146334.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0365
`motto` Tagline	One hundred years of making a difference
`name` Charity name	Bnai Zion Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3418582.0
`score` Overall score	95.79
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Development and Relief Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3268021.2479999997
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	284349.888
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	444547.00800000003

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-2572288
Source category: International
Source subcategory: Development and Relief Services
Recorded location: New York (NY)
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.