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Bolder Options

EIN 41-1909408Human Services Minnesota Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Teaching youth to succeed in all of life's races

Bolder Options is an innovative organization focused on healthy youth development. The comprehensive mentoring program, wellness activities and leadership opportunities coordinate family, community, school and county resources in a united effort to support youth who are at-risk for dropping out of school or becoming involved in delinquent or unhealthy behaviors. Bolder Options engages youth and mentors in goal setting, physical activity, tutoring and community involvement to build confidence, maximize potential, and encourage healthy life skills.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

81.41Overall score
out of 100

76.13Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,035,292

Total expenses · USD$1,005,288

Program expenses

$741,902.54 recorded amount

73.8%

Fundraising expenses

$133,703.30 recorded amount

13.3%

Administrative expenses

$128,676.86 recorded amount

12.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.14 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Darrell Thompson
Recorded compensation: $123,881.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 12.32%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Bolder Options
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Bolder Options is an innovative organization focused on healthy youth development. The comprehensive mentoring program, wellness activities and leadership opportunities coordinate family, community, school and county resources in a united effort to support youth who are at-risk for dropping out of school or becoming involved in delinquent or unhealthy behaviors. Bolder Options engages youth and mentors in goal setting, physical activity, tutoring and community involvement to build confidence, maximize potential, and encourage healthy life skills.
`ein` EIN	41-1909408
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1005288.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.128
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.14
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.133
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.738
`fscore` Financial score	76.13
`leader` Recorded leader	Darrell Thompson
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	123881.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.1232
`motto` Tagline	Teaching youth to succeed in all of life's races
`name` Charity name	Bolder Options
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1035292.0
`score` Overall score	81.41
`state` State code	MN
`subcategory` Subcategory	Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	741902.544
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	133703.304
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	128676.864

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 41-1909408
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services
Recorded location: Minnesota (MN)
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.