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Boston Harbor Now

EIN 04-3268863Environment Massachusetts Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Bringing the islands to life

Boston Harbor Island Alliance promotes the use, enjoyment, and awareness of the Boston Harbor Islands national park area by creating vibrant public spaces, facilities, and programming on the islands, raising and managing the public and private resources necessary to do so. The Alliance attracts and manages funds for educational, recreational, and environmental programs and projects, and assists state and federal agencies with implementing services. One of our primary objectives is to create the environmental stewards of tomorrow by bringing youth to the islands and educating them about their environment.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

79.39Overall score
out of 100

75.64Financial score
out of 100

84.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,622,281

Total expenses · USD$2,524,291

Program expenses

$1,981,568.44 recorded amount

78.5%

Fundraising expenses

$229,710.48 recorded amount

9.1%

Administrative expenses

$307,963.50 recorded amount

12.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.10 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: Katherine Abbott
Recorded compensation: $132,698.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.25%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Boston Harbor Now
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	84.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	Boston Harbor Island Alliance promotes the use, enjoyment, and awareness of the Boston Harbor Islands national park area by creating vibrant public spaces, facilities, and programming on the islands, raising and managing the public and private resources necessary to do so. The Alliance attracts and manages funds for educational, recreational, and environmental programs and projects, and assists state and federal agencies with implementing services. One of our primary objectives is to create the environmental stewards of tomorrow by bringing youth to the islands and educating them about their environment.
`ein` EIN	04-3268863
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2524291.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.122
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.1
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.091
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.785
`fscore` Financial score	75.64
`leader` Recorded leader	Katherine Abbott
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	132698.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0525
`motto` Tagline	Bringing the islands to life
`name` Charity name	Boston Harbor Now
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2622281.0
`score` Overall score	79.39
`state` State code	MA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1981568.435
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	229710.481
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	307963.502

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 04-3268863
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Botanical Gardens, Parks, and Nature Centers
Recorded location: Massachusetts (MA)
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.