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Burn Institute

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Reducing burn injuries and deaths

The Burn Institute is a nonprofit health agency dedicated to reducing the number of burn injuries and deaths in San Diego and Imperial counties. Founded in 1972, one of the Institute's first accomplishments was to help establish the UCSD Regional Burn Center. Today, the Burn Institute continues to: reach thousands of children and adults each year with lifesaving fire and burn prevention education and conduct burn survivor support programs that help children and adults cope with the devastating psychological and physical effects of their injuries.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

98.17Overall score
out of 100

97.42Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,537,795

Total expenses · USD$1,287,313

Program expenses

$1,201,063.03 recorded amount

93.3%

Fundraising expenses

$25,746.26 recorded amount

2.0%

Administrative expenses

$57,929.08 recorded amount

4.5%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.02 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: Susan Day
Recorded compensation: $85,274.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 6.62%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Burn Institute
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	The Burn Institute is a nonprofit health agency dedicated to reducing the number of burn injuries and deaths in San Diego and Imperial counties. Founded in 1972, one of the Institute's first accomplishments was to help establish the UCSD Regional Burn Center. Today, the Burn Institute continues to: reach thousands of children and adults each year with lifesaving fire and burn prevention education and conduct burn survivor support programs that help children and adults cope with the devastating psychological and physical effects of their injuries.
`ein` EIN	23-7260718
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1287313.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.045
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.02
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.02
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.9329999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	97.42
`leader` Recorded leader	Susan Day
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	85274.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0662
`motto` Tagline	Reducing burn injuries and deaths
`name` Charity name	Burn Institute
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1537795.0
`score` Overall score	98.17
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Patient and Family Support
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1201063.0289999999
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	25746.260000000002
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	57929.085

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-7260718
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Patient and Family Support
Recorded location: California (CA)
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.