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Cabrini-Green Legal Aid

EIN 36-2775706Human and Civil Rights Illinois Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Answering God's call to seek justice and mercy for those living in poverty by providing legal services that strengthen lives, families and communities.

Cabrini-Green Legal Aid exists to answer God's call to seek justice and mercy for those living in poverty by providing legal services that strengthen lives, families and communities. We believe that justice is more than a verdict. It's an opportunity to build bridges and strengthen lives. Our vision is for our clients to leave us stronger than they came. We seek to plant and nurture seeds of reconciliation, compassion and the desire to serve. We are committed to personal and corporate integrity, zealous advocacy, seeing people as children of God, made in God's image, and will treat them accordingly, serving the whole person, and deep involvement with our community.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

83.56Overall score
out of 100

82.25Financial score
out of 100

85.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,403,021

Total expenses · USD$2,242,229

Program expenses

$1,690,640.67 recorded amount

75.4%

Fundraising expenses

$275,794.17 recorded amount

12.3%

Administrative expenses

$271,309.71 recorded amount

12.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.17 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: This organization did not report a CEO
Recorded compensation: Not reported in source
Recorded compensation percentage: Not reported in source

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Cabrini-Green Legal Aid
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	85.0
`category` Category	Human and Civil Rights
`description` Mission & description	Cabrini-Green Legal Aid exists to answer God's call to seek justice and mercy for those living in poverty by providing legal services that strengthen lives, families and communities. We believe that justice is more than a verdict. It's an opportunity to build bridges and strengthen lives. Our vision is for our clients to leave us stronger than they came. We seek to plant and nurture seeds of reconciliation, compassion and the desire to serve. We are committed to personal and corporate integrity, zealous advocacy, seeing people as children of God, made in God's image, and will treat them accordingly, serving the whole person, and deep involvement with our community.
`ein` EIN	36-2775706
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2242229.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.121
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.17
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.12300000000000001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.754
`fscore` Financial score	82.25
`leader` Recorded leader	This organization did not report a CEO
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	Not reported (blank source field)
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	Not reported (blank source field)
`motto` Tagline	Answering God's call to seek justice and mercy for those living in poverty by providing legal services that strengthen lives, families and communities.
`name` Charity name	Cabrini-Green Legal Aid
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2403021.0
`score` Overall score	83.56
`state` State code	IL
`subcategory` Subcategory	Advocacy and Education
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1690640.666
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	275794.167
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	271309.709

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 36-2775706
Source category: Human and Civil Rights
Source subcategory: Advocacy and Education
Recorded location: Illinois (IL)
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.