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California Emergency Foodlink

EIN 68-0275330Human Services California Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Providing jobs, preventing hunger, training for the future

California Emergency Foodlink was founded in 1992 with the mission of finding sensible solutions to hunger that effectively address its root causes: poverty and joblessness. To accomplish its mission Foodlink has implemented a mission strategy of building better communities by providing jobs, preventing hunger and training for the future. At no charge to recipient agencies, Foodlink delivers more than 100 million pounds of food per year throughout California. Foodlink delivers government commodities from The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) as well as fresh produce collected under the statewide agricultural food rescue program, Donate-Don't Dump (DDD).

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

94.03Overall score
out of 100

95.28Financial score
out of 100

93.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$41,747,586

Total expenses · USD$41,035,733

Program expenses

$40,461,232.74 recorded amount

98.6%

Fundraising expenses

$41,035.73 recorded amount

0.1%

Administrative expenses

$492,428.80 recorded amount

1.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.01 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: John Healey
Recorded compensation: $109,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.26%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for California Emergency Foodlink
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	93.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	California Emergency Foodlink was founded in 1992 with the mission of finding sensible solutions to hunger that effectively address its root causes: poverty and joblessness. To accomplish its mission Foodlink has implemented a mission strategy of building better communities by providing jobs, preventing hunger and training for the future. At no charge to recipient agencies, Foodlink delivers more than 100 million pounds of food per year throughout California. Foodlink delivers government commodities from The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) as well as fresh produce collected under the statewide agricultural food rescue program, Donate-Don't Dump (DDD).
`ein` EIN	68-0275330
`tot_exp` Total expenses	41035733.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.012
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.01
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.986
`fscore` Financial score	95.28
`leader` Recorded leader	John Healey
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	109000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0026
`motto` Tagline	Providing jobs, preventing hunger, training for the future
`name` Charity name	California Emergency Foodlink
`tot_rev` Total revenue	41747586.0
`score` Overall score	94.03
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	40461232.738
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	41035.733
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	492428.79600000003

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 68-0275330
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
Recorded location: California (CA)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.