Charity profile · Historical source record

Camp Fire Alabama

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Light the fire within
Camp Fire Alabama was founded in 1959 and has provided 50 years of continuous service to children, youth, and families. Camp Fire Alabama serves approximately 11,000 children, youth and families annually. We serve participants in Bibb, Calhoun, Etowah, Jefferson, Madison, Shelby, Tallapoosa and Tuscaloosa Counties. Our programs include camp and outdoor education, in-school programs, and service and leadership programs.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.19Overall score
out of 100
91.55Financial score
out of 100
89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,335,244
Total expenses · USD$1,426,063

Program expenses

$1,170,797.72 recorded amount
82.1%

Fundraising expenses

$59,894.65 recorded amount
4.2%

Administrative expenses

$192,518.51 recorded amount
13.5%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.05 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
Nancy Meadows
Recorded compensation
$92,721.00
Recorded compensation percentage
6.50%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Camp Fire Alabama
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
89.0
category
Category
Human Services
description
Mission & description
Camp Fire Alabama was founded in 1959 and has provided 50 years of continuous service to children, youth, and families. Camp Fire Alabama serves approximately 11,000 children, youth and families annually. We serve participants in Bibb, Calhoun, Etowah, Jefferson, Madison, Shelby, Tallapoosa and Tuscaloosa Counties. Our programs include camp and outdoor education, in-school programs, and service and leadership programs.
ein
EIN
63-0498347
tot_exp
Total expenses
1426063.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.135
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.05
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.042
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.821
fscore
Financial score
91.55
leader
Recorded leader
Nancy Meadows
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
92721.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.065
motto
Tagline
Light the fire within
name
Charity name
Camp Fire Alabama
tot_rev
Total revenue
1335244.0
score
Overall score
90.19
state
State code
AL
subcategory
Subcategory
Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services
size
Source size label
small
program_exp
Program expenses
1170797.723
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
59894.646
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
192518.505

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.