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Center for Third World Organizing

EIN 52-1211059Human and Civil Rights California Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Building a social justice movement led by people of color

Founded in 1980, the Center for Third World Organizing (CTWO) is a racial-justice organization dedicated to building a social-justice movement led by people of color. CTWO is a training and resource center that promotes and sustains direct-action organizing in communities of color in the United States. CTWO's programs include training of new and experienced organizers, including the well-known Movement Activist Apprenticeship Program (MAAP); establishing model multi-racial community organizations; and building an active network of organizations and activists of color to achieve racial justice in its fullest dimensions.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

59.78Overall score
out of 100

76.97Financial score
out of 100

48.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$744,452

Total expenses · USD$679,062

Program expenses

$505,222.13 recorded amount

74.4%

Fundraising expenses

$103,896.49 recorded amount

15.3%

Administrative expenses

$68,585.26 recorded amount

10.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.17 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Karissa Lewis
Recorded compensation: $61,667.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 9.08%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Center for Third World Organizing
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	48.0
`category` Category	Human and Civil Rights
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1980, the Center for Third World Organizing (CTWO) is a racial-justice organization dedicated to building a social-justice movement led by people of color. CTWO is a training and resource center that promotes and sustains direct-action organizing in communities of color in the United States. CTWO's programs include training of new and experienced organizers, including the well-known Movement Activist Apprenticeship Program (MAAP); establishing model multi-racial community organizations; and building an active network of organizations and activists of color to achieve racial justice in its fullest dimensions.
`ein` EIN	52-1211059
`tot_exp` Total expenses	679062.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.10099999999999999
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.17
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.153
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7440000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	76.97
`leader` Recorded leader	Karissa Lewis
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	61667.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0908
`motto` Tagline	Building a social justice movement led by people of color
`name` Charity name	Center for Third World Organizing
`tot_rev` Total revenue	744452.0
`score` Overall score	59.78
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Advocacy and Education
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	505222.1280000001
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	103896.486
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	68585.26199999999

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-1211059
Source category: Human and Civil Rights
Source subcategory: Advocacy and Education
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.