Charity profile · Historical source record

Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Promoting the Torah's wisdom on human relations and personal development
Since 1989, the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation has successfully launched innovative methods of promoting the Torah's wisdom on human relations and personal development. The Foundation utilizes a vast array of effective communication tools including books, tapes, video seminars, telephone classes and a newsletter, designed to heighten one's awareness of such essential values as judging others favorably, speaking with restraint and integrity, and acting with sensitivity and respect. The Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation's programs, which reach over 100,000 adults and children annually, reassert the Torah's timeless recipe for building a world of compassion and harmony.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

76.99Overall score
out of 100
79.18Financial score
out of 100
75.00Accountability & 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$4,466,921
Total expenses · USD$4,420,325

Program expenses

$3,385,968.95 recorded amount
76.6%

Fundraising expenses

$521,598.35 recorded amount
11.8%

Administrative expenses

$508,337.38 recorded amount
11.5%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.14 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
Michael Rothschild
Recorded compensation
$167,677.00
Recorded compensation percentage
3.79%

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 Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
75.0
category
Category
Religion
description
Mission & description
Since 1989, the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation has successfully launched innovative methods of promoting the Torah's wisdom on human relations and personal development. The Foundation utilizes a vast array of effective communication tools including books, tapes, video seminars, telephone classes and a newsletter, designed to heighten one's awareness of such essential values as judging others favorably, speaking with restraint and integrity, and acting with sensitivity and respect. The Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation's programs, which reach over 100,000 adults and children annually, reassert the Torah's timeless recipe for building a world of compassion and harmony.
ein
EIN
11-2642599
tot_exp
Total expenses
4420325.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.115
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.14
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.11800000000000001
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.7659999999999999
fscore
Financial score
79.18
leader
Recorded leader
Michael Rothschild
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
167677.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0379
motto
Tagline
Promoting the Torah's wisdom on human relations and personal development
name
Charity name
Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation
tot_rev
Total revenue
4466921.0
score
Overall score
76.99
state
State code
NY
subcategory
Subcategory
Religious Media and Broadcasting
size
Source size label
mid
program_exp
Program expenses
3385968.9499999997
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
521598.35000000003
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
508337.375

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.