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City Academy

EIN 31-1619379Education Missouri Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Empowering children - one scholarship at a time

City Academy serves families seeking a challenging curriculum, low student-teacher ratio and high expectations of students and faculty. We are a private, independent, elementary school located in North St. Louis serving children ages four through the sixth grade. We provide a nurturing environment that promotes citizenship and instills a love of learning in students.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

86.36Overall score
out of 100

87.88Financial score
out of 100

85.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$11,299,006

Total expenses · USD$3,936,148

Program expenses

$3,054,450.85 recorded amount

77.6%

Fundraising expenses

$358,189.47 recorded amount

9.1%

Administrative expenses

$515,635.39 recorded amount

13.1%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.04 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: Don Danforth III
Recorded compensation: $102,302.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.59%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for City Academy
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	85.0
`category` Category	Education
`description` Mission & description	City Academy serves families seeking a challenging curriculum, low student-teacher ratio and high expectations of students and faculty. We are a private, independent, elementary school located in North St. Louis serving children ages four through the sixth grade. We provide a nurturing environment that promotes citizenship and instills a love of learning in students.
`ein` EIN	31-1619379
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3936148.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.131
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.04
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.091
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7759999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	87.88
`leader` Recorded leader	Don Danforth III
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	102302.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0259
`motto` Tagline	Empowering children - one scholarship at a time
`name` Charity name	City Academy
`tot_rev` Total revenue	11299006.0
`score` Overall score	86.36
`state` State code	MO
`subcategory` Subcategory	Youth Education Programs and Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3054450.8479999998
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	358189.468
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	515635.38800000004

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 31-1619379
Source category: Education
Source subcategory: Youth Education Programs and Services
Recorded location: Missouri (MO)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.