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Clean Water Fund

EIN 52-1043444Environment District of Columbia Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Developing strong grassroots environmental leadership

Clean Water Fund (CWF) works to develop strong grassroots environmental leadership and to bring together diverse constituencies to work cooperatively for changes that improve their lives, focused on health, consumer, environmental and community problems. Since 1978, Clean Water Fund has helped people campaign successfully for cleaner and safer water, cleaner air, and protection from toxic pollution in our homes, neighborhoods and workplaces. Clean Water Fund's programs build on and complement those of Clean Water Action, which has helped develop, pass, strengthen and defend the nation's major water and toxics laws.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.03Overall score
out of 100

86.48Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$6,131,439

Total expenses · USD$5,390,587

Program expenses

$4,630,514.23 recorded amount

85.9%

Fundraising expenses

$199,451.72 recorded amount

3.7%

Administrative expenses

$555,230.46 recorded amount

10.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.03 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: Robert Wendelgass
Recorded compensation: $78,347.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.45%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Clean Water Fund
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	Clean Water Fund (CWF) works to develop strong grassroots environmental leadership and to bring together diverse constituencies to work cooperatively for changes that improve their lives, focused on health, consumer, environmental and community problems. Since 1978, Clean Water Fund has helped people campaign successfully for cleaner and safer water, cleaner air, and protection from toxic pollution in our homes, neighborhoods and workplaces. Clean Water Fund's programs build on and complement those of Clean Water Action, which has helped develop, pass, strengthen and defend the nation's major water and toxics laws.
`ein` EIN	52-1043444
`tot_exp` Total expenses	5390587.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.10300000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.03
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.037000000000000005
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8590000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	86.48
`leader` Recorded leader	Robert Wendelgass
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	78347.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.014499999999999999
`motto` Tagline	Developing strong grassroots environmental leadership
`name` Charity name	Clean Water Fund
`tot_rev` Total revenue	6131439.0
`score` Overall score	90.03
`state` State code	DC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Environmental Protection and Conservation
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	4630514.233000001
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	199451.71900000004
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	555230.461

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-1043444
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Environmental Protection and Conservation
Recorded location: District of Columbia (DC)
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.