Charity profile · Historical source record

Covenant House Washington

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Opening doors for homeless youth
Covenant House Washington (CHW) was established in May 1995 to address widespread problems of homelessness and poverty among teenagers and young adults. With an open intake philosophy, CHW readily embraces those youth who take the first step to change their lives. No youth in crisis is ever turned away. Our services are free and we have made conscientious efforts to assure that our services for youth are coordinated and meet high standards of quality. CHW partners with community members to identify and address complex and multi-faceted problems that affect the health and well being of children and youth. Our community focus compels us to stay close to those in greatest need.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.93Overall score
out of 100
87.18Financial score
out of 100
100.00Accountability & 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$5,261,670
Total expenses · USD$5,553,135

Program expenses

$4,570,230.10 recorded amount
82.3%

Fundraising expenses

$149,934.65 recorded amount
2.7%

Administrative expenses

$821,863.98 recorded amount
14.8%
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
Madye Henson
Recorded compensation
$182,372.00
Recorded compensation percentage
3.28%

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 Covenant House Washington
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
100.0
category
Category
Human Services
description
Mission & description
Covenant House Washington (CHW) was established in May 1995 to address widespread problems of homelessness and poverty among teenagers and young adults. With an open intake philosophy, CHW readily embraces those youth who take the first step to change their lives. No youth in crisis is ever turned away. Our services are free and we have made conscientious efforts to assure that our services for youth are coordinated and meet high standards of quality. CHW partners with community members to identify and address complex and multi-faceted problems that affect the health and well being of children and youth. Our community focus compels us to stay close to those in greatest need.
ein
EIN
13-3537709
tot_exp
Total expenses
5553135.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.14800000000000002
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.03
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.027000000000000003
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.823
fscore
Financial score
87.18
leader
Recorded leader
Madye Henson
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
182372.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.032799999999999996
motto
Tagline
Opening doors for homeless youth
name
Charity name
Covenant House Washington
tot_rev
Total revenue
5261670.0
score
Overall score
90.93
state
State code
DC
subcategory
Subcategory
Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services
size
Source size label
mid
program_exp
Program expenses
4570230.1049999995
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
149934.64500000002
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
821863.9800000001

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.