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Crooked Tree Arts Center

EIN 23-7187264Arts, Culture, Humanities Michigan Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Inspiring and enriching lives through the arts.

The Crooked Tree Arts Center (CTAC ) works to create, stimulate and perpetuate the arts in northern Michigan. We offer exhibits, concerts, classes, lectures, special events and so much more. Crooked Tree Arts Center was founded in 1971 to sponsor and encourage activities in the arts for residents of Charlevoix and Emmet counties. CTAC is Housed in a fully renovated former Methodist Church, originally constructed in 1890, the Crooked Tree Arts Center brings thousands of visitors to our downtown and greater Little Traverse region throughout the year.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

82.56Overall score
out of 100

77.94Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,708,939

Total expenses · USD$2,194,400

Program expenses

$1,516,330.40 recorded amount

69.1%

Fundraising expenses

$326,965.60 recorded amount

14.9%

Administrative expenses

$346,715.20 recorded amount

15.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.27 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Elizabeth Ahrens
Recorded compensation: $95,536.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.35%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Crooked Tree Arts Center
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The Crooked Tree Arts Center (CTAC ) works to create, stimulate and perpetuate the arts in northern Michigan. We offer exhibits, concerts, classes, lectures, special events and so much more. Crooked Tree Arts Center was founded in 1971 to sponsor and encourage activities in the arts for residents of Charlevoix and Emmet counties. CTAC is Housed in a fully renovated former Methodist Church, originally constructed in 1890, the Crooked Tree Arts Center brings thousands of visitors to our downtown and greater Little Traverse region throughout the year.
`ein` EIN	23-7187264
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2194400.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.158
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.27
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.149
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.691
`fscore` Financial score	77.94
`leader` Recorded leader	Elizabeth Ahrens
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	95536.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0435
`motto` Tagline	Inspiring and enriching lives through the arts.
`name` Charity name	Crooked Tree Arts Center
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1708939.0
`score` Overall score	82.56
`state` State code	MI
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1516330.4
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	326965.6
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	346715.2

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-7187264
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Performing Arts
Recorded location: Michigan (MI)
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.