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Danita's Children

EIN 59-3735653International Tennessee Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

We rescue, love and care for orphans and impoverished children.

Founded by Danita Estrella-Watts in 1999, Danita's Children/Hope for Haiti Children's Center rescues and cares for orphaned and impoverished children in Ouanaminthe Haiti, meeting their needs spiritually, physically, academically, emotionally.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.35Overall score
out of 100

91.94Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & 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$1,618,795

Total expenses · USD$2,153,385

Program expenses

$1,910,052.50 recorded amount

88.7%

Fundraising expenses

$36,607.55 recorded amount

1.7%

Administrative expenses

$202,418.19 recorded amount

9.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.01 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: Danita Estrella Watts
Recorded compensation: $74,707.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.46%

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

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Danita's Children
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	International
`description` Mission & description	Founded by Danita Estrella-Watts in 1999, Danita's Children/Hope for Haiti Children's Center rescues and cares for orphaned and impoverished children in Ouanaminthe Haiti, meeting their needs spiritually, physically, academically, emotionally.
`ein` EIN	59-3735653
`tot_exp` Total expenses	2153385.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.094
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.01
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.017
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.887
`fscore` Financial score	91.94
`leader` Recorded leader	Danita Estrella Watts
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	74707.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0346
`motto` Tagline	We rescue, love and care for orphans and impoverished children.
`name` Charity name	Danita's Children
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1618795.0
`score` Overall score	90.35
`state` State code	TN
`subcategory` Subcategory	Development and Relief Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1910052.495
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	36607.545000000006
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	202418.19

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.