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David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education

EIN 83-0436453Education New York Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Healing traumatic stress and raising performance in at-risk populations

The David Lynch Foundation, was established in 2005 to fund the implementation of scientifically proven stress-reducing modalities, including the Transcendental Meditation program, for at-risk populations such as underserved inner-city students; veterans with PTSD and their families; women and children who are survivors of violence and abuse; American Indians suffering from diabetes, cardiovascular disease and high suicide rates; homeless men participating in reentry programs who are striving to overcome addictions; and incarcerated juveniles and adults. The Foundation also funds university and medical school research to assess the effects of the program on academic performance, ADHD and other learning disorders, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, cardiovascular disease, post-traumatic stress disorder and diabetes.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

92.14Overall score
out of 100

91.38Financial score
out of 100

93.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$14,655,963

Total expenses · USD$12,365,779

Program expenses

$10,028,646.77 recorded amount

81.1%

Fundraising expenses

$1,595,185.49 recorded amount

12.9%

Administrative expenses

$717,215.18 recorded amount

5.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.11 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Robert Roth
Recorded compensation: $148,718.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.20%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	93.0
`category` Category	Education
`description` Mission & description	The David Lynch Foundation, was established in 2005 to fund the implementation of scientifically proven stress-reducing modalities, including the Transcendental Meditation program, for at-risk populations such as underserved inner-city students; veterans with PTSD and their families; women and children who are survivors of violence and abuse; American Indians suffering from diabetes, cardiovascular disease and high suicide rates; homeless men participating in reentry programs who are striving to overcome addictions; and incarcerated juveniles and adults. The Foundation also funds university and medical school research to assess the effects of the program on academic performance, ADHD and other learning disorders, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, cardiovascular disease, post-traumatic stress disorder and diabetes.
`ein` EIN	83-0436453
`tot_exp` Total expenses	12365779.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.057999999999999996
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.11
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.129
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8109999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	91.38
`leader` Recorded leader	Robert Roth
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	148718.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.012
`motto` Tagline	Healing traumatic stress and raising performance in at-risk populations
`name` Charity name	David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education
`tot_rev` Total revenue	14655963.0
`score` Overall score	92.14
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Youth Education Programs and Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	10028646.769
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1595185.4910000002
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	717215.1819999999

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 83-0436453
Source category: Education
Source subcategory: Youth Education Programs and Services
Recorded location: New York (NY)
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.