Charity profile · Historical source record

Dayton History

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Celebrating our creative heritage
Dayton History is Montgomery County's official historical organization. Consisting of Carillon Historical Park, the Archive Center, Kettering-Moraine Museum, Hawthorn Hill and Patterson Homestead, Dayton History brings the past to life to understand the present and inspire the future by collecting, preserving, interpreting, presenting and promoting the region's past. Our beautiful 65-acre campus features 25 special exhibit buildings and structures ready for you to explore. See the actual 1905 Wright Flyer III, Dayton-made cash registers, vintage automobiles, train cars and bicycles, a 1930s print shop and the largest carillon in Ohio.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

92.22Overall score
out of 100
100.00Financial 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$8,703,431
Total expenses · USD$5,703,691

Program expenses

$5,070,581.30 recorded amount
88.9%

Fundraising expenses

$91,259.06 recorded amount
1.6%

Administrative expenses

$530,443.26 recorded amount
9.3%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.02 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
Brady Kress
Recorded compensation
$128,406.00
Recorded compensation percentage
2.25%

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 Dayton History
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
89.0
category
Category
Arts, Culture, Humanities
description
Mission & description
Dayton History is Montgomery County's official historical organization. Consisting of Carillon Historical Park, the Archive Center, Kettering-Moraine Museum, Hawthorn Hill and Patterson Homestead, Dayton History brings the past to life to understand the present and inspire the future by collecting, preserving, interpreting, presenting and promoting the region's past. Our beautiful 65-acre campus features 25 special exhibit buildings and structures ready for you to explore. See the actual 1905 Wright Flyer III, Dayton-made cash registers, vintage automobiles, train cars and bicycles, a 1930s print shop and the largest carillon in Ohio.
ein
EIN
31-6037490
tot_exp
Total expenses
5703691.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.09300000000000001
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.02
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.016
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.889
fscore
Financial score
100.0
leader
Recorded leader
Brady Kress
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
128406.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0225
motto
Tagline
Celebrating our creative heritage
name
Charity name
Dayton History
tot_rev
Total revenue
8703431.0
score
Overall score
92.22
state
State code
OH
subcategory
Subcategory
Libraries, Historical Societies and Landmark Preservation
size
Source size label
mid
program_exp
Program expenses
5070581.299
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
91259.056
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
530443.263

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.