Charity profile · Historical source record

Direct Relief

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Deliver a world of good
Direct Relief is a humanitarian organization, active in all 50 states and more than 80 countries, with a mission to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty or emergencies.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

100.00Overall score
out of 100
100.00Financial 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$1,114,256,914
Total expenses · USD$1,008,907,873

Program expenses

$1,002,854,425.76 recorded amount
99.4%

Fundraising expenses

$1,008,907.87 recorded amount
0.1%

Administrative expenses

$3,026,723.62 recorded amount
0.3%
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
Thomas E. Tighe
Recorded compensation
$444,669.00
Recorded compensation percentage
0.04%

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 Direct Relief
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
100.0
category
Category
International
description
Mission & description
Direct Relief is a humanitarian organization, active in all 50 states and more than 80 countries, with a mission to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty or emergencies.
ein
EIN
95-1831116
tot_exp
Total expenses
1008907873.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.003
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.01
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.001
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.9940000000000001
fscore
Financial score
100.0
leader
Recorded leader
Thomas E. Tighe
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
444669.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0004
motto
Tagline
Deliver a world of good
name
Charity name
Direct Relief
tot_rev
Total revenue
1114256914.0
score
Overall score
100.0
state
State code
CA
subcategory
Subcategory
Humanitarian Relief Supplies
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
1002854425.7620001
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
1008907.873
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
3026723.619

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.