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EarthShare

EIN 52-1601960Environment Maryland Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

One environment . . .one simple way to care for it

EarthShare engages individuals and organizations in creating a healthy and sustainable environment. Founded by its member charities in 1988, EarthShare is an opportunity for environmentally-conscious employees and workplaces to support hundreds of environmental groups through workplace payroll contribution campaigns. Today EarthShare represents and supports more than 400 of America's most respected environmental and conservation charities, including 39 national organizations and hundreds of local groups in 18 affiliate states. EarthShare's member organizations work hard every day to safeguard your health and the environment by combating global warming, protecting ancient forests, protecting our water from toxic contaminants, saving endangered species and so much more.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

76.31Overall score
out of 100

67.47Financial score
out of 100

92.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$6,491,042

Total expenses · USD$6,743,365

Program expenses

$5,725,116.89 recorded amount

84.9%

Fundraising expenses

$236,017.78 recorded amount

3.5%

Administrative expenses

$775,486.97 recorded amount

11.5%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.05 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: Meri-Margaret Deoudes
Recorded compensation: $191,001.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.83%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for EarthShare
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	92.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	EarthShare engages individuals and organizations in creating a healthy and sustainable environment. Founded by its member charities in 1988, EarthShare is an opportunity for environmentally-conscious employees and workplaces to support hundreds of environmental groups through workplace payroll contribution campaigns. Today EarthShare represents and supports more than 400 of America's most respected environmental and conservation charities, including 39 national organizations and hundreds of local groups in 18 affiliate states. EarthShare's member organizations work hard every day to safeguard your health and the environment by combating global warming, protecting ancient forests, protecting our water from toxic contaminants, saving endangered species and so much more.
`ein` EIN	52-1601960
`tot_exp` Total expenses	6743365.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.115
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.05
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.035
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8490000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	67.47
`leader` Recorded leader	Meri-Margaret Deoudes
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	191001.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.028300000000000002
`motto` Tagline	One environment . . .one simple way to care for it
`name` Charity name	EarthShare
`tot_rev` Total revenue	6491042.0
`score` Overall score	76.31
`state` State code	MD
`subcategory` Subcategory	Environmental Protection and Conservation
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	5725116.885000001
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	236017.77500000002
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	775486.975

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-1601960
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Environmental Protection and Conservation
Recorded location: Maryland (MD)
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.