Charity profile · Historical source record

EarthShare California

EIN 94-2840364Environment California Small

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

Founded in 1982, EarthShare California's mission is to protect, support and improve California's natural heritage of clean air, safe water, diverse wildlife, and healthy communities and families by raising funds for leading environmental organizations. Earth Share of California coordinates workplace giving for over eighty carefully selected environmental charities. Part of the national EarthShare network, EarthShare California offers business partners the opportunity to connect with the most respected organizations, offering solutions to environmental business questions, volunteer opportunities and networking. Our member organizations have been instrumental in maintaining the California landscape, and many have influenced eco-friendly legislation, including the tax credit for energy efficient vehicles.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

73.23Overall score
out of 100

72.50Financial score
out of 100

74.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,211,241

Total expenses · USD$1,349,632

Program expenses

$1,180,928.00 recorded amount

87.5%

Fundraising expenses

$41,838.59 recorded amount

3.1%

Administrative expenses

$124,166.14 recorded amount

9.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.04 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Patricia Smith
Recorded compensation: $87,829.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 6.50%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for EarthShare California
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	74.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1982, EarthShare California's mission is to protect, support and improve California's natural heritage of clean air, safe water, diverse wildlife, and healthy communities and families by raising funds for leading environmental organizations. Earth Share of California coordinates workplace giving for over eighty carefully selected environmental charities. Part of the national EarthShare network, EarthShare California offers business partners the opportunity to connect with the most respected organizations, offering solutions to environmental business questions, volunteer opportunities and networking. Our member organizations have been instrumental in maintaining the California landscape, and many have influenced eco-friendly legislation, including the tax credit for energy efficient vehicles.
`ein` EIN	94-2840364
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1349632.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.092
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.04
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.031
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.875
`fscore` Financial score	72.5
`leader` Recorded leader	Patricia Smith
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	87829.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.065
`motto` Tagline	One environment . . .one simple way to care for it
`name` Charity name	EarthShare California
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1211241.0
`score` Overall score	73.23
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Environmental Protection and Conservation
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1180928.0
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	41838.592
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	124166.144

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 94-2840364
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Environmental Protection and Conservation
Recorded location: California (CA)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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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.